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Senior Living Management •

Senior Community & Urban Planning Trends in 2025

Design and development expectations in senior living are shifting, just like every year. Operators and investors are looking for communities that support independence, social connection, and long-term sustainability. These priorities are strongly reflected in the broader trends shaping senior living in 2026. Today’s most successful communities balance smart technology, inclusive design, and wellness-focused environments with…
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Assisted Living, Senior Living Management •

Is Owning an Assisted Living Community Profitable?

Key Takeaways Profitability is influenced by location, operational costs, and the quality of care provided. The primary sources of revenue are resident monthly fees and charges for additional, personalized services. Key expenses include staffing, property maintenance, and supplies for resident programming and meals. A focus on compassionate support and a strong reputation are foundational to…
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Senior Living, Senior Living Management •

How to Market Senior Living to Older Consumers

Key Takeaways Marketing senior living to older adults requires a strategy built on trust, respect, and authentic connection. It's about understanding their unique needs and communicating how your community enhances their lives. Success depends on moving beyond one-size-fits-all approaches. Key strategies include: Segmenting the audience: Recognize the diverse needs within the 55+ demographic. Building trust:…
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Distinctive Living Expands Joint Venture Portfolio with Seascape at Naples

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Naples, FL – September 5, 2025 – Distinctive Living, a senior living management, developer and investor, announced the strategic joint venture of Seascape at Naples in partnership with a West Coast leading global investment firm. The move broadens Distinctive Living’s ownership and management portfolio while reinforcing the company's commitment to setting new…
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Assisted Living •

What Skills Do You Need to Work in Assisted Living?

Thinking about a career in assisted living? You’re considering meaningful work with real impact. Assisted living teams help residents live with dignity, comfort, and purpose. If you’re drawn to care, teamwork, and growth, this field offers clear pathways—from caregiving to nursing, dining, life enrichment, operations, sales, and leadership. Here’s what it takes to succeed and…
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