A Shift Within The Senior Living Industry If you are part of a team within a senior living community and/or corporate headquarters, you know that competition is increasing across the country. It seems no matter where you turn, the opportunity for senior housing is expanding and...
Do You Need an Interior Designer or Visual Merchandiser? When searching for the right senior community, often times seniors and/or their caregivers do not realize how much of what appeals to them has to do with the way things look. That’s why it is important for...
New Year’s Eve Gathering Ideas For Your Community With the holidays upon us, it’s important to take advantage of the opportunities you have to bring your community together. The team at Model55 put our head’s together to come up with a list of things that you...
When it is time to move into senior housing, many individuals and their families feel overwhelmed with all of the options available for senior living communities in their areas. Although it can be an exciting time for seniors who are ready to move on to...
Summer is quickly approaching, which means it's time to barbecue. Get your grill ready - Model55 has your recipe for the perfect burger and model apartment!The Buns of the Burger – Your Model BudgetYour model apartment budget - the buns of the burger - must be strong enough...
With summertime upon us, now is the time to start promoting outdoor activities for residents and their visitors. Summertime is a great time to encourage residents to become active outdoors. Simple incorporations in your outdoor design can encourage current residents to engage within community activities,...
Life expectancy is at a record high in the United States and is estimated to continue to grow with the increasing senior population. Adults are remaining active well after they turn 55 and are looking to retire in communities that enable them to continue their...
Active adult lifestyles are continually being promoted through 55+ communities. Residents want a community that promotes healthy, active lifestyles through all aspects of the residency, not only in a health club on campus.Your model apartment shown to residents is your ultimate first impression and your...
Just because this week is dedicated to saving energy doesn’t mean you can’t plan these events any time of the year.We’ve put together a quick list of activities to get your residents to come together as a community to go green and celebrate the environment.Clean...