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By Eve Stern on 11/12/2008 2:47 PM

It is no surprise that the slowed real estate market, failed financial institutions, dried up access to debt and plummeting stock market conditions have all contributed to all-time lows in assisted living stock market valuations.

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By Eve Stern on 9/17/2008 3:26 PM

Our every-day responsibilities can make it difficult to be there for our parents when they need us, especially as their health begins to require more our attention more often. In response to this issue technologies have come about to help balance duties as a caregiver and life as a busy adult. 

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By Eve Stern on 9/3/2008 2:53 PM

Given the fact that both parents were in their 80’s with mild dementia and other chronic illnesses, we selected a new independent living community which initially represented that they would be adding assisted living within 6 months to a year of opening. When we gave them our down payment, they assured us they had applied for an assisted living license and were just waiting for the survey results.

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By Eve Stern on 8/27/2008 12:11 PM

We hadn’t a clue where to begin the search for senior housing. We started with a geographic search on Google for senior housing and found dozens of websites- mostly advertisements or placement agencies offering to help us find the best options.

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By Grant Milne on 8/25/2008 11:03 AM

The following suggestions are designed to help senior housing providers easily and effectively maintain their reputation on the Internet.

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By Grant Milne on 8/22/2008 8:42 AM

User reviews and ratings offer consumers and professionals a novel way to gather information on prospective senior housing options. However the rise of such content has many providers seeing a more ominous picture.
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By Eve Stern on 8/21/2008 9:24 AM

We are all busy people with active lives of our own. When the decision was made to put the folks’ house on the market and to use the proceeds to fund their rent in a retirement community, we wondered how we would downsize 3,000 square feet of lifelong possessions into a 750 square foot apartment.

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By Grant Milne on 8/19/2008 8:47 AM

Online user reviews and ratings have been staples of service industries like restaurants and hotels for more than a decade. Research indicates that these reviews have an immense impact on the purchasing habits of Americans.

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By Grant Milne on 8/18/2008 1:11 PM

Welcome to Senior Housing Insights, a new blog which examines important issues facing older Americans and the senior housing industry.
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By Eve Stern on 8/18/2008 9:29 AM

Despite the fact that I have a nursing background and had worked in a nursing home early in my career, I had no knowledge about alternative options for assisted living or residential care home that cater to older Americans.

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