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Senior Housing News is an independent source for breaking news and up-to-date information on the senior living industry. Our podcast, Transform, will highlight the individuals making a difference in the senior housing industry.
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Jun 22, 2026
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Jonathan Barbieri, Chief Operating Officer, Inspirit Senior Living 22.06.2026 37:58
As technology continues to evolve and further support providers’ efforts, the future of senior living and health care will be more closely linked. Indeed, Inspirit Senior Living and other providers can track individual resident health data and respond more quickly to the needs of ancillary health care systems. By integrating more technology into senior living operations, specifically systems supp...
Chris Hollister, CEO, Pegasus Senior Living 29.04.2026 38:42
Welcome to the latest episode of TRANSFORM from Senior Housing News! Pegasus Senior Living continues to grow. In 2026, the company surpassed 50 communities under management after taking on a portfolio of 10 communities in Texas. Their expansion aims to use scale as a strategic advantage, preparing for a future in which health care services are more tightly integrated with senior living, and operat...
Tod Petty, Mainstay Financial, Chief Investment Officer 30.03.2026 31:02
Middle-market senior living rates are still achievable through disciplined, math-driven operating models to meet rising acuity and affordability needs of older adults. That’s according to Mainstay Financial Services Chief Investment Officer Tod Petty, who rejoined the organization in June of 2025 and is now helping to expand the Lakeland, Florida-based senior living provider in the middle-market s...
Wayne Sanner, CEO Designate, Silverado 24.02.2026 37:15
Welcome to the latest episode of TRANSFORM from Senior Housing News! In 2026, Silverado is continuing to evolve its operating model with new technology as the company prepares for future growth. Silverado’s Nexus memory care program, which provides early stage dementia care, continues to grow as the company emphasizes leadership development this year. If you ask Silverado CEO Designate Wayne Sanne...
Christopher Metternich, COO, and Heather Terhark, CSO, Viva Senior Living 08.01.2026 49:25
In 2025, Viva executed on rapid, but planned growth by doubling its management portfolio and taking on communities in new states. Thanks to the company's rapid growth, Viva is scaling systems and building out operations to support its growing base of nearly 2,000 employees. The expansion centers on assisted living and memory care communities, with Viva leaders embracing and preparing for the senio...
Sean Kelly, CEO, Front Porch Communities 01.12.2025 44:23
Front Porch has witnessed growth in recent years, moving from post-merger integration into a future of strategic growth and reinvestment. A crucial part of this came earlier this year with the acquisition of Arch Development to bring in-house development management services for the nonprofit senior living provider. Rising demand and rising acuity have led Front Porch to look internally to change o...
Adam Aisen, CEO, ECP 28.10.2025 18:15
Joining us on today's episode of Transform from Senior Housing News is Adam Aisen, CEO of ECP, which provides a complete web-based software suite for assisted living and long-term care communities. In this interview, Adam and SHN's Jack Silverstein discuss the future of senior living capital, labor, and the impact of AI on both. Don’t miss this exciting episode!
Erin Shvetzoff Hennessey, CEO, Health Dimensions Group 24.10.2025 38:11
In 2025, Health Dimensions Group has reached the milestone of 50 communities and the company is now looking internally to integrate new communities into its senior living portfolio. Crucial to these transitions are three distinct operations teams tasked with onboarding new properties. Tune in now!
Erin Shadbolt, CEO, Ascension Living 26.09.2025 37:52
Ascension Living has undergone a strategic transformation in recent years, refining its portfolio to align more closely with its hospital system and expanding programs that support residents across the full continuum of care. The organization is investing in technology upgrades, geriatric care coordination, and staffing improvements to create a more seamless experience for residents and their fami...
Lisa Hawthorne, CEO and President, Willow Valley Communities 25.08.2025 34:51
In 2025, Willow Valley Communities tapped Hawthorne to be the company’s next top leader as the company prepares for continued growth to meet the demands of today’s senior living environment. From new development projects to focusing internally on improving staffing and operations, Willow Valley is prepared for incoming demand now and into the future.
Randy Bloom, Chief Operating Officer, Tutera Senior Living 08.07.2025 34:15
In this episode of the Senior Housing News Transform podcast, Tutera Senior Living COO Randy Bloom outlines the strategies behind the company's recent growth, with 45 new communities since 2023. Tutera now turns its focus to bolstering corporate support, operations and frontline leaders. With plans to build out centralized systems to drive future growth, operational improvements also take center s...
Adam Benton, Co-Founder, Stellar Senior Living 09.06.2025 31:58
Stellar Senior Living wants to enrich the lives of 30,000 people by 2030. To achieve this goal, the company has strategically scaled its portfolio and that growth has continued in 2025. Stellar has also forged new relationships with institutional partners this year, and launched a $25 million equity - joint venture effort in 2024 to fuel future investment and growth opportunities.
Jeff Fischer, CEO, Volante Senior Living 21.05.2025 33:53
In today's episode of Transform, we sit down with Volante Senior Living CEO Jeff Fischer. Since joining Volante in July 2024, CEO Fischer and his leadership team have worked to improve staff retention, reduce turnover and improve workplace culture in an effort to solidify operations in a preamble to future growth. While the company focuses on operations internally to improve staffing along with it...
Michael Emery, Curana Health, and Stephanie Boreale, Watermark Retirement Communities 30.04.2025 18:37
As the senior living industry continues to experience rising acuity rates and greater expectations from residents and their loved ones, operators across the country are rethinking how they deliver care and turning to remote patient monitoring (RPM) as a solution. On the latest episode of Transform from Senior Housing News, Michael Emery, Executive Vice President of Strategy at Curana Health, and S...
Vassar Byrd, CEO of Kendal Corporation 21.04.2025 37:24
The Kendal Corporation envisions a future senior living landscape that moves beyond traditional continuing care retirement community models to identify new ways of serving older adults in the future, specifically aimed at affordability and intergenerational living. This comes as Kendal continues to redevelop campuses to best position communities to capture new demand while addressing extensive wai...
Glen Lewis, CEO, RoseVilla Senior Living 04.03.2025 37:47
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Rob Fisher, CEO, LifeLoop 28.02.2025 34:44
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Prentice Lipsey, CEO, CHI Living Communities 23.01.2025 27:42
To continue the nonprofit senior living provider's recovery, Lipsey sees potential in growing wellness services and improving care coordination through a hub and spoke model, while grappling with senior living's affordability challenges.
Jesse Marinko, CEO, Phoenix Senior Living 17.12.2024 31:57
In 2024, Phoenix Senior Living acquired three new communities and repositioned one community as the company’s first stand-alone active adult property. The company views active adult as a way to get younger residents familiar with the Phoenix Senior Living brand. In 2025, the company will seek future organic growth through development in urban markets while also remaining open to future value-add a...
Phill Barklow, President of Experience Senior Living 08.11.2024 31:11
Experience Senior Living is continuing to grow its senior housing development pipeline with multiple projects underway in three states. The Denver, Colorado-based senior living operator and developer is seeking growth across multiple brands and price points to attract a younger, more active resident base.
Jeff Gopen, CEO, Jewish HomeLife 03.09.2024 47:21
Jewish HomeLife CEO Jeff Gopen sat down with Senior Housing News to discuss the company's current plans to grow and evolve, how it has served the Atlanta area for more than 70 years and what comes next in senior housing and care. Find the right service for your loved one. Learn more at: https://www.jewishhomelife.org/
Adam Kaplan, CEO of Solera Senior Living 19.08.2024 41:17
Solera Senior Living will continue its growth trajectory through acquisitions, added management agreements and new development, while also focusing on its value-based care effort in 2024 and beyond.
Fee Stubblefield, Founder and CEO, The Springs Living 19.07.2024 36:05
The Springs Living is in the final year of construction on a state-of-the-art community in Vancouver, Washington and more calculated growth is expected as potential acquisition and development opportunities present themselves heading into 2025. With margins improving and occupancy trending positively, the organization continues to expand operations in preparation for the next generation of senior...
Tom Grape, Founder and CEO, Benchmark Senior Living 24.06.2024 30:43
With occupancy recovery at-hand, Benchmark Senior Living surpassed 90% census and is focused for the remainder of 2024 on integrating new systems that Grape called "foundational infrastructure" while stabilizing newly opened communities while reinvesting into over 30 existing locations. Also this year, the Waltham, Massachusetts-based provider will start on two additional developments.
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