BEST PRACTICES | STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS | INNOVATIVE THINKING
Executive ASSISTED LIVING
PUBLISHED BY THE ASSISTED LIVING FEDERATION OF AMERICA
JULY/AUGUST 2010
12;Providing;for
Growing;Needs
As demand for Alzheimer’s care
escalates, strategic companies
hone service offerings, convert
units, and plan for the future.
18 Boomers Now and Again
They’re in communities now helping
their parents, and they’ll be back.
Experts say prepping for boomers now
will pay dividends.
24 State Strides
Assisted living advocates lay critical
state-level groundwork for raising
visibility and preparing for the next
legislative session.
27 The Perfect Leader
Effective executive directors could
be the scarcest human resource in
senior living. Check out these search
and hiring strategies.
30 Building the “A” Team
One outstanding associate benefits
a company more than two or even
three mediocre ones. Use topgrading
strategies to pick the top performers.
32 Eye on the Fiscal Future
An exclusive interview with Rep.
Paul Ryan (R-WI) homes in on his
strategies for curbing entitlement
program expenditures.
35 Senior Living Stand-Outs
Meet the inspiring recipients of
ALFA’s 2010 Hero awards.