Do Life Plan Communities Really Help People Age Well?
As senior housing professionals, we’re well aware of the many opportunities that Life Plan Communities offer residents. The programs, amenities, services, and health care provided…Read More
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Life Plan Communities Seek to Increase Engagement
People living in life plan communities desire more transparency about business and operational matters, putting pressure on providers to meet these rising expectations while managing pitfalls,…Read More
Brain Fitness Preventing Dementia and Boosting Brain Health
Until recently, many doctors believed Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia, was a genetic condition. But more doctors and scientists have begun to…Read More
5-Year Study Aims to Prove Benefits of Life Plan Community Living
A five-year study of more than 2,000 life plan community residents by the Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging and Northwestern University will try to determine…Read More
Mather LifeWays, Northwestern Launch Study on Life Plan Community Benefits
To date, no studies have been conducted to determine the impact that living in a life plan community has on seniors’ long-term health and wellness…Read More
How Universities Are Making a Case for Senior Housing
Several universities have made inroads lately in educating students about senior living as a career path. Programs at Washington State University, the University of Southern…Read More
Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging Announces Promising Practices Award Winners
Innovation involving brain health, and intergenerational collaboration were key elements to the programs selected by Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging as winners of its annual…Read More
Older Adults Can #AgeWell Using Social Media Tips
Evanston, IL (January 11, 2017) – Mather LifeWays, a thought leader in providing solutions and residences for older adults, announces a recent initiative sharing research-based…Read More
Prepare Now for the Coming Shift in Resident Engagement
If offering an extensive variety of activities to residents on your life plan community (formerly known as continuing care retirement community) campus is your idea…Read More
Innovators Blur the Line between Hotels and Senior Housing
Innovative senior housing ideas are plentiful—but there are several opportunities for improvement, and industry leaders are still looking toward the hospitality industry for answers. That’s according…Read More
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