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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 […]

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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 […]

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Senior Living Dining Trends 2024

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Senior Living Amenities: Unique Offerings for Your Community

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As the world evolves, so do expectations for senior living communities. Gone are the days when these communities were seen as mere places for retirees to spend their golden years.  Today’s seniors seek a dynamic lifestyle catering to their physical, emotional, and social needs. As a result, senior living amenities have transformed into a diverse […]

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311_Innovation in Care, Cost, Comfort, and Community for Senior Housing: From Independent to Long Term Care

Distinctive Living’s Chairman and CEO, Joe Jedlowski, explores innovation in care, cost, comfort, and community for senior housing with a panel of experts. Watch Joe Jedlowski, Severine Petras, Doris-Ellie Sullivan, and Lauren Wilson discuss the senior living landscape from independent to long-term care. […]

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Levels of Care in Senior Living: What Can You Offer?

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When it comes to your senior living community, it’s important to provide your residents with the level of care they need. There are subtle differences between lifestyles, and knowing the benefits of each can help you meet your residents’ needs. The levels of senior lifestyles include independent living, memory care, assisted living, and active living. […]

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Distinctive Living’s CEO Joe Jedlowski Featured in Senior Housing News

With occupancy rates reaching new heights, there are new opportunities and challenges for senior living communities to consider. While some organizations are looking to expand their footprint, shallow talent pools and rising expense costs will be the largest issues senior living communities will face in the coming months. Our CEO Joe Jedlowski shares his insight […]

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How to Sell Your Senior Living Community

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Selling a senior living community can be a complex process that requires careful planning and execution. Finding the right buyer who shares your vision for providing exceptional care and support for residents is essential. Acquiring senior living communities can be as complex as senior living management, so it’s important to do everything you can to […]

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