Many common ways to improve health and well-being in older adults are physical activity, a healthy diet, and social engagement. A not-so-common way is music therapy. Whether it’s a familiar tune, a rhythmic beat, or the gentle melody of a favorite song—music can move you in profound ways. For older adults, the benefits of music […]
Senior Living
Why Work in Senior Living?
Working in assisted living is more than just a job; it’s a calling. It offers one the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults by providing them with support, companionship, and care. From the variety of services and amenities it offers to the rewarding nature of the work, assisted living […]
What Grants Are Available to Open an Assisted Living Facility?
Nobody has ever said opening an assisted living community is easy, but that doesn’t mean you have to do it all on your own. Whether you’re just starting in the senior living industry or looking to expand your company to include multiple locations, it’s important to know where you can find financial support when you […]
How to Open an Assisted Living Facility in Florida?
Entering the world of assisted living isn’t simply about setting up a facility. It’s about honing an environment where compassion, integrity, and professionalism intersect to provide seniors with the highest quality of life. If your heart is set on bringing this vision to life in the Sunshine State, brace yourself for a rewarding yet rigorous […]
How To Generate Leads for Senior Living Facilities
We live in a hyper-digital age, and as a result, many seniors use and are comfortable with technology. Approaching your potential demographic shouldn’t be limited to traditional lead methods of print media and word of mouth alone. To reach a wider demographic, you should diversify your approach. There are 2 key demographics to target in […]
Senior Living Cottage Expansions Gain Appeal As Development Remains Tough
Senior living organizations, like Distinctive Living, are catching onto something big—cottage living! Despite a tough development environment, we find innovative ways to cater to a new generation. Cottage life offers more space, amenities, and a renewed sense of independence for active adults looking for an easier approach to life. With easier builds and a smaller […]
Distinctive Living Expands Their Portfolio in Atlanta, Georgia
Freehold, New Jersey — Distinctive Living expands their portfolio in Atlanta, Georgia. Distinctive Living a full-service senior housing development and third-party operating company, announced today they have assumed management of Bellevue Village at Woodstock and Bellevue Village at Neese Road two communities located in Woodstock, Georgia north of Atlanta. “We are excited about adding Bellevue […]
Senior Living Dining Trends 2024
Managing a senior living community involves investing in your residents’ daily lives. Your residents don’t just want quality food—they want a memorable dining experience too. Everyone has different opinions on what quality dining is to them, so it’s important to know about the current trends in senior living. Some of the senior living dining trends […]
Senior Living Operators Report Length of Stay Improvement But Recovery Still Choppy
Senior living operators are improving care coordination and life enrichment offering for residents in a bid to improve length of stay (LoS) — while also being patient as the market appears to be normalizing from disruptions related to Covid-19. Many providers have reported that acuity among residents is rising, with people moving into communities with […]
Distinctive Living Expands Their Portfolio to Include Tennessee
Freehold, New Jersey — Distinctive Living expands their portfolio to include Tennessee. Distinctive Living a full-service senior housing development and third-party operating company, announced today they have assumed management of The Village at Bellevue an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Nashville, TN. The Village at Bellevue Assisted Living has 69 units, including an […]