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Senior Living Research

The following articles are designed to educate and inform the public of reports, research and facts and figures related to the senior living community.

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5/16/2012
cheatsheet, COMMUNITY 2012 Highlights, Social Media
ALFA will be issuing emails during COMMUNITY 2012, the ALFA Conference & Expo, in Dallas, Texas, May 16-18, 2012. If you are not an attendee but would...
 
5/16/2012
ALFA Conference & Expo, cheatsheet, COMMUNITY 2012 Highlights
Senior living professionals from around the world are meeting in Dallas, Texas for Community 2012, the ALFA conference and expo. Today marks the first...
 
5/16/2012
ALFA Conference & Expo, CEO, cheatsheet, COMMUNITY 2012 Highlights
Tim Buchanan, founder and CEO of Legend Senior Living, and Todd Novaczyk, founder, president, and CEO of New Perspective Senior Living, have been elec...
 
5/16/2012
ALFA Conference & Expo, CEO, cheatsheet, COMMUNITY 2012 Highlights, Community Leadership
The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) today announced that Kelly Mazza, senior executive director of The Arbors at Shelburne, a senior livi...
 
5/9/2012
CEO, Human Resources
A new guidance issued by the U.S. Equal Employment and Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will require employers to revisit their employment practices and ...
 
5/8/2012
cheatsheet, Health and Wellness
Discover the role coffee can play in preventing disease and improving the quality of life of seniors in a piece by S&D Coffee.
 
5/8/2012
ALFA Conference & Expo, cheatsheet, Employee Compensation, Staffing & Performance
Learn more about how to participate and enjoy the benefits of participation. Also, attend a session at COMMUNITY 2012 about the state of the senior l...
 
5/3/2012
CEO, cheatsheet
Have you received an official letter from the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging (SCOA) requesting information about your company's use of the U.S...
 
5/2/2012
cheatsheet, Federal Agency Activity, Public Policy
CMS has released regulations that define home and community based options for the Medicaid 1915(i) benefit. CMS invites comment on the current definit...
 
5/2/2012
cheatsheet, Employee Compensation
Company decision makers are invited to participate in the ALFA compensation market survey, conducted on behalf of ALFA by Western Management Group. Th...
 
5/2/2012
CEO, cheatsheet, Federal Agency Activity, Labor Relations, Public Policy
The National Labor Relations Board’s rule that allows union elections to occur in as little as 14 days is now in effect. Learn how this new rule could...
 
4/27/2012
CEO, Labor Relations, Public Policy
Unfortunately, the NLRB’s “ambush” election rule will become effective on Monday, April 30, 2012. It is very unlikely that the lawsuit filed by the ...
 
4/24/2012
cheatsheet, Facts and Figures, Reports
ALFA supported research out of Boston College presents a detailed look at the economic situations of seniors living in private pay independent living ...
 
4/24/2012
cheatsheet, Federal Agency Activity
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services announced the creation of a new agency that will combine the Administration on Aging, the Office on Dis...
 
4/20/2012
CEO, cheatsheet, Facts and Figures
The results of a groundbreaking survey regarding the financial well-being of seniors housing residents are now available to download. The survey was d...
 
4/17/2012
cheatsheet, Facts and Figures, Financing Senior Living – Consumer Education, Reports
A new report finds that the median cost of a room in an assisted living community is less than half the median cost of a private room in a skilled nur...
 
4/17/2012
cheatsheet, Clinical Quality and Quality Care Delivery, Facts and Figures, Health and Wellness, Reports
The CDC has released more data from the 2010 survey of residential care communities. The new data brief includes information on the demographic makeup...
 
4/17/2012
CEO
IMPORTANT: It is very important in light of this decision that employers DO NOT display the NLRB poster. If you have already displayed the NLRB poste...
 
4/11/2012
cheatsheet, Consumer Funding Resources, Financing Senior Living – Consumer Education, Reports
Presenting the results of the American Housing Survey, a new report describes the housing challenges presented by the increasing senior population and...
 
4/11/2012
Advocacy, CEO, cheatsheet, Hearings, Public Policy
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) adopted a rule at the end of 2011 that will allow union elections to take place in workplaces, including sen...
 
3/20/2012
CEO, cheatsheet, Reports
Senior Living Executive, the award-winning magazine of the Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA), has released its much-anticipated annual list...
 
3/20/2012
Arbitration, CEO, cheatsheet
The US Supreme Court overturned a decision by the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruling that pre-dispute arbitration agreements relating to pe...
 
3/13/2012
cheatsheet, Facts and Figures, Memory Care Education
A new report measures the cost of Alzheimer’s: on the person with the disease, on caregivers, and on the economy. The report also highlights the preva...
 
3/13/2012
cheatsheet, Federal Agency Activity, Home Health Care
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is expected to finalize a rule, modifying a current exemption that excludes home health care workers from ...
 
3/7/2012
cheatsheet, Consumer Funding Resources, Federal Agency Activity, Finance, Medicaid
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has begun awarding grants to states through the Affordable Care Act’s Balancing Incentive Program, ...
 
3/7/2012
Advocacy, Advocacy Fly-In, ALFA Events, CEO, cheatsheet, Elder Abuse, Public Policy
U.S. Assistant Secretary on Aging Kathy Greenlee shared her insights with 140 senior living executives gathered at the 2012 ALFA Advocacy Fly-in yeste...
 
3/5/2012
CEO, cheatsheet, Financing Senior Living – Consumer Education, Long Term Care Insurance Education
ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5, 2012 – The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) today announced a new exclusive business relationship with Willis No...
 
2/28/2012
Advocacy, CEO, cheatsheet, Memory Care Best Practices and Research, Memory Care Education
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Serves (HHS) has released its first draft plan outlining its intended actions against Alzheimer’s disease. Due...
 
2/28/2012
Advocacy, Advocacy Fly-In, CEO, Federal Agency Activity, Public Policy
Kathy Greenlee, Assistant Secretary for Aging at the U.S Department of Health and Human Services, will speak to senior living executives on Tuesday, M...
 
2/22/2012
Acquisitions, CEO, Partnerships, Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)
The increased activity of REITs, numerous mergers and acquisitions, and new financing opportunities have altered the seniors housing market over the p...

2011 Largest Providers

2011 Largest Assisted Living Providers

Senior Living Executive, the award-winning magazine of the Assisted Living Federation of America, has released its much-anticipated annual list of the Largest Senior Living Providers in the assisted living business. The list features the industry's Top 80 Largest Senior Living Providers - giving readers and industry watchers a broad view of the competitive assisted living and senior living landscape.

2009 Overview of Assisted Living

Overview of Assisted Living

This data-packed research report of more than 50 pages provides senior housing providers, associations and other professionals with essential facts and figures about assisted living to help define the business to investors, media, consumers and others and is the most comprehensive effort to detail key benchmarks in the assisted living business. Free for Members | Non-Member Price: $125.00. Get the report now.

Please feel free to download the table of contents and information on the Methodology and Data Analysis Link Icon to better acquaint yourself with this publication.

ALFA Store

Assisted Living Store

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The majority of the products in the ALFA Store are free to ALFA members and are available to non-members for a one time fee. Products are downloadable and printed copies are available for a small fee.

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