Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime PHILADELPHIA: 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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Researcher presents new hope for Alzheimer’s early detection

Research-illustration PHOENIX: Researchers have developed eye-imaging software that can precisely identify these retinal changes. The camera used in the clinical study provides images 100 times the resolution of an MRI.

The retinal scan also is much cheaper to use than other types of scans, and patients Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy1 NEW YORK: The nine hundredth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

CBRE National Senior Housing has arranged a $25 million construction loan for Hacienda at The River, a 129-unit assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing community in Tuscon.

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Public-Private team bridges the affordable housing gap

ppp_logoXPHOUSTON: A Community Development Trust (CDT) has partnered with a subsidiary of a housing authority to buy two market-rate properties. Half of the 642 units will be turned into long-term affordable housing and reserved for households earning less than 80 percent of the area median Read More »

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