senior housing development

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Senior Housing Development Blog Launched by Ecumen

New senior housing development blog by Ecumen provides valuable insights on this rapidly changing and growing area.

 2009-07-08 09:47:00 View
Interior Design and Senior Housing Development - What Opportunity for Community Connections

Bringing the local community into senior housing design.

 2009-10-26 14:27:00 View
New Senior Housing in Bemidji Opens Through North Country Health Services and Ecumen Collaboration

North Country Health Services and Ecumen collaborate on creating beautiful new senior housing community in Bemidji, Minnesota.

 2009-12-09 10:22:00 View
The LEED Christmas Tree in Bemidji Senior Housing Community

This is one of the holiday season's more unique Christmas trees.  You'll find it in a new senior housing community in Bemidji, Minnesota.

 2009-12-22 15:08:00 View
The Appeal of Assisted Living - Some States Haven't Caught On Yet

Some states haven't yet caught on to the benefits of assisted living.

 2010-01-05 15:03:00 View
Kathryn Roberts - The Woman Behind Ecumen

A neat story by Twin Cities Business Magazine about Ecumen leader Kathryn Roberts and the progress of the company.

 2010-01-20 14:39:00 View
NIMBY And Memory Care in Woodbury, Minnesota

What kinds of communities do we want as we age?

2010-03-26 15:24:00 View
Why it Pays to Have an Expert Build Senior Housing

Communities that develop senior housing don't want to take shortcuts. Stuff like this happens . . .

2010-07-15 14:54:00 View
Ecumen Opens New Senior Housing in Maplewood, Minnesota

Ecumen Seasons at Maplewood provides new senior housing in Maplewood, Minnesota.

 2010-10-19 15:13:00 View
The future of senior housing is NOT senior housing - What Do you Think?

At what point does an older adult decide that what he or she would most prefer is to live exclusively with other older adults?  For some, never, we think.  Here's how we're thinking about the future of senior housing.   Read on, and tell us if you agree! 

 2011-02-28 11:13:00 View
Ecumen expanding senior living options with Ecumen Seasons at Apple Valley

Empowering seniors to age in place in Apple Valley, we're excited about opening Ecumen Seasons at Apple Valley on March 1st.  As reported in today's StarTribune, Ecumen Seasons at Apple Valley offers 134 well-appointed one-and two-bedroom apartment homes for seniors seeking independent or assisted living, where residents can add a la carte supportive services as they want them.  A memory care neighborhood will feature 14 studio and one bedroom apartments, and will include an enhanced care neighborhood for residents with more intensive care needs.  Amenities at the new Ecumen community will include a movie theater, pub, café for casual dining, restaurant-style dining, private dining room, arts studio, fitness center, library, learning center, salon with massage therapy, and more.

 2011-02-28 13:19:00 View
City of Apple Valley Embraces Aging as Part of it Vision for Community

Senior housing in Apple Valley, Minnesota, that includes independent living, assisted living and memory care integrates well into Apple Valley's vision of "community."

 2011-03-01 10:26:00 View
Lifelong Housing Design Forum Next Monday at University of Minnesota

The Vital Aging Forum has an interesting event on lifelong housing next Monday at the University of Minnesota.

 2011-03-09 13:26:00 View
Star Tribune Talks with Ecumen About its Transformation Work

Over the last 8 years Ecumen has transformed from primarly an operator of nursing homes to a much more diversified senior housing and services company.  That work was the topic of a Star Tribune Q&A on Sunday.

 2011-08-09 10:22:00 View
Great Employees Make Great Places to Work

Great people make Ecumen a great place to work! Congratulations to the nearly 4,000 Ecumen employees who are changing aging every day. For the seventh straight year, Ecumen has been named by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal as one of Minnesota's “Best Places to Work."

 2011-08-25 10:12:00 View
Building the Future of Senior Living in North Branch - Clayton Anderson's Legacy

Ecumen lost a feisty friend and benefactor when Clayton Anderson died last Friday. Clayton was 101. He served the North Branch area his entire life with his energy and personal resources, making North Branch a better place to live.

Godspeed, Mr. Anderson, on your next journey.

 2011-11-30 09:25:00 View