Senior Living Communities

A collaborative music therapy program has safely engaged small groups of residents and hit its therapeutic marks during the pandemic, says a Cleveland senior living operator.

Three in ten Ziegler survey respondents report no cases, and most say 2% or fewer residents and staff have tested positive. Meanwhile, four in ten say they’re easing lockdown restrictions.

White House: Test all nursing home residents, staff for COVID-19 over next 2 weeks … Mental health a burden for healthcare workers during pandemic … New task force to develop guidance for reopening...

CDC releases guidance on preventing spread of coronavirus in senior living communities … Healthcare workers report psychiatric symptoms amid pandemic … Patient organizations urge feds to ease limits...

More than two-thirds of the nation’s senior living facilities report trouble sourcing equipment, particularly N95 respirators.

Suspected coronavirus leads to no-visitor policies at Nebraska senior living communities … Low blood pressure linked to higher mortality in elders, finds UK study … Pharmacists quietly panicking over...

LeadingAge has released new recommendations and resources to help eldercare communities prepare for a possible outbreak.

Residents in five senior living communities had significantly lower stress when participating in the Raise Your Resilience intervention.

The very old may feel more in control of their lives if they consider a move to a long-term care or senior living community – before a health crisis hits, gerontologists report.

Christopher Rio has been named Executive Vice President — Management at the LaSalle Group. In this capacity, he will lead the company’s management division, Constant Care Family Management.