Watercrest opens signature senior living community in J-Ville

watercrest_san_jose150LOS ANGELES: Watercrest Senior Living recently announced the opening of Watercrest of San Jose Assisted Living and Memory Care, a 90-unit senior living community in Jacksonville.

Watercrest of San Jose features 66 assisted living and 24 memory care apartments. Amenities include a spa, wine bistro and Read More »

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Aged care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeSAN FRANCISCO: 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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Why Alzheimer’s research is failing to hit treatment targets

failure-is-part-of-learning-to-meditate150PHOENIX: Since Alois Alzheimer first described a “peculiar severe disease” in 1901, research into dementia has grown at an astonishing rate. As the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease increases, the need for a treatment becomes more pressing and scientists trying to understand the disease are more Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The five hundred and fifty-seventh entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

One 1950s-themed town will have a city hall, a movie theater, and a park to help bring back memories for dementia patients.

There’s going to be a new Read More »

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