EFA Magazine
2026 Senior Living Design Predictions: Vassar Byrd, The Kendal Corporation
Senior living design professionals share their predictions for 2026 with EFA magazine. Here, The Kendal Corporation’s Vassar Byrd discusses what trends and opportunities will shape the industry in the coming...
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