Washougal senior living facility to add 14 apartments
Columbia Ridge Senior Living facility in Washougal will host a 1 p.m. public ground-breaking ceremony today to celebrate the construction start of a $2.1 million addition.

Bickford Senior Living to host holiday event
Residents at Bickford Senior Living welcome people from throughout the Iowa City community to come 'Home for the Holidays,' with a three-day event at the senior housing community.

Business roundup: New owner for assisted living facility and more
Bakersfield assisted living facility Laurel Springs has been purchased by Emeritus Senior Living, a Seattle-based senior living communities operator. The business at 8100 Westwold Drive was renamed Emeritus at Bakersfield upon Emeritus's purchase of the business, effective Monday, from Salem, Ore.-based Sunwest Management Inc. No staffing changes were made as part of the transition, but the new ...

Belton senior citizen living in water-well pump house
A Bell County organization says it doesn't want any senior citizens living in sub-standard housing.

Progress building on upscale senior apartments
The count is six up, two to go, at Graystone Court in Richland Township. Six floors of the eight-story senior living apartment building are complete. But it will take another year to finish the ambitious project.

Two more Sunwest assisted living homes in Oregon file for bankruptcy
Two more Oregon assisted living homes owned by principals of Sunwest Management in Salem filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday. Portland Senior Living LLC, doing business as Hawthorne Gardens Assisted Living Community in Southeast Portland, and Stayton S.W. Assisted Living, doing...

Cheryl Rowley Design Enters Luxury Senior Living Market
Los Angeles firm Cheryl Rowley Design is expanding into the luxury senior living market with Maravilla, adjacent to the Fairmont Scottsdale Resort. Scheduled to open in 2011, the project will comprise one-, two-, and three-bedroom luxury apartments and casitas.

Belton senior citizen living in water-well pump house
A Belton senior citizen is trying to figure out how to rebuild his home, and the Belton Concerned Community Alliance (BCCA) wants your help. Former homeowner Don Screws lives in a water-well pump house, while he tries to rebuild what he lost.

Santa For A Senior Program Gets Attention
More than 300 senior citizens in need are hoping to get help this holiday season.

Living standards must be brought DOWN in recession, says Tory MP John Redwood
A top Tory is facing a backlash after insisting living standards must fall as Britain plunges into recession.

Millington Senior Living Development Closer to Approval
Developers of Barret Oaks, a proposed continuous care retirement center in Millington, have scrapped the idea of including apartments and a gas station on the 50 acre property.

Women?s initiative group works to start senior resource center, hotline
A senior resource center and a 24-hour hotline telephone number to enable seniors to access social services are two projects in the works by a new Leadership Council on Aging, formed this past summer by the Community Foundation of Collier County?s Women?s Initiative. Other endeavors will involve establishing a parish nurse program where retired nurses can visit the elderly in their homes and ...

Cost-of-living increases, top salaries cut at MSD
Aiming to keep costs down in a tough economy, the Metropolitan Sewer District won't give cost-of-living increases next year to 300 nonunion employees, and the agency's two top managers are taking a temporary pay cut of 10 percent.

Senior Women Risk More Breast Cancers, Death if Radiation Therapy Delayed
Dec. 2, 2008 - A new analysis of the National Cancer Institute's cancer registry has found that as many as one in five older women ? senior citizens age 65 or older - experience delayed or incomplete radiation treatment following breast-conserving surgery, and that this suboptimal care can lead to additional cancer and increased risk of death.

Senior shopping day hosted at Wal-Mart
Lake Havasu City senior citizens shopped with holiday helpers Monday during an event specifically for senior citizens requiring a helping hand. This is the first year the senior shopping day program was offered to local seniors.

Silver Alert Helps Keep Senior Citizens Safe
(ARA) - If you've got a senior citizen in your life suffering from dementia or Alzheimer's disease, you probably worry about them wandering away and not being able to find their way home. A new law that addresses this issue is under consideration right now.

Senior services of the Chathams depend on donations
CHATHAM TWP. ? Senior Services of the Chathams is asking the public for donations to help make a difference in a senior?s life.

Today's Living On 'Today's THV At 5': Be A Santa To A Senior
The popular campaign that in 2007 delivered more than 300 gifts to local needy seniors is being planned again this holiday season. 

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Increasing rent frustrates residents of senior mobile home park
HEMET - Some residents of the Colonial Country Club Estates are frustrated over the increasing rent at their senior mobile home park, and they want the city of Hemet to step in.