{"id":28910,"date":"2021-04-26T05:14:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T12:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/?p=28910"},"modified":"2026-02-22T15:34:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:34:30","slug":"brightview-shines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/brightview-shines\/","title":{"rendered":"Brightview Shines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightviewseniorliving.com\/\">Brightview Senior Living<\/a>, operator of communities in eight Eastern U.S. states, has won accolades over the years from workplace culture authority Great Place to Work<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and Fortune magazine for being among the country\u2019s best workplaces for women and for aging services.<\/p>\n<p>In April, the Baltimore-based Yardi client claimed yet another honor: a place on the coveted Fortune 100 <em>Best Companies to Work For<\/em> list.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-28929\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/04\/88875705-1920x1080-1.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/04\/88875705-1920x1080-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/04\/88875705-1920x1080-1.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/04\/88875705-1920x1080-1.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/04\/88875705-1920x1080-1.jpg?w=400 400w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/04\/88875705-1920x1080-1.jpg?w=500 500w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/04\/88875705-1920x1080-1.jpg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/04\/88875705-1920x1080-1.jpg?w=720 720w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/04\/88875705-1920x1080-1.jpg?w=800 800w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/04\/88875705-1920x1080-1.jpg?w=1000 1000w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/04\/88875705-1920x1080-1.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/04\/88875705-1920x1080-1.jpg?w=1440 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In an interview with <em>McKnight\u2019s Senior Living<\/em>, Brightview CEO Marilynn Duker said that the company earned its No. 92 ranking with a supportive work culture and strong core values, which Brightview summarizes as STARS (service, teamwork, action, reputation and success). That foundation, in turn, enables the company to create great places to live. The core values are embedded in all onboarding, training and performance review activities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe worked really hard to make sure at all 42 of our open communities and our home office that our associates came first,\u201d Duker said.<\/p>\n<p>One example of Brightview\u2019s \u201cpeople first\u201d focus happened last year at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, company president Doug Dollenberg told <em>McKnight\u2019s<\/em>. The company provided premium pay, food pantries and free meals for workers, among other benefits. Many employees reported that they felt safest at a Brightview community, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Fortune 100 <em>Best Companies<\/em> rankings are based on employees\u2019 responses to a survey that measures trust, daily experiences with company values, the ability to contribute new ideas, leadership effectiveness and other attributes. In compiling this year\u2019s list, Fortune found that 89% of Brightview employees consider the company a great place to work. Ninety-two percent feel a sense of pride and a similar percentage agree that \u201cmy work has special meaning: this is not just a job.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are a lot of amazing companies doing great work in the senior living industry,\u201d Dollenberg said. \u201cI hope [the Fortune 100 designation] gives the right perspective on senior living.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/products\/senior-living-software-suite\/\">The Yardi Senior Living Suite<\/a> helps Brightview and other senior living community operators manage their properties from a single connected solution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brightview Senior Living, operator of communities in eight Eastern U.S. states, has won accolades over the years from workplace culture authority Great Place to Work\u00ae and Fortune magazine for being among the country\u2019s best workplaces for women and for aging services. 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