Chris Kribs

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Why Senior Living Software Rollouts Fail And How to Prevent It Before Launch Day

Posted by Chris Kribs on April 28, 2026

 

You did the work. You researched vendors, ran the demo, got the right people in the room, and signed the contract. The decision is behind you.

Then nothing goes as planned.

Not because the software failed. Because the rollout did.

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Topics: Senior Living Resident Engagement Operations Independent Living Software Implementation Life Plan Communities


Turning engagement into a daily routine: How Tandem Living went from 30% to 80% app adoption

Posted by Chris Kribs on April 1, 2026

 

If you have ever tried to “go paperless” while only a fraction of residents use the app, you already know the trap. Paper stays as the safety net. Staff runs two systems. Residents keep defaulting to what is familiar...

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Topics: Senior Living Resident Engagement Life Plan wellzesta Case Study


Easier for Residents, Better for Staff: Why Sunnyside Communities Adopted Wellzesta

Posted by Chris Kribs on March 4, 2026

 

If you lead a Life Plan Community, you already know the truth- strong culture and a full calendar doesn't guarantee resident engagement.

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Topics: Senior Living Resident Engagement Life Plan wellzesta Sunnyside engagement platform Case Study


March 2026 Update Roundup: Making Engagement Easier for Residents and Staff

Posted by Chris Kribs on March 4, 2026

 

When a community is trying to increase event participation and reduce staff frustrations, the small things add up fast. Clearer event visibility. Fewer “is this updated?” moments. Better support when someone gets stuck.

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Topics: Senior Living Resident Engagement wellzesta wellness data