Site Prepared For New Wis. Memory Care Facility

May 20, 2013     Posted by Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Managing Editor
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Design of the new Cottages at Cedar Run in West Bend, Wis., will focus on resident-centered care.

The Center For Healthy Living Opens At Moorings Park

May 14, 2013     Posted by Shandi Matambanadzo, Associate Editor
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The wellness center includes an on-site primary care physician and licensed professional staff specializing in geriatrics.

Construction Contract Awarded For Texas Assisted Living, Memory Care Facility

May 8, 2013     Posted by Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Managing Editor
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The new Legacy at Falcon Point facility in Katy, Texas, will be home to 22 units designed for memory care and 60 assisted-living units.

Environments For Aging Takes Home Healthcare Editors Award

May 1, 2013     Posted by Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Managing Editor
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Environments for Aging was honored in the 2013 American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors awards competition.

Long-Term Care Environments Get A New Look

April 30, 2013     Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Managing Editor
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With more than 80 million individuals who will be in need of aging housing and services in the coming years, it's time to take a closer look at expectations for senior care facilities and recognize industry professionals who are already creating successful environments.

Environments For Aging Conference 2014 Announces Call For Presentations

April 19, 2013     posted by Kristin D. Zeit
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The deadline for submissions of presentation proposals is July 19, 2013.

What we heard (and didn’t hear) at the EFA conference

April 17, 2013     Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor, Long-Term Living
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The "culture city" of New Orleans served as the perfect venue for discussing culture change in elder-care building design at the 2013 Environments for Aging conference.

EFA 2013: Lighting Design Strategies to Improve Health

April 12, 2013     Kristin D. Zeit, Editor-in-Chief
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Proper lighting provides much more than adequate visibility and pleasant aesthetics. A detailed look at light’s effect on circadian rhythms suggests that designers can play a significant role in improving health for long-term patients and senior residents.

Stats Don’t Lie: Facilities For Aging Face Daunting Challenges

April 11, 2013     Kristin D. Zeit, Editor-in-Chief
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The 2013 Environments for Aging Conference hammered home the idea that the next 20+ years are going to see a radical change in the care needs for our elders. Fortunately, the conference speakers had plenty of valuable insights on how the design of our facilities can better meet those needs.

EFA 2013: Demand for affordable senior housing soars. No end in sight.

April 8, 2013     Charlene Marietti, Executive Director, Editorial Initiatives
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Presbyterian Senior Living in York, Pa. operates an integrated retirement community that combines market rate with affordable housing.


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