Executive ASSISTED LIVING
PUBLISHED BY THE ASSISTED LIVING FEDERATION OF AMERICA
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2010
12 Strategic Forecast
This could be a banner year
for organic growth in assisted
living, especially for companies
that set strategic plans in
motion right now.
18 Community Assets
Residents and staff alike benefit from
being an active part of a community’s
neighborhood. Here are some of
those strategies that enhance the
senior living experience everyday.
21 Really In Charge
Truly empowering managers starts
with taking a hard, honest look at
your company’s leadership style, say
experts in the hospitality industry.
They say their tips can reap rewards
for the senior living business, too.
24 Med Tech Mainstays
To maximize the benefits of employing
medication technicians, communities
must provide a supportive culture that
sets clear goals for job performance.
28 Buildings That Deliver
Smart senior living companies boost
the marketability of their existing
communities by implementing energy-saving and eco-friendly technologies.
32 Seeking Sound Solutions
An exclusive Assisted Living Executive
interview with Sen. Bob Corker offers
insights into his view of federal
spending and how it could affect
entitlement programs for seniors.