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Unsung Heroes Help Communities Soar16076Maintenance directors in long term and post-acute care (LTPAC) don’t wear capes, but their efforts are heroic. They repair, reimagine, replace, and renovate. They improve, install, initiate, and innovate. They work to keep residents, staff, and visitor...5/29/2026 3:12:49 PM5/29/2026 3:12:49 PMProvider Magazine / Issues / 2026 / Summer / Unsung Heroes Help Communities Soar Unsung Heroes Help Communities Soar The maintenance director is an unsung hero in long STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Summer/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx119011900https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Summer{0169FC85-6EC1-40DE-AEC6-210DF0B435BF}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_MagazineArticleFull.js32;1632
Maintenance Director Training16080Like other team leaders, maintenance directors and facility managers benefit from training and education to enable them to fulfill their roles effectively, identify opportunities for change and improvement, and sharpen their skills and competencies. To...5/29/2026 3:13:27 PM5/29/2026 3:13:27 PMProvider Magazine / Issues / 2026 / Summer / Maintenance Director Training Back to Main Story Maintenance Director Training       6/1/2026 Management STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Summer/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx92920https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Summer{209B6B26-F323-4D9C-A729-E1F88B82A6DB}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_MagazineArticleFull.js32;1632
How Housekeeping Standardization Strengthens Survey Readiness15763​ADVERTORIAL   For long term care and senior living providers, regulatory expectations continue to intensify. Infection prevention standards are more prescriptive, environmental services practices receive heightened scrutiny, and surveyors increas...5/11/2026 3:47:32 PM5/11/2026 3:47:32 PMProvider Magazine / Articles / How Housekeeping Standardization Strengthens Survey Readiness For long term care and senior living providers, regulatory expectations continue to STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Articles/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx17761720https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Articles{B7CEA879-39FD-4E01-9FD3-D16E6BCCE283}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_BreakingNews.js31;1631
Conversations You Need to Have to Develop People15960​You've just finished another one-on-one with one of your strongest department heads or charge nurses. You reviewed staffing ratios for the week, talked through a resident care concern, and confirmed priorities before the next survey window. Twenty min...5/5/2026 1:04:10 PM5/5/2026 1:04:10 PMProvider Magazine / Articles / Conversations You Need to Have to Develop People Conversations You Need to Have to Develop People   John Chilkotowsky   5/5/2026 STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Articles/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx1336920https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Articles{3F2C001C-F9FD-4191-B8E2-1AD7BAAA6EB1}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_BreakingNews.js31;1631
Avoiding a Water Heater Failure717​ Senior living and skilled nursing facilities depend on reliable hot water access, not only for comfort but also safety and operational efficiency. From bathing to laundry, food preparation to sanitation, hot water offers essential support for communi...4/28/2026 1:21:43 PM4/28/2026 1:21:43 PMProvider Magazine / Articles / Avoiding a Water Heater Failure Avoiding a Water Heater Failure   Keith Kuliga   4/28/2026 Caregiving Management STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Articles/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx12311120https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Articles{98ED7A3C-1A12-4F16-B389-8C3A5353A3B4}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_BreakingNews.js31;1631
Dignity-Centered Design for All Mobility Levels15973​Aging in place is often framed as a lifestyle promise. For senior living operators, it’s an infrastructure challenge. Residents may arrive active and independent. Few remain that way indefinitely. Communities built primarily around first impressions—a...4/23/2026 12:15:51 PM4/23/2026 12:15:51 PMProvider Magazine / Articles / Dignity-Centered Design for All Mobility Levels Dignity-Centered Design for All Mobility Levels   Christopher Tiessen   4/23/2026 STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Articles/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx1482780https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Articles{78B2D0BF-25F7-401B-A6F9-E3B320494067}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_BreakingNews.js31;1631
Senior Living Trends for 2026 and Beyond15956​For years, the senior living industry referred to the silver tsunami as a distant force approaching the horizon. In 2026, that wave is no longer theoretical. The oldest Baby Boomers are now in their seventies, and the next cohort is approaching retire...3/31/2026 1:18:03 PM3/31/2026 1:18:03 PMProvider Magazine / Articles / Senior Living Trends for 2026 and Beyond For years, the senior living industry referred to the silver tsunami as a distant force approaching the STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Articles/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx921213340https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Articles{E1840F8D-C0C3-4CF5-9D63-677148972A64}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_BreakingNews.js31;1631
Balancing Building Access with Safety and Security15933​Senior living facilities need to blend residential comfort, medical readiness, hospitality, and security into a single integrated ecosystem designed around the well-being of older adults. As these communities continue to evolve—from traditional assist...3/24/2026 12:55:54 PM3/24/2026 12:55:54 PMProvider Magazine / Articles / Balancing Building Access with Safety and Security Balancing Building Access with Safety and Security   Michael Rooney   3/24/2026 STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Articles/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx2023810https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Articles{2ADD853E-D743-4C06-B34B-541BAEFB8ACF}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_BreakingNews.js31;1631
The Leader Behind the Numbers: Chris Wright15846Chris Wright has worn multiple hats in long term care, including certified public accountant (CPA), vice president, entrepreneur, board member, lifetime achievement award recipient, and son of a skilled nursing resident. But he sees his ultimate role a...3/9/2026 7:53:26 PM3/9/2026 7:53:26 PMProvider Magazine / Issues / 2026 / Spring / The Leader Behind the Numbers: Chris Wright The Leader Behind the Numbers: Chris Wright   Amy Mendoza   3/6/2026 STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Spring/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx44223230https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Spring{DE87708C-A1EF-4F7C-A7CE-D2E24A8D6262}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_MagazineArticleFull.js32;1632
Honoring Therapy Graduates with a Progress Parade15850Every day in long term care centers, especially skilled nursing facilities, progress happens through small but important steps in recovery and independence. The Progress Parade was created by the American Health Care Association/National Center for Ass...3/13/2026 7:16:34 PM3/13/2026 7:16:34 PMProvider Magazine / Issues / 2026 / Spring / Honoring Therapy Graduates with a Progress Parade Every day in long term care centers, especially skilled nursing facilities, progress STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Spring/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx2334800https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Spring{BB6B7576-9BE8-4465-92C8-FE30491C2C89}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_MagazineArticleFull.js32;1632

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