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What’s the secret to an innovative, market-forward yet functional aesthetic in your senior living community? Exceptional licensed architects. Read More about Designing For Success

PHOENIX, Arizona, January 4, 2022 —Senior Housing News (SHN) has named Sagewood as the first-place winner in the independent living category in its ninth annual SHN Architecture & D Read More about Sagewood Receives Top Senior Housing News Architecture and Design Award for Independent Living Communities

DES MOINES, Iowa. January 3, 2022 — LCS, the nation’s second-largest senior living operator, announced today it has completed its planned recapitalization with Redwood Capital Investmen Read More about LCS Completes Planned Recapitalization

Plantation Village, the first and only life plan community in Wilmington, North Carolina, has partnered with LCS Development to start construction on a phased expansion project to add m Read More about LCS Development Begins Expansion at Plantation Village in North Carolina

With the 2021 LeadingAge Annual Meeting + EXPO in the rearview mirror, all of us at LCS are more inspired than ever to continue the forward-moving progress in the bright future of the s Read More about Three Key Takeaways From LeadingAge 2021

Nation’s second-largest senior living operator receives highest score in all 6 factors DES MOINES, Iowa. November 17, 2021 — Life Care Services, An LCS Company, has become the first an Read More about Life Care Services Ranked #1 in Independent Living Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power

The LCS Foundation has awarded the 2021 Ed and Sue Kenny scholarships to two students pursuing careers in senior lifestyle services. Read More about LCS Foundation Names 2021 Ed and Sue Kenny Scholarship Recipients

On November 10, the permanent financing closed for Broadview, a university-based retirement community being developed on the campus of Purchase College, a State University of New York c Read More about Broadview - Senior Living at Purchase College

LCS is excited to participate as a featured presenter at the Senior Housing News BUILD Conference on Nov. 17 in Chicago. Read More about LCS EVP Chuck Murphy to Present at Senior Housing News Build Conference Nov. 17

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a wider adoption of technology in the senior living industry. While that could lead to new disruption from tech giants like Google or Amazon. Read More about Podcast Highlights How LCS Used Technology to Manage through the Pandemic

Read the Fall 2021 LCS Foundation newsletter to learn more about the progress the LCS Foundation is making in each of its primary pillars of focus. Read More about LCS Foundation Fall 2021 Newsletter

The LCS Foundation is accepting applications for the 2021 Ed and Sue Kenny Scholarship through November 1, 2021. Read More about Deadline Approaching for Ed and Sue Kenny Scholarship

The LCS Foundation has awarded its 2021 scholarship to a graduate student focused on quality of care and accessibility for aging services — Brianna D. Jones, MHA, CPH. Jones is currentl Read More about LCS Foundation Announces 2021 Scholarship Recipient

A LCS Foundation donation to the Waukee High School’s Aspiring Professionals Experience (APEX) program is helping students gain real-world experience and explore careers in the field of Read More about LCS Foundation Donation Supports Innovative High School Program

LCS is a proud exhibitor and presenter at the 2021 LeadingAge Annual Meeting and Expo this fall in Atlanta. Read More about Gearing Up to Gather Together: 2021 LeadingAge Annual Meeting and Expo

Alzheimer’s disease is a national health crisis and increasing awareness about the disease is one of the goals of the LCS Foundation. As the number of individuals and families impacted Read More about Studies Find Certain Brain Functions May Continue to Improve with Age, Practice

LCS named an Iowa Top Workplace for the third consecutive year Read More about LCS Earns a Spot on the Iowa Top Workplaces List for 2021

Fountain View Village, a senior living community located in Fountain Hill, Arizona was recently acquired by an affiliate of Focus Healthcare Partners, LLC (Focus) and Life Care Services Read More about Fountain View Village Announces New Ownership and Management

Senior living industry association Argentum is pivoting to focus more on public policy, particularly at the federal level, in light of the COVID-19 crisis. LCS and Sunrise Senior Living Read More about Pandemic has highlighted the importance of proactive advocacy

Vision 2025 develops workforce leaders to address needs of an aging population As the U.S. population rapidly ages, the Vision 2025 initiative is designed to create leaders in the senio Read More about LCS and LCS Foundation play important role in national initiative

Zane Bennett promoted to director of business development DES MOINES, Iowa. July 7, 2021 — LCS continues laying the foundation for its growth strategy. The nation’s second-largest senio Read More about LCS New Business Development Team Grows