• So, You Want to Open an Assisted Living Community?

    Kalahari Resort 3001 Kalahari Blvd, Round Rock, TX, United States

    An in-person event This is an introductory in-person workshop with industry experts discussing key considerations for opening an assisted living community on April 4th from 12:15 pm - 5:00 pm in Round Rock, Texas at the Kalahari Resort. Course Description Thinking of opening an assisted living community in Texas? This intensive 4.5-hour in-person workshop presented by Texas Assisted Living Association is designed to introduce you to the intricate process of establishing and running a successful assisted living community. Gain invaluable insights from industry experts as they share [...]

    $245 – $295
  • TALABook featuring Pete Smith and his book Dare to Matter: Choosing an Unstuck and Unapologetic Life of Significance

    Join TALA 2025 Keynote Speaker Pete Smith for this TALABook event featuring his book Dare to Matter: Choosing an Unstick and Unapologetic Life of Significance. Pete reveals the findings of his self-described "obsession" with what it takes to live a life of significance. Interviewing and studying the lives of those who are making a difference in the word today - including stories from people you may or may not know - and sharing lessons learned from his own near-death experience, Smith answers the question that [...]

    Free
  • TALAHour with Renovia – Seamless Senior Living Renovation

    Virtual

    Explore repainting and renovation in senior living with minimal disruption to residents and staff. We'll cover aspects of planning such as the scope of work, phasing to minimize community disruption, safety considerations, resident and staff communication, design and aesthetics, choosing the right contractor, and post-project completion details for longevity. Register now! And check out other upcoming TALA events here.

    Free
  • TALAHour – Impacts from the 89th Texas Legislative Session

    Virtual

    Outcomes from the 89th Texas Legislature will impact assisted living communities, your residents, and the senior living space. Changes from the recent Texas Legislative Session that will impact Texas Assisted Living communities, senior living in general, and your residents will be reviewed. The 89th Legislative Session broke records. Find out what will become law and what you can do to prepare now. Register now! And check out other upcoming TALA events here.

  • TALA Young Professional’s Network – Houston Happy Hour

    Houston, Texas

    Join the TALA Young Professional's Network (YPN) for a happy hour in Houston on Thursday July 24th! Meet other folks in assisted living who are under 40 and/or have fewer than five years' experience in the industry. RSVP encouraged to YPN Board Member Paul Jarvis at [email protected] so you can find the group - Kirby Ice House is big.

    Free
  • TALAHour – Understanding the Role of AI in Enhancing AR Processes with Sunbound

    Virtual

    In this TALAHour, learn about AI automation for accounts receivable (AR) processes with Sunbound Homes. Managing accounts receivable in senior living comes with unique challenges, sometimes delayed payments, possible manual invoicing errors, and complex payer structures can strain cash flow and administrative teams. AI-powered automation offers a scalable solution to these issues, allowing operators to reduce administrative burdens and focus on their residents. Register now! 

    Free
  • TALAHour – Findings and Insights from Hireology’s 2025 Applicant Study with Hireology

    Virtual

    In this session, Hireology will dive deep into findings and insights from our 2025 Applicant Study. Join us as we explore trends, behaviors, and key takeaways that will help refine your recruitment strategies and enhance your hiring processes. Whether you're an owner, hiring manager, HR professional, or part of the talent acquisition team, this session will provide valuable data-driven insights to optimize your recruitment efforts. Register now! 

    Free
  • TALAHour – Hidden Treasure: Self-Based Development and Professional Growth with Loree Tamayo

    Virtual

    This innovative program is designed to help employers make a meaningful investment in their employees by providing a structured path for staff development and professional growth. Rather than relying solely on traditional corrective-action processes when employees encounter performance challenges, the Hidden Treasure method focuses on assisting employees to self-identify challenges, helps them support their own professional development, and creating opportunities for employees to succeed. The program promotes a proactive approach to employee engagement, helping organizations build stronger teams, improve workplace culture, and foster long-term success [...]

  • TALABook with Mandy Hampton, The Ridge Senior Living CEO

    Virtual

    Join TALA on August 19th for a unique TALABook for a conversation with Mandy Hampton, CEO of The Ridge Senior Living about her book Mom’s Journey Through Senior Living: A Family Story. Gain precious insights into the memory care decision-making process with this deeply personal, expertly resourced account of the author’s journey with her mother. Brimming with tips, suggestions and critical information, Mom’s Journey can bring clarity and focus to your search and prepare you to: pack, move and settle in, manage transitional traumas, engage [...]

  • TALAHour: RN Delegation, Demystified: For the Nurses Who Do It and the Operators Who Rely on It

    Virtual

    RN delegation is one of the most important—and most misunderstood—responsibilities in assisted living. When a nurse delegates a task, the responsibility doesn't simply hand off; the nurse still owns the decision, the oversight, and the follow-through. In this TALAHour, Stephanie Berman, MSN, RN, of Engagement Through Education, LLC and RN Delegation Academy, LLC, pulls back the curtain on delegation from the nurse's perspective—what goes into the decision, how documentation, training, and follow-up really work, and why it matters. Nurses will gain clarity and confidence, while [...]