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Senior living operators have long talked about demographics in the U.S. supporting new investments and growth initiatives. Those opportunities also extend to markets overseas, at…
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription On Monday, I awoke to news that Cindy Baier had stepped down from Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE:…
It’s a common refrain in senior living that today’s assisted living communities are closer to yesterday’s skilled nursing facilities. In 2025, operators are indeed contending…
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription In 2025, senior living operators are setting rental rates with surgical precision to both attract move-ins and…
Watermark Retirement Communities founders David Freshwater and David Barnes are passing the leadership baton. The Tucson, Arizona-based senior living operator on Monday announced it named…
Earlier this week, U.S. president Donald Trump enacted a range of new tariffs that sent the stock marketing tumbling and left senior living operators and…
Some big companies across the U.S., not to mention the federal government, are backtracking on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB). Senior living operators are…
Lush gardens, intimate villas, passive cooling design, walking paths, fountains, multiple restaurants – these aren’t features of an upscale resort, but of a senior living…
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Senior living companies are evolving their operating models to increasingly use new technology and real-time data to…
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription That path to improving length of stay, which boosts occupancy and operating margin for senior living providers,…
This article is part of your SHN+ subscription Last month, I heard something unusual on Welltower’s (NYSE: WELL) Q4 2024 earnings call: CEO Shankh Mitra…
“I’m not ready to move in” – it’s a common refrain among prospects going through the senior living sales journey. Often this is a result…
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Ventas (NYSE: VTR) Executive Vice President of Senior Housing and CIO Justin Hutchens is not shy about…
As new construction and development remains hard in 2025, some senior living companies are expanding home-based services as a way to grow and serve more…
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription The baby boomers are at the industry’s doorstep, and operators have their work cut out for them…
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription The senior living industry is in 2025 laser-focused on meeting the wants and needs of the baby…
There are many tried and true methods when it comes to designing a senior living community. However, architects and designers believe there are numerous ways…

Welltower’s Blockbuster Amica Deal Shows How REITs Are Turning Up Heat in Canada
On Sunday, Welltower (NYSE: WELL) announced it is acquiring a portfolio of communities managed by Amica Senior Lifestyles in Canada for a deal equivalent to…