Digital Publications and Toolkits

The 2023 Forecast Report provides a detailed outlook for the three biggest cost drivers in senior living. Inside you’ll find the data and insight you need to position your company to take advantage of all of the opportunities that lie ahead. This report takes a look at the current state of the senior living industry, workforce projections through the year 2040, how dining offers will evolve, how renewable energy may affect the industry and so much more.  Sponsored by Gordon Food Service

Get ahead of the game in 2024 with the Argentum Forecast Report. We've analyzed all the data to give you a clear picture of what to expect in the senior living industry and the United States as a whole. Our report reveals exciting opportunities and potential hurdles and identifies areas where we will see progress. Don't miss out on valuable insights into workforce, food, and utilities trends. Download your copy today and stay ahead of the curve.

This Argentum Quarterly assesses the impact that COVID-19 has had on the broad idea of infection control and prevention in senior living communities. This issue is filled to the brim with lessons learned from COVID-19 as well as a future look on safety protocols to keep residents safe from any number of virus threats.

The pandemic changed the senior living industry and Argentum was there, advocating on your behalf to ensure your teams were provided with much needed resources. And as we emerge from the past few years, Argentum, through our Board of Directors and with input from members and key stakeholders has reflected on the future of the senior living industry and launched a strategic plan to assess where we have been and identify where we are going. This webinar will outline the strategic planning process sought to identify emerging trends, headwinds, and tailwinds affecting the senior living industry and details a vision of what the industry could be in the next ten-years. Speakers: - James Balda- President & Chief Executive Officer, Argentum - Joel Nelson – CEO, LCS & Board Chairman, Argentum NOTE: Upon purchase you will receive an email with a link to access the webinar. You will be asked to enter your name and email address to proceed.

Over the past few years, senior living communities have faced a multitude of economic challenges, including staffing shortages, inflationary pressures, and an increasing demand for housing. Regrettably, the future appears even more uncertain as unstable interest rates and the looming possibility of a recession add further complexities to the landscape. To navigate this uncertainty effectively, it becomes crucial to proactively plan for your business's future, implementing robust processes that enhance your financial outlook and promote success. This webinar delves into the prevailing challenges confronting the Senior Living industry and offers actionable solutions to take control of your costs and drive profitability. These challenges will include: • Detailed Profit Analysis • Optimizing Census • Staffing Costs and Hours Planning • Revenue Forecasting • Operating Expense Budgeting Speaker: Daniel Fellows, Solutions Marketing Manager, Prophix Presented by: Prophix

Senior Living Communities are finding more advantages in going green than ever before. But can you go green while saving money? Discover how replacing bottled water with a premium water dispenser unlocks opportunities for huge cost savings and a new profit center. Learn how one business saved $42,000 a year in sparkling water orders by installing a dispenser, all while aligning with the growing demand for environmental sustainability. Speaker: Carina Bertakis, Business Development Manager, Vivreau Presented by: Vivreau

As the competitive arena continues to become more complex, it is increasingly necessary for competitors to collaborate in order to stay ahead. This trend gives rise not only to opportunities that come with increased collaboration such as efficiency and innovation, but also elevates the risk of potential antitrust violations if collaborating companies engage in prohibited conduct. To ensure adherence with laws while embracing these potential gains from competing through cooperation, one must carefully analyze both their purpose and effects on competition within the senior living industry as they interact with other peers. This webinar provides viewers with techniques to conduct a competitive analysis and collaborate with competitors all while adhering to antitrust laws.

Tina Schachter, VP of Talent and Training of Integral Senior Living and Lindsay Surovy, Manager, Talent Acquisition of LCS, give the most up-to-date advice when it comes to landing that perfect job! They weigh in on everything from how resumes are screened to how candidates can make connections that might help them land an actual interview. Although we are focusing specifically on resumes in this first class, we want you to know this will be the first in a series of many virtual classes to help you manage your career. Speakers: Tina Schachter, VP of Talent and Training of Integral Senior Living and Lindsay Surovy, Manager, Talent Acquisition of LCS

Cindy Baier led the Women in Leadership session in October 2022 to discuss the value of cultivating a support system. Cindy talks about the importance about building a strong support system and how it can strengthen teams and individuals, boost productivity and help overcome challenges. Speaker: Cindy Baier, President & CEO, Brookdale

Esmerelda Lee, Chief Operating Officer/Executive Vice President, Century Park Associates talks about how to be an effective leader and contributing to the growth of others in our January discussion. She also discusses the challenges in the industry in regard to diversity in the workplace, work life balance, mental health, and engaging with the younger population coming into the industry workforce.