- Date
- Jan 17th, 2012 3:41pm
- Author
- Tami Bevers
- Category
- senior housing development
St. Mark's Lutheran Home has closed on financing for a $13.4 million redevelopment and expansion of the Austin senior community campus. Renovation and expansion will add or enhance: assisted living apartments, memory care apartments, short-term rehabilitation services, long term care, occupational and physical therapy, gathering spaces and entryways.
Continue Reading "Expanding and Improving Senior Living & Services at St. Mark's in Austin"
- Date
- Jan 12th, 2012 10:33am
- Author
- Eric Schubert
- Category
- market research
Interesting insight on senior housing from people who know best - the customers.
Continue Reading "Senior Housing and its Impact on Americans' Aging Experience"
- Date
- Dec 22nd, 2011 3:17pm
- Author
- Tami Bevers
- Category
- senior housing development
More people were 65 years and older in the U.S. in 2010 than in any other census before. Our aging population is growing at a faster rate than the general population.
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- Date
- Nov 16th, 2011 1:48pm
- Author
- Alex Hiniker
- Category
- senior housing development
I recently read a great article about HUD 232 senior housing financing. My industry colleagues and I often talk about HUD financing as a process that feels a lot like beating your head against a concrete wall.
Continue Reading "Is HUD 232 financing worth the struggle?"
- Date
- Oct 31st, 2011 9:59am
- Author
- Alex Hiniker
- Category
- market research
Throughout my career in aging services, I have had many conversations about how to offer affordable services to seniors who wish to remain in their homes. Ecumen at Home strives to help these very people by providing a wide variety of non-medical and medical services, from cleaning and laundry to assistance with bathing, to match wants and needs.
Continue Reading "A Helping Hand at Home"
- Date
- Oct 20th, 2011 9:15am
- Author
- Alex Hiniker
- Category
- senior housing development
Ecumen has recently completed the construction of more than $72 million (410 Units) of new Senior Housing Communities, as this article published in the New York Times demonstrates that other successful developers and builders that waited for the economy to recover will reap the benefits moving forward.
Continue Reading "Senior Housing Developers and Builders to Reap the Benefits of the Age Wave"
- Date
- Oct 3rd, 2011 3:52pm
- Author
- Andrea Marboe
- Category
- senior housing development
With attractive senior housing options like Ecumen's Seasons at Apple Valley, it's no wonder that adult children seeking "nursing home" accommodations for their parents are suprised by what's available. Read more about this trend in senior housing.
Continue Reading ""Not your grandma's nursing home." Indeed! "
- Date
- Aug 9th, 2011 10:02am
- Author
- Eric Schubert
- Category
- senior housing development
The Minneapolis Star Tribune's Neal St. Anthony recently sat down with Steve Ordahl, head of Ecumen's senior housing development team to discuss Ecumen's work.
Continue Reading "Ecumen Senior Housing Development Leader Interviewed in Minneapolis Star Tribune"
- Date
- Aug 5th, 2011 9:32am
- Author
- Eric Schubert
- Category
- market research
Ecumen's Julie O'Neil shares how she uses Facebook to build community outside of senior housing's walls.
Continue Reading "Five Tips for Using Facebook to Build Community Outside of Senior Housing's Walls"