Struggling school wants to partner with assisted living provider

BOSTON: A struggling school is considering an innovative idea to keep its doors open and serve the community’s youngest and oldest residents. It wants to turn half of its classrooms into assisted living apartments.

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University eyes intergenerational housing on campus

LOS ANGELES: A university is reviewing a plan to build on campus multigenerational housing that’s both fully green and fully integrated into campus life.

The university is proposing a charrette. Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The fourteenth entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.

But the London retirement flats project has been rejected because of its prison design and institutional look… Read More »

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Survey shows seniors put highest value on libraries

SAN FRANCISCO: A market research firm specializing in data generated by seniors has released facts from its semiannual Lifestyle and Media Study, which is designed to investigate attitudes about what they read, watch, and listen to, and how those choices influence their consumer behavior, perceptions, Read More »

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