We are incredibly proud to announce that Collette Gray, President and CEO of Integral Senior Living, has been named the 2025 McKnight’s Senior Living Women of Distinction Lifetime Achievement Award recipient! With over 30 years of transformative leadership in the senior living industry, Collette has made an extraordinary impact at Integral Senior Living and beyond. Her dedication to mentoring future …
Discovery Senior Living Appoints President of Integral Senior Living
BONITA SPRINGS, Florida., February 24, 2025 – Discovery Senior Living (Discovery or the Company), a leading operator in the seniors housing industry, is pleased to announce Laura Fischer has been appointed, President of Integral Senior Living (ISL), effective June 30, 2025 following the retirement of Collette Gray. Laura joined Discovery Senior Living in May 2024 as Chief Operating Officer at ISL, …
Discovery Senior Living Announces Retirement of President and CEO of Integral Senior Living
BONITA SPRINGS, Florida., January 17, 2025 – Discovery Senior Living (Discovery or the Company), a leading operator in the seniors housing industry, today announced the planned retirement of President and CEO, Collette Gray, Integral Senior Living (ISL), after more than 30 years of leadership in senior living, effective June 30, 2025. Collette joined Discovery following its acquisition and combination with …
WTWH Healthcare Future Leaders Class of 2024 honors ISL and SSL Employees
Integral Senior Living and Solstice Senior Living are proud to share that three members of our team have been selected to join the WTWH Healthcare Future Leaders Class of 2024. The Future Leaders awards nationally recognize leaders working to define and improve the senior living industry’s future. Those awarded will be featured in WTWH Healthcare publications and are invited …
The Proven Benefits of Senior Living
At ISL, we prioritize the well-being of residents by creating a safe environment and meaningful experiences through our amenities, programs and expert care. We know older adults thrive in senior living communities, and now there is research to prove it. A study conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago found that older adults who live in senior housing communities …
19 ISL communities recognized as U.S. News Best Senior Living Communities
At Integral Senior Living, we strive to provide top-of-the-line care for our residents every day, which is why we are thrilled to announce that U.S. News & World Report has named 19 of our communities as among the Best Senior Living Communities for 2024. This honor recognizes communities that excel in providing high-quality services and making residents feel safe and …
Laura Fischer assumes role of Chief Operating Officer at Integral Senior Living
BONITA SPRINGS, FL — Discovery Senior Living (“Discovery”) is excited to share its operating company, Integral Senior Living (“ISL”) has named Laura Fischer as its Chief Operating Officer. Fischer joins ISL with more than 23 years of experience in the senior living industry. She most recently held the role of West Division Vice President for Brookdale Senior Living, supporting more …
Savoring Time With Loved Ones: Recipes To Bring Family or Friends in Senior Living
Every family has a treasure trove of memories, including countless meals that have brought loved ones together. For some, this may mean a particular recipe that has been passed down for generations, while others may just value the time spent at the dining room table. Regardless of where you land with your traditions, one thing that holds true for most …
Partnership With Discovery Has Been ‘Game-Changer’ for Operations
Integral Senior Living joined the Discovery Senior Living umbrella in June 2023 and has gained access to support functions that have helped bring its business capabilities to a new level. CEO and President of ISL, Collette Gray, shared more on the partnership and its impact on ISL’s operational capabilities with Senior Housing News. “Together we are one family. We have …
Welcome spring with DIY door decorations
It’s time to say goodbye to winter because spring is around the corner! After enduring the dreary and weary days of winter, it’s natural to feel a bit down. Seasonal depression often creeps in during the long, cold months. However, the arrival of spring serves as a rejuvenating reminder of growth and newness. As nature blooms back to life, …

