BEST PRACTICES | STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS | INNOVATIVE THINKING
Executive ASSISTED LIVING
PUBLISHED BY THE ASSISTED LIVING FEDERATION OF AMERICA
March/april 2009
8;Largest;Providers
Assisted living sticks to the
growth path—hardly hampered
by a challenging economic
environment.
17 Trendsetting Leaders
Among the best in the senior living
business, these influential executives
help pave the way for the industry.
24 Telemedicine’s Promise
Technology catches up with provider
needs, signaling a new move toward
enhanced resident care.
28 Survival Strategies
Hurricane Ike hit hard last fall—but
couldn’t get past a carefully crafted
emergency plan that kept residents
safe and families at ease.
34 Satisfying Settings
New research finds direct links
between resident happiness and
communities’ outdoor environments,
and results in an assessment tool all
providers will want.
36 Beyond the Financial
Gatekeepers
Smart, growth-focused providers
execute comprehensive audits of
prospective acquisitions, giving them
the critical information they need
when credit is scarce.