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Existing campus redevelopments and satellite campuses round out the top focus areas for 2021. Part I of the “Top Redevelopment and Growth Opportunities for Senior Living” identified thr Read More about Top Redevelopment and Growth Opportunities for Senior Living: Part II

Masonic Charity Foundation Board of Trustees selects new management partner Life Care Services, An LCS Company, has been selected to manage Masonic Village at Burlington. The community, Read More about Life Care Services to Provide Management Services for Masonic Village at Burlington

Rental communities, building conversions and university-based retirement communities are focus areas for senior living senior living community. While optimism is rising due to a coronav Read More about Top Redevelopment and Growth Opportunities for Senior Living: Part I

It’s a gradual climb Rick Westermann, vice president and senior director of marketing and sales at LCS, said during the recent SHN Sales Summit. “How we [are budgeting] LCS this year is Read More about Rebuilding Occupancy by Gaining Trust of Prospects and Their Families

Strategic planning leads to expansion at Westminster in Austin, Texas LCS Development, An LCS Company, has begun vertical construction on Westminster senior living in Austin, Texas. The Read More about Work Progresses on Senior Living Community

Award recognizes company culture and employee engagement DES MOINES, Iowa. January 28,2021 — LCS, the nation’s second largest senior living provider, has earned the 2021 Top Workplaces Read More about LCS Named USA Top Workplace

Completion on Clarendale Clayton anticipated summer 2021 LCS, in partnership with Ryan Companies and Harrison Street, has announced the enclosure of the top floors of Clarendale Clayton Read More about New Senior Living Community Tops Off

Funds will support health care and culinary apprenticeship programs Two senior living communities managed by Life Care Services will receive state grant funds to support apprenticeship Read More about Senior Living Communities Receive Grants

National leaders provide solutions for workforce growth As we watch the news headlines, we understand the future of the aging population and what it means to 73 million boomers. As baby Read More about Staffing Challenges in Senior Living are an Area of Focus

Ryan Companies and Harrison Street partner on project LCS, in partnership with Ryan Companies and Harrison Street, has announced the closing of financing and start of construction for C Read More about LCS Closes Financing and Starts Construction on New Senior Living Community

Expanded focus on information technology enhances service delivery “The tech genie has been loosed from the bottle and it’s not going to go back in,” says Frank Vedder, senior vice pres Read More about LCS is Leveraging Technology in New Ways

Design integrates contemporary elements with traditional architectural features. LCS Development received a third place award in the Senior Housing News annual senior housing architectu Read More about LCS Development Recognized for Repositioning Project

Rose Senior Living selects nation’s second-largest operator DES MOINES, Iowa. January 7, 2021 — Life Care Services, An LCS Company, has been selected to manage the Rose Senior Living po Read More about Life Care Services to Manage 6 Senior Living Communities

Summit Vista receives award A Life Plan Community managed by Life Care Services, Summit Vista, was named a top workplace in senior living for employee satisfaction according to this yea Read More about Community Managed by Life Care Services Named Top Workplace

Projects led by LCS Development showcase expertise in senior living Projects led by LCS Development at two senior living communities have been nominated in the renovation or repositioni Read More about Senior Living Communities Nominated for Architecture Awards

DES MOINES, Iowa. December 1, 2020. Chris Bird has been named EVP/chief operating officer for LCS. As COO, Chris will provide oversight of Life Care Services, CPS, asset management, pro Read More about LCS Names Chris Bird EVP/Chief Operating Officer

A 25-year veteran in senior living industry DES MOINES, Iowa. December 1, 2020. Chris Bird has been named EVP/chief operating officer for LCS. As COO, Chris will provide oversight of Li Read More about LCS Names Chris Bird EVP/Chief Operating Officer

New tools benefit senior living community marketing efforts The date was March 18, 2020, and the location was Westchester County, New York — home to a new progressive senior living deve Read More about Using Virtual Reality to Build Sales and Occupancy

Keys to success and how COVID-19 could increase opportunities. It’s encouraging to see a growing number of colleges building senior living communities on or near their campuses. Broadvi Read More about A Broad View of University-Based Retirement Communities

Nation’s second-largest senior living operator receives highest score in all 6 factors DES MOINES, Iowa. November 17, 2020 — Life Care Services, An LCS Company, ranked highest in custom Read More about Life Care Services Ranked Highest in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power

Nation’s second-largest senior living operator receives highest score in all 6 factors DES MOINES, Iowa. November 17, 2020 — Life Care Services, An LCS Company, ranked highest in custom Read More about Life Care Services Ranked Highest in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power