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Opus Newton in Newton, Mass.: 2026 EFA Design Showcase Award of Merit

Repeatable resident apartment layouts and a 2-story hub for dining and community activities take center stage at Opus Newton, delivering an efficient and flexible model for the middle market.

2026 Senior Living Design Predictions: What Industry Leaders Say Is Ahead In The New Year

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How interior design affects resident behavior

For three years, Mrs. Jones* stayed in her room and rarely ventured into the halls. A cognitively impaired assisted living resident, Mrs. Jones was resolute that she was fine in…

Trends March 1

When resident aggression turns physical

It’s the violence in nursing homes story that receives far less press: Residents striking out at staff members or other residents.A recent series of unfortunate headlines, throughout both the United…

Projects March 1

A toast ‘to your health’ might not be so healthy for LTC seniors

Everyone is gearing up for the new, livelier environments that baby boomers will demand in the coming years: entertainment opportunities, fitness facilities, generational music…and social opportunities that include alcohol.

Projects March 1