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LCS Training and Development Programs Recognized with Training Magazine’s 2025 APEX Award
LCS is one of only 95 companies worldwide – and the only senior living company – to receive the annual award. Read More about LCS Training and Development Programs Recognized with Training Magazine’s 2025 APEX Award- LCS
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U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Nursing Homes Includes 51 LCS Communities
The annual ranking recognizes senior living communities for exceptional short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Read More about U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Nursing Homes Includes 51 LCS Communities- LCS
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Newsweek’s “America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities 2025” rankings include 35 LCS communities
LCS was the most-recognized provider among the top 300 U.S. CCRC list. Read More about Newsweek’s “America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities 2025” rankings include 35 LCS communities- LCS
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Life Care Services stays on top as J.D. Power’s most-awarded senior living provider in annual Senior Living Satisfaction Study
Life Care Services ranked #1 in Independent Living, and #1 across all six factors of resident satisfaction for the sixth year in a row. Read More about Life Care Services stays on top as J.D. Power’s most-awarded senior living provider in annual Senior Living Satisfaction Study- LCS
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3 Ways Senior Living Communities Can Improve Compliance
Complex federal and state laws and regulations govern the operation of healthcare services at senior living communities. Meeting these requirements can be challenging. Explore these way Read More about 3 Ways Senior Living Communities Can Improve Compliance- LCS
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LCS Receives Two Culture Excellence Awards from Top Workplaces USA
The awards recognize companies that go above and beyond to cultivate outstanding workplace cultures. Read More about LCS Receives Two Culture Excellence Awards from Top Workplaces USA- LCS
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LCS Announces Inaugural Health & Wellness Navigation Program™ Community Awards
The awards reflect demonstrated achievements to proactively enhance the overall quality of life and well-being of residents. Read More about LCS Announces Inaugural Health & Wellness Navigation Program™ Community Awards- LCS
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[WEBINAR] Navigating the Silver Wave with a Unified Operations and Human Resources Strategy
Join us for an insightful webinar where LCS leaders will explore the critical partnership between operations and human resources in building high-performing teams equipped to meet the d Read More about [WEBINAR] Navigating the Silver Wave with a Unified Operations and Human Resources Strategy- LCS
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LCS InnoTank Competition Receives Gold at 2024 McKnight’s Technology Awards Event
The event honors and recognizes innovative technology that improves the overall care and operations in their organizations and the industry Read More about LCS InnoTank Competition Receives Gold at 2024 McKnight’s Technology Awards Event- CPS
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LCS Development Celebrates Groundbreaking for Greenwood Village South Expansion
The nearly $100 million expansion will be the "next generation" of senior living amenities for residents. Read More about LCS Development Celebrates Groundbreaking for Greenwood Village South Expansion- LCS Development
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Blakehurst Interior Renovation Progressing at a Strong Pace
LCS Development is making significant headway on a extensive renovation at Blakehurst, a premier senior living community in Towson, Maryland, owned and operated by LCS. Read More about Blakehurst Interior Renovation Progressing at a Strong Pace- LCS
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LCS Named to the 2024 Top Workplaces Iowa List
LCS has been awarded a Top Workplaces honor – for the sixth consecutive year – by the Des Moines Register’s Iowa Top Workplaces 2024 recognition program. Read More about LCS Named to the 2024 Top Workplaces Iowa List- LCS
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5 Ways to Reduce Stress in the Workplace to Improve Senior Living Employee Retention
Workplace stress among senior living employees impacts retention, resident satisfaction, and can have negative mental health consequences for employees. Here are some tips on stress man Read More about 5 Ways to Reduce Stress in the Workplace to Improve Senior Living Employee Retention- LCS
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LCS Announces SalesFIRST Award Winners
SalesFIRST is an LCS company imperative designed to elevate experiences for residents and deliver industry-leading performance across LCS-owned or managed communities. Read More about LCS Announces SalesFIRST Award Winners- LCS
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LCS CEO Joel Nelson Announces Succession Plan
Nelson has served the senior living industry since starting his career in 1986. Read More about LCS CEO Joel Nelson Announces Succession Plan- LCS
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[WEBINAR] The New Senior Consumer: Data and Analytics
Join LCS and Senior Housing News to learn how actionable insights are shaping resident experiences and driving strategic decisions. Read More about [WEBINAR] The New Senior Consumer: Data and Analytics- LCS
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Sandhill Cove Executive Chef Wins 2024 Chef of the Year
The annual competition celebrates the hospitality and culinary talents of chefs located in senior living communities owned or managed by Life Care Services. Read More about Sandhill Cove Executive Chef Wins 2024 Chef of the Year- CPS
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Life Care Services expands Longview Senior Housing partnership
The announcement grows the number of Longview communities managed by Life Care Services to seven. Read More about Life Care Services expands Longview Senior Housing partnership- LCS
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How to Improve Senior Living Occupancy Rates by Creating a Strong Community Culture
If employee turnover is high and resident occupancy is low, there could be a connection. Here’s how to foster a company culture that boosts employee retention — and senior living occupa Read More about How to Improve Senior Living Occupancy Rates by Creating a Strong Community Culture- LCS
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LCS Chef of the Year Lands Two Celebrity Chefs
The celebrity chefs will judge a three-round, “chopped-style” cook-off competition in front of a live audience. Read More about LCS Chef of the Year Lands Two Celebrity Chefs- CPS
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How to Create a Senior Living Community Severe Weather Preparedness Plan
Senior living communities that are prepared in the event of severe weather can better endure environmental uncertainty. Here’s how to develop a severe weather preparedness plan for your Read More about How to Create a Senior Living Community Severe Weather Preparedness Plan- LCS
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LCS Named #3 on Top Workplace National Industry Awards List
Energage, the technology company behind the Top Workplaces program, has ranked LCS third among over 200 companies in its Healthcare category as part of its annual National Industry Awar Read More about LCS Named #3 on Top Workplace National Industry Awards List- LCS
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Three LCS Development Projects Receive American Society of Interior Designers’ National Award
The award honors the best innovations in interior design. Read More about Three LCS Development Projects Receive American Society of Interior Designers’ National Award- LCS Development
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Life Care Services selected as Amavida’s management partner
Amavida is an award-winning resort-style senior living community in Fort Myers, Florida. Read More about Life Care Services selected as Amavida’s management partner- LCS
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Three Life Care Services Managed Communities Recognized for Commitment to Inclusive Living
SAGECare's Platinum Certification is the highest recognition for senior living communities that have completed training to better serve LGBT adults Read More about Three Life Care Services Managed Communities Recognized for Commitment to Inclusive Living- LCS
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LCS Honors 66 Senior Living Communities for Achieving 95% Occupancy
LCS’s impressive numbers continue to stay ahead of the industry average for occupancy. Read More about LCS Honors 66 Senior Living Communities for Achieving 95% Occupancy- LCS
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LCS Announces InnoTank™ Competition Winner
The pitch competition showcased innovative ideas from LCS corporate and community employees and included a $10,000 grand prize. Read More about LCS Announces InnoTank™ Competition Winner- CPS
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[WEBINAR] Trends Defining the Future of Senior Living Spaces
Join the LCS Family of Companies for an informative Senior Housing News webinar featuring market research and development leaders sharing consumer of the future wants from senior living Read More about [WEBINAR] Trends Defining the Future of Senior Living Spaces- LCS
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LCS Welcomes Jim Pusateri as New Chief Sales Officer
Pusateri brings over 30 years of senior living sales and operations leadership experience to LCS. Read More about LCS Welcomes Jim Pusateri as New Chief Sales Officer- LCS
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LCS Announces 2024 Chef of the Year Finalists
The annual competition celebrates the hospitality and culinary talents of chefs located in senior living communities owned and managed by Life Care Services. Read More about LCS Announces 2024 Chef of the Year Finalists- LCS
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Boosting Senior Living Employee Retention with Training and Skill Development
One of the biggest challenges in the senior living industry today is attaining and retaining employees. Here’s how to reduce employee turnover with cost-effective skill development and Read More about Boosting Senior Living Employee Retention with Training and Skill Development- Life Care Services
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LCS Elevates Innovation with New InnoTank™ Competition
Five employee finalists will pitch their ideas to a panel of judges during a live competition for a chance to win the $10,000 grand prize. Read More about LCS Elevates Innovation with New InnoTank™ Competition- CPS
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Senior Living: Strength in Diversity
LCS’s Annette Jorden Discusses DEIB Initiatives with Argentum Read More about Senior Living: Strength in Diversity- LCS
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Broadview at Purchase College Holds Grand Opening
Broadview is redefining intergenerational connections and lifelong learning by creating a living environment that is physically and socially intertwined with Purchase College. Read More about Broadview at Purchase College Holds Grand Opening- LCS Development
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Life Care Services Community Leader Receives Argentum Hero Award
The award honors employees who exemplify excellence, compassion, and dedication across the senior living industry. Read More about Life Care Services Community Leader Receives Argentum Hero Award- Life Care Services
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Friendship Village Tempe Receives First-Place Award for Dining Innovation
LCS Development led the community’s amenity-forward design, including a rooftop restaurant and microbrewery. Read More about Friendship Village Tempe Receives First-Place Award for Dining Innovation- LCS
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Mercy Ridge Wins NuStep and National Institute for Fitness and Sports Contest
“Pump It for Parkinson’s,” is a one-day national challenge to raise awareness about the benefit of exercise for individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Read More about Mercy Ridge Wins NuStep and National Institute for Fitness and Sports Contest- Life Care Services
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U.S. News & World Report Names 50 Life Care Services Communities to 2024 Best Senior Living Rankings
Only the highest-rated communities in each care level earned a “Best” rating. Read More about U.S. News & World Report Names 50 Life Care Services Communities to 2024 Best Senior Living Rankings- LCS
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[WEBINAR] Weathering the Storm: Hurricane Preparedness for Senior Living
Join the LCS Family of Companies for an informative webinar featuring operations and group purchasing leaders sharing tips, tricks and best practices for hurricane preparedness. Read More about [WEBINAR] Weathering the Storm: Hurricane Preparedness for Senior Living- CPS
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Eastcastle Place Profiled in Environments for Aging Magazine
The profile showcases the community’s new expansion and renovation. Read More about Eastcastle Place Profiled in Environments for Aging Magazine- LCS
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LCS Named a Winner of the 2024 Top Workplaces USA
Award recognizes company culture and employee engagement Read More about LCS Named a Winner of the 2024 Top Workplaces USA- CPS
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LCS Development to Lead Cypress Glen Expansion Project
The $90M expansion will expand, remodel, and add high-end community amenities Read More about LCS Development to Lead Cypress Glen Expansion Project- LCS Development
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Bridgette Uhlemann Named as a 2024 Forty under 40 Honoree
The honor recognizes individuals who have demonstrated impressive career achievements and unparalleled community involvement in central Iowa. Read More about Bridgette Uhlemann Named as a 2024 Forty under 40 Honoree- LCS
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New PBS Documentary Features Broadview at Purchase College
PBS documentary showcases the benefit of intergenerational learning and university retirement communities through the eyes of a resident. Read More about New PBS Documentary Features Broadview at Purchase College- LCS
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Sharon Roth Maguire Named to McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor
Sharon Roth Maguire has been selected as a 2024 member of the Hall of Honor in the McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program. Maguire serves as Senior Vice President/Chief Health & Read More about Sharon Roth Maguire Named to McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor- LCS
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Jaclyn Gardner named as a to McKnight’s Women of Distinction List Veteran VIP
Jaclyn Gardner has been named as a 2024 Veteran VIP honoree in the McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program. Gardner is a director of operations management at LCS, the nation’s th Read More about Jaclyn Gardner named as a to McKnight’s Women of Distinction List Veteran VIP- LCS
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Heather Turner named as a McKnight’s Women of Distinction Veteran VIP
Heather Turner has been named as a 2024 Veteran VIP honoree in the McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program. Turner is the Executive Director of Timber Ridge at Talus, a resort-st Read More about Heather Turner named as a McKnight’s Women of Distinction Veteran VIP- LCS
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The Delaney at The Vale Opens to Welcome New Residents
The new senior living community offers concierge services and high-end amenities for residents. Read More about The Delaney at The Vale Opens to Welcome New Residents- LCS
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Lesley Vogels joins LCS as National Director of Business Development
Vogels will focus on opportunities and initiatives to support the LCS Family of Companies. Read More about Lesley Vogels joins LCS as National Director of Business Development- CPS
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Dan Lahey Named LCS EVP/Chief Financial and Investment Officer
Lahey established himself as an industry leader since joining LCS in 2008. Read More about Dan Lahey Named LCS EVP/Chief Financial and Investment Officer- LCS
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37 Life Care Services Communities Receive 5-star Medicare Ratings
The five-star rating is the highest possible rating CMS awards to nursing home health centers. Read More about 37 Life Care Services Communities Receive 5-star Medicare Ratings- LCS
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Jason Victor Promoted to Lead Risk Management and Insurance
Jason Victor has been promoted to Senior Vice President/Treasurer and Corporate Finance. Read More about Jason Victor Promoted to Lead Risk Management and Insurance- LCS
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Three LCS Development led projects receive Senior Housing News 2023 Architecture & Design Awards
The awards recognize cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living Read More about Three LCS Development led projects receive Senior Housing News 2023 Architecture & Design Awards- LCS
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LCS promotes David Mercugliano to accelerate business development strategy
Mercugliano will lead business development initiatives to expand management and development opportunities. Read More about LCS promotes David Mercugliano to accelerate business development strategy- CPS
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Newsweek’s inaugural “America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities 2024” rankings include 18 LCS communities
LCS was the most-recognized provider among the top 250 U.S. CCRC list. Read More about Newsweek’s inaugural “America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities 2024” rankings include 18 LCS communities- LCS
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The Delaney at The Green Opens for Residents
The community includes 128 apartments for independent seniors, 58 assisted living apartments, and 34 homes for residents in need of memory and supportive care. Read More about The Delaney at The Green Opens for Residents- LCS Development
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How to Maintain Legal and Regulatory Compliance in Senior Living Communities
It can be challenging to navigate the legal complexities of senior living while maintaining a focus on resident wellbeing and organizational excellence. In this comprehensive guide, lea Read More about How to Maintain Legal and Regulatory Compliance in Senior Living Communities- LCS
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Life Care Services becomes J.D. Power’s most awarded brand in the history of its Senior Living Satisfaction Study
Life Care Services ranked #1 in Independent Living, for the fifth year in a row, and added a #1 ranking for Assisted Living/Memory Care in the 2023 J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Stud Read More about Life Care Services becomes J.D. Power’s most awarded brand in the history of its Senior Living Satisfaction Study- LCS
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LCS Development to lead Greenwood Village South Expansion
The nearly $100 million expansion will be the "next generation" of senior living amenities for residents. Read More about LCS Development to lead Greenwood Village South Expansion- LCS Development
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LCS receives top honors at 2023 McKnight’s Excellence in Technology awards for technology innovation
The award event honors and recognizes the innovative use of technology to improve the overall care and operations in their organizations. Read More about LCS receives top honors at 2023 McKnight’s Excellence in Technology awards for technology innovation- LCS
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Social Capital: Redeveloping Your Community to Build Resident Engagement
Understanding how to cultivate an environment prioritizing social wellness is crucial in senior living management. If the recent pandemic taught us anything it is how important social c Read More about Social Capital: Redeveloping Your Community to Build Resident Engagement- LCS
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LCS employees benefit from one-of-a-kind resident-developed and led diversity and inclusion workshop
The workshop has ‘graduated’ almost 100 residents and employees and created demand for future sessions. Read More about LCS employees benefit from one-of-a-kind resident-developed and led diversity and inclusion workshop- LCS
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Management Company vs Affiliation
Navigating the senior living community industry requires a thorough understanding of management and strategic affiliations. While both have advantages, proactive and efficient managemen Read More about Management Company vs Affiliation- LCS
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2023 LCS Chef of the Year title awarded to Sedgebrook Senior Living executive chef
Sedgebrook Senior Living executive chef, Kira Eggert, has received the “Chef of The Year 2023” title and $10,000 grand prize after battling through a three-round, “chopped-style” cook-o Read More about 2023 LCS Chef of the Year title awarded to Sedgebrook Senior Living executive chef- CPS
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Reminiscence Therapy: 8 Considerations for Implementing at Your Senior Living Community
Reminiscence therapy improves the mood and cognition of memory care residents by stimulating feelings of comfort and familiarity and providing opportunities for social engagement. Learn Read More about Reminiscence Therapy: 8 Considerations for Implementing at Your Senior Living Community- LCS
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Aging Media Network Names Kyle Exline to the 2023 Class of Future Senior Housing Leaders
The award recognizes dynamic leaders who are laying the foundation for a bright future in care delivery and aging. Read More about Aging Media Network Names Kyle Exline to the 2023 Class of Future Senior Housing Leaders- LCS
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LCS Named #4 on Top Workplace National Industry Awards List
Energage, the company behind the Top Workplaces program, has ranked LCS fourth among nearly 200 companies in its Healthcare category as part of its annual National Industry Awards. Read More about LCS Named #4 on Top Workplace National Industry Awards List- LCS
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Unlocking Staffing Success in Senior Living: Retention Strategies that Work
In the competitive landscape of senior living, staffing success is crucial for providing exceptional care, but attracting and retaining talented staff members can be a challenge. Discov Read More about Unlocking Staffing Success in Senior Living: Retention Strategies that Work- LCS
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Clarendale Six Corners Opens for Residents
Chicago’s newest senior living community offers upscale living in a historic urban setting Read More about Clarendale Six Corners Opens for Residents- LCS
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The Importance of Strategic Planning: Understanding the Risks and Challenges of Going without One
LCS explains why having a strategic plan for senior living communities is important. Read More about The Importance of Strategic Planning: Understanding the Risks and Challenges of Going without One- LCS
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Bridging the Gap: Engaging Seniors Through Cross-Generational Connections
Intergenerational relationships promote empathy and provide meaningful social interaction for residents. Learn why it is important to bridge the generational divide and how your communi Read More about Bridging the Gap: Engaging Seniors Through Cross-Generational Connections- LCS Development
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LCS honors 20 employees for exemplary achievements during its 2023 LCS Leadership Summit
The awards were given during the 2023 LCS Leadership Summit held June 5-8, 2023, in Denver, CO. Read More about LCS honors 20 employees for exemplary achievements during its 2023 LCS Leadership Summit- CPS
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Life Care Services announces 2023 Chef of the Year finalists
A live cook off and celebrity judge will be on tap for the final competition on Aug. 3 Read More about Life Care Services announces 2023 Chef of the Year finalists- Life Care Services
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Clarendale of Algonquin Chef Wins Argentum National Culinary Showcase Competition
Chef Mike Prager was crowned the winner of the Culinary Showcase at the 2023 Argentum Senior Living Executive Conference. Read More about Clarendale of Algonquin Chef Wins Argentum National Culinary Showcase Competition- Life Care Services
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Top Trends in Senior Living Dining: What Providers Need to Know
Explore the top trends in senior living dining and discovers how to implement trends to improve resident satisfaction. Read More about Top Trends in Senior Living Dining: What Providers Need to Know- LCS
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Life Care Services Strengthens its Managed Rental Portfolio with the Addition of 10 Communities
The combined communities include more than 1,000 independent living, assisted living and memory care apartments. Read More about Life Care Services Strengthens its Managed Rental Portfolio with the Addition of 10 Communities- Life Care Services
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LCS Named 2023 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner
LCS is one of only 57 companies selected by Gallup to receive an Exceptional Workplace Award this year. Read More about LCS Named 2023 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner- LCS
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What to Look for In a Senior Living Management Partner
As the senior living industry continues to evolve, it becomes increasingly important for senior living communities to partner with a full-service management company to help navigate the Read More about What to Look for In a Senior Living Management Partner- LCS
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Curious? AI Explains Why Experience Is Everything
At LCS, we’re always looking for new ways to make a positive impact on those we serve, especially when it comes to technology. The ever-evolving field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) al Read More about Curious? AI Explains Why Experience Is Everything- LCS
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New Senior Living Community, The Delaney at The Vale, to Open this Summer
The community will include three connected buildings complete with high-end amenities, upscale concierge services and onsite parking. Read More about New Senior Living Community, The Delaney at The Vale, to Open this Summer- Life Care Services
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LCS Completes Acquisition of The Arlington of Naples
LCS has announced the purchase of The Arlington of Naples, a premier 298-unit life plan community located on 39 acres in the esteemed Lely Resort master-planned community in Naples, FL. Read More about LCS Completes Acquisition of The Arlington of Naples- LCS
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How to Stay Relevant in the Senior Living Market
Learn how senior living communities can remain relevant and profitable with redevelopment in today’s market. Read More about How to Stay Relevant in the Senior Living Market- LCS
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Why is Strategic Planning Important?
Discover what a strategic plan is and why it's essential for senior living communities to navigate challenges and live up to their full potential. Read More about Why is Strategic Planning Important?- LCS
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Life Care Services Ranked #1 in Independent Living Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power for Four Consecutive Years
Nation’s third-largest senior living operator receives highest score in all 6 resident experience factors Read More about Life Care Services Ranked #1 in Independent Living Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power for Four Consecutive Years- Life Care Services
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LCS promotes GeLynna Shaw to the role of Executive Vice President of Operations
DES MOINES, Iowa (November 9, 2022) - LCS, the nation’s third-largest senior living operator, announces the promotion of GeLynna Shaw to the role of Executive Vice President of Operatio Read More about LCS promotes GeLynna Shaw to the role of Executive Vice President of Operations- CPS
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LCS promotes Chris Bird to the role of President
Bird will be responsible for leading the company’s operating activities and working with senior management to drive performance excellence and earnings across all business lines. Read More about LCS promotes Chris Bird to the role of President- CPS
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LCS’s Monica Friedman named 2022 HR Professional of the Year
The annual Des Moines Business Record award recognizes outstanding accomplishments and community engagement. Read More about LCS’s Monica Friedman named 2022 HR Professional of the Year- CPS
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Life Care Services honors 17 senior living communities for achieving 100% resident occupancy
An additional 43 communities received recognition for reaching 95%+ occupancy, with many reaching this achievement across multiple levels of care. Read More about Life Care Services honors 17 senior living communities for achieving 100% resident occupancy- Life Care Services
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Aging Media Network Names Michael Berg to the 2022 Class of Future Senior Housing Leaders
Award recognizes dynamic leaders who are laying the foundation for a bright future in care delivery and aging. Read More about Aging Media Network Names Michael Berg to the 2022 Class of Future Senior Housing Leaders- LCS
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Construction Begins on Clarendale West End Senior Living Community
New community will be the West End’s first upscale senior living option to be built in 15 years Read More about Construction Begins on Clarendale West End Senior Living Community- LCS Development
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LCS awards 2022 Chef of the Year title to Clarendale of Algonquin executive chef
Clarendale of Algonquin executive chef, Mike Prager, has received the coveted Life Care Services “Chef of The Year 2022” title after battling through a three-round, “chopped-style” cook Read More about LCS awards 2022 Chef of the Year title to Clarendale of Algonquin executive chef- LCS
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Life Care Services Announces Chef of the Year Finalists
The annual competition celebrates the hospitality and culinary talents of chefs located in senior living communities owned and managed by Life Care Services. Read More about Life Care Services Announces Chef of the Year Finalists- LCS
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Ribbon Cutting Held at Clarendale Clayton Senior Residences
Development includes luxury senior residences with contemporary amenities Read More about Ribbon Cutting Held at Clarendale Clayton Senior Residences- Life Care Services
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LCS: Not Just Another Senior Living Company. A Conversation with CEO Joel Nelson
The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) Senior Principal Lana Peck recently had the opportunity to connect with LCS CEO Joel Nelson and discuss the history o Read More about LCS: Not Just Another Senior Living Company. A Conversation with CEO Joel Nelson- LCS
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A New Age in Senior Living—Broadview at Purchase College
Now under construction! Experience an unconventional retirement community 20 years in the making at Broadview Senior Living at Purchase College. Read More about A New Age in Senior Living—Broadview at Purchase College- LCS Development
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LCS Development Begins Expansion at Plantation Village in North Carolina
Plantation Village, the first and only life plan community in Wilmington, North Carolina, has partnered with LCS Development to start construction on a phased expansion project to add m Read More about LCS Development Begins Expansion at Plantation Village in North Carolina- LCS Development
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Fountain View Village Announces New Ownership and Management
Fountain View Village, a senior living community located in Fountain Hill, Arizona was recently acquired by an affiliate of Focus Healthcare Partners, LLC (Focus) and Life Care Services Read More about Fountain View Village Announces New Ownership and Management- Life Care Services
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Life Care Services Ranked #1 in Independent Living 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, 2021 — Life Care Services, An LCS Company, has become the first an Read More about Life Care Services Ranked #1 in Independent Living Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power- Life Care Services
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Three Key Takeaways From LeadingAge 2021
With the 2021 LeadingAge Annual Meeting + EXPO in the rearview mirror, all of us at LCS are more inspired than ever to continue the forward-moving progress in the bright future of the s Read More about Three Key Takeaways From LeadingAge 2021- LCS
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LCS Acquires The Clare in Downtown Chicago
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- LCS
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Life Care Services Provides Many Opportunities for Seniors
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- Life Care Services
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Life Care Services to Manage 13 Communities
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- Life Care Services
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Sedgebrook Leader Recognized for Home Care Program
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- Life Care Services
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Glenview at Pelican Bay Executive Named Emerging Leader
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- Life Care Services
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Navigating the Unknown with Health and Well-being as a Priority Part 1
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- Life Care Services
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Navigating the Unknown with Health and Well-being as a Priority Part 2
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- Life Care Services
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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- Life Care Services
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Using Virtual Reality to Build Sales and Occupancy
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- Life Care Services
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LCS Names Chris Bird EVP/Chief Operating Officer
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- Life Care Services
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Community Managed by Life Care Services Named Top Workplace
Summit Vista receives award A Life Plan Community managed by Life Care Services, Summit Vista, was named a top workplace in senior living for employee satisfaction according to this yea Read More about Community Managed by Life Care Services Named Top Workplace- Life Care Services
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Life Care Services to Manage 6 Senior Living Communities
Rose Senior Living selects nation’s second-largest operator DES MOINES, Iowa. January 7, 2021 — Life Care Services, An LCS Company, has been selected to manage the Rose Senior Living po Read More about Life Care Services to Manage 6 Senior Living Communities- Life Care Services
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Life Care Services to Provide Management Services for Masonic Village at Burlington
Masonic Charity Foundation Board of Trustees selects new management partner Life Care Services, An LCS Company, has been selected to manage Masonic Village at Burlington. The community, Read More about Life Care Services to Provide Management Services for Masonic Village at Burlington- Life Care Services
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LCS Participates in Research Study Focused on Heart Health
Study supports our longstanding commitment to health and wellness LCS has a longstanding commitment to health and wellness. Every day, we demonstrate our dedication to the needs of resi Read More about LCS Participates in Research Study Focused on Heart Health- LCS
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Life Care Services Leaders Named Rising Stars
McKnight’s Senior Living recognizes Amanda Elliott and Renee Porter Amanda Elliott Amanda Elliott, corporate operations director, The Marshes of Skidaway Island. DES MOINES, Iowa. Febru Read More about Life Care Services Leaders Named Rising Stars- Life Care Services
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Strategic Planning: 4 Principles to Success
Follow the direction of progressive senior living leaders Having a plan for the future. It’s a mantra in senior living. The question is, how well and regularly do community leaders, boa Read More about Strategic Planning: 4 Principles to Success- Life Care Services
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Options for the Management and Sponsorship of your Senior Living Community
Considerations for Not-for-Profit Senior Living Organizations in an Uncertain World It is widely agreed that governance responsibilities, operational demands, and the financial oversigh Read More about Options for the Management and Sponsorship of your Senior Living Community- Life Care Services
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Dining Innovation and Recognition
Life Care Services leading the industry in dining innovation. Life Care Services ranked #1 in customer satisfaction with independent senior living communities, including #1 in dining. Read More about Dining Innovation and Recognition- Life Care Services
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The Virginian Breaks Ground on $56.5M Landmark Renovation in Fairfax
Community managed by Life Care Services The Virginian, a senior living community managed by Life Care Services, An LCS Company, has broken ground on a $56.5 million repositioning projec Read More about The Virginian Breaks Ground on $56.5M Landmark Renovation in Fairfax- Life Care Services
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The Clare Named Best for Cold Weather
Chicago-based senior living receives high marks for location The Clare, a senior living community managed by Life Care Services, has been named the best for cold weather by Verywell Hea Read More about The Clare Named Best for Cold Weather- Life Care Services
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An Active and Rich Experience for All
Life Care Services paves the way for active senior living Developing a rich resident experience is a top priority for our team, and it shows. Life Care Services ranked #1 in customer sa Read More about An Active and Rich Experience for All- Life Care Services
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The Heart of Resident Experience: Hospitality
Caring staff is key to senior well-being A rich and rewarding senior living experience starts with being treated with heartfelt hospitality. Ensuring residents have consistently positiv Read More about The Heart of Resident Experience: Hospitality- Life Care Services
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Mather Institute Age Well Study, Year 3 Findings
Investigating Factors Associated with Happiness & Life Satisfaction in Residents of Life Plan Communities Life Care Services, An LCS Company, participates in the Mather LifeWays In Read More about Mather Institute Age Well Study, Year 3 Findings- Life Care Services
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Build Comfort and Confidence by Mitigating Risk
Strategic risk management is critical to keeping your community safe and secure Life Care Services, An LCS Company, believes health, happiness and quality of life are pursuits that shou Read More about Build Comfort and Confidence by Mitigating Risk- Life Care Services
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Services Provide Immense Satisfaction and Value for Residents
Successful senior living communities support health and happiness In senior living, management services driven by resident satisfaction drive occupancy. Occupancy drives success, Reside Read More about Services Provide Immense Satisfaction and Value for Residents- Life Care Services
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LCS New Business Development Team Grows
Zane Bennett promoted to director of business development DES MOINES, Iowa. July 7, 2021 — LCS continues laying the foundation for its growth strategy. The nation’s second-largest senio Read More about LCS New Business Development Team Grows- LCS
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Senior Living Communities Nominated for Architecture Awards
Projects led by LCS Development showcase expertise in senior living Projects led by LCS Development at two senior living communities have been nominated in the renovation or repositioni Read More about Senior Living Communities Nominated for Architecture Awards- LCS Development
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Groundbreaking Takes Place for Florham Park Senior Living Community
The LCS Family of Companies announces The Delaney at The Green in New Jersey Groundbreaking for The Delaney at The Green, a senior living community located in Florham Park, New Jersey, Read More about Groundbreaking Takes Place for Florham Park Senior Living Community- LCS
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LCS Development Success Continues at Broadview at Purchase College
More than 150 future residents attended Broadview at Purchase College’s first in-person event in more than 16 months. The senior living community on the State University of New York Pur Read More about LCS Development Success Continues at Broadview at Purchase College- LCS Development
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Life Care Services Joins NHI to Purchase Timber Ridge at Talus Senior Living Community
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- LCS
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Coronavirus Update
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- LCS
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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- Life Care Services
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Senior Living Communities Receive Grants
Funds will support health care and culinary apprenticeship programs Two senior living communities managed by Life Care Services will receive state grant funds to support apprenticeship Read More about Senior Living Communities Receive Grants- LCS
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LCS in the News: April 2021
Conference information May 19, 11 a.m. ET | Virtual | McKnight’s Women of Distinction Awards and Program | Hear from Allison Pendroy, “Addressing pandemic challenges with success” panel Read More about LCS in the News: April 2021- LCS
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LCS in the News: May 2021
The LCS Family of Companies has built a reputation for excellence in the field of senior living. Our company, employees and communities we serve have been noted in the following news ou Read More about LCS in the News: May 2021- LCS
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