Assisted Living Locators News

Assisted Living Locators Appoints Industry Veteran Michael deHart as Senior VP of Operations

May 25, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SCOTTSDALE, AZ - Assisted Living Locators is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael deHart as the new Senior Vice President of Operations.

deHart, a seasoned executive with a strong background in leadership and operational excellence, brings a wealth of experience to this role. Prior to joining Assisted Living Locators, he held key leadership positions including Director of Sales Operations at Gravitec Systems Inc. and Numotion, in addition to his role as a coach and consultant for small business leaders through his own company, Lyssa deHart Coaching.

"Michael's outstanding track record in fostering environments where market dominance is a given and contributions to the company bottom line are exceeded, makes him a powerful addition to our team," said Angela Olea, RN, Assisted Living Locators Founder, Brand President. "His solution-focused leadership and proven ability to d…

Assisted Living Locators Champions Assisted Living Model in Nationwide Efforts to Combat Loneliness Epidemic

May 11, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SCOTTSDALE, AZ - In response to US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy's recent announcement concerning a national plan to combat the "loneliness epidemic," Assisted Living Locators emphasizes the assisted living model as a crucial solution to minimize social isolation among older adults, establishing itself as an essential player in the battle against loneliness. The nationwide senior placement and referral service is dedicated to assisting families in finding top-rated in-home care, independent retirement options, assisted living communities, and memory care facilities.

Angela Olea, RN, founder and brand president of Assisted Living Locators, states, "As the American population continues to age rapidly, it's essential to develop care models that emphasize social interaction and overall well-being. Our mission is to assist families in finding the right care solutions, including assisted liv…

Assisted Living Locators Simplifies Senior Care Placement for Families

May 03, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SCOTTSDALE, AZ - Finding the right senior care community for a loved one is an important decision. Unfortunately, industry statistics show that less than 50% of seniors and their families use a placement agent to help navigate this process.

Assisted Living Locators, a nationwide no-cost senior placement and referral service, is raising awareness about the complexities of the senior care industry and helping families find the perfect home for their loved ones. The company’s senior care advisors help find quality, top-rated in-home care, independent retirement options, assisted living communities and memory care.

Assisted Living Locators Founder & Brand President Angela Olea, RN emphasizes the importance of working with a placement agent. "You wouldn't buy a house without a real estate agent," she noted. "Why would you entrust your loved one to a 'home' that hasn't been fully vet…

Assisted Living Locators Franchisee Volunteer To Improve Seniors’ Quality Of Life

April 05, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SCOTTSDALE, AZ - Assisted Living Locators, a no cost nationwide senior placement and referral service, is proud to announce its ongoing commitment to improving the quality of life for seniors in communities across the country. During National Volunteer Month and year-round, Assisted Living Locators franchisees volunteer their time and resources to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors.

"Advocating for seniors is the heart of our business," said Angela Olea, RN, Assisted Living Locators Founder & Brand President. "At Assisted Living Locators, giving back to our senior community is part of our company culture. Our advisors are making a difference by volunteering and contributing to a variety of charitable efforts to support seniors and improve their quality of life.”

Olea noted that Assisted Living Locators senior care advisors provide a no-cost service to help find quality, top-rated in-home care,…

Assisted Living Locators Provides Guidance To Improve Patient Recovery Outcome

Assisted Living Locators Provides Guidance To Improve Patient Recovery Outcome, Help Family Caregivers

March 02, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Assisted Living Locators, a no cost nationwide senior placement and referral service, is on a mission to improve patient recovery outcomes and help family caregivers through the care transition process.

Transitions of care, when a patient moves from one care setting to another, can be a vulnerable time, With national data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services revealing that only 50 percent of patients with Medicare Part A coverage successfully return to home or community following a short stay in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF).

"At Assisted Living Locators, we understand that transitions of care can be a vulnerable time for patients and their loved ones," says Founder/Brand President Angela Olea, RN. "That's why our team of Care Coor…

Assisted Living Locators | Senior Living Communities’ Rent Surges in January

How To Mitigate A Senior Housing Rate Increase

January 18, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // PHOENIX, Ariz.- Many senior living communities’ rent surged in January with residents across the country receiving notices of rate hikes.

Grappling with significant expenses due to labor pressure, COVID-19 and inflationary impacts, senior living providers are having to increase rates to maintain the status quo of quality care in their communities. These communities are actively working with residents to find ways to help offset rising costs.

Assisted Living Locators, a no-cost nationwide senior placement and referral service, provides guidance on how to mitigate a senior housing rate increase.

According to Assisted Living Locators Brand President Angela Olea, the company’s senior care advisors are reporting that senior living rate increases have varied by region and type of care, but in some cases range from 10% to 20%, above recent annual rises of…

Assisted Living Locators Provides New Year’s Resolutions For Adult Children To Help Aging Parents

December 29, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // PHOENIX, Ariz. - The New Year is a great opportunity for adult children to reflect about their aging parents and to make goals and resolutions to help them in the coming year.

Assisted Living Locators is providing New Year’s resolutions for adult children to help aging parents get the care and support they need.

Assisted Living Locators Brand President Angela Olea stated that during the holiday season adult children may have seen changes in mom or dad such as age-related decline, cognitive impairment and health or safety issues. “The new year is an important time to re-evaluate their healthcare needs and ensure that the right services and supports are in place,” she explained.

Olea recommends four senior care resolutions to help adult children get organized for the future care of an aging parent: Evaluate Health and WellnessEvaluate your loved one's living situation…

Assisted Living Locators Brand President Angela Olea Named 2023 McKnight’s Pinnacle Award Winner

December 21, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // PHOENIX, Ariz. - McKnight’s selected an elite class of industry professionals to be inducted into the inaugural 2023 Pinnacle Awards class, including Angela Olea, Brand President of Assisted Living Locators, a nationwide no-cost senior placement and referral service.

McKnight’s first-ever Pinnacle Awards honors industry veterans who have set standards, driven change, and provided guidance and inspiration to peers and the senior care, skilled nursing or home care sector at large.

Olea is an accomplished business leader in the senior care industry. A registered nurse, she initially launched Assisted Living Locators in response to seeing aging patients have unnecessary hospital readmissions and a lack of community support.

Under her stewardship, Assisted Living Locators is setting the standard for care transition. Her company is also the first senior placement service to achieve system certificatio…

Assisted Living Locators Recognized In Franchise Dictionary Magazine’s Top 100 Game Changers 2022 List

December 07, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // PHOENIX, AZ - Assisted Living Locators today announced the company has been recognized in Franchise Dictionary Magazine’s Top 100 Game Changers 2022 list. The annual list recognizes proven franchises that focus on filling a niche in the market, help the community and create opportunity for aspiring business owners. This is the fifth consecutive year the company has received this honor.

The Game Changer list, which is part of the December issue of Franchise Dictionary Magazine, cites Assisted Living Locators as the first senior placement and referral service in the U.S with 140 franchise offices. The magazine noted that the company’s financial stability, consistent growth and brand power offers a great opportunity for business ownership. Assisted Living Locators also fosters a culture of social responsibility and service, investing in the community and encouraging franchisee volunteerism and philanthropy.

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Assisted Living Locators Offers Tips For Talking With Aging Parents Over Thanksgiving

November 02, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // PHOENIX, AZ - Many of us will be spending Thanksgiving with our parents and siblings. This time of the year when we’re all together provides us with the opportunity to observe our aging parents’ well-being and have a conversation about any assistance they may need.

Assisted Living Locators, a nationwide senior placement and referral service, is providing tips for talking with aging parents over Thanksgiving to begin long-term care planning.

Angela Olea RN, Assisted Living Locators Brand President stated that festive occasions such as Thanksgiving are eye-opening to age-related decline, cognitive impairment, and health or safety issues facing older loved ones.

“Long-term care is an important topic that every family should discuss,” she explained. “Assisted Living Locators is a free service that can help provide insight on preparing for the future. Our senior c…

Assisted Living Locators CEO Angela Olea Named To Franchise Dictionary Magazine’s 50 Women of Wonder

October 11, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Assisted Living Locators CEO Angela Olea has been named To “50 Women of Wonder” in Franchise Dictionary Magazine’s annual edition, honoring remarkable female franchisors making a difference with their brands.

Women are disrupting the franchising space, and it’s thrilling!” says Alesia Visconti, CEO of Franchise Dictionary Magazine. “Implementing culture and understanding the importance of everyone feeling valued, women are able to gain commitment from their teams and implement innovative ideas for success. Our ‘50 Women of Wonder’ are fran-tastic, talented, strong, and dynamic! We are honored and excited to celebrate their powerful contributions!” Angela Olea, CEO Assisted Living Locators

Founder of the senior placement franchise, Olea is an accomplished business leader in the senior care industry. A registered nurse, she initially launched Assisted Living Locators in response to see…

Assisted Living Locators Give Tips On How To Pay Less For Assisted Living

October 04, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // PHOENIX, AZ - October is Long-Term Care Planning Month. Questions around how to afford the rising cost of assisted living and other levels of senior living come into special focus. As Americans grapple with inflation and increased costs, Assisted Living Locators, a nationwide senior placement and referral service, is giving tips on how to pay less for assisted living.

“Long-term care expenses at assisted living facilities and nursing homes are climbing, as the industry copes with inflation,” said Angela Olea, RN Assisted Living Locators CEO. “Our senior advisors have seen move-in fees at assisted living facilities jump from $5,000 to $10,000, or monthly rental fees increase by an unprecedented 10%.”

Assisted Living Locators offers these tips to choose the right community and stretch your dollar. Get The Right Amount Of Space. Assisted living communities offer residents a…