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Watercrest Senior Living Group represented the Treasure Coast of Florida this month at the annual Indian River Making Strides Walk on October 21st in Vero Beach, Florida. The large walk team included Watercrest associates, residents and family...

The Alliance for Aging Research today released a new educational video warning against discriminatory drug pricing metrics promoted by the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER). The video ? ICER's Value Assessments Harm Access for...

Clover Health and WellBe Senior Medical have teamed up to deliver home-based medical care to residents of Georgia living with multiple complex health conditions. By providing a new option for home-based medical care, Clover is helping its members...

Integrity Marketing Group, LLC ("Integrity"), a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced it has partnered with Senior Med Benefits, a leading independent...

Pontera, the fintech company helping retirement savers receive professional 401(k) management from their trusted financial advisor, today announced a partnership with Wealthspire Advisors LLC, an NFP company and independent Registered Investment...

Neteera Technologies Ltd., an Israeli-based startup disrupting the contactless patient monitoring market, today announced the successful closing of a ~$6,7M Series B extension. The round was led by Aescuvest, a renowned healthcare investment firm,...

November marks National Long-Term Care Awareness Month, and the significance highlights the need for all adults to think about aging and care in the future ? the need for non-skilled care to assist with the activities of daily living such as eating,...

On October 17th, residents, family and associates of Watercrest Richmond Assisted Living and Memory Care gathered for a day full of celebration.  The day not only marked the 6-month anniversary of the grand opening of Watercrest Richmond, but also...

At Watercrest Myrtle Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care, a unique art project is highlighting the individual stories of each resident by focusing on the hands that created those lifelong memories....

Always Best Care Senior Services, one of the leading senior care franchise systems in the United States, announced today that local franchise owner Keith Carter is growing his territory in and around Shreveport, Louisiana, to meet the demand of a...

A Debt.com poll of 1,000 Americans shows more than half would take on debt for a family member's funeral. Three in 10 already have. Many of those are struggling to pay it off....

Comcast announced today that it will reach more than $1 million in investment this year in digital equity grants to 16 organizations in Greater Boston. Recipients include YMCA of Greater Boston, Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts, and Elder...

Central Baptist Village (CBV), a senior living community in Norridge, Illinois, has made the list of America's Best Nursing Homes for 2024 published by Newsweek....

The Ministry of Long-Term Care has given the go-ahead to Ivan Franko Homes to begin construction of a new 160-bed Campus of Care building on its picturesque 10-acre property in Mississauga. The Ministry's requirement ? that the project receive...

Sustainable affordable housing solutions in local communities can contribute to both climate action and securing housing for low-income residents. Reducing energy consumption in these developments helps reduce emissions and they can also lower costs...

Planswell, the financial startup that has provided free financial planning to over a million working households, has expanded its capabilities to households already living in retirement. To date, the software has been used extensively to model and...

On Lok, the San Francisco-based nonprofit organization that empowers older adults to age with dignity and independence, has announced the appointment of Carl Gerlach as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Min Chang as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)....

The team at Larksfield Place is devoted to building a Montessori Inspired Lifestyle® for their community, earning them the highest Gold Level credential. The MIL program was created by the Center for Applied Research in Dementia (CARD) after...

Help at Home, the leading national provider of high-quality, relationship-based, in-home personal care services, published its first-ever Culture of Caring and Compliance Report, which highlights the company's commitment to change the way personal...

A question frequently asked by families visiting loved ones at a senior living community is "how's the food?" For many Colorado seniors the answer is "fantastic," as showcased by the Colorado Health Care Association's "Chef Challenge" during the...

The "Best of Georgia" and "Best of Gwinnett County" awards...

The "US Assisted Living Facilities Market - Focused Insights 2023-2028" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The US Assisted Living Facilities Market was valued at $97.60 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach $133.42...

During Medicare's Open Enrollment Period (OEP), which takes place October 15 through December 7 each year, Medicare beneficiaries can choose Medicare plans that are best for them. Beneficiaries enrolled in Original Medicare can compare and change...

Sage, a technology company reinventing care for older adults through its unified care coordination platform, has raised $15 million in Series A funding led by new investor Maveron. The round also includes all major investors including Goldcrest...

Today, MEDTEQ+ and AGE-WELL launched the envisAGE 1st Call for Innovations to support the commercialization of technologies to help Canadian seniors maintain a better quality of life, longer, while propelling companies in the AgeTech sector, at the...

FACT (Facilitating Access to Coordinated Transportation) ? a non-profit organization on a mission to improve mobility for individuals with disabilities, seniors, veterans, low income individuals, and other disadvantaged populations in San Diego...

On any given day, you can find the residents and associates of Watercrest Macon Assisted Living and Memory Care celebrating momentous occasions, big and small. Honoring special occasions instills joy, purpose, and personal connection amongst...

?mcare is launching an all-in-one technology platform to extend the reach of caregivers into the home and enable remote medication assistance that promises dose-level medication adherence.?mcare is collaborating with senior care providers, like...

Papa, a curated platform of companionship and support for older adults and families, today announced a new digital health literacy offering to bridge the care access gap and improve health equity among its members. Through this enhanced service, Papa...

Saskatchewan Pension Plan (SPP) has expanded the way in which members outside of the province can collect their pension savings upon retirement. Previously available only to Saskatchewan residents, the Variable Benefit is now accessible to all...

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. plans to release its third quarter 2023 financial results after the market closes on Monday, November 6, 2023. The Company also plans to discuss the results on a conference call scheduled for Tuesday, November 7, 2023,...

As health care costs in the United States continue to rise, and inflation remains stubborn, many Americans are losing confidence in their ability to afford their health expenses and maintain their physical and financial wellbeing in retirement,...

Meals on Wheels People is recruiting 1,500 volunteers to help distribute cards to shoppers at local grocery stores and retailers as part of its annual Donate Dinner campaign. During the five days before Thanksgiving, Nov. 18-22, Donate Dinner...

Caring Transitions, the leader in senior relocation and transition services, continues to expand its compassionate reac h across the nation with its second location in New England's second-largest city. Caring Transitions of Worcester Commonwealth...

Wellpointe Inc. ("Wellpointe" or the "Company"), a California leader in residential assisted living is proud to announce that its Co-Founder, President & CEO, George Kutnerian, has been named a 2023 Future Leader in the senior housing and senior...

"Retire Abundantly," the latest book from Darian Andreson and Kathy Larouere equips retirees on how to avoid the latest retirement myths and mistakes. Converting a lifetime of work and savings into a successful retirement that can last almost as...

"Today, the Office of the Auditor General tabled its report evaluating the Government of Canada's delivery of the Benefits Delivery Modernization programme. We thank the Office of the Auditor General for their detailed assessment. "The Benefits...

Aging. It's part of life, but a group of advocates is working behind the scenes to make the process a bit easier. The Inland...

Saskatchewan Blue Cross, a leading health and wellness solutions provider in the province, is proud to announce its expanded partnership with the Saskatoon Council on Aging to offer the Nav-CARE Program to support individuals navigating chronic...

Canadians spend most of their life saving, hoping for a smooth and relaxing retirement. But with rising inflation, interest rates, and healthcare costs many retirees are being forced to dig deeper into their retirement savings. Approximately 34% of...

9amHealth, the first-of-its-kind virtual cardiometabolic care clinic, is proud to announce its expansion into the health plan sector with a forward-looking partnership with Medicare Advantage plan, eternalHealth. This venture marks a significant...

Europe is on the cusp of a demographic transformation, and it's not just about aging gracefully; it's about aging with dignity, care, and independence. A recent news article highlights the growing need for long-term care workers to support the...

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Caring Transitions, the leader in senior relocation and transition services, continues to expand its compassionate reach across the nation with its latest location in Charlotte. Caring Transitions of Charlotte East officially opened for business in...

FirstLight Home Care recently honored franchisees, caregivers and team members at its annual conference in Orlando, FL. This year's theme was "Living Our Values," a message intended to highlight the core values the company lives every day, without...

SilverSneakers® by Tivity Health®, the nation's leading fitness program for older adults, will offer members more opportunities than ever in 2024 to improve their health and well-being through physical activity, social engagement and mental...

The long-term care market size is expected to grow by USD 398.4 billion from 2022 to 2027, according to Technavio. In addition, the growth momentum of the market will be progressing at a CAGR of over 3.33% during the forecast period. The growing...

Executive Home Care, a leading in-home care provider with established operations up and down the East Coast, announces a notable expansion with the recent signing of franchises in Coral Springs, Parker, CO, Annapolis, and Tampa. This expansion aligns...

Providence Medicare Advantage Plans returns to Orange County California this year with a host of new affordable and comprehensive benefits aimed at improving the health and well-being of Medicare eligible adults. West coast, non-profit Providence...

As part of a continued effort to make life richer and simpler for older adults, Providence Medicare Advantage Plans now offer high-quality, affordable, and comprehensive new offerings to residents of Oregon and Washington, including residents of...