To say my step-mom and I were close is an understatement. She was the maid-of-honor at my wedding. We talked daily. When she had her bilateral mastectomy, I was there for her, and when I had mine, she...
Nursing facilities ignore home care at their own risk
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John O'Connor
Feb 14, 2022
Compared to skilled nursing facilities, these options hold the promise of similar outcomes at a fraction of the cost. Ignore home care at your own peril.
Snobbery that skilled care operators can ill afford
By
John O'Connor
Mar 06, 2017
Quite a few skilled care operators tend to look at assisted living as being not quite equal. Many on the skilled side tend to see themselves as being a bit, ahem, more qualified.
SNFs and cabbies agree that more regs are needed — for the other guy
By
John O'Connor
May 16, 2016
You can gain real insights about your future by examining what the competition is up to. Remarkably, there are still some skilled care operators who don’t see assisted living as the competition....
Paro goes to Hollywood
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Nov 17, 2015
It’s not too often that I see topics that we cover at McKnight’s spill over into pop culture. Especially not on a brand new, critically acclaimed Netflix comedy series.
McKnight’s Senior Living and Daily Briefing debut
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 20, 2015
Senior living professionals have a new source of daily news, analysis and information from the most trusted media publisher in long-term care. McKnight’s Senior Living (www.McKnightsSeniorLiving.com)...
DiNapoli Capital Partners buys Topanga Park Assisted Living
Aug 12, 2015
Topanga Park Assisted Living has been acquired by DiNapoli Capital Partners for $23.4 million.
Zenith Capital plans new AL community in Seattle
Aug 12, 2015
Zenith Capital and Village Concepts will oversee development and financing for an 100-unit assisted living and memory care community in Seattle.
Husband and wife plead guilty to stealing $1.2 from assisted living company
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Jun 10, 2015
The Kansas woman who authorities say worked with her husband to steal more than $1.2 million from an assisted living company has pleaded guilty to one federal count of mail fraud.
Quincy Village to open area’s first ‘small house’ living concept
Jun 09, 2015
A Parker House Assisted Living will be built in Quincy Village, PA, a Presbyterian Senior Living Community.