Silver Living

Silver Living is a privately held, expert reviewer of senior living communities based in New York City, New York. The company provides in-depth research on senior housing and elder care providers to seniors and their families. The company reviews assisted living communities, independent living communities, retirement communities, independent senior apartments, and continuing care retirement communities.

Silver Living, Inc.
IndustryConsumer advocacy
FoundedNew York City, New York, USA
Headquarters
New York City, New York, USA
Area served
United States
ServicesAssisted living reviews, Senior living reviews

The company's experts gather extensive information on each community including:[1][2]

  • State inspection and complaint reports
  • The company's own mystery shoppers
  • Interviews with current residents at each community
  • Transparent pricing for each room type, care level, medication level, and miscellaneous fees (move-in fees, cable fees, pet fees)

The company's photographers photograph each community "to offer a realistic portrayal of what accommodations and facilities looks like."[3]

Silver Living has been credited with transforming the sales experience for senior living communities[4] by increasing all-around transparency, as well as publishing detailed pricing for each senior living community.[5]

References
  1. Gerace, Alyssa (8 January 2013). "Online Shopping Site for Senior Living Takes Page from Consumer Reports". Senior Housing News. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  2. Gerace, Alyssa (16 Dec 2012). "Lead Company Injects Transparency into Senior Community Shopping". Senior Housing News.
  3. Empson, Rip (7 Jan 2013). "500 Startups-Backed Silver Living Wants To Be The Consumer Reports For Senior Care Communities". TechCrunch.
  4. Wait, Janel. "10 Digital Predictions for Senior Living in 2013". GlynnDevins. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  5. Griffith, Erin (27 Nov 2012). "Backed by 500 Startups, Silver Living offers honest reviews of senior communities". PandoDaily.

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