Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The five hundred and forty second entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Watercrest Senior Living Group celebrate the ceremonial groundbreaking of Watercrest of St. Lucie West Assisted Living and Memory Care Community in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The 128 Read More »

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Nursing home designed to look like neighbourhood from the 40s

nursing-homeWASHINGTON, D.C.: Moving into an assisted living home can be a scary experience.

There are so many changes to take in. It’s tough leaving a place you called home. And it doesn’t help that so many nursing homes feel more like hospitals than living spaces, with Read More »

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Aged care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeDALLAS: 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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New app for people living with dementia and caregivers

PHOENIX: A software tester, a dementia nurse and a developer get together at Christmas… I know what you’re thinking… this sounds like the beginning of a joke. This story isn’t a joke, but it is about amusement – literally.

Kerry Howley and Carey Fletcher are Read More »

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