Livistry

Review website Yelp is now no longer just for finding great restaurants. According to an article in the Washington Post, people will now be able to get the scoop on healthcare facilities including hospitals and nursing homes. Yelp is partnering with nonprofit news organization ProPublica ...Read More

According to Indeed.com, the average caregiver’s salary is about $26,000. If caregivers work full-time and are paid hourly, they enjoy the perks of overtime pay. But salaried caregivers can work many hours of overtime a week and not see any difference in their paychecks. ...Read More

Occupancy growth is the key to remaining successful in the senior living business, and it all starts with an appointment. But getting more appointments — which lead to more tours and, eventually, more move-ins — can be tricky. So what’s the secret? Well, recent ...Read More

Are your tours inviting people to your community? Or are they driving people away? A recent study by Caring.com found that most prospects — 83%, in fact — tour more than one community, with more than half visiting three or more. What can you ...Read More

Social media is something most senior living marketers are familiar with, but many wonder if it’s really worth it for their communities. The answer is yes. Many industry professionals neglect social media, but that’s a huge mistake. Despite not growing up around technology, seniors ...Read More

As the 75 million baby boomers in the United States reach retirement age over the next couple of decades, the demand on the long-term home health care industry will grow exponentially. To meet this demand, in-home care providers need to be well-staffed not just ...Read More

Many people look forward to retirement as a period of more free time to spend on hobbies and with family. However, it’s increasingly becoming a period of panic: 81 percent of seniors are not confident that they can handle the cost of long-term care. The ...Read More