Atria Senior Living

Infobox_Company
company_name = Atria Senior Living Group
company_type = Private
foundation = 2003
location = Louisville, Kentucky
industry = Senior living
homepage = http://www.atriaseniorliving.com|www.atriaseniorliving.com

Atria Senior Living Group is a privately-held, for-profit seniors housing company based in Louisville, Kentucky. The company operates 121 facilities in 27 states.cite web |url=http://www.atriaseniorliving.com/AtriaCustomerEducationService.aspx?FeatureID=302 |title=Atria Senior Living Website |publisher=Atria Senior Living |accessmonthday=July 6 |accessyear=2007] Atria is one of the largest assisted living companies in the United States, with the capacity to house and provide services to as many as 14,000 residents.cite web |url=http://www.seniorshousing.org/OutsideOfStore/misc/50managers.aspx |title=American Seniors Housing Association 2006 Top 50 |publisher=ASHA |accessmonthday=July 6 |accessyear=2007] The company serves a moderate-to-upscale assisted living niche, primarily in suburban markets.

History

Atria Senior Living formed as a result of several mergers through the late 1990s and early 2000s. The companies involved in the mergers that ultimately became Atria Senior Living in 2003 were: ARV Assisted Living Inc., Kapson Senior Quarters and Atria Communities. [Senior Care Investor Volume 16, Issue 1 (January 2004).] In August 2007, Atria began managing 11 facilities formerly operated by Sterling Glen, most of which are located in the New York City metro area. [cite web |url=http://www.atriaseniorliving.com/AtriaDifference.aspx?FeatureID=466 |title=Atria Senior Living Website |publisher=Atria Senior Living |accessmonthday=September 12|accessyear=2007] Atria has recently come over major controversy over the care of their customers http://www.improveassistedliving.org/advocates-tell-of-failures-at-/

ervices

Atria Senior Living facilities offer independent living, assisted living, and dementia care, though not all facilities offer all services. Atria markets itself to an active adult population, but also provides care at higher levels, including care for residents with advanced stages of dementia. Consumers purchase a basic service package that includes room rental, housekeeping, a meal plan, activities, and other amenities. Atria provides assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming, dressing, personal hygiene, medication management and escort services to meals and activities.

Geography

Atria Senior Living is geographically concentrated in California and the Northeast, with 30 facilities in California, 15 in New York, 10 in Massachusetts, and 5 in Connecticut. Other states with significant presence include Texas (10 facilities), Kentucky (6), and Florida (5).cite web |url=http://www.atriaseniorliving.com/AtriaLocation.aspx |title=Atria Senior Living Website |publisher=Atria Senior Living |accessmonthday=July 6 |accessyear=2007]

Key people

* John A. Moore – Chief Executive Officer
* Mark D. Jessee – Chief Financial Officer
* Julie Harding – Chief Operating Officer
* W. Bryan Hudson – Secretary and General Counsel

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