CCRCs have to be integrated into community to survive

richmondMIAMI: Continuous Care Retirement Communities (CRCC) will need to be genuinely integrated into the community if they are to survive and prosper beyond servicing the current veteran generation.

Current operators have been motivated by safe haven thinking and have built castles, prisons and secure compounds. Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime DALLAS: 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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Thinking about exercise may improve brain function

thinking DALLAS: The link between exercise and dementia could be stronger than initially thought, with new research showing that even thinking about exercise can be beneficial for brain function.

University of the Sunshine Coast researchers are working in collaboration with the German Sports University to investigate Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy NEW YORK: The one hundred and ninety-fourth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Independence Point in Lincoln Park is the first affordable housing complex in Southern California for people with developmental disabilities.

Twenty-five of the 31 units are for families with Read More »

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