SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – April 23, 2026 – Assisted Living Locators, a nationwide senior placement and referral service and member of the Evive Brands, hosted its 2026 National Conference, April 20-22, at The Westin Riverwalk in San Antonio, TX, bringing together franchisees nationwide for three days of hands-on learning, collaboration and recognition.

Centered around the theme “The Superheroes Amongst Us,” this year’s conference focused on celebrating the everyday impact of Assisted Living Locators advisors while equipping them with practical, real-world strategies to strengthen their businesses and better serve families navigating senior care decisions.

“Our advisors are the superheroes of this brand, showing up every day to guide families through some of life’s most important decisions,” said Felicia Sanders, Brand President of Assisted Living Locators. “This conference was designed to honor that work while providing tangible tools and strategies they can immediately apply in their local markets.”

The conference welcomed more than 100 franchisees and team members and featured a robust agenda of breakout sessions, peer-led discussions and expert presentations grounded in execution and business growth. Sessions focused on strengthening referral relationships, improving operational efficiency, leveraging emerging technology and building long-term, sustainable success.

Key presentations included Sarah Barker on leveraging advisors to win high-revenue, high-stability clients; Ben Ward on “The Superhero Standard” and the drivers behind business growth; Matt Reiner on using AI to automate daily tasks and increase efficiency; and Shauna Sweeney, in partnership with Tendercare, on the value of strategic alignment and collaboration to elevate business performance.

The conference concluded with an awards ceremony recognizing top-performing franchisees for their leadership, growth and impact within the Assisted Living Locators network. Major award winners included Franchisee of the Year Chrissy and Marcus Moser, Naples, FL; Momentum Award recipient Tee Sharma, North Tampa, FL; Emerging Leader Sarah Hallmark-Brower, St. Paul, MN ; Top New Performer Samantha Williams, Pensacola, FL; and Top Revenue Growth Award recipient Danelle Neudecker, Bloomington, MN; and Top Placement Growth Award recipient Sarah Garcia, Birmingham, AL.

Assisted Living Locators continues to be a leader in the senior care advisory space, providing personalized, no-cost guidance to families navigating in-home care, independent living, assisted living and memory care options.

For more information about Assisted Living Locators, visit www.assistedlivinglocators.com.

Media Contact: Rhonda Grundemann, Evive Brands, rgrundemann@evivebrands.com

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