Sonida Senior Living Advances Clinical Excellence with August Health
Sonida Senior Living (NYSE: SNDA) has announced a partnership with August Health to implement their EHR (Electronic Health Record) platform across all 94 Sonida communities. The initiative will impact nearly 10,000 residents and thousands of employees, introducing intelligent care workflows, documentation systems, and compliance management.
This strategic move follows Sonida's 30% portfolio growth in 2024. Several Sonida communities have already implemented August Health's platform, with positive results in daily operations and caregiving. The partnership aims to enhance clinical operations, streamline workflows, and enable data-driven decision-making.
Sonida operates 94 senior housing communities across 20 states, with an aggregate capacity of nearly 10,000 residents. Of these, 81 communities are owned (including joint ventures) and 13 are managed for third parties.
Sonida Senior Living (NYSE: SNDA) ha annunciato una partnership con August Health per implementare la loro piattaforma EHR (Electronic Health Record) in tutte le 94 comunità Sonida. L'iniziativa avrà un impatto su quasi 10.000 residenti e migliaia di dipendenti, introducendo flussi di lavoro per la cura intelligente, sistemi di documentazione e gestione della conformità.
Questa mossa strategica segue la crescita del portafoglio del 30% di Sonida nel 2024. Diverse comunità Sonida hanno già implementato la piattaforma di August Health, ottenendo risultati positivi nelle operazioni quotidiane e nella cura. L'obiettivo della partnership è migliorare le operazioni cliniche, semplificare i flussi di lavoro e abilitare decisioni basate sui dati.
Sonida gestisce 94 comunità di alloggio per anziani in 20 stati, con una capacità totale di quasi 10.000 residenti. Di queste, 81 comunità sono di proprietà (inclusi i joint venture) e 13 sono gestite per conto di terzi.
Sonida Senior Living (NYSE: SNDA) ha anunciado una asociación con August Health para implementar su plataforma EHR (Registro Electrónico de Salud) en las 94 comunidades de Sonida. La iniciativa afectará a casi 10.000 residentes y miles de empleados, introduciendo flujos de trabajo de atención inteligente, sistemas de documentación y gestión de cumplimiento.
Este movimiento estratégico sigue al crecimiento del portafolio del 30% de Sonida en 2024. Varias comunidades de Sonida ya han implementado la plataforma de August Health, con resultados positivos en las operaciones diarias y en el cuidado. La asociación tiene como objetivo mejorar las operaciones clínicas, optimizar los flujos de trabajo y habilitar la toma de decisiones basada en datos.
Sonida opera 94 comunidades de vivienda para personas mayores en 20 estados, con una capacidad total de casi 10.000 residentes. De estas, 81 comunidades son de propiedad (incluyendo empresas conjuntas) y 13 son gestionadas para terceros.
Sonida Senior Living (NYSE: SNDA)는 August Health와 파트너십을 체결하고 모든 94개의 Sonida 커뮤니티에 EHR(전자 건강 기록) 플랫폼을 구현한다고 발표했습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 거의 10,000명의 거주자와 수천 명의 직원에게 영향을 미치며, 지능형 케어 워크플로우, 문서 시스템 및 규정 준수 관리를 도입합니다.
이 전략적 움직임은 Sonida의 2024년 포트폴리오 성장률이 30%인 이후에 나온 것입니다. 여러 Sonida 커뮤니티는 이미 August Health의 플랫폼을 구현하여 일상 운영 및 돌봄에서 긍정적인 결과를 얻었습니다. 파트너십의 목표는 임상 운영을 개선하고 워크플로우를 간소화하며 데이터 기반 의사 결정을 가능하게 하는 것입니다.
Sonida는 20개 주에 걸쳐 94개의 노인 주거 커뮤니티를 운영하고 있으며, 거의 10,000명의 거주자 수용 능력을 가지고 있습니다. 이 중 81개의 커뮤니티는 소유되고 (합작 투자 포함) 13개는 제3자에게 관리됩니다.
Sonida Senior Living (NYSE: SNDA) a annoncé un partenariat avec August Health pour mettre en œuvre leur plateforme DSE (Dossier de Santé Électronique) dans toutes les 94 communautés Sonida. L'initiative touchera près de 10 000 résidents et des milliers d'employés, introduisant des flux de travail de soins intelligents, des systèmes de documentation et de gestion de la conformité.
Ce mouvement stratégique fait suite à la croissance de 30 % du portefeuille de Sonida en 2024. Plusieurs communautés Sonida ont déjà mis en œuvre la plateforme d'August Health, avec des résultats positifs dans les opérations quotidiennes et les soins. L'objectif du partenariat est d'améliorer les opérations cliniques, de rationaliser les flux de travail et de permettre la prise de décision basée sur les données.
Sonida gère 94 communautés de logement pour personnes âgées dans 20 États, avec une capacité totale de près de 10 000 résidents. Parmi celles-ci, 81 communautés sont détenues (y compris des coentreprises) et 13 sont gérées pour des tiers.
Sonida Senior Living (NYSE: SNDA) hat eine Partnerschaft mit August Health bekannt gegeben, um ihre EHR (Elektronische Gesundheitsakte) Plattform in allen 94 Sonida-Gemeinschaften zu implementieren. Die Initiative wird fast 10.000 Bewohner und Tausende von Mitarbeitern betreffen und intelligente Pflegeabläufe, Dokumentationssysteme und Compliance-Management einführen.
Dieser strategische Schritt folgt dem Wachstum des Portfolios von Sonida um 30 % im Jahr 2024. Mehrere Sonida-Gemeinschaften haben bereits die Plattform von August Health implementiert, mit positiven Ergebnissen in den täglichen Abläufen und der Pflege. Ziel der Partnerschaft ist es, die klinischen Abläufe zu verbessern, die Arbeitsabläufe zu optimieren und datengestützte Entscheidungsfindungen zu ermöglichen.
Sonida betreibt 94 seniorengerechte Wohnanlagen in 20 Bundesstaaten mit einer Gesamtkapazität von fast 10.000 Bewohnern. Davon sind 81 Gemeinschaften im Eigentum (einschließlich Joint Ventures) und 13 werden für Dritte verwaltet.
- 30% portfolio growth achieved in 2024
- Implementation of modern EHR system across 94 communities
- Strategic expansion of operational capabilities through technology integration
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Insights
This strategic partnership marks a significant technological transformation for Sonida Senior Living, with implications that extend beyond mere digitization. The implementation of August Health's EHR platform across 94 communities serving nearly 10,000 residents represents a substantial operational upgrade that could materially impact both cost structure and care quality.
The timing is particularly strategic, following Sonida's 30% portfolio growth in 2024. This technology investment positions the company to achieve several critical objectives: 1) Improved operational efficiency through streamlined workflows and documentation 2) Enhanced revenue potential through better care coordination and service delivery 3) Reduced compliance risks through automated monitoring and reporting 4) Better data-driven decision making capabilities.
From a competitive standpoint, this move could strengthen Sonida's market position in several ways:
- Lower operating costs through reduced administrative burden and improved staff efficiency
- Enhanced ability to scale operations while maintaining consistent care standards
- Improved resident satisfaction and retention through more proactive care delivery
- Better positioning for value-based care initiatives and partnerships with healthcare payers
The implementation of a modern EHR system could also help address industry-wide challenges such as staff turnover and regulatory compliance. The platform's user-friendly design could reduce training time and improve staff satisfaction, while its compliance management features could lower regulatory risks and associated costs.
Leading senior living owner-operator taps August Health to power clinical operations at scale across the entire Sonida portfolio, elevating care experience for thousands of residents and employees.
The partnership will empower thousands of Sonida employees to transform care for nearly 10,000 residents. Sonida communities will rely on August Health to support proactive care strategies, benefiting from a range of modern capabilities such as intelligent care and documentation workflows, pioneering resident insights and streamlined compliance management.
Transitioning to August Health is a strategic move for Sonida as it builds on its
“Sonida continues to identify and implement best-in-class solutions to support the quality of our resident programs and outcomes as the senior living landscape evolves and the Sonida platform expands,” said Brandon Ribar, Sonida President and Chief Executive Officer. “We appreciate the long-term vision to advance resident outcomes and dedicated service the August Health team brings to the partnership.”
The announcement follows extensive collaboration between the two companies. Many Sonida communities have already implemented August Health and rely on the platform to support daily operations and caregiving. In addition, Ribar became an inaugural member of August Health’s Advisory Board in 2024, while Chief Clinical Officer Tabitha Obenour served on a taskforce for The State of Senior Living: Clinical Leadership Survey, a new initiative by American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) and August Health to elevate the voice of clinical leadership across the senior living industry.
“Our partnership with August Health has transformed our clinical operations by integrating a state-of-the-art EHR system that streamlines workflows, enhances care delivery and strengthens compliance,” said Obenour. “This platform equips our teams to work more efficiently, make data-driven decisions, and focus on what matters most—improving the lives of the residents we serve. Our collaboration with August Health reflects our dedication to innovation and delivering personalized, high-quality care to every Sonida resident.”
“From our earliest conversations with Sonida leadership, it’s been apparent that they are a forward-thinking organization that is committed to exceptional resident care, which includes onboarding best-in-class technology,” said Erez Cohen, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of August Health. “By partnering with one of the largest and most-respected operators in the industry, we’re further delivering on our mission of empowering as many caregivers as possible.”
About August Health
August Health is the modern EHR platform for forward-thinking, care-obsessed senior living operators. The platform is purpose-built for proactive care, enabling communities to shift from reactive tactics to proactive care strategies. Unquestionably user friendly, August Health is easy to learn and easy to use, allowing staff to focus on resident care. The only EHR platform created by a senior living physician and a former Apple engineering leader, August Health is known for improving care quality, simplifying compliance, and providing first-of-its-kind insights and analytics. Communities across the country rely on August Health, including leading operators such as Priority Life Care, Bickford Senior Living, Claiborne Senior Living, Koelsch Communities, 12 Oaks Senior Living and Westmont Living. Learn more at augusthealth.com or on LinkedIn.
About Sonida Senior Living
For more information, visit www.sonidaseniorliving.com or connect with the Company on Facebook, X or LinkedIn.
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Juliana Sullam
August Health
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Source: August Health
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