// The story of senior living in America

Not to fade. To finish proud.

For ninety years, senior living changed one turning point at a time. TEND is the next one: one brand that tends the whole life of a senior home, so every senior can live the last chapter with pride.

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An illustrated street showing how senior living changed: a 1935 poorhouse, a 1965 nursing home ward, a 1983 home with its own front door, 1987 residents and caregivers talking as equals, 1999 homes back in the neighborhood, a 2020 window visit, and a bright future home where seniors teach, garden and watch a rocket launch.
  1. 1935
    The poorhouse ends
  2. 1965
    The nursing home era
  3. 1983
    A door of your own
  4. 1987
    Rights & dignity
  5. 1999
    Back to community
  6. 2020
    The hardest test

// What TEND does

One brand. The whole life of a senior home.

Who owns it, how it's licensed, how it runs, how residents come in, and how families are looked after. Five divisions, built in order: the home first, then the people in it.

First: the home changes hands

Open now

Find a home → get licensed → run it

01

TEND Properties

Pass on what you built.

A free board where owners of small senior homes list in their own words and buyers contact them directly.

  • Free to list, free to browse
  • Owner's own words, shown as written
  • No broker, no matching, never paid on a sale
  • Starting in North Carolina
See the listings properties@tendsenior.living
Vera Assisted Living Facilities Florida LLC
02

TEND Core

Keep the license safe.

Compliance before closing, after closing, and every month after that.

  • Operator's assessment
  • Change of ownership packet
  • New license & new home launch
  • Mock survey & ongoing compliance desk
Explore Core core@tendsenior.living
Vera Healthcare, Inc. · Raleigh, NC
03

TEND Run

Run the business.

We run the whole home, or just the parts you need: staffing, billing, back office.

  • Support: you run it, we help
  • Partner: we run it together
  • Full: we run it for you
  • New buyers: before closing → first 90 days → 2+ years → planned exit
Talk about Run run@tendsenior.living
Vera Healthcare Florida LLC

Next: the people inside

Coming next

Come in right → be cared for, start to finish

04

TEND Admission

Residents come in right.

For homes: help before and after every admission, and ongoing resident services.

  • Care Clearance™: the doctor's sign-off before move-in
  • Move-in paperwork & care plans
  • Ongoing resident services
Join the early list admission@tendsenior.living
Vera Healthcare Florida LLC
05

TEND Care

Families looked after, start to finish.

For families: see the home and who's behind it, the owner, the operator and the state record, then stay with us after move-in.

  • Find Home™
  • Monitor Home™
  • Change Home™
Join the early list care@tendsenior.living
Vera Healthcare Florida LLC

// The rules we keep

Five promises, on paper before any work starts.

  1. We are never paid on the sale of a home.
  2. Prices are published before work starts, and are the same for everyone.
  3. We share facts with sources, not opinions.
  4. Partners pay fixed prices for real services, never per resident.
  5. The resident always chooses.

Buying, selling, or running a senior home?

Tell us where you are. We'll show you the timeline for your state and what comes next.
Buying or selling: properties@ · Licensing: core@ · Running a home: run@

// Further down the road

Partners for pharmacy, insurance, dental and records, a free library of state-by-state guides, and one day, a TEND senior on a rocket. Every senior deserves a life that keeps rising.