FREEHOLD, NJ — Jan. 6, 2025 — Distinctive Living, a national senior living management and development company, has announced the reorganization of its executive team with the appointment of Kristina Vance as Vice President of Sales and Erin Richey as Vice President of Marketing. As Vice President of Sales, Vance will oversee Distinctive Living’s sales initiatives […]
Pros & Cons of Owning an Assisted Living Community
Owning an assisted living community can be extremely rewarding. It’s a way to contribute to the lives of older adults in need and make a positive difference while also serving as a quality investment. Owning an assisted living community comes with a number of benefits. However, it also brings its own unique set of challenges. […]
How to Start a Senior Care Business
Starting a senior care business is a unique opportunity. This decision allows you to blend meaningful work with a smart, worthwhile investment. Every day, more and more people are looking for quality senior living options. So how can you start a senior care business? To begin a senior care business, you’ll have to be prepared. […]
Senior Housing Trends to Watch in 2025
The landscape of senior housing is evolving rapidly, and trends are promising to enhance the quality of life for older adults. In 2025, we can expect health and wellness to be at the forefront of housing needs, with technology supporting from the sidelines to support a growing aging population. A Brief Look at Senior Housing […]
Benefits of Building an Assisted Living Community with Distinctive Development
Assisted living communities are more than just a place for seniors to live—they represent a holistic approach to elder care that enhances quality of life for residents and their families. Building an assisted living community with Distinctive Development can benefit future residents, their families, and caregivers. Plus, you benefit from 360-degree consulting and operational expertise […]
Distinctive Living Welcomes Esden as EVP/COO; Draghiceanu now CIO
From Senior Housing News FREEHOLD, NJ — Distinctive Living, a national senior living management and development company, has announced in a press release the appointment of Shelley Esden as executive vice president and chief operating officer, as current COO George Draghiceanu moves into the chief investment officer role. Esden brings a wealth of industry experience including […]
What Is a Lease up Property? How to Generate Leads for a New Assisted Living Community
Imagine opening the doors to a brand-new assisted living community, a place where seniors can enjoy a high quality of life with all the amenities they deserve. Picture spacious rooms, beautifully landscaped gardens, activity centers, and gourmet dining options all designed to make residents feel at home. However, there’s a catch—filling those rooms and generating […]
Why Build a Senior Living Community in 2025
The senior living community market is growing at an unprecedented pace. So, the answer to why build a senior living community in 2025 is: With the aging population increasing rapidly, there’s a pressing need for high-quality, sustainable living spaces for older adults. But how do you go about building a senior living community? By choosing […]
What is Residential Assisted Living and How to Invest
As the population of older adults in the United States continues to grow, the demand for quality senior housing has surged. One of the most lucrative sectors within this field is residential assisted living. Residential assisted living provides housing and personalized care services to seniors who need help with daily activities but also want to […]
Why Invest With Distinctive Development
The real estate market is a tapestry of opportunity, with each sector displaying its own patterns of risk and reward. Within this diverse landscape, senior housing stands out as one of the most enticing and human-centric investments that someone can make. The demand for quality senior living facilities is growing, driven by an aging population […]