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

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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
How to Sell Your Senior Living Community

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 […]
What Is the Difference between Senior Living & Assisted Living?

As people age, their housing needs may change. Senior living and assisted living are two options that may be available to older adults, but they are not the same thing. Senior living refers to housing options designed specifically for older adults. Assisted living is a type of senior living that provides additional support and care […]
Providing Support for Dementia Caregiver Staff

Dementia is a devastating and debilitating condition that affects millions of people all over the world. Caregivers are a crucial part of the ongoing care for dementia patients and are a key element of any memory care community. Those who live in memory care communities often need round-the-clock support. The caregivers who work one-on-one with […]
How to Market a Senior Living Community

Senior living communities are a service that will always be a social need. Aging is a natural part of life, and seniors will need a safe, supportive, and low-maintenance place to call home only senior living communities can offer. Operating and marketing your senior living community is a constant cycle. Despite the aging population, senior […]