Industry Rankings

Orlando – October 16, 2026 -- Newsweek's America's Best Nursing Homes 2027 list ranked Solaris Healthcare East Orlando #19 and Solaris Healthcare Apopka #33 among facilities with 100-149 beds.

Newsweek and Statista screened 14,693 nursing homes to select 1,325

Newsweek compiles the ranking each year with research firm Statista. The 2027 edition highlights 1,325 of the 14,693 U.S. nursing homes analyzed, or about 9% of the field.

The evaluation draws on performance data, peer recommendations, accreditations and satisfaction metrics, and uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Solaris places two Florida facilities in the 100-149 bed category

The East Orlando facility sits in Orlando, while the second ranked site is in Apopka, Florida. Both were listed in the same bed-size bracket, 100-149 beds.

Los Angeles – October 12, 2026 -- Marketing Maven, an integrated marketing and public relations agency, ranked No. 22 among the nation's top professional services PR firms in O'Dwyer's annual rankings, placing it inside the category's top 25.

O'Dwyer's has compiled its PR firm rankings since 1968. The Professional Services category covers PR work for law firms, accounting firms, financial advisors, architects and consultants. Rankings draw on documentation submitted by participating firms and allow industry-specific comparisons across numerous PR specialties.

Veteran Frank Tortorici leads the professional services practice

Frank Tortorici, VP of Media Relations, runs the practice and has worked in public relations and media relations since 1984. His expertise covers business-to-business and financial PR, along with tech, crisis communications and pharmaceutical media relations.

Los Angeles – October 10, 2026 -- Marketing Maven Public Relations has ranked No. 14 among the nation's top home furnishings PR firms in O'Dwyer's 2026 rankings, placing the bicoastal agency one spot ahead of Scenario Communications at No. 15.

O'Dwyer's ranks firms by net fee income from home furnishings accounts

O'Dwyer's ranks PR firms on net fee income, defined as charges for PR counseling and time spent preparing and placing stories in media. Firms in the home furnishings ranking report net fees only for accounts classified within that specialty. The category covers work for consumer goods and products clients. O'Dwyer's has tracked the growth of PR specialties and the broader public relations industry since 1968.