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Shaping the Future of Senior Living Hospitality
One Day. Big Impact.
Hosted by the Senior Dining Association and LeadingAge North Carolina, this one-day summit brings together senior living professionals, dining leaders, and industry partners for meaningful conversations and actionable takeaways. The agenda will spotlight dining innovation, workforce development, and leadership growth—focusing on strategies that strengthen culture, inspire teams, and elevate the hospitality experience across communities.
Let’s lead the future of senior living hospitality together.
Event Information
Location: The Pines at Davidson
Address: 400 Avinger Ln, Davidson, NC 28036
Date: October 8, 2026
Event Time: 8:30am - 4:00pm ET
Thank you to our Event SPONSORS
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Event Information
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Attendee Registration
Senior Living Professionals
SDA or LeadingAge NC Members: $190
Non-Members: $230
Event Date & Time
Summit Date: October 8, 2026
Event Time: 8:30 am - 4 pm EST
Location: The Pines at Davidson
Address: 400 Avinger Ln, Davidson, NC 28036
Meals
We will serve continental breakfast, lunch and snacks.
Who Should Attend
All Senior Living & Dining Professionals
Director of Dining, Executive Directors, Chefs, VPs of Dining and Operations, Managers and Supervisors should attend this event.
Attire
Fall Casual
Dress to learn, network, and have fun.
Continuing Education
A certificate of attendance will be provided to all event attendees upon request.
4.0 hours of continuing education credit for Nursing Home Administrators through the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators and the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation for Adult Care Licensure.
Travel
Hotels:
Davidson Village Inn
117 Depot Street
Davidson, NC 28036
Homewood Suites by Hilton Davidson
125 Harbour Place Drive
Davidson, NC 28036
Airports / Airlines:
- Charlotte Douglas International - 40 Min.
- Concord-Padgett Regional - Available from limited locations and limited airlines (Allegiant, Avelo) - 25 Min.
Exhibit & Sponsor
Position your brand in front of senior living decision-makers at this one-day, high-impact event focused on dining, hospitality, and workforce innovation.
Sponsorship Includes:
- 2 Complimentary registrations
- Participation in all sessions & meals
- 6ft Display table in the Industry Partner Showcase
- Logo placement on event marketing materials
- Verbal recognition during the event
- Post-event registration list
Investment
- SDA or LeadingAge NC Members: $1300
- Non-Members: $1750
Setup Time:
- Thursday, October 8th - 7:00-8:30 AM
- Must be at table and ready by Thursday at 8:30 AM