Senior Housing News recently published an article making a compelling argument for how the use of “AI” is aiding senior living communities in providing better resident experiences and care. Focused on the experiences of...more
9/12/2023
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) ,
Elder Care ,
Elder Issues ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Long Term Care Facilities ,
Machine Learning ,
Nursing Homes ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Senior Housing
A new survey conducted by the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care unveiled some encouraging developments in the senior housing industry. The survey, which included responses from owners and executives of 39...more
For years, the senior living industry seems to have paid a lot of attention to ever-more-opulent facilities offering amenities akin to a five-star hotel. With those luxurious surroundings come high price tags which are out of...more
Courtesy of our friends at the Florida Senior Living Association: -
On August 16, 2021, AHCA’s Final Adopted Version of Rules 59A-36.007 .008, & .028, F.A.C., which implement HB 767 (2020) are effective.
Originally...more
The Florida Senior Living Association just released the results from a member survey on COVID-19 Vaccination Practices with interesting results...more
K4Connect recently released its “Summer Insights Report” extolling the values that technology can bring to senior living communities. While not surprising that a poll conducted by a company...more
Seemingly everywhere you go these days you hear about worker shortages – in restaurants, stores, factories – the list goes on and on. Not surprisingly, senior living communities and their operators are not immune from this...more
Sometimes a reminder is a good thing. With hurricane season here, and experts predicting it may be a busy one (although we hope not), now’s a good time to look back at a Senior Housing News article discussing the lessons...more
Since March, the Division of Emergency Management for the State of Florida has suspended visiting rights at senior living facilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic to all but “compassionate care” situations (i.e., end of life...more
The State of Florida appears finally ready to allow visitors to nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Soon after the initial outbreak of COVID-19, Florida had issued an emergency order prohibiting visitation to...more
Notwithstanding what we consider a well-reasoned and proper ruling by an Administrative Law Judge against Governor Scott’s emergency rule on generators and fuel, cautious senior living facility owners may still want to submit...more
10/31/2017
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Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) ,
Disaster Preparedness ,
Elder Care ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Emergency Rule ,
Florida ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Long Term Care Facilities ,
Nursing Homes
Last week, an Administrative Law Judge ruled against the governor and state agencies regulating senior housing communities, finding that the controversial emergency order did not address a true emergency and as written was...more
10/30/2017
/ Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ,
Bodily Injury ,
Elder Care ,
Elder Issues ,
Emergency Rule ,
Executive Orders ,
Florida ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hurricane Irma ,
Long Term Care Facilities ,
Long-Term Care ,
Negligence ,
Nursing Homes ,
Patient Rights ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Skilled Nursing Facility