News & Media

With 30 years of experience in senior living, Atria has steadily built a reputation as the highest quality senior housing operator in North America. Here, you'll find the latest information we have to share, including business news, inspiring resident stories and how we make resident safety and well-being our first priority.

If you need more information or wish to set up an interview, please contact us via media_inquiries@atriaseniorliving.com.

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Atria’s Annual Achievement Report

A compilation of company milestones, resident profiles, leader messages and much more

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Atria’s Chris Spezial wins 2026 DISHED Dining Innovation Award

Senior Housing News recognizes Atria’s Chris Spezial for innovative dining experiences that foster connection and engagement.

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4 CEOs share tips for tackling key senior living issues

Atria CEO Holly Belter-Chesser joins industry leaders to discuss workforce, growth, AI, affordability and more.

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Business & Growth

Founded in 1996, Atria’s relationships with prominent real estate partners built the foundation for our vertically integrated, multi-brand company. Today, we are a best-in-class senior housing operator that has grown from managing 20 communities to more than 230 throughout the United States and Canada.

We’re committed to long-term viability for the brands we operate, including Atria Senior Living, Holiday by Atria, Atria Retirement Canada, Atria Signature Collection and Coterie Senior Living. Discover how Atria is positioned for growth in the 2020s – the “Seniors Decade” – by creating what’s next in senior living.

Inside Atria’s Journeys Program

Launched in early 2025, Atria’s Journeys is a formal training and development program designed for employees who want opportunities to grow in their careers with Atria. See what goes into the program and how it’s already making an impact.

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Engaging the senses to unlock memories

Hannah MacNeill, Regional Director of Life Guidance memory care at Atria, explains how multisensory programs – such as live cooking demonstrations – help Atria residents recall memories that provide comfort and joy.

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Marcella’s story: award-winning care at Atria Carrollton

Meet a trusted Resident Medication Assistant in Carrollton, TX.

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Community Life

Atria is home to the wisest, most resilient, accomplished and abundantly creative older adults we know, so we’re devoting this section to sharing their interesting and inspiring stories. You’ll also find employee highlights and coverage of the many newsworthy events and Engage Life^® programs happening in our communities.

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Young at art at Atria Cutter Mill

Residents at Atria Cutter Mill in Great Neck, NY, showed up and showcased their artwork at a community art exhibit.

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Local volleyball player has an all-star heart at Atria Summit Ridge

See the story of a Reno, NV, high school student who hosts monthly volleyball games at Atria Summit Ridge.

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Two-time senior games ping pong champion Susan Murphy turns 100

Susan Murphy recently celebrated her 100th birthday at Atria Southpoint Walk in Durham, NC. Watch the video to see her secret to longevity.

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Protecting Atria Communities

In 20+ years as a leader in senior living, Atria has faced hurricanes and wildfires, flooding and flu seasons – and has emerged smarter and better able to manage the next challenge each time.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Atria invested in a matrix of safety protections, millions of PPE, testing capabilities and early participation in flu and booster clinics.

Media Inquiries

For more information or to request interviews, please contact Atria at media_inquiries@atriaseniorliving.com.

About Atria Senior Living

Privately held management company offering independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities.

200+ communities
35 states
7 Canadian provinces
23K+ residents
10K+ employees