Senior Citizens
Simpson House Celebrates Five Centenarians on National Centenarian Day
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — In recognition of National Centenarian Day, Simpson House, one of Philadelphia’s most historic senior living communities, is honoring five extraordinary residents, ranging in age from 100 to 104 years old, on September 22. In addition, the celebration will recognize 50 additional residents aged 90-99, highlighting the vibrancy of the Simpson House community. The event features the remarkable stories, wisdom and life lessons from Simpson House residents, including centenarian Mary Brown, who turned 100 in March….
Life Plan Humboldt Unveils Humboldt Commons, a National Model for Community-based Aging
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — Life Plan Humboldt (LPH), the nonprofit organization creating Humboldt County’s first resident-driven senior living community, proudly announces the name of its first community: Humboldt Commons. The name was selected from more than 300 submissions gathered through a community-wide naming campaign that invited the entire Humboldt community to participate….
The Center for Innovation Rebrands as AgingIN: A New Era in Transforming the Experience of Aging
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The Center for Innovation (CFI), known for cultural transformation in eldercare, announces a rebrand to AgingIN, a bold new identity that captures its mission to be the catalyst for person-directed living in the community of one’s choice….
Hillcrest Senior Living Offers an Ideal Community for Solo Agers – and a Summer Camp to Match
LA VERNE, Calif. — With a growing number of older adults choosing to age solo, Hillcrest, a nonprofit, age-qualified community in La Verne, is stepping up to meet the needs of this rising demographic. Set on a lush 50-acre campus in La Verne, California, Hillcrest is a haven for those who crave meaningful connection, wellness-centered living and a true sense of belonging – especially for those entering this next chapter on their own….
Small Homes, Big Impact: CFI Conference Aligns with WHO’s Global Call for Social Connection
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — As global recognition of loneliness intensifies following a landmark World Health Organization (WHO) report identifying loneliness as a public health crisis, the Center for Innovation (CFI) is convening leaders from across the country to showcase bold, evidence-based solutions. At the 2025 CFI Conference, held August 11-14 in St. Louis, senior care innovators will explore how small home models, including the nationally recognized Green House Project, are working to reduce social disconnection through intentional design and urban innovation….
Lutheran Life Communities Hosts Meaningful Events to Stimulate Thought and Connection
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — Lutheran Life Communities hosts a late-summer event lineup that invites older adults to explore life at its four dynamic locations. Each event reflects the organization’s deep commitment to fostering lifelong learning, meaningful connection and personal discovery….
Frank Residences Partners with the Alzheimer’s Association
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Frank Residences, a non-profit senior living community known for its integrated memory care, is partnering with the Alzheimer’s Association to host a “Care for the Caregiver” Workshop on Thursday, July 10, from 4 to 5 p.m. at One Avalon Avenue, San Francisco….
Center for Innovation’s 2025 Conference Issues Bold Call to Action: Uniting Advocacy, Policy, and Direct Care Voices to Drive Change
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The Center for Innovation (CFI) announces its 2025 conference this August 11 to 14 at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark. With the theme of “Mobilize the Movement,” CFI 2025 brings together The Green House Project and Pioneer Network once again for bold ideas that disrupt outdated models and create a better future in aging services….
Joel Brouwer Honored as CFO of the Year – Small to Midsize Company at 2025 LA Executive Leadership Awards
LA VERNE, Calif. — Hillcrest, an age-qualified community in La Verne, proudly announces that Chief Financial Officer Joel Brouwer, CPA, CGMA, has been recognized as the CFO of the Year in the Small to Midsize Company category at the 2025 LA Executive Leadership Awards, an event celebrating leaders across Southern California who exemplify excellence, vision and resilience….
Lutheran Home and Alzheimer’s Association Launch New Education Series During Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — Lutheran Home, in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter, announces a free community education series focused on Alzheimer’s disease, brain health and caregiver support. Coinciding with Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month in June, the upcoming events underscore Lutheran Home’s ongoing dedication to educating and empowering families facing memory-related challenges….