Did you know there's an estimated 75 million baby boomers, born between 1946 and 1964, that are winding down their careers and approaching retirement in the United States?
That means today's 40 million senior citizens will swell to roughly 89 millio
Retirement, per se, is still a relatively new phenomenon. Not all that long ago, people pretty much worked until they died. Retirement, as a definite period of your lifetime, is something that only really came into being starting in the 1970s in the U.S.
A Newport, Wash., elder law practice headed by a woman who grew up in Spokane has grown substantially since its founding 10 years ago, despite serving a sparsely populated part of the state, and recently opened a Sandpoint office to broaden its client bas
Nonprofit seeks to identify number of elderly in need
August 3, 2017
The Spokane office of nonprofit Special Mobility Services Inc. is in the early stages of using a $160,000 grant to study what it suspects are widespread, unmet transportation needs of senior residents living in Spokane County.
The grant, which will go to
Peterson Place Adult Family Home, which has Spokane roots, has expanded to Hayden with its acquisition of a 15-bed assisted-living facility there.
Heidi Peterson, the owner, has operated smaller adult family homes for 16 years and owns two such facilitie
Evergreen Fountains LLC, a senior living complex in Spokane Valley, has broken ground on an $8 million facility expansion that its owners say will bring additional space and amenities to its residents.
The company is co-owned by longtime Spokane real es
Spokane-based remodeling and disaster restoration company Capstone Construction Co. has begun work on a trio of projects in North Spokane with a combined value of $1.9 million.
Capstone President and owner Pat Cummings says the projects, located at 1211
The city of Spokane Valley recently has issued building permits valued at a total of about $6 million for two new buildings at the Blake Apartments complex in Spokane Valley.
The structures, listed as buildings D and E at 13313 E. 4th Avenue, will be th
Construction will be starting soon on a new 1.5-acre commercial complex along Ruby Street just over a mile north of downtown Spokane that will include an Advance Auto Parts store.
Mike Schmitz, of SDS Realty, of Spokane, is marketing the project, which
Developer hopes project will spur interest in park
July 20, 2017
The owner and operators of the Playfair Commerce Park predict within a year as many as 5,000 vehicles will traverse through the park as a result of a newly opened street connecting Altamont Street with Ferry Avenue at the west end of the complex in East S