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Home Care Ontario is warning policy makers that urgent additional investments are needed in the home care sector to prepare the health system for growing patient demands over the next five years. A new campaign launched today entitled "More Home...

The New York StateWide Senior Action Council (StateWide), an organization dedicated to advocacy for the rights of seniors in New York State, today announced its Medicare Fraud of the Month for January, Remote Patient Monitoring Scams (RPM) The...

You can now train your own personal service dog in as little as 6 months if advanced manners training is already in place.   Recognizing the unmet need for service dogs in Canada, Paus-n-Train is proud to announce the...

Experience Senior Living (ESL), a Denver-based senior housing operator and developer, and Stellar Senior Living, a Utah-based, family owned and operated senior living provider, announced the second development of their joint venture in Spokane,...

Chartwell Retirement Residences ("Chartwell") has announced its December 2023 cash distribution and occupancy update which can be found at: https://investors.chartwell.com/january2024-distribution-and-occupancy-update ABOUT CHARTWELLChartwell is in...

Following its CES Innovation Award for Aging Technology, Earable® Neuroscience announced the global sales of FRENZtm Brainband, a groundbreaking AI-powered sleep tech wearable...

AARP Mississippi invites local eligible non-profit organizations and governments across the country to apply for the 2024 AARP Community Challenge grant program, now through March 6 at 4:00 p.m. Central. AARP Community Challenge grants fund...

Today, the governments of Quebec and Canada and the City of Val-Morin marked the start of phase 2 of La Capucine, a project to build 40 new social and affordable housing units for semi-independent seniors in Val-Morin. The initiative, spearheaded by...

Madison River Capital ("MRC"), a lower middle market private equity firm focused on partnering with and building leading businesses across a variety of industries, today announced that funds affiliated with MRC have made an investment into Senior...

One healthcare facility and two senior living communities developed by NexCore Group, a national healthcare real estate investment and development company that focuses on custom-designed facilities and communities for healthcare providers, science...

Caring Senior Service, a private-duty, non-medical home care services company, was recently named a Top Franchise for 2024 by Franchise Business Review. This is the 19th annual ranking of the 200 best franchise opportunities as rated by franchise...

Kate Granigan, MSW, LICSW, C-ASWCM, assumed the role of President of the Board of Directors at the Aging Life Care Association® (ALCA), a nonprofit professional membership...

AARP Pennsylvania invites local eligible non-profit organizations and governments across the country to apply for the 2024 AARP Community Challenge grant program, now through March 6 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern. AARP Community Challenge grants fund...

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) is taking steps to educate and protect consumers who are retired or planning for retirement....

Caring Transitions, the leader in senior relocation and transition services, continues to expand its services across the country with its latest location launching today, Monday, January 8. Caring Transitions of Alpharetta, Kennesaw & West Marietta...

ROBOOTER  is proud to present the innovative power wheelchair X40 at CES in Las Vegas, NV, from January 9 to 12, 2024, highlighting the cutting-edge products and communication mobility technologies. With 3,275 exhibitors including 1,051 startup...

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today released Profiles of Retirement, an investor research survey that looked at the financial lives of Canadians 50 years of age and older. This survey sheds light on the attitudes and expectations of...

Madison River Capital ("MRC"), a lower middle market private equity firm focused on partnering with and building leading businesses across a variety of industries, today announced that funds affiliated with MRC have made an investment into Senior...

Beginning today through March 6, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern, AARP invites local eligible non-profit organizations and governments across the country to apply for the 2024 AARP Community Challenge grant program. AARP Community Challenge grants fund...

Just before the turning of a new year, people declare their motivation and desire to get physically fit to shed those unwanted pounds. The...

Families often find themselves faced with the challenging and emotional task of finding new living situations for aging loved ones. The process of elder...

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. reported today its consolidated occupancy for December 2023.   December 2023 Observations: Fourth quarter 2023 weighted average occupancy increased 80 basis points compared to the third quarter 2023 to 78.4%.Achieved...

Ziegler is pleased to announce the successful closing of ACTS Retirement-Life Communities, Inc. (Acts) Obligated Group's $68,530,000 Series 2023 Tax-Exempt Bonds. The $10,315,000 of Series 2023A Tax-Exempt Bonds were issued through the Montgomery...

The residents and associates of Watercrest Winter Park Assisted Living and Memory Care celebrated the start of 2024 with an evening of grandeur....

Intuition Robotics, a pioneer in the field of AI-driven technology for older adults, has unveiled the latest upgrades and advancements to its award-winning artificial intelligence companion ElliQ, which has been proven to positively impact seniors'...

Nobi, a provider of innovative AgeTech solutions, today announced the launch of Nobi Ceiling, a ceiling-mounted version of its award-winning AI-powered Smart Lamps that detects and prevents falls as well as monitors older adults' health and activity...

In Ontario, there are approximately 350,000 senior women living alone and 30 percent of them are living in poverty. With rental prices so high and vacancy rates so low, it is no surprise that single, senior women are struggling....

Maplewood Senior Living, a leading provider of senior living communities, recently joined an observational study to advance BrainCheck's digital cognitive assessment technology and help researchers better understand normal age-related cognition among...

Homecare Hub and Penguin Living proudly announce the opening of their newest assisted living residences in Hamilton, Ontario. Their strategic partnership has focused on allowing people with care needs to remain in their communities by re-purposing,...

There are few voices Canadians trust more to get the right answers than award-winning journalist and author Peter Mansbridge. HomeEquity Bank, Canada's only federally regulated bank exclusively serving Canadians 55+ has engaged Peter Mansbridge as...

WellBe Senior Medical, an in-home value-based care provider to the Medicare Advantage population, announced an investment from CVS Health Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of CVS Health. This strategic partnership and investment will help...

Chelsea Crittle, Ph.D., has been appointed as the new State President of AARP Mississippi. In this volunteer role, Dr. Crittle will lead other AARP Mississippi volunteers in advancing issues important to the state's 50-plus population. AARP...

As the new year unfolds, Grasons, a leader in estate sales and senior transition services, is dedicated to helping seniors and their families embrace the spirit of renewal and simplification. Recognizing that the start of the year is a time for new...

As we step into the New Year, Assisted Living Locators, a nationwide leader in senior placement and care solutions, is sharing inspiring stories of seniors who have found new beginnings and joy in their assisted living journeys. These stories, aided...

Caring Transitions, the leader in senior relocation and transition services, is pleased to announce that Luis and Corine Peralta have acquired the territory in northern San Diego. Previously centered around Carlsbad, Caring Transitions of Carlsbad,...

As the new year begins, Executive Home Care, a leading provider of in-home care services, encourages seniors and their families to adopt achievable health and wellness resolutions. In a recent industry survey, it was found that over 60% of seniors...

Today, VSP Visiontm announced that AARP members will be eligible for exclusive individual vision and eyewear insurance plans from VSP Vision. With the retiree population growing by 1 million Americans each year1, AARP® Vision Plans from VSP® aim to...

The magic of the holidays was in full effect all month at Watercrest Buena Vista Senior Living Community. Residents enjoyed unique community outings, sampled their favorite sweet treats, and delighted in the twinkling of Christmas trees decking the...

The magic of the holidays was in full effect all month at Watercrest Columbia Assisted Living and Memory Care in Columbia, SC. Residents enjoyed unique community outings, sampled their favorite sweet treats, and delighted in the twinkling of...

In a short video, silver-haired "Grandma Wu" demonstrates various physics experiments using everyday items. She uses an iron pot to simulate the radio telescope, a broom to simulate cosmic rays in space, a badminton racket to simulate a...

The twinkling of lights and aromas of holiday baking filled the air as family and friends gathered to celebrate the season at Market Street Memory Care Residence Palm Coast. Thanks to the involvement of numerous community partners, the halls were...

ESTEAM Health LLC, a pioneering company in the field of arts and health for eldercare, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lane Davy as its first President. In this role, Davy will support the company's strategic initiatives by building and...

TruBlue Home Service Ally, the franchise that provides handyman, home maintenance and senior modification services for busy adults and seniors, has announced the signing of a new location in Williston....

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. ("Brookdale" or "the Company") announced today that the Company has recently completed two financing transactions, which refinanced all of its remaining 2024 debt maturities. After giving effect to these transactions,...

Omni Quality Living ("Omni"), a portfolio business of the Hillcore Group, today celebrated the grand opening of Woodland Villa, a long-term care residence providing 128 beds in Long Sault, Ontario. Woodland Villa has re-opened following the...

CareRx Corporation ("CareRx" or the "Company")  today announced the successful closing of the comprehensive refinancing transaction (the "Refinancing") with a syndicate of lenders led by a Canadian Schedule I chartered bank (the "Lenders") and...

Avendelle Assisted Living, a leading franchise in Residential Assisted Living providing quality and personalized care, was recently listed as a top Senior Living Management Provider of 2023 by Elder Care Review Magazine. The brand was included in...

RF Technologies, a renowned wireless safety and security solution provider for healthcare and senior living facilities, announced its partnership with Ban-Koe Companies, a leader in workplace security systems to diverse industries nationwide,...

This year at CES 2024, the AgeTech Collaborativetm from AARP is accelerating AI-driven technology in healthcare and personalized care AgeTech Summit Sessions held with AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins; AARP SVP of Innovation Labs Andy Miller; Samsung...

K4Connect, the leading provider of enterprise technologies for senior living communities, today announced three new integrations for its FusionOS Integration Platform, senior living's only enterprise...