Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The four hundred and seventieth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

With the passage of an amendment earlier this month, the Dripping Springs City Council gave the green light for a developer to begin a 90-plus acre mixed-use development Read More »

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Luxury senior housing community breaks ground in Jacksonville

jacksonville150x150CHICAGO: Vestcor recently broke ground on HarborChase of Mandarin, a luxury independent, assisted living and memory care community located off San Jose Boulevard in Jacksonville.

Business and development partners of the project include Summit Contracting Group, PQH Architects, Ameris Bank, Abbey Civil Engineers and Harbor Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeLOS ANGELES: Retirement communities and skilled nursing homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers.

But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing to effectively Read More »

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Marijuana could help Alzheimer’s patients claims study

o-JOSEPH-ROBERTSON-MARIJUANA-facebook150x150DALLAS: Could medical marijuana treat Alzheimer’s patients? One recent study found THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, stimulates the removal of toxic plaque in the brain, a common feature of the disease. Furthermore, the researchers discovered it blocks inflammation, which damages neurons in the brain. Read More »

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