Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime CHICAGO: 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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Early treatment for brain inflammation could prevent schizophrenia

HOUSTON: There’s no shortage of research identifying the possible root causes of schizophrenia, but a new study published this week is the first to demonstrate that the brains of people with schizophrenia – or at risk of developing it – have significantly higher levels of Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy1 NEW YORK: The nine hundred and ninety-sixth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

Five months after celebrating its grand opening, Bonita Springs’ American House, a 130-unit senior living facility south of East Terry Street and west of Imperial Parkway, announced Read More »

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Trend developing towards post-acute plus assisted living

obstacleHOUSTON: Interplay between skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and assisted living communities is certainly nothing new, but some signs suggest it makes more sense than ever to co-locate these services. And a new business model is starting to emerge… Read More »

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