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Homage to Owning the Lingo
It is all about speaking the same language
with prospects and referral sources
Terminology is ever changing and often
interchangeable
Not just senior living, but:
Healthcare
Financial
Operational
Real Estate
Disclaimer
Game to Test Your Ability (and have fun)
The Sober Valley Lodge 12 Step Game
Where primary participants achieve radical
success through industry lingo B*tchin’-ness”
Three Teams
Potpourri of topics and sources
Answer questions correctly to earn steps
Lose steps for wrong answers
Bonus steps for “wedging” other team
Goal – Complete the 12 step program and
earn bonus “rock star” steps
“Duh – winning!”
“Boom” –
1 step
“Tiger’s Blood” –
2 steps
Adonis DNA –
3 steps
“Golden Sombrero” –
Lose 3 steps for wrong answer
“Ride the Mercury Surf Board” –
Opportunity to steal
a question after a wrong answer
B*thchin’ Rock Star 5 step answer
Bud Fox’s
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2 ½ (wo)Men
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Karla
Nicki
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Elissa
Julie
Maria
Nicole
Kirsten
Nancy
Q-What is the acronym “ADL’s” short for ?
A – Activities of Daily Living
Q – Name all 7 ADL’s:
A – Ambulation
Bathing
Dressing
Feeding
Toileting
Transferring
Continence
True or False, All CCRC’s offer a Full
Continuum of Care?
A – False, a full continuum is generally
considered independent living, assisted
living, memory support and skilled nursing all
on site but some CCRC’s offer limited on site
licensed care.
Q – AAHSA is the largest non-profit industry
association lobbying for the Senior Housing
Industry. What does “AAHSA” stand for?
A- American Association of Homes and Services for
the Aging
Q – What is “AAHSA’s” new name
A – Leading Age
True or False, Endowment Fee, Resident
Deposit and Entrance Fee refer to the same
thing?
A – True, all are terms for a fee paid in full at
time of independent living occupancy. While
these can be used interchangeably, contracts
vary by community.
Q – CON stands for?
A- Certificate of Need, government agency
approval for constructing or expanding a health
facility or service.
Q-The Case-Shiller index is an industry standard for
measurement and tracking of what trends?
A- Actuarial trends in aging and healthcare
B- SNF Medicare survey deficits
C- National and regional home prices
D- CCRC financial performance
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A – C-An index calculated from data on repeat sales of
single-family homes, behavioral science and economic
bubbles developed into tradable indices based on the
data for the markets which are now commonly called
the Case–Shiller index.
Q – True or False, all life care communities guarantee
set monthly fees regardless of care level?
A- False, life care community is sometimes used
interchangeably with CCRC. Life care communities
usually offer one of three types of contracts for
higher care level feesType “A” – all inclusive
Modified – discounted care
Fee for Service – market rate
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Q- The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires:
All apartments in independent be ADA accessible.
Only AL apartments need to be accessible.
Any IL apartment must be adapted at the request of
the resident.
A percentage of IL apartments are adaptable to ADA
based on local requirements.
A – 4- A percentage of IL apartments are ADA
accessible in accordance with local requirements.
Sponsors may also have corporate
standards relating to this.
Q – When is the feasibility study is conducted ?
A – This is a study done prior to financing
encompassing a review of PMA, pricing,
competition, sales history and projections,
market penetration etc. Prepared by an
accounting firm, this is considered the
benchmark for future performance.
Q – It is often said that a community’s biggest
competition is a prospect’s own home. This option
of staying at home rather than a community is
called?
A- Aging in Place, a retirement option that allows a
senior to stay in their home as long as possible
through home design and services.
Q- Stabilized occupancy is typically assumed to be:
A- 75 %+
B- 85 -90%
C- 92-95%
D- 100%
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A – C-This is the assumed final occupancy level
that the community will operate at identified in
the feasibility study.
Q – Bond Covenants, the sales and marketing targets
established at financing to measure sales and marketing
progress, are calculated in the following way:
A – A sophisticated financial model that assures
achievement of stabilized occupancy
B – By calculating the historic sales pace at financing and
applying it
C – These are standardized and the
same for all communities
D- None of the above.
A – Trick question, none of the above.
If you know the correct answer you can have
Bruce Byer’s job!
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Ziegler.com – resources, “Glossary of Senior
Living Finance Terms”
AASHA.org
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“Winner!”