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A 25-year veteran in senior living industry DES MOINES, Iowa. December 1, 2020. Chris Bird has been named EVP/chief operating officer for LCS. As COO, Chris will provide oversight of Li Read More about LCS Names Chris Bird EVP/Chief Operating Officer

New tools benefit senior living community marketing efforts The date was March 18, 2020, and the location was Westchester County, New York — home to a new progressive senior living deve Read More about Using Virtual Reality to Build Sales and Occupancy

Keys to success and how COVID-19 could increase opportunities. It’s encouraging to see a growing number of colleges building senior living communities on or near their campuses. Broadvi Read More about A Broad View of University-Based Retirement Communities

Nation’s second-largest senior living operator receives highest score in all 6 factors DES MOINES, Iowa. November 17, 2020 — Life Care Services, An LCS Company, ranked highest in custom Read More about Life Care Services Ranked Highest in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power

Nation’s second-largest senior living operator receives highest score in all 6 factors DES MOINES, Iowa. November 17, 2020 — Life Care Services, An LCS Company, ranked highest in custom Read More about Life Care Services Ranked Highest in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power

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CEO notes new strategies in place for next generation of employees Focusing on internship programs, partnering with universities to offer degree programs, and exposing junior high stude Read More about LCS Identifies Career Paths for Future Staff

Response to COVID-19 requires greater insight At the beginning of the pandemic it was apparent additional expense tracking would be necessary according to Diane Bridgewater, executive v Read More about LCS CFO Says Reporting Expenses Critical During Pandemic

Bridgewater says expense reporting critically important Reporting on expenses related to COVID-19 was critical according to Diane Bridgewater, executive vice president and chief financi Read More about LCS Executive Participates on Panel Discussion

Life Plan Communities well-positioned to respond to pandemic During the pandemic, LCS has continued to prioritize the health and safety of residents and employees notes Joel Nelson, LCS Read More about Resident Health and Safety Remains Priority for LCS

Experience Paves the Way to Resident Satisfaction Part 2 of a 2-part series Relying on the vast experience of our corporate resources — clinical teams, risk management expertise, group Read More about Navigating the Unknown with Health and Well-being as a Priority Part 2

A pandemic shines a light on the benefits of a full-service management partner. Part 1 of a 2-part series Despite the many unknowns and uncertainties created by COVID-19 for providers a Read More about Navigating the Unknown with Health and Well-being as a Priority Part 1

Joanne Freeborn selected in LeadingAge Florida Awards Program DES MOINES, Iowa. September 10, 2020 — Joanne Freeborn, Glencare clinical nurse manager, received the LeadingAge Florida 20 Read More about Glenview at Pelican Bay Executive Named Emerging Leader

Joanne Kopper named in LeadingAge Illinois Award Program A new home health program developed by Joanne Kopper, director of resident health services, received the LeadingAge Illinois 202 Read More about Sedgebrook Leader Recognized for Home Care Program

At Life Care Services, our priority is the health, safety, and well-being of the residents, employees, and families at the communities we serve. With the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the n Read More about Coronavirus Update

The Life Plan Community is located in Issaquah, Washington Read More about Life Care Services Joins NHI to Purchase Timber Ridge at Talus Senior Living Community

Communities recently acquired by Healthpeak Properties, Inc. DES MOINES, IOWA. February 4, 2020 — Life Care Services, An LCS Company and the nation’s second largest senior living operat Read More about Life Care Services to Manage 13 Communities

Senior living centers booming with more elderly people deciding to downsize Stories like #DanceLikeJulia are happening in our 140 communities across the country. In Ames, Iowa, Jerry a Read More about Life Care Services Provides Many Opportunities for Seniors

Charles Murphy joins LCS as executive vice president/senior managing director of development and real estate. DES MOINES, Iowa. January 20, 2020 — LCS announced today it hired Charles M Read More about LCS Hires Charles Murphy to Lead Development and Real Estate Business

Purchase completed with Senior Care Development DES MOINES, Iowa. January 2, 2020 — LCS has announced the purchase of The Clare, a Continuing Care Retirement Community, located in dow Read More about LCS Acquires The Clare in Downtown Chicago