Senior Housing News May 27, 2024
Operators say the average acuity of senior living residents has risen since the start of the pandemic. In 2024, there are some companies meeting resident needs and fulfilling growth strategies by catering to them specifically.
The strategies being put in place vary from operator to operator. For example, Kansas City, Missouri-based Tutera Senior Living builds in areas within its portfolio of 54 senior living communities for the residents who require services that fall between assisted living and skilled nursing.
According to Randy Bloom, president and COO of Tutera, it takes specialized training and new staffing models to achieve.
“We would consider ourselves a full- service, post-acute healthcare company,” he said. “And that means that we have products and services that...