The following articles are from the ALFA Update, case studies from Senior Living Executive, and audio files from ALFA's conference sessions. Building and Technology articles focus on ideas, best practices and solutions to problems related to green living, physical plant, space planning, and security. Community Acting to Reduce Energy (CARE), Green Living
Today, ALFA will also recognize 265 senior living communities with the Communities Acting to Reduce Energy (C.A.R.E.) Achievement Award.
Physical Plant, Space Planning and Design
Learn how to transform your senior living community into a hospitality destination with some tips from the experts at three-Living Architecture.
Community Acting to Reduce Energy (CARE), Green Living, Property Management
Brookdale Senior Living has partnered with ENERGY STAR, formalizing their commitment to energy management. Recently, Brookdale acquired Horizon Bay, w...
Growth Strategies, Memory Care Best Practices and Research, Physical Plant, Security, Space Planning and Design
The nation is gearing up for an impending “silver tsunami,” and part of that includes making sure senior housing communities are prepared to care for ...
Green Living, Property Management
Cogenra Solar highlights the costs and benefits of implementing a solar energy program through a case study of an assisted living community undergoing...
Green Living
If you are thinking about putting together an internal team of experts to save energy but don’t know where to start, look no further. The ENERGY STAR ...
Green Living
Check out the most relevant trends affecting energy usage and energy costs in the United States.
Green Living
Looking for a New Year’s Resolution? Resolve to save money and help the environment with ENERGY STAR and ALFA’s new Communities Acting to Reduce Energ...
Green Living, Property Management
Learn how the energy market works and how to save money on energy costs for your community.
Compliance, From the Ground Up, Physical Plant, Space Planning and Design, Strategy
Operational timelines are set and site inspections begin as a new community at Carlton Senior Living comes closer to opening its doors.
Competitive Positioning, Space Planning and Design, Topical
A look at the latest trends in senior living design, both in new construction and retrofit of existing communities.
Best of the Best Awards, Green Living
A Best of the Best Program to Spotlight, Pathway Senior Living’s Microfiber Cleaning System has made the company’s communities more ecologically frien...
Green Living
Learn about the new standards for energy management systems published by the International Organization for Standardization and how they relate to ENE...
Award Programs, Best of the Best Awards, Dining, Green Living
Age Song’s revolutionary green dining program earned itself a Best of the Best Program to Spotlight recognition in the Resident Dining Experience cate...
ALFA Conference & Expo, Green Living
ENERGY STAR rated communities reduce pollution and cut costs. Earn your community an ENERGY STAR rating with some insightful tips from John Sattelmaye...
Business Planning, From the Ground Up, Investment To Grow, Land/Site Development
As construction of Carlton Senior Living's Elk Grove community moves forward, success depends on timing and careful coordination.
Green Living
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- April 7, 2011 – The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) today joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in honoring ...
Green Living
An ENERGY STAR® Energy Management Networking Web Conference, Building and Benefiting From Real-Time Energy Tracking Systems, will be held Wednesday, M...
Green Living
ALFA has teamed up with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to recognize the first senior care communities to earn the ENERGY STAR, a certi...
From the Ground Up, Land/Site Development, Space Planning and Design
As construction gears up, a seasoned project manager starts jumping through every hoop to keep the project moving forward efficiently and on budget. C...
Business Planning, From the Ground Up, Land/Site Development, Partnerships, Real Estate
How Carlton Senior Living chose a location, got community buy-in, and found the money.
Green Living
Need an easy, free way to track benchmark your energy performance? Listen in to ENERGY STAR’s latest free Webinar this Thursday (Dec. 2) at 1 p.m. EST...
Green Living
You can now benchmark your energy consumption under ENERGY STAR’s new senior care space type and earn a 1-100 rating. Ratings of 75 or higher earn the...
Brand Strategy, Competitive Positioning, Consumer Intelligence, Independent Living, Investment To Grow, Marketing Strategy, Physical Plant, Property Management, Sales Process, Space Planning and Design
Two senior living executives weigh in on what community managers should do to make a tour more than just a stroll down a hallway. Read more…
Green Living
Mark your calendar for a Nov. 10 webinar on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2009 Senior Care Survey results, when the EPA discusses a new b...
Physical Plant, Property Management, Space Planning and Design, Value-Added Amenities and Services
Researchers find direct links between communities’ outdoor environments and resident happiness. Take a closer look at this award-winning white paper a...
Compliance, Risk Management
The presence of third-party workers creates special risks for providers, including potential regulatory and civil liability. Can a provider be held li...
Green Living
If your company – or even your part of the company – can tackle the four critical factors needed to implement a successful business strategy focused o...
Physical Plant, Property Management
The National Association of Realtors released its existing homes sales report on Aug. 24 and the findings were staggering. What do these findings mean...
Furnishings, Physical Plant, Property Management, Space Planning and Design, Technology Infrastructure, Utilities
When a brand-new community moves into town near an older residence, the older community may be tempted to renovate. Two senior living execs discuss wh...
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