More Than A Million People Will Join The Senior Population Over The Next 10 Years: Here’s How One Developer Is Preparing To Meet Their Needs
News Article – California Business Journal
September, 2021
Paul Griffin III, a fifth-generation member of the Griffin family homebuilding empire and CEO of Griffin Living, is building assisted living facilities to meet the exploding demand for high-quality senior housing.
Griffin Living Plans Varenita Seniors Housing Community in Acworth, Georgia
News Article – Senior Housing Business
May 17, 2021
Griffin Living has received financing for the development of Varenita of West Cobb, a seniors housing community in the Atlanta suburb of Acworth.
Griffin Living Welcomes Bebe Reed, RN as Director of Healthcare Operations
News Article – Senior Living News
February 5, 2021
Griffin Living welcomes the newest member of the executive team, Bebe Reed, reflecting an increased focus in the senior living industry toward healthcare.
Seniors Age 75+ Next in Line for COVID Vaccines
by Matthew Griffin, Senior Vice President, Griffin Living
December 24, 2020
This will help seniors who live in community and require help from others to meet their basic needs to stay safe.
Paul E. Griffin III inducted into Forbes Real Estate Council
Press Release – Griffin Living
December 23, 2020
Paul E. Griffin III, founder and CEO of Griffin Living, an innovative senior housing developer, has been inducted into Forbes Real Estate Council, an invitation-only community for executives in the real estate industry.
How to celebrate holidays safely during COVID at senior housing centers
by Ann Lewis, Executive Vice President and COO, Griffin Living
December 16, 2020
With Thanksgiving just passed and Christmas coming in a few weeks, we have been thinking carefully about how to have holidays that are both safe and festive for our residents during the pandemic.
Griffin Living Senior Housing Projects Thrive Despite the Pandemic
by David L. Griffin
December 15, 2020
Even now, our senior housing projects are not just full: they are oversubscribed.
Griffin Living’s Projects Look like Five Star Resorts and Feel Like Home
by by John Terando, Senior Vice President, Griffin Living
December 12, 2020
Gone are the days of cafeteria-style mess halls and hospital food.
The New Model of Resort Style Senior Living
News Article – California Business Journal
October 1, 2020
Griffin Living creates state-of-the-art senior-living facilities that feature parks, gazebos, flowerbeds and fountains that flow right into adjacent retail centers with everything from shopping to doctor offices.
Griffin Living Creates Communities Where Seniors Age with Dignity
LinkedIn Article – by Paul Griffin III
September 25, 2020
Griffin Living is consulting with theatre-design consultants DNATheatre to reimagine senior housing with innovative lighting, soundtracks, and aromatherapy. Together, we are creating alternatives for families that are based on the dignity and honor of aging.
Griffin Living Solves Housing Problem for City and Seniors
Press Release – Business Wire & Yahoo Finance
September 21, 2020
The City of Temecula Planning Commission unanimously approved a Griffin Living Assisted Living and Memory Care Facility. The development will provide much-needed senior housing on a site that was near the center of town but previously unusable due to a water runoff.
The Impact of COVID on Nursing Homes vs Assisted Living Facilities
by Matthew Griffin, Senior Vice President, Griffin Living
September 20, 2020
While they face some similar challenges in a pandemic, these are distinct operations.
Evolving Needs of American Seniors in Urban and Suburban Areas
LinkedIn Article – by Paul Griffin III
August 27, 2020
COVID-19 is exacerbating the senior housing crisis in America. At Griffin Living, we are taking action so that proper care may be provided to the people who need it most.
How Griffin Living is Protecting Essential Workers During a Pandemic
LinkedIn Article – by John C. Terando
August 10, 2020
As an essential business, Griffin Living has continued operations throughout the shutdown: no one has lost their job and no one has gotten sick during operations.
Griffin Living Sheds Light on Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
July 1, 2019
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month and Griffin Living, a developer and operator of senior living communities, is highlighting their commitment to providing well-designed housing and compassionate care to those requiring memory care.
Griffin Living’s Senior Communities Meet Our Aging Population’s Needs
July 1, 2019
With aging comes change and often one of those changes is a change in housing.
Mathew Griffin of Griffin Living Discusses the New Paradigm for Hospitality in Senior Living
July 1, 2019
Mathew Griffin, SVP at Griffin Living, a developer and operator of senior living communities, engaged in a round table discussion on the hospitality industry’s surging influence on senior living design and operation.
By Winning Community Support, Griffin Living Builds Where Others Cannot
June 21, 2019
Using a strategy of neighborhood engagement and creative problem solving, Griffin Living is able to do what many other developers cannot, build in growth-restricted communities.
Griffin Living Discusses How the Stay at Home Order is Affecting America’s Senior Housing Crisis
News Article – The Leader Bulletin
April 22, 2020
Paul Griffin III explains the steps Griffin Living has taken to meet the evolving needs of American families as their loved ones age.
Retail Revival Via Senior Housing?
News Article – San Fernando Valley Business Journal
January 20, 2020
SFVBJ profiles Griffin Living’s innovative Varenita of Simi Valley, a senior living community integrated with a shopping plaza.
Producing a Lifestyle
News Article – Design Develop Construct Journal
(DDC Journal)
Winter 2019 Issue
Details Griffin Living’s past and current projects, specifically profiling the way we work with our community partners and our innovative approach to design.
Repurpose malls for affordable senior housing
Letter to the Editor – Washington Post
November 27, 2019
A Washington Post reader cites Griffin Living’s Varenita of Simi Valley in a letter to the editor responding to an article about the reinvention of the shopping mall.
Senior Community Developer Griffin Living Announces its Development Slate for the 2020 and Beyond
September 05, 2019
Griffin Living is a highly experienced, award-winning, senior community developer. Here is a partial list of projects they will be working on in 2020.
Griffin Living Welcomes Aldi Supermarket to Griffin Plaza in Simi Valley, CA
September 05, 2019
Griffin Living is proud to announce Aldi Supermarket’s grand opening in the Griffin Plaza shopping center in Simi Valley, California. The opening is another step in the retail center’s renovation.
Griffin Living is Transforming Expectations as Demands for Senior Communities Change
August 29, 2019
The majority of senior housing options fall under two categories, one for the poor and one for the ultrarich. With government-funded Medicaid facilities that often fail the aging population and the pricey senior communities that can be upwards of $90,000 per year, there are not many options for the middle-class, growing senior population. Griffin Living is changing the senior housing landscape by planning communities that are geared toward these baby boomers budgets and their needs.
Experts Believe Senior Housing is the Next Industry in Line for Disruption
July 30, 2019
As industry after industry is disrupted by technological innovations, shifts in demographics, and new modes of thinking, experts gathered at the Senior Living Innovation Forum (SLIF) and declared that senior housing is now reckoning with a disruption of its own. An invitation-only event, SLIF took place in Santa Barbara, California on June 24 and 25 and included executives from the nation’s top senior living providers. The topic on everyone’s lips was what the future holds for senior living. While opinions differed on the details, the general consensus was that major changes are happening. As Charles Turner, CEO at Invidia for Seniors and moderator of the SLIF keynote panel discussion, puts it, “Disruption is here. Tectonic shifts are affecting our industry that we are not prepared for.”
Canyon Partners Real Estate Makes Fourth Investment with Griffin Living to Develop Class A Senior Living Facility in Southern California
Press release – Canyon Partners Real Estate
July 16, 2019
Our longtime capital partner Canyon Partners Real Estates announces another investment with us.
The Sheridan at Eastside: Leading in Personalized Care for Seniors — Griffin Living
July 8, 2019
In the fall of 2019, The Sheridan at Eastside will open and Snellville, Georgia, just outside of Atlanta, will become home to one of the country’s best in class personalized care senior living communities.
How to Keep Seniors Connected to their Community? Griffin Living has a Plan.
July 2, 2019
Seniors want to live in areas that allow them to be active and engaged in society.
Griffin Living Honors Seniors, Building Them the Communities They Deserve
June 18, 2019
At Griffin Living, developing senior living communities is about honoring our seniors and providing them with the housing and care they have earned.
Paul Griffin Keeps Griffin Living Thriving Through All Markets
June 7, 2019
Griffin Living, a privately-held, family-run company that develops and manages senior living communities, continues to thrive under the leadership of its founder, president, and CEO Paul Griffin III, just as it has since its inception in 2009.
Griffin Living Develops New Senior Living Communities in California, Connecticut, Florida, and Georgia
June 6, 2019
Griffin Living, an industry-leader in the development and management of senior living communities, is developing new senior living communities across the country.
Griffin Living Projects Receive Numerous NAHB Awards
June 6, 2019
Griffin Living, which develops and operates senior living communities across the country, has recently earned multiple awards from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) for a variety of projects.
Simi Valley Shopping Center to be the Site for a New Concept in Senior Living
June 6, 2019
Griffin Living, a California-based firm that develops and manages senior living communities, has broken ground on VivaBella Simi Valley, a new assisted living and memory care community.
Senior-care facility wins neighborhood, council support
News Article – Thousand Oaks Acorn
March 22, 2018
Local newspaper reporting oh how we worked closely with the community to solve problems and get a project approved.
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Podcasts & Interviews
Interview with Paul Griffin III, Founder, CEO, and President of Griffin Living
Transform (from Senior Housing News) – Podcast
February 10, 2021
A podcast highlighting the people and ideas shaping the future of senior living.
Merging Asset Classes into Senior Living (with Paul Griffin III)
Senior Housing Investors – Podcast
January 11, 2021
The Senior Housing Investors podcast brings you the innovators, investors and leaders of assisted living and senior housing.
Building Senior Housing in Luxury Zipcodes (with Paul Griffin III)
My Company Story – Podcast
November 25, 2020
My Company Story is a podcast that features high-level conversations with some of the most inspiring founders, CEOs, and presidents.
Being a Servant Leader in Business and Networking Situations (with Paul Griffin III)
Social Capital – Podcast
November 4, 2020
Social Capital is a weekly podcast that explores networking practices by interviews with top professionals.
Senior Living Housing is Exploding (with Paul Griffin III)
Street Smart Success – Podcast
November 1, 2020
Street Smart Success interviews successful business and real estate founders/entrepreneurs who’ve achieved great things.
Biggest frustration with Capital Gains Tax Deferral (with Paul Griffin III)
Capital Gains Tax Solutions – YouTube Channel
October 20, 2020
Capital Gains Tax Solutions is a YouTube channel focused on making complex tax deferral strategies simple and passive income plans achievable.