By Rob Love, President CEO After last week’s highly entertaining—yet somewhat disappointing—trip to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, I’m off this week for Round 2 of my journey to discover “What’s Next” for senior living: The International Builders Show...
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Senior Living is Not Sexy Enough for CES 2017
By Rob Love, President and CEO I came to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, excited to see where technology is going and how we can apply it in senior living. And now I’m leaving, feeling that—once again—seniors just aren’t sexy enough to warrant...
Will Alexa be the “Gateway Drug” for Seniors and Smart Home Technology?
By Rob Love, President, CEO The biggest challenge to consumer adoption of smart home technology has been ease of use, according to a panel of Honeywell, Whirlpool, Ring and Samsung technology experts at the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show. But the Amazon Echo (better...
Senior Housing Trends: Part IV
Senior Housing Healthcare and Housing Technology Trends By Tom Mann, Executive Vice President In the fourth installment of our Senior Housing Trends Series, we will be looking at the future of health care and home technology as it relates to retirement communities....
Life Plan Community—New name. New conversation.
By Marcia Lusk, Associate Creative Director, Sr. Copywriter As the term Life Plan Community becomes the new normal in senior living nomenclature, it occurs to me: The language we use to tell each community’s unique and special story will need to evolve as well....
Small Spaces: The Key to an Affordable Life Plan Community?
By Rob Love, President For years, I’ve had a growing concern that you simply can’t build a new life plan community that is affordable to the moderate-income market. But at this year’s LeadingAge conference in Boston, I saw the germ of an idea that could hold...
Wellness Based Brands: Programming Powered by Data
By Lisa Pearre, Principal and Executive Vice President, Love & Company During the LeadingAge 2014 annual conference in Nashville, I attended an excellent session by Bethany Garrity, Director, National Institute for Fitness and Sport, and Sharon Jessup, Vice...