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    Aging in place 29 Jan 2006
    But as Kelly, who will turn 85 on Wednesday, watched her daughters unpack boxes of clothes and photographs at the new Diamond Willow assisted living home in ...
    - Duluth News Tribune,

    Nursing home residents could move into community under program 29 Jan 2006
    Health last month applied for a waiver to let nursing home residents on Medicaid apply to receive care at home, in adult day care or assisted living facilities ...
    - Newsday,

    Bishop Gadsden expands retirement offerings 29 Jan 2006
    For 16 years, JC and Connie Hare invited the residents of Bishop Gadsden's assisted-living facility to their West Ashley home to watch July Fourth fireworks ...
    - Charleston Post Courier (subscription),

    Professional offices, retail space fill West End spot 29 Jan 2006
    Recently, the new Aspen Village, a 52-unit assisted-living facility, opened. Now a row of new professional offices lines a building ...
    - Billings Gazette,

    COMMUNITY DIRECTOR 29 Jan 2006
    This position has responsibility for the overall operation of the Assisted Living Community & the achievement of all operational, marketing & financial goals & ...
    - Kingsport Times News,

    Senior housing proposed for city’s Frye Boot land 29 Jan 2006
    Last week, the City Council authorized Mayor Nancy Stevens to enter into lease negotiations with Christopher House Assisted Living Inc., the largest owner ...
    - MetroWest Daily News,

    Flowood prepares for 'New Urbanism' 29 Jan 2006
    The town area, near the lake, will include an assisted living center, two churches, an elementary school and a two-story City Hall designed by Jackson ...
    - Jackson Clarion Ledger,

    A perplexing placeto put senior housing 29 Jan 2006
    When Virginia-based Sunrise Senior Living opens a new assisted living facility this fall, it will have to convince aging Staten Islanders to give up homes to ...
    - Staten Island Advance,

    Deciding where to live in retirement 29 Jan 2006
    Others are continuing care retirement communities, combining apartments with assisted living and nursing home facilities, designed for people's changing needs ...
    - Charlotte Sun-Herald,

    Trial on agenda for Deerfield 29 Jan 2006
    By BETSY CALVERT. A trial for the town of Deerfield is scheduled next week, and a hearing for a proposed assisted-living complex is scheduled in Greenfield. ...
    - The Republican,

    Nursing homes ready for disaster? 29 Jan 2006
    Still, nursing homes in several communities are starting to revise their plans, and late last year several homes and assisted living facilities attended state ...
    - MaineToday.com,

    A community asset needs help 29 Jan 2006
    But, it also has a 72-bed assisted-living facility and an Adult Day Center, specializing in Alzheimer's care, and a preschool child-care center, about which ...
    - Sarasota Herald-Tribune,

    Affordable housing next to offices? Secaucus Housing Authority ... 29 Jan 2006
    ...site. This would allow for new buildings like assisted living facilities to be constructed off-site of a proposed commercial site. ...
    - Secaucus Reporter,

    Five months after Katrina, area charities stretched thin 29 Jan 2006
    ..."Because I had a small flood policy, they said I did not quality for help with assisted living expenses," said Moore, who continues to wait for her flood ...
    - Hattiesburg American,

    UT professor a community philanthropist 29 Jan 2006
    90, a retired professor at the University of Toledo and a Toledo philanthropist, died of cancer Thursday in the Henderson House Assisted Living Facility in ...
    - Toledo Blade,

    Film clips 29 Jan 2006
    The grandmother is a tough cookie who lays down rules, and the bimbo gets a job in an assisted living center that transforms her life, especially after a blind ...
    - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,

    Help for animals long in the tooth 29 Jan 2006
    But an expansion of the facility, which houses a number of species of big cats, will include some "assisted living'' changes to address the aging species that ...
    - Chicago Sun-Times,

    Everybody’s Business : Modest housing area getting high-end ... 29 Jan 2006
    Instead of a facility for Girl Scouts, a parcel of land in Maumelle is going to be the home for an assisted-living center. The Girl ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    MARKETING DIRECTOR POSITION 29 Jan 2006
    MARKETING DIRECTOR POSITION A local assisted living community has an opening for a Director of Marketing. This key leadership team ...
    - Kingsport Times News,

    Huge heating bills leaving trail of frustration and empty wallets 29 Jan 2006
    ...do,� she says. “It's a wonderful old house. I don't want to go to one of those assisted-living things.�. Egeland was a Depression ...
    - The Missoulian,

    Md. hopes citizens add long-term care cost to retirement plans 29 Jan 2006
    ...of this looming expense will include long-term care insurance, which pays for services such as home care, adult day care, assisted living and nursing home care ...
    - Los Angeles Times,

    A new beginning at Brookside Manor 29 Jan 2006
    It also has a new name - Brookside Manor. It also has a new manager - Lori Martinez. She is now accredited and licensed to operate on assisted living facility. ...
    - Midway Driller,

    Florence County Council meeting to focus on accessory apartments 29 Jan 2006
    ...to the ordinance, accessory apartments could be used in existing buildings for an immediate family member who is in need of assisted living as medically ...
    - Florence Morning News,

    Kalet Home owners aim for change 29 Jan 2006
    ...is completed. Residents said life at the assisted living home has changed for the better under the new management. “The residents ...
    - Auburn Citizen,

    Boomer market rich, rising 29 Jan 2006
    ...explosion -- about 4 percent of babies born between 1946 and 1964 -- turns 60, creating an up-and-coming boom for hearing aids, assisted-living facilities and ...
    - San Jose Mercury News,

    Local Industry for Sunday — January 29, 2006 29 Jan 2006
    Among the first Kaua'i Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours functions of the new year is one at the Regency at Puakea assisted-living elderly apartments in ...
    - Lihue Garden Island,

    Community Checklist 29 Jan 2006
    More than anything we want to live in our home in a neighborhood with families. We aren't ready for assisted living, which does have transportation. ...
    - Joliet Herald News,

    Don't forget the elderly 29 Jan 2006
    Some think it doesn't exist anymore. I'm referring to the elderly in nursing and assisted-living homes who are alone or with no visiting relatives. ...
    - The Coloradoan,

    ART BRIEFS 29 Jan 2006
    ...benefit Laughter Unlimited, a comprehensive care service program providing professional circus entertainers to nursing homes, assisted living facilities, day ...
    - Bradenton Herald,

    Top-of the-charts smarts 29 Jan 2006
    Mensans know heartache. Gene Haines, 82, has left his hometown of Iuka to live at Ridgeland Pointe Assisted Living, near his son, Carter. ...
    - Jackson Clarion Ledger,

    Burke Hospice launches fund drive for new building 29 Jan 2006
    ...said. And six residential beds would provide more of an assisted living experience for people with less intense medical needs. The ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    Radiant floor heating warms space in home from ground up 29 Jan 2006
    Radiant heating also sees good growth in nursing homes and assisted living centers where the elderly are particularly prone to cold temperatures. ...
    - Enid News & Eagle,

    Manor Care dividend up despite profit slip 29 Jan 2006
    The operator of more than 500 nursing homes, assisted-living operations, rehabilitation clinics, and other facilities is expanding 28 nursing homes, the ...
    - Toledo Blade,

    Assisted-living facility shut down Jan 28, 2006
    By STEVE DOYLE. The state says it shut down a northwest Huntsville assisted-living facility after employees who were not being paid walked off the job. ...
    - AL.com,

    Volunteer Pastor Accused Of Sex Abuse At Assisted-Living Facility Jan 26, 2006
    On Sunday, an employee of an assisted-living facility in the 3700 block of Lee Highway in the Cherrydale neighborhood reported that she saw the suspect --a ...
    - NBC 4.com,

    Pecan Point Assisted Living & Memory Care breaks ground in Sherman Jan 25, 2006
    AM. The Pecan Point Assisted Living and Memory Care Community is under construction at 1011 East Pecan Grove Road in Sherman. A ...
    - North Texas e-News,

    Assisted living facility soon to be a reality in Sulphur Jan 26, 2006
    Sue Lowrey, Executive Director of Stonebridge Properties, told Sulphur Rotarians Wednesday that the vision for an assisted living facility in Sulphur is close ...
    - Sulphur Southwest Daily News,

    Man arrested for sexual assault at assisted living facility Jan 25, 2006
    ANNAVILLE - A Robstown man is in jail, facing charges of sexually assaulting women inside an Annaville assisted living facility. ...
    - KRIS-TV,

    Mom Will Not Go Quietly Into Assisted Living in Moonglow, a New ... Jan 25, 2006
    ...this comic-drama, Kim blends her trademark humor with exquisite pathos in the story of a woman moving her mother into an assisted living facility," according ...
    - Playbill.com,

    Assisted-Living Resident Accused Of Raping Disabled Woman Jan 24, 2006
    SAN ANTONIO -- A 21-year-old resident of an assisted-living center was arrested Monday night in connection with the sexual assault of a female resident, a 27 ...
    - ClickonSA.com,

    Assisted living closing; 42 seniors need to find new home Jan 23, 2006
    KALAMAZOO (NEWS 3) - A Kalamazoo assisted living facility is closing its doors, meaning residents will be forced to find a new place to live. ...
    - WWMT,

    Assisted living facility groundbreaking is today Jan 24, 2006
    A groundbreaking ceremony at 2 pm today will signal the start of construction of Trinity Shores Senior Living in Port Lavaca, an assisted living facility. ...
    - Victoria Advocate,

    Progress continues on seniors’ assisted living project Jan 25, 2006
    Jasper Booster — The groups involved in planning for an assisted living facility in Jasper met recently to discuss the project and its implications. ...
    - Jasper Booster,

    Low-income seniors snap up scarce assisted-living housing Jan 14, 2006
    Today is the grand opening of Des Moines' first assisted-living center built for low-income seniors. It also officially marks the ...
    - DesMoinesRegister.com,

    City planners back limit on assisted-living locations Jan 18, 2006
    Rural locations for assisted-living facilities, similar to the 83-bed Alexandria Manor, could be numbered under a proposal Bethlehem City Council is considering ...
    - Allentown Morning Call,

    Police investigate death outside assisted-living facility Jan 16, 2006
    OWOSSO - State and local authorities are investigating an assisted-living facility here after an 86-year-old resident earlier this month was found frozen to ...
    - Lansing State Journal,

    Bill a Boost for Assisted Living Jan 18, 2006
    ...legislative session, Mississippi lawmakers will consider a bill to move Medicaid funding for nursing home services into a fund for home-based assisted living. ...
    - WTOK,

    Assisted-living center gets OK Jan 21, 2006
    Tittabawassee Township has put out a welcome mat for an assisted-living center near downtown Freeland. Rosenbrock Homes, the developer ...
    - MLive.com,

    Akron assisted living facility to close Jan 14, 2006
    AKRON - It's official. The Washington County Housing Authority is closing the Victory House Assisted Living Complex as a residential home in Akron. ...
    - Journal-Advocate,

    Dunbar assisted living facility wants nursing home neighbor to ... Jan 18, 2006
    CHARLESTON - The operator of an assisted living facility in Dunbar is suing its nursing home neighbor for failure to pay for half of the work on a road both ...
    - West Virginia Record,

    Assisted-living home sustains fire damage Jan 17, 2006
    A fire at a Catalina Foothills assisted-living home caused damage to many of the residents' rooms Tuesday night, an official said. ...
    - Arizona Daily Star,

    Assisted-living report finds deficiencies Jan 10, 2006
    The six-month review was prompted by a murder and rape at a Central Falls assisted-living facility last summer. BY KATHERINE GREGG. ...
    - Providence Journal (subscription),

    MillView adds to its assisted-living space Jan 6, 2006
    COLONIE -- MillView of Latham Assisted Living Residence is set to open its 14-room addition at the end of the month, officials said Thursday. ...
    - Albany Times Union,

    Governor accepts assisted-living facilities recommendations Jan 10, 2006
    PROVIDENCE, RI Governor Carcieri says he's accepted 23 recommendations for improving the state's assisted-living facilities. The ...
    - Eyewitness News,

    Governor Accepts Assisted-Living Facilities Recommendations Jan 10, 2006
    PROVIDENCE, RI -- Gov. Don. Carcieri said he's accepted 23 recommendations for improving the state's assisted-living facilities. ...
    - Turn to 10.com,

    Governor accepts reform proposals for assisted-living facilities Jan 10, 2006
    PROVIDENCE - Governor Carcieri has accepted 23 recommendations for reforming assisted-living facilities in Rhode Island in the wake of a June murder and sexual ...
    - Providence Journal (subscription),

    Senior Drowned Behind Assisted Living Facility Jan 3, 2006
    ...(AP) WILLOW GROVE, PA An 86-year-old man apparently drowned in a lake behind the assisted living center where he lived, officials said. ...
    - CBS 3,

    Residents evacuate assisted living center because of smoke Dec 31, 2005
    SNELLVILLE — An assisted living employee was transported to the hospital with minor injuries after helping residents evacuate the building because of smoke ...
    - Gwinnett Daily Post,

    Residents accept smaller rent hike at assisted living center Jan 6, 2006
    The furor over rent hikes at Aspen's Castle Creek Terrace assisted living center appears to have subsided, although at least one family is only grudgingly ...
    - Aspen Times,

    Disabled man, 82, dies in fire at assisted-living center Dec 29, 2005
    BENSALEM, Pa. - Careless smoking was blamed for a fire that killed an elderly disabled resident of an assisted-living center, authorities said. ...
    - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,

    Resident Critically Injured In Assisted Living Facility Fire Dec 28, 2005
    BENSALEM, Penn. -- Two people were rushed to a hospital after a fire erupted inside a Bucks County assisted living facility Wednesday. ...
    - NBC 10.com,

    Deal Cut for 1,500 Assisted Living Units in China Jan 11, 2006
    BAOTOU PROVINCE, CHINA-Some 1,500 assisted living units will be developed in China by Sunnylife Global, a Southern California company with control over five ...
    - GlobeSt. com,

    Bethlehem zoners reject assisted living home project Jan 12, 2006
    The Bethlehem Zoning Hearing Board on Wednesday rejected appeals by a branch of the Allentown Catholic Diocese to expand an assisted living home for senior ...
    - Allentown Morning Call,

    Assisted living plan considered Jan 12, 2006
    GREENFIELD - The Arbors at Greenfield, a $12 million residential development for assisted living, has begun the local approval process, starting with the ...
    - The Republican,

    Woman missing from Woodstock assisted living home Dec 29, 2005
    Woodstock police Thursday morning were searching for a 79-year-old woman who wandered away from an assisted living facility Wednesday night. ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),

    Fire drives 85 residents from assisted-living facility Jan 11, 2006
    AUBURN, Mass. A fire at an assisted-living facility in Auburn prompted the evacuation of about 85 residents. No serious injuries ...
    - Eyewitness News,

    Fire Forces Evacuation Of Assisted Living Facility Jan 11, 2006
    BOSTON -- Eighty-five residents of an assisted living facility in Auburn, Mass., woke up away from home Wednesday morning. They ...
    - Boston Channel.com,

    Assisted living facility suffers fire Dec 31, 2005
    By Iowa City Press-Citizen. A laundry fire at an Iowa City assisted living facility caused minimal smoke and water damage. About ...
    - Iowa City Press Citizen,

    Baby Boomers Using Google and Yahoo to Find Assisted Living and In ... Jan 16, 2006
    ElderCarelink reports strong demand in 2005 for assisted living facilties, but even stronger interest for in-home eldercare. Ashland ...
    - PR Web (press release),

    LifeHouse Retirement Properties, Inc. Acquires Two New Assisted ... Jan 19, 2006
    Properties, Inc. (OTC: LHRP) closed on the purchase of two additional assisted living facilities on December 30, 2005. The purchased ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Assisted Living Jan 9, 2006
    And that’s where Elliot Greenebaum’s Assisted Living comes in, gently releasing you from the theater with renewed hope that not all voices out there are ...
    - Filmcritic.com

    Vigilan Sets New Standards for Operational Excellence in Assisted ... Jan 10, 2006
    Today, Vigilan is the operational management system behind the assisted living services for more than 14,000 residents in the US and Canada. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Elderly Woman Wanders Away From Carrboro Assisted Living Home Dec 28, 2005
    The exposure landed her in the hospital. Carrboro Senior Living is considered an assisted living facility, not a nursing home. That ...
    - WRAL.com,

    Ponoka gets senior assisted living complex Jan 10, 2006
    Continuum Health Care. The company specializes in the building and operations of assisted living senior facilities. Peter Allan, vice ...
    - PonokaNews,

    ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY WILL OFFER INDEPENDENCE Jan 3, 2006
    By Anita Reding. An assisted living facility will open Jan. 15 ... Knoll. Most assisted living facilities are private pay, Shepard said. ...
    - Pine Bluff Commercial,

    Assisted living owners already planning to expand Dec 29, 2005
    With their assisted living facility set to open in Tower in February, a representative of C&J Development told Tower city councilors on Tuesday that the ...
    - Tower Timberjay News,

    Village Cove offers senior citizens assisted living Jan 4, 2006
    By CARYL DIERKSEN. Lucy Kirnbauer moved into a cozy apartment in The Village Cove in August. She had previously been living with ...
    - Woodstock Independent,

    Benton council rejects assisted living facility: Aldermen voting ... Jan 12, 2006
    Carmel Community, a $12 million independent-assisted living facility, on Boone Road. ... “Benton needs an assisted living facility like this,� Holland said. ...
    - Benton Courier,

    Retirement Center Employees Fed Up With Payroll Problems Jan 27, 2006
    WILSON, NC -- If you didn't get paid, would you show up for work? That's what employees at 12 assisted living centers in the area are facing. ...
    - WRAL.com,

    MorningStar Littleton Topps-Out Jan 26, 2006
    Construction, 303.777.7999 MORNINGSTAR LITTLETON TOPPS-OUT MacKenzie House and Palace Construction complete framing of new assisted living community (Littleton ...
    - dBusinessNews Denver (press release),

    Multi-instrumentalist Paul Gookin sure to delight Jan 26, 2006
    Banjo player and versatile multi-instrumentalist Paul Gookin will perform at EPOCH Assisted Living of Norton on Wednesday, Feb. 8, at 3 pm. ...
    - Norton Mirror,

    A Gold Mine in Golden Years Jan 26, 2006
    Most assisted-living homes quarantine such patients in separate wards or ship them off to nursing homes when their behavior becomes too unruly. ...
    - Forbes

    Proposed facility to provide care for elderly Jan 26, 2006
    Quarles said Briar Hill had four licensed assisted-living beds, but had to de-license two of them because they couldn't keep the beds full. ...
    - Jackson Clarion Ledger,

    Environmental Details Sought On 178-Unit Condo Complex Jan 26, 2006
    ...over age 55. The 50-acre site is adjacent to The Homesteads at Newtown, which is a 100-unit assisted-living building. The driveway ...
    - Newtown Bee,

    Putney seniors plan housing development Jan 27, 2006
    They are hoping to fill the final two spaces. Fines, who is 73, said she looked at an assisted living center in Dartmouth, NH, a few years ago. ...
    - Brattleboro Reformer,

    Nursing homes a priority Jan 25, 2006
    As the number of assisted living beds in the state grows, the number of nursing home beds decreases. According to the South Dakota ...
    - Sioux Falls Argus Leader,

    Will cuts now mean shortages later? Jan 21, 2006
    ...other than a nursing home. "In assisted living," she said, "when your money runs out you have to get out. Where would I go?"Future ...
    - Press & Sun-Bulletin,

    BHS students team with residents of The Highlands to preserve ... Jan 26, 2006
    This unique opportunity to work with residents of the assisted living facility at The Highlands has provided the students with a new awareness about how to ...
    - Brunswick Times Record,

    Intruder shot inside home was confused Jan 28, 2006
    Workers at the home had noticed Teitelbaum was missing and called police. Several assisted living facilities are in the same area of Lauderhill. ...
    - Miami Herald,

    M. Hayden, kin of GE genius Jan 28, 2006
    Marjorie "Midge" Hayden was living at the Alterra Wynwood assisted living center and suffered a stroke Jan. 11 from which she never recovered, friends said. ...
    - Albany Times Union,

    Help at home Jan 27, 2006
    ..."I wouldn't like to go into long-term care or assisted living any sooner than I would have to," says Bethke, the back surgery patient. ...
    - Sioux Falls Argus Leader,

    Assisted Living coming to Bushnell 23 Nov 2005
    ...to fruition during Bushnell's city council meeting last night when it was announced that Petersen Health Care would be building an assisted living facility in ...
    - Macomb Daily Journal,

    Health co-op seeks community input on assisted living plans 23 Nov 2005
    ...it, the group outlined in detail its plans for building the expanded facility, billed by the co-op as an alternative to an 8-unit assisted living facility that ...
    - Golden Star,

    Create a health care plan now 23 Nov 2005
    These people might wish to move into a retirement center or they might need an assisted living setting, yet they believe they won't live a comfortable life ...
    - Columbus Business First,

    The Old Folks Home 23 Nov 2005
    Assisted living centers are a fine way to care for the aged, but finding a good one isn'ta snap. Here's how to look. Holladay Park ...
    - Forbes

    Emeritus bankruptcy purchase nets $55M 23 Nov 2005
    ...said it has sold the remaining half of its 25 percent stake in a large assisted-living operation it purchased in a bankruptcy auction in 2003, booking gains of ...
    - Puget Sound Business Journal,

    Pride Runs High at The Aladdin 23 Nov 2005
    Patty Lake, Administrator at The Aladdin Assisted Living Residence since February 2005, has accomplished a feat that few experienced health care administrators ...
    - Brush News Tribune,

    Area meals abound for Thanksgiving 23 Nov 2005
    EDGEWATER -- Although Louise McElroy, 79, is stricken with arthritis and uses a walker to get around, the assisted living facility resident has a lot to do on ...
    - Daytona Beach News-Journal,

    $4.8 Million for Facility 23 Nov 2005
    The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) gave one of 14 Assisted Living Conversion grants to Volunteers of America (VOA) based in Fairfax. ...
    - Arlington Connection,

    Ideal spot for seniors 23 Nov 2005
    The 97-unit independent and assisted living facility is not a nursing home, but condos plus extra service, said Douglas, "people as they're needing extra help ...
    - Kamloops This Week,

    Web site for seniors offers insight into growing older 23 Nov 2005
    At the time, assisted living for seniors was a relatively new concept, and Krueger wanted more seniors and children of seniors to differentiate between ...
    - San Diego Union Tribune,

    Bucket: Feel free to take our ballpoint pens 23 Nov 2005
    Now that we have been told, in living color, on television, that the poor old Lead Mills site will never be considered for an assisted-living facility, I will ...
    - Marblehead Reporter,

    Parsing of Fed minutes stokes fire of stock rally 23 Nov 2005
    Brookdale Senior Living Inc., the Chicago-based operator of assisted-living facilities, made a big splash with its market debut Tuesday. ...
    - Chicago Tribune,

    Assisted-care beds are always needed 23 Nov 2005
    Even with the goal set to helping seniors stay healthy and active, Brodie said there will still be a need for more assisted living and residential care ...
    - Kamloops This Week,

    Ventas to Present at the Merrill Lynch 2005 Health Services ... 23 Nov 2005
    Its diverse portfolio of properties located in 42 states includes independent and assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals and medical ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Fitch Affirms Health Care REIT's Senior Unsecured at 'BBB ... 23 Nov 2005
    HCN generates earnings from assisted living facilities (52%), skilled nursing facilities (42%) and specialty care facilities (6%). Since 2003, operating ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Health Notes 23 Nov 2005
    Support Group meets monthly on the fourth Saturday, from 10-11 am, with an exercise class at 11 am, at the Fair Oaks Sunrise Assisted Living Facility, 3750 ...
    - Burke Connection,

    Hospital district meeting draws small audience 23 Nov 2005
    Medicaid covers only 75 percent of the cost of providing skilled nursing to residents and in assisted living, it covers only 67 percent of the cost, leaving a ...
    - Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber,

    The colors of golden years 23 Nov 2005
    Christensen resides at Summerhill Residential Assisted Living in Peterborough, where he moved 10 years ago to be near his daughter Karin Wells. ...
    - The Union Leader,

    Condos planned for seniors 23 Nov 2005
    ...and spa services. A section of the building will also be set aside for residents who require assisted living. Sunrise Senior Living ...
    - Dallas Morning News (subscription),

    Experts urge better care for elderly storm victims 23 Nov 2005
    ...with disaster-evacuation plans for the elderly is they deal only with getting old people out of the nursing homes, assisted-living facilities, hospitals and ...
    - Orlando Sentinel,

    Love fuels this doll project for displaced children 23 Nov 2005
    ...victims of Hurricane Katrina. Volunteers, led by residents at Grand Residence Assisted Living Center in Upper St. Clair, are using ...
    - Pittsburgh Post Gazette,

    Plans call for 42 units around the Cheshire pond 23 Nov 2005
    The commission approved a plan to transform and expand an abandoned assisted-living facility at 50 Hazel Drive, creating a building with 42 condominiums that ...
    - Waterbury Republican American,

    POTLUCK HOLIDAY 23 Nov 2005
    ...will be an assortment of neighbors, past and present missionaries, church members, acquaintances, and one or two residents from an assisted-living center where ...
    - Colorado Springs Gazette,

    Lifebeats Feature 23 Nov 2005
    In a presentation last Thursday at the Village at Hillsgrove, an assisted living complex on Minnesota Avenue in Warwick, Shenk gave a lucid and frightening ...
    - Warwick Beacon,

    NewSeasons staff assists St. Vincent DePaul Kitchen 23 Nov 2005
    NewSeasons Assisted Living Communities at Tiffany Court recently sponsored a day at the St. Vincent DePaul Kitchen, Wilkes-Barre. ...
    - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,

    Concern about takeover of youth home 23 Nov 2005
    ...home. Park Place recently paid a deposit of $50,000 toward the purchase of an assisted living facility on Beehive Circle in St. ...
    - Osceola News-Gazette,

    Beverly to sell to different company than previously announced 23 Nov 2005
    ...two facilities in Greensboro and one in Mount Airy, and is one of the nation's largest operators of skilled nursing centers, assisted living facilities and ...
    - Triad Business Journal,

    Letter: Lessons from Lead Mills discussion 23 Nov 2005
    We were informed last night, "Neighbors are the reason the developer will not reconsider an earlier plan (for assisted living) or change the present overly ...
    - Marblehead Reporter,

    BE A "SANTA TO A SENIOR" 23 Nov 2005
    ITEMS THAT MANY OF US TAKE FOR GRANTED CAN MAKE A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE TO A SENIOR IN A NURSING HOME OR AN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. ...
    - KRDO,

    Council to decide fate of Lincoln School 23 Nov 2005
    2. Lincoln School Associates: Senior citizen independent and assisted living for tracts A and B. Plan would preserve Lincoln building. ...
    - Green River Star,

    Coming in tomorrow’s DNJ 23 Nov 2005
    Area hospitals, assisted living centers and nursing homes in Rutherford County are making sure patients and residents have a good Thanksgiving. ...
    - Daily News Journal (subscription),

    Some Walker'sReserve gripes don't hold water 23 Nov 2005
    When we purchased this parcel of nearly 80 acres, the listing agency proposed that it become a self-assisted living development with 161 units. ...
    - Concord Monitor,

    Crane plunges into river, spills diesel; driver is OK 23 Nov 2005
    Burglar/fire alarm systems. ....more). The Commons, Assisted Living Facility is seeking a full-time cook. Flexible....(more). Chiropractic ...
    - Grand Junction Sentinel,

    MI Docs, Inc. Appoints Dr. Paul Browde Chief Medical Officer 23 Nov 2005
    Focused on health care, assisted living care, and biotechnology markets, MI Docs is headquartered in Seattle, Washington with other offices in the United States ...
    - SBWire (press release),

    'Day of Thanks' called a success 23 Nov 2005
    ...and then being held as a prisoner of war, returned home weighing 89 pounds to live the rest of his life at veteran hospitals and assisted-living facilities.
    - Mobile Register,

    Harvest of helpreaches those in need 23 Nov 2005
    ...local teen shelter last year. At Palmer, extra baskets are sent to Daybreak, an assisted living facility. "Each year I wonder if ...
    - Anchorage Daily News,

    Items hold memories of those we so loved 23 Nov 2005
    Over time, as she went from house to apartment to assisted living, we had repeatedly searched her rooms for what mattered most to take along. ...
    - Centre Daily Times,

    Editorial: Word is 'biosecurity' 23 Nov 2005
    General The Waco Tribune-Herald is looking for a dependable, hard working ....(more). MEDICAL Assisted Living Facility seeking CMA/CNA, all shifts. ...
    - Waco Tribune Herald,

    Bushnell gets assisted living Nov 22, 2005
    BUSHNELL - A Peoria-based health care company will build at least 30 assisted living units on the northeast edge of Bushnell, thanks in part to last week's ...
    - Peoria Journal Star,

    Past Official Calls Assisted Living 'Ticking Time Bomb' Nov 16, 2005
    But the former director of the state agency charged with overseeing those facilities called assisted living in Maryland "a ticking time bomb.". ...
    - WBAL Channel.com,

    Assisted Living Industry Offers Tips Nov 17, 2005
    BALTIMORE -- The assisted living industry spoke out after a WBAL-TV 11 News I-Team investigation revealed unsettling problems all over Maryland. ...
    - WBAL Channel.com,

    Assisted Living Resident Tells Of His Treatment Nov 17, 2005
    BALTIMORE -- A WBAL-TV 11 News I-Team report detailing care administered by Maryland assisted living facilities may have merely touched the tip of a very big ...
    - WBAL Channel.com,

    State fines Bonita-area assisted living facility Nov 16, 2005
    State health administrators fined an assisted living facility near Bonita Springs for sending six residents to their families during Hurricane Wilma. ...
    - Naples Daily News (subscription),

    Opposition puts assisted-living facility on hold Nov 19, 2005
    By Rachel Lianna Davis Staff Writer racheld@nwanew. BENTONVILLE — An assistedliving facility planned in Bentonville is on hold ...
    - Benton County Daily Record,

    Demand for assisted living is here Nov 19, 2005
    BENTONVILLE — Two assisted-living facilities are under way in Bentonville, showing that the demand is strong for this type of development. ...
    - Benton County Daily Record,

    New assisted living facility under construction Nov 18, 2005
    From a full-service beauty salon and barber shop to a state-of-the-art-cinema, Grace Manor -- a new assisted living facility currently under construction in ...
    - Gateway Newspapers

    Assisted-living facility to add 48 more apartments Nov 16, 2005
    PEABODY — The Woodbridge Assisted Living facility broke ground on an $8 million addition yesterday that would furnish the complex with another 48 apartments ...
    - Salem News,

    Five tips for talking to aging parents about assisted living Nov 9, 2005
    BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Maybe it is inevitable. Maybe everyone in America will eventually have to check into an assisted-living facility. ...
    - MarketWatch

    McGee House may expand to include assisted living units Nov 14, 2005
    LYNN - The Mary McGee House might be expanded from 50 to 70 apartments under a tentative Housing Authority plan to add assisted living quarters there. ...
    - The Daily Item of Lynn,

    Casper assisted living home sued over woman's fall, death Nov 12, 2005
    CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A Casper man sued the assisted living home where he retired with his wife, saying his wife died from injuries when she tripped over ...
    - OregonLive.com,

    Assisted living facilities may shut down for good Nov 8, 2005
    The state health department wants to shut down two assisted living facilities in the Shoals because they don't have a license. John ...
    - WAFF,

    Assisted living facility cited for poor storm preparation Nov 15, 2005
    The government cited the Canterbury House assisted living facility in Naples for failing to properly evacuate before Hurricane Wilma. ...
    - WBBH,

    Woman accused of embezzling from assisted living home resident Nov 15, 2005
    NEWPORT, NC - A Havelock woman accused of stealing $40,000 from a resident at an assisted-living home is charged with embezzlement for allegedly deceiving the ...
    - Myrtle Beach Sun News,

    Woman accused of embezzling from assisted living home resident Nov 15, 2005
    NEWPORT, NC A Havelock woman accused of stealing 40-thousand dollars from a resident at an assisted-living home is charged with embezzlement for allegedly ...
    - WWAY NewsChannel 3,

    One Person Arrested in Assisted-Living Facility Fire Nov 9, 2005
    By First Coast News Staff. JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Fire officials say a person living at an assisted-living facility set the place on fire. ...
    - WJXX,

    Patients' family members fight to keep assisted living facility ... Nov 9, 2005
    ...elderly. The problem is, her assisted living home isn't licensed and the state says she's not qualified to care for patients. "We ...
    - WAFF,

    BHCC Alumni & the Zelma Lacy Assisted Living Community Send ... Nov 15, 2005
    The new BHCC Alumni Volunteer Night program kicks off at 6:30 pm on Thursday, November 17 at the Zelma Lacy Assisted Living Community in Charlestown, a ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Increased popularity of assisted living Nov 9, 2005
    With increased longevity and healthier lifestyle habits resulting in an increase in the over-65 population, assisted living is becoming the habitat of choice ...
    - Naples Sun Times,

    Priceville assisted living facility to begin on-site sales this ... Nov 12, 2005
    PRICEVILLE — Prospective residents and employees of The Terrace, an assisted living complex in the Wheeler Center, will have an opportunity to sign up ...
    - The Decatur Daily,

    Testimony about assisted living homes given at Assembly Nov 8, 2005
    This is an issue where the land use code is under revision to allow assisted living homes with eight residents or less, to exist in family neighborhoods. ...
    - KTUU,

    Rezone recommendation paves way for new assisted living facility Nov 9, 2005
    Less than six blocks from the new Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital could be a new assisted living facility for senior citizens. ...
    - Grand Rapids Herald Review,

    Beloit woman inspires legislation Nov 21, 2005
    Approximately 150 seniors across the state could be eligible to stay in assisted living facilities as opposed to moving to more costly skilled nursing homes as ...
    - Beloit Daily News,

    Area lawmakers meet with health care providers Nov 21, 2005
    Members of the Iowa Health Care Association and the Iowa Center for Assisted Living presented their priorities for the 2006 legislature, which included funding ...
    - KTVO,

    ‘Assisted Living for Elderly’: A soothing touch to the aged ... Nov 3, 2005
    ...“We have identified land in Bajal and the Assisted Living for Elderly project will soon be a reality, informed Olinda Periera of Vishwas. ...
    - Newindpress,

    Man pleads innocent to killing in assisted living facility Oct 26, 2005
    PROVIDENCE, RI --A man pleaded innocent Wednesday to fatally stabbing his girlfriend at the assisted living facility where they lived. ...
    - Boston Globe,

    US: Assisted Living Costs Increase 15% From 2004 Nov 1, 2005
    Assisted living costs in the US increased 15% in the past year, according to the 2005 MetLife Market Survey of Assisted Living Costs. ...
    - TheMatureMarket.com,

    Assisted Living Costs Increase 15% from 2004, According to MetLife ... Oct 31, 2005
    Assisted living costs in the US increased 15% in thepast year, according to the 2005 MetLife Market Survey of AssistedLiving Costs. ...
    - Finanzen.net,

    Assisted-living costs jump 15% Nov 1, 2005
    Assisted-living costs increased 15 percent in the last year, far outpacing inflation and placing the option out of reach for many people, MetLife's Mature ...
    - Dallas Morning News (subscription),

    Area's assisted living costs among highest in nation Oct 31, 2005
    Assisted living costs are rising significantly faster than inflation, and some of the highest prices in the nation are in the Washington region. ...
    - Washington Business Journal,

    Assisted living costs spike 15 percent Nov 4, 2005
    The average monthly cost of residing in an assisted living facility in the United States increased 15 percent, going from $2,524 in 2004 to $2,905 this year ...
    - Orlando Business Journal,

    Area assisted living costs rise 12% in 2005 Nov 1, 2005
    Assisted living costs in St. ... The average monthly base cost for assisted living was $2,696, up from $2,401 in 2004, and $2,281 in 2003. ...
    - St. Louis Business Journal,

    Assisted living guru looks into industry's future When baby ... Nov 7, 2005
    He witnessed the rise of assisted-living centers in the 1990s and has been helping developers work through problems of overbuilding ever since. ...
    - Sarasota Herald-Tribune,

    Assisted living guru looks into industry's future Nov 7, 2005
    When baby boomers need assisted living centers, resident demands and labor shortages will be critical. Craig L. Smith has been advising ...
    - Sarasota Herald-Tribune,

    Survey: Assisted-living costs rising Nov 4, 2005
    Assisted-living costs in the United States rose by 15 percent in the past year, a new survey shows, and prices in the Boston and Providence markets have risen ...
    - Providence Business News,

    Assisted Living Costlier Nationwide, Stable In State Nov 1, 2005
    The cost of assisted living jumped 15 percent this year on a nationwide average, but remained fairly stable in Connecticut, according to a new survey released ...
    - Hartford Courant,

    Community Grapples With Assisted Living Issue Oct 28, 2005
    The issue of allowing construction of an assisted living facility on property owned by the Cathedral of the Incarnation has become a divisive issue among ...
    - Garden City News,

    Assisted living facility could be built in Nashwauk Oct 25, 2005
    NASHWAUK — An assisted living facility could be on the horizon in the city as early as next year. The City Council authorized ...
    - Hibbing Daily Tribune,

    Assisted living plan for Gulick House site delayed to Dec. 7 Oct 27, 2005
    A controversial application for a proposed assisted living facility on the site of the historic William Gulick House, at the corner of Route 206 and Province ...
    - Lawrence Ledger,

    OP assisted-living center part of $138M sale Nov 7, 2005
    ...and has been renamed Freedom Pointe Overland Park. The center will continue to provide assisted living and Alzheimer's care and short-term respite care. ...
    - Kansas City Business Journal,

    Upscale retirement complex opens Facility includes assisted living ... Nov 2, 2005
    As a continuing care retirement community, the Hyatt includes a facility for assisted living and skilled nursing care, allowing those residents who eventually ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle,

    Brookdale Senior IPO Rises; Tronox Dips Nov 22, 2005
    The Chicago-based operator of assisted living facilities sold 11.1 million shares of its stock at the high end of the expected range of $17 to $19 set by ...
    - MSN Money

    Care2Learn Makes Donation to the Foundation for the Advancement of ... Nov 21, 2005
    ...help underwrite the costs of a Consumer Expectations Study, being conducted by the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living ...
    - Emediawire (press release),

    STEP meets Nov. 28 Nov 22, 2005
    The November STEP meeting will be held Monday, Nov. 28, from 7 to 9 pm at the VNA Assisted Living Center Community Room. The meeting ...
    - Somerville Journal,

    State grants addition of some sites in UEZ Nov 22, 2005
    He said that in order for the zone to be contiguous, the strip mall had to be included with the application for the assisted living facility. ...
    - Tri-Town News,

    Westside project gets another review Nov 22, 2005
    His latest proposal includes about 40 duplex or condominium units for age 55 and above and two 20-bed units of assisted living. ...
    - East Central Minnesota Post Review,

    Firm nears final pact for LMHC Nov 22, 2005
    ...years. “I’m planning a combination of dementia care, assisted living and independent living services for seniors,� he said. ...
    - Leelanau Enterprise,

    Arthritis group meets Nov 22, 2005
    The Terrace, an assisted living residence at The Glen at Hiland Meadows in Queensbury, received $11,300 to support an effort with the Glens Falls Hospital ...
    - Albany Times Union,

    Senior calendar Nov 21, 2005
    7 pm Tuesday, Edmonds Retirement and Assisted Living, 21500 72nd Ave. ... 4:15 pm Thursday, Edmonds Retirement and Assisted Living, 21500 72nd Ave. ...
    - Seattle Times,

    UPDATE 1-Brookdale shares rise 29.2 percent in debut Nov 22, 2005
    The Chicago-based company, which operates assisted-living and independent-living facilities for the elderly, plans to use the proceeds to repay debt and ...
    - Reuters

    Assisted living units to be tested as a new MediCal benefit 02 Oct 2005
    After years of lagging behind the rest of the nation, California is about to test the viability of assisted living as a new Medi-Cal benefit. ...
    - San Jose Business Journal

    Resident At Assisted-Living Facility Charged With Arson 02 Oct 2005
    HIALEAH, Fla. -- Police said a resident at a Miami-Dade County assisted-living facility set a fire to his building, killing another resident. ...
    - NBC6.net

    Gilbert couple cares for others 02 Oct 2005
    The logo on the business cards and company Web site of Around the Clock TLC, II, an assisted living service in Gilbert, is a clock surrounded by a large, red ...
    - East Valley Tribune

    Music works magic 02 Oct 2005
    For a brief time, it's easy to forget that this is an assisted-living center in south Fort Myers, that Kirch is legally blind and that her rapt fans are all ...
    - The News-Press

    Redevelopment Set to Kick Off Next Month 02 Oct 2005
    The first phase involves the relocation of 11 units, and the shift of Russell Road to make room for a 72-unit, senior assisted living community. ...
    - Bremerton Sun

    Pike captured farming history in his wood replicas 02 Oct 2005
    ...family. Garland L. Pike died of congestive heart failure Sept. 10 at Seasons Cove Assisted Living in Richlands. He was 86 years old. ...
    - Kinston Free Press

    Holbrook relocates its adult district, just in case 02 Oct 2005
    ...adjoining town-owned property. A potential buyer has proposed locating a nursing home or assisted-living facility there. As a result ...
    - Boston Globe

    Lessons sought in Rita mistakes 02 Oct 2005
    Health workers might compile lists of assisted-living facilities around likely evacuation destinations — Lufkin, for example — so they'd have options other ...
    - Houston Chronicle

    Don't let frustration cloud decision on long-term help 02 Oct 2005
    Financial planners recommend a policy that covers not only nursing home care but also assisted living, home health care and adult day care. • Daily benefit? ...
    - Macon Telegraph

    Prospecting in the Silver Age 02 Oct 2005
    Every Thursday, seamstress Debbie Hackman, 46, of Marlton, Burlington County, makes the rounds of retirement and assisted-living communities, eager to sew up ...
    - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

    Club news 02 Oct 2005
    Residents of Alterra Sterling House of Marion, an assisted-living residence, participated in pictionary, scrabble, cards, bingo, videos, church services, movies ...
    - Marion Chronicle Tribune

    Suits filed in fire on evacuee bus 02 Oct 2005
    Houston -- Three lawsuits have been filed in the past week stemming from a bus fire that killed 23 residents of an assisted living center and nursing home as ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle

    Religion Calendar 02 Oct 2005
    Morningside Assisted Living Center, 500 Penny Lane, Concord. • Homecoming and 30th anniversary celebration, 10:30 am today. 2390 Eva Drive, Concord. ...
    - Charlotte Observer

    Campaign will revamp retirement center 02 Oct 2005
    ...retirement center. He said he thought independent living, assisted living and nursing care residents could all enjoy the center. In ...
    - Anderson Independent Mail (subscription)

    Louisville man fights deportation over DUI injury 02 Oct 2005
    ...to the United States from Paris, owns a movie lighting business and has shot numerous commercials and feature films, including "Assisted Living." He owns a ...
    - Louisville Courier-Journal

    Neighbor Notes 02 Oct 2005
    ...number. Kambly Living Center is a nonprofit assisted living center for people with developmental or emotional disabilities. For ...
    - Battle Creek Enquirer

    Vermont paramedics sow, and reap, good deeds in Texas 02 Oct 2005
    ...said. "Most of the transfers have been going from nursing homes or assisted-living areas where there is no power or water or sewer. ...
    - Barre Montpelier Times Argus

    Briefly: DeLay plans to maintain a leading role in House 02 Oct 2005
    Three lawsuits have been filed in the past week stemming from a bus fire that killed 23 residents of an assisted living center as they fled the approach of ...
    - International Herald Tribune

    divided on global warming 02 Oct 2005
    Three lawsuits have been filed stemming from a bus fire that killed 23 residents of a Houston-area assisted-living center and nursing home as they fled ...
    - Seattle Times

    Swansea man killed in ATV accident 02 Oct 2005
    A Saturday fire at an assisted-living facility on Trenholm Road didn’t cause much damage, but the sprinkler system did, said Battalion Chief Rocky Branham. ...
    - The State

    State Nursing Homes Lack Evacuation Plans 02 Oct 2005
    ...health officials decided in a recent meeting to send a federal model of an emergency disaster and evacuation plan to Oklahoma's 650 assisted living centers and ...
    - KOTV

    Brief Cases 02 Oct 2005
    Care Center, located at 3665 Brinker Ave., has received a Step 1 award from the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living. ...
    - Standard-Examiner (subscription)

    Program keeps watch over county's elderly 02 Oct 2005
    The program trains volunteers to monitor the quality of care received by people in Rockland's nursing homes and assisted-living facilities. ...
    - The Journal News.com

    People In Business 02 Oct 2005
    He previously worked for Beverly Enterprises and has 20 years of experience in the long-term care and assisted living industry. ...
    - Springdale Morning News

    Vietnam veteran helps others through AMVETS 02 Oct 2005
    ...''We had about 12 guys from the Ohio Veterans Home,'' Piscione said. ''Many of them are in assisted living or nursing care and they don't get out much. ...
    - The Morning Journal

    Home sweet home in assisted living facility Sep 30, 2005
    By Peg Steffan. (September 30, 2005) — In September, we focus on assisted living, given that Sept. 11-17 is National Assisted Living Week. ...
    - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

    Ranch gets first assisted-living facility Sep 29, 2005
    LAKEWOOD RANCH - Over the past few years, family members frequently encouraged Mary Lee O'Neil and her husband, Joseph, to enter an assisted-living facility. ...
    - Bradenton Herald

    Assisted living postponed until spring Sep 29, 2005
    By CURT TRNKA Staff writer. An assisted living facility in the Neshonoc Lake Addition will not break ground until spring. Bethany-St. ...
    - West Salem Coulee News

    Work on assisted-living center starts Sep 27, 2005
    ...broke ground Tuesday on the new Parkview Regent Assisted Living facility, which will provide 105 assisted-living apartments for seniors. ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Emeritus Assisted Living Safely Evacuates Residents in Houston and ... Sep 23, 2005
    23, 2005--The entire Emeritus Assisted Living (AMEX:ESC) team praises the staff in Houston and Beaumont, Texas, and Louisiana communities for immediately ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Residents of Area Assisted-Living Home Being Forced Out Sep 28, 2005
    Sep 28, 2005 - (Grant County, IN) – There are 26-retirement home residents in Grant County being forced to look for a new place to live. ...
    - WISE 33

    Residents at Odds Over Assisted Living Facility Sep 22, 2005
    Garden City residents debated, once again, the proposed construction of an assisted living facility on the site of Cathedral House during the Sept. ...
    - Garden City Life

    Assisted living proposal at Gulick House site delayed again Sep 22, 2005
    ...applicant's request, the Zoning Board of Adjustment has postponed a public hearing on a use variance application for an assisted living facility — planned ...
    - Lawrence Ledger

    Temple assisted living center welcomes evacuees Sep 22, 2005
    People in Corpus Christi assisted living centers evacuated to Temple Thursday. It was a long road trip for almost 70 senior citizens ...
    - KCEN-TV

    Assisted-living facility opens in Ranch Sep 22, 2005
    LAKEWOOD RANCH - The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch, an assisted-living residence, recently opened to meet the needs of elderly people who need assistance with ...
    - Bradenton Herald

    Residents celebrate Assisted living Week Sep 17, 2005
    CURTIS - Hillside Estates Assisted Living in Curtis celebrated National Assisted Living Week all this week with "A Fair to Remember.". ...
    - North Platte Telegraph

    Director loves her work at assisted living facility Sep 20, 2005
    ...about four years, the activities director has been making a difference in the lives of seniors she works with at Colonial Inn, an assisted living facility in ...
    - Palm Beach Post

    Ground broken on assisted living facility Sep 21, 2005
    Kilgore, a Wise County native, says he first understood the local need for assisted living when his mother became unable to live independently in 2002. ...
    - Coalfield Progress

    Church eyes assisted living, child-care facilities Sep 20, 2005
    9 east of the city said Monday night they are considering building several facilities next to their property, including an assisted living center for elderly ...
    - Hagerstown Morning Herald

    Walgreen Forms Assisted-Living Venture Sep 9, 2005
    ...said it formed a joint venture with pharmaceutical services firm Senior Healthcare Partners to provide prescription services to assisted-living and other ...
    - MSN Money

    AARP hears about Assisted Living benefits Sep 9, 2005
    Margaret Eubanks, manager, Cherokee Village Assisted Living Center, discussed the various services provided by the facility during the September meeting of the ...
    - Cherokee County Herald

    Crucial Questions to Consider When Choosing Assisted Living Care Sep 8, 2005
    ...number of Americans are diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, many families find themselves struggling with the decisions associated with assisted living care. ...
    - U.S. Newswire (press release)

    NewSeasons marking Assisted Living Week Sep 11, 2005
    KINGSTON - KINGSTON -- NewSeasons at Tiffany Court will celebrate National Assisted Living Week today through Saturday. The theme ...
    - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

    Assisted living plan at Gulick House site on hold Sep 8, 2005
    21. The resident wants to explore alternative locations for the proposed 150-bed assisted living facility. The Zoning Board of Adjustment ...
    - Lawrence Ledger

    County assisted living facility gets approval Sep 6, 2005
    Despite heavy competition statewide, DeKalb County’s application for a moderate cost �assisted living center� has been approved, said county board member ...
    - MidWeek

    Assisted Living Week gets started Sep 12, 2005
    The three women, residents at Villa of Corpus Christi South Assisted Living, warn jokingly that asking that question is treading into dangerous territory. ...
    - Corpus Christi Caller Times

    health briefs: Tequesta facility celebrates National Assisted ... Sep 13, 2005
    It's Open House at Alterra Sterling House in Tequesta, as the facility celebrates National Assisted Living Week (Sept. 11-17) with ...
    - Jupiter Courier (subscription)

    Zoning Board to review assisted living plan at Gulick House site Sep 15, 2005
    A developer is seeking a variance to built a 150-bed assisted living facility at the site of a 19th-century farmhouse. The Zoning ...
    - Lawrence Ledger

    Epoch Assisted Living to be bought Sep 15, 2005
    American Retirement Corp. is buying a Denver assisted living community as part of a national portfolio acquisition. The company, based ...
    - Denver Business Journal

    Assisted living residence finds time to clown around Sep 14, 2005
    BRICK — Ulla Melyan, executive director of The Gables, an assisted living residence, looked at the long line of residents dressed as clowns and watched them ...
    - Asbury Park Press

    Senior Idol competition part of National Assisted Living Week Sep 13, 2005
    Everyone was a winner. The competition was part of National Assisted Living Week, and area nursing centers came together to celebrate. ...
    - Greeley Tribune

    Senior favors assisted living Sep 3, 2005
    L. Bernashe, who for the better part of two decades was involved in the political life of this era, now lives comfortably in a Holyoke assisted-living facility ...
    - The Republican

    26 assisted-living patients arrive from Biloxi Sep 6, 2005
    SILOAM SPRINGS — After a 17-hour bus trip from the Mississippi Gulf Coast, residents from two assisted living homes were in good spirits and happy to get off ...
    - Benton County Daily Record

    Assisted living facilities in Jacksonville prepared for an ... Sep 15, 2005
    But some Jacksonville residents are saying it wouldn't happen here. Stacy Hartley runs Ashford Court , an assisted living facility in Jacksonville Beach . ...
    - WTEV

    Assisted living home opens its doors Sep 13, 2005
    The retirement home and assisted living facility will open its doors to the public today, offering lunch, music and — of course — time to talk with the ...
    - Galveston County Daily News

    Options for assisted living Sep 13, 2005
    ...a car. While her friends and even her physician have suggested she move into assisted living, she refuses to do so.". This story ...
    - Arizona Republic

    Community, state celebrate Assisted Living Week Sep 16, 2005
    Ernie Fletcher proclaimed this week Kentucky Assisted Living Week to coincide with National assisted living Week, which begins every year on Grandparents Day. ...
    - Murray State News

    Handmaker Services files for bankruptcy Oct 1, 2005
    The recent expansion was in response to the trend away from nursing homes to assisted-living apartments where elderly people could maintain most of their ...
    - Arizona Daily Star

    Assisted living facility slated to open in 2006 Sep 5, 2005
    A $5.5 million, 43-unit assisted living home is in the works to expand Centra Health’s range of residential choices for the elderly. ...
    - Lynchburg News and Advance

    Assisted-living celebration this week at local facilities Sep 13, 2005
    ...movie nights are among some of the activities that more than 210 residents are experiencing in Heritage Park East and Colonial Inn assisted-living facilities. ...
    - Palm Beach Post

    Assisted living centers evacuated in path of katrina Sep 2, 2005
    Pleas for relocation assistance continue to pour in to on-line assisted living referral and resource providers at www.assistedlivingonline.com. ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    NATIONAL ASSISTED LIVING WEEK: Sep 15, 2005
    NATIONAL ASSISTED LIVING WEEK: Alton Mayor Richard Haigwood, center, signed a proclamation last week declaring Sept. 12 through ...
    - The South Missourian News

    St. Francis Home to showcase new assisted living facility Sep 12, 2005
    The public is invited to attend an open house at the newly-expanded assisted living facility at St. Francis Home from 1 to 3 pm Sunday, Sept. 18. ...
    - Fond du Lac Reporter

    Carrington Place kicks off Assisted Living Week Sep 11, 2005
    Grandparent's Day and the fall festival kickoff the 2005 National Assisted Living Week, which began on Sunday and runs through Sept. 17. ...
    - Pittsburg Morning Sun

    National Assisted Living Week under way Sep 13, 2005
    National Assisted Living Week is being celebrated Sept. 11-17. Assisted living facilities, also known as residential care facilities ...
    - Hannibal Courier Post

    Assisted Living Week Sep 12, 2005
    ...the River Harmony Chorus. The performance kicks off a week of special events observing National Assisted Living week. The Inn at ...
    - WTAP-TV

    Wellington Place plans events for National Assisted Living Week Sep 6, 2005
    SEVIERVILLE - National Assisted Living Week will be observed at Wellington Place. The week, celebrated from Sept. 12-18, is organized ...
    - The Mountain Press

    Evergreen to celebrate National Assisted Living Week Sep 8, 2005
    Residents of Evergreen Court Assisted Living Apartments, a division of Adams Health Network, will be celebrating National Assisted Living Week September 12-16 ...
    - Decatur Daily Democrat

    National Assisted Living Week Sep 7, 2005
    SCARBOROUGH (Sep 8, 2005): Scarborough Terrace, at 600 Commerce Drive, will hold a series of events to celebrate National Assisted Living Week, Sept. ...
    - KeepMEcurrent.com

    20-Bed Assisted Living Facility Project Gets Special Land Use OK ... Sep 14, 2005
    By Ryan Schlehuber. Kathleen Peterson’s project to build a 20-bed assisted living facility for senior citizens is one step closer to completion after the St. ...
    - St. Ignace News

    Assisted living center to host 'county fair Sep 14, 2005
    Bethany Meadows is having an old-fashioned county fair at the assisted living center east of Brandon on Wednesday. Free corn dogs ...
    - Sioux Falls Argus Leader

    Exodus daunting if big one hits Oct 1, 2005
    ...ground. --Up to 4,092 patients in three hospitals, 11 nursing homes and 41 assisted living facilities would need help evacuating. ...
    - St. Petersburg Times

    Housing to include the whole family Oct 1, 2005
    ...parents," Buie said. He said he was blown away by the cost of assisted living, which can be up to $2,300 a month, Buie said. The 2,600 ...
    - Greeley Tribune

    Retirement community planned to be built in city Sep 29, 2005
    According to David Beardsley, owner of Lamar Assisted Living, LLC, Lamar is ready for a retirement community and that is the reason his firm is planning to ...
    - Lamar Daily News

    Md. firm seeks a center for Alzheimer's patients Oct 1, 2005
    JAMES CITY -- Officials with New Dawn Assisted Living of Silver Spring, Md., want to build a nursing center on Jamestown Road for people with varying stages of ...
    - Daily Press

    By: Donna Anderson Sep 28, 2005
    610-429-4520. ALZHEIMER'S SUPPORT GROUPS: Exton; first Thurs. of the month, 6-8 pm, Sunrise Assisted Living, Sunrise Blvd.; Malvern; first Wed. ...
    - Exton Suburban Advertiser

    American Retirement Corporation Announces Groundbreaking in ... Sep 29, 2005
    Homewood Residence at Victoria is a retirement community that includes 60 independent living units as well as 30 assisted living units. ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Tennessee company gets money for Lakeway expansion Sep 29, 2005
    The company will add that center on 5 acres next to its existing free-standing assisted living community, The Summit at Lakeway. ...
    - Austin Business Journal

    Winchester House facing competition Sep 29, 2005
    Lake County officials say increased competition from assisted living facilities, retirement communities and other senior housing options is why Winchester ...
    - Pioneer Press Online

    Marseille-Kliniken AG Sep 29, 2005
    ...in Hennigsdorf/Berlin. In addition, the core division Nursing was complemented by the service segment "Assisted Living". In the ...
    - news aktuell (Pressemitteilung)

    Nursing facility zoning OK'd Sep 29, 2005
    A new zoning district will accommodate a proposed assisted living facility on the former police station site and relocate the adult entertainment district. ...
    - Holbrook Sun

    Telzuit Medical Technologies Announces New Patent Filing for ... Sep 30, 2005
    ...developed by the Company's Senior Vice President of Product Development, Michael Vosch, is intended for use in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. ...
    - TMCnet (press release)

    Emeritus Assisted Living Safely Evacuates Residents in Houston and ... Sep 26, 2005
    Seattle - SEATTLE -- The entire Emeritus Assisted Living (AMEX:ESC) team praises the staff in Houston and Beaumont, Texas, and Louisiana communities for ...
    - dBusinessNews Seattle (press release)

    State OKs Aledo assisted-living facility Aug 31, 2005
    By JC Taylor. Developer Blair Minton of Kankakee, Ill., was notified this week by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family ...
    - Quad City Times

    Natural disaster in US morphs to dangerous new level Oct 1, 2005
    Other demographic changes not often associated with natural disasters are an aging population, the growth of assisted living communities and dependent-care ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    BUSINESS BRIEFING Oct 1, 2005
    Sunrise Senior Living, the largest US provider of assisted-living housing for the elderly, has been sued by a woman burned in a bus fire that killed 24 nursing ...
    - Washington Post

    Rescuers have tales to tell Oct 1, 2005
    ...adapted well to a contraption strapped to her hindquarters and was able to serve as a community goodwill ambassador, visiting assisted living facilities, until ...
    - Newark Star Ledger

    American Retirement Corporation Completes Financing for Austin ... Sep 28, 2005
    The Company will add the 99-bed SNF expansion to its existing successful free-standing assisted living community, The Summit at Lakeway. ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    The calm after the storm Oct 1, 2005
    I thought we were going to die.". John coordinated movement of patients, residents and families within the 11-story assisted-living complex. ...
    - The Free Lance-Star

    Senior housing is 'like being on a cruise' Sep 29, 2005
    ...for such developments is "continuous care retirement communities" because they meet several levels of need, from independent and assisted living to nursing care ...
    - DesMoinesRegister.com

    Seniors protest eviction plan Oct 1, 2005
    But that's no easy task, said Karen Stratoti, a nurse and assisted living consultant at the manor. All manor patients are on Medicare ...
    - Cherry Hill Courier Post

    Union opposes Winchester cuts Sep 29, 2005
    ...operations. "Probably the biggest impact in the last 5 to 10 years has been the proliferation of assisted living facilities. There's ...
    - Pioneer Press Online

    Retirement Benefits Are Few But Mighty Sep 30, 2005
    There were two goals: to build and renovate quarters for an assisted-living area for older monks and to pay the wages of the employees who have been hired to ...
    - Winchester Star

    The Patriot Ledger Oct 1, 2005
    Large facilities such as the Silver Lake Commons assisted living community in Duxbury would be ‘‘next to impossible'' to evacuate with local resources ...
    - The Patriot Ledger




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