Baby boomers wealth is shifting their aging in place decisions

LOS ANGELES: Baby boomers housing preferences are shifting and this is having an impact on whether they will wish to age in place in the future, says a recent report.

Two generations ago, seniors stayed in their homes for as long as physically possible, leaving Read More »

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Dementia/memory care providers diverge on issue of best practice

CHICAGO: Dementia care providers are deeply divided over care delivery methodologies.

Existing seniors housing providers are attempting to reinforce their hegemony in the sector by either ramping up development of stand-alone memory care models, expanding existing facilities or building new ones to add memory care Read More »

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Drug trials are under way to combat Alzheimer’s

HOUSTON: Drug trials are now under way, aimed at potentially slowing or even stopping the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.

The trials are also aimed at preventing dementia from Alzheimer’s disease developing in the first place.

While there is no cure for this progressive form of Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The two hundred and forty-first entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.

Maritime Gardens Assisted Living started housing elderly residents in 2014.

Co-owners and managing partners, Jerry and Karen Vandermause, opened Maritime Gardens after Karen worked in assisted living Read More »

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