Plante Moran Living Forward (PMLF) Partner Dana Wollschlager was recently quoted in Senior Housing News’s article, 4 Top Senior Living Development and Design Trends, which explores how today’s economic environment, shifting demographics, and evolving resident expectations are reshaping senior living development nationwide.
The article highlights how developers and operators are navigating high construction costs, limited new inventory, and increasing demand by rethinking market selection, prioritizing renovation and repositioning strategies, and designing communities that better align with the preferences of the next generation of residents. Dana’s insights reflect the real-world challenges and opportunities senior living organizations are facing as they balance financial feasibility with long-term mission impact.
Dana’s perspective is especially meaningful given her deep experience advising senior living organizations on development and redevelopment projects across the country. Her inclusion in this national industry discussion underscores PMLF’s role as a trusted development advisor, helping clients make strategic, financially sound decisions in an increasingly complex environment. By contributing to conversations shaping the future of senior living design and development, Dana continues to bring practical, forward-looking guidance to an industry preparing for sustained demographic-driven demand.
Read the full article on Senior Housing News to learn more about the trends influencing senior living development and design today.