More and more, senior care services are looking beyond physical needs and focusing on other aspects of wellbeing, too. Social and emotional needs are getting more attention than ever before, especially in the light of the recent pandemic … [Read more...]
How In-Home Care is Fighting the Care Crisis
More and more, people that are not immediately inside the senior care industry are realizing that there may soon be a care crisis on our hands. Simply put, there are more seniors in the U.S. than ever before. The Baby Boomer … [Read more...]
Tapping into Telehealth in the World of Senior Care
Telehealth has become a staple in a lot of our lives. It plays a large role when it comes to our health. When it comes to the health of our older loved ones, it has the potential to help prevent and address a lot of issues that might be … [Read more...]
Actions Steps for Better Care
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed some serious shortcomings in the care system of our country. Between staffing shortages, crowded care homes, and a lack of adequate training, we learned that there is a lot more need in the care industry than … [Read more...]
Technology for Senior Care Staff
If you are a frequent visitor to this blog (thanks, by the way!), you know that one of my favorite topics to write about is the senior care staff shortage. It’s something that has been on our radar here for years, and it’s something that … [Read more...]
Ensuring the Rights of Long Term Care Facility Residents
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a renewed emphasis on preserving the rights of senior citizens, especially those that are residents in senior care facilities. This includes protection from abuse and neglect, but it goes much … [Read more...]
The Great Resignation and Senior Care
You may have heard the term “The Great Resignation” over the last couple years. This has come to be the term used to describe the huge number of people that have left their jobs, or the workforce altogether, since the beginning of the … [Read more...]
COVID and Family Care
Over the past two and a half years, the biggest catalyst of change in the senior care community has been the COVID-19 virus. It has impacted both professional and informal care, prompting change, often at the cost of great heartbreak and … [Read more...]
How COVID Can Make the Care Industry Stronger
The COVID pandemic has placed some senior care companies in a tough situation. Many companies find themselves short-staffed, with more demand for their services than they are possibly ever going to be able to meet. Care companies have seen … [Read more...]
Competition in the Senior Sector
It’s been a rough couple years for investors. The pandemic has played havoc on supply chains and there’s been a lot of turmoil when it comes to employment. Some people have really suffered and have had incredible difficulty making ends meet … [Read more...]
Senior Care and the Real Estate Business
One of the common trends that we’ve observed over the last couple years is a symbiotic relationship between senior care companies and real estate businesses. This often takes the shape of one company developing the land and constructing the … [Read more...]
The Growing Number of Choices in Senior Living
Today, there are more choices when it comes to senior care than ever before in history. And this is a very good thing. While we all are aware of the traditional care models out there, there are many other choices besides … [Read more...]