CLEVELAND — In its third annual Workforce 360 Survey, Cleveland-based HR software company OnShift revealed workforce shortages to be the top challenge among senior care…
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PHILADELPHIA — Operators in the seniors housing industry have long been awaiting the incoming demographic wave of baby boomers reaching retirement age. Every day in…
PHILADELPHIA — After a pandemic that severely impacted occupancy rates across seniors housing — setting and then re-setting record lows — occupancy has rebounded, and…
A COVID-19 hangover has tested seniors housing in 2021. Low occupancy rates along with staff shortages, rising expenses and other conditions have not only created…
Implementing technology is a tricky proposition for seniors housing operators. Will the return justify the expense? Will staff learn and use the technology? Will residents…
Hiring challenges have become a nationwide issue across industries, but seniors housing operators may be among the worst hit. First, the COVID-19 pandemic scared many…
HOUSTON — The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) has plans to improve its data for its members through commissioned studies and…
ATLANTA — As a wide variety of companies look to capitalize on the baby boomer generation reaching retirement age, traditional seniors housing operators are facing…
General contractors in the senior living space have faced tough challenges in the wake of COVID. Construction material costs have fluctuated wildly, while hiring good…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Occupancy at U.S. skilled nursing facilities increased to 75 percent in July 2021 compared to 58 basis points from the previous month,…
Investors, Brokers See Transactions Increasing Amid Strong Economic Fundamentals, Says Webinar Panel
Especially when compared to the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. economy is showing some strong results, according to JP LoMonaco of Valuation…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA), in partnership with Seniors Housing Business, has released the 2021 edition of the ASHA 50, which…
ATLANTA — Seniors housing operators have been grappling the past 18 months with how to maintain their properties and keep occupancy high while also protecting…
ATLANTA — The beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic made everyone question the future, and for investors and owners in the seniors housing business sector, things…
ATLANTA — Driven by the desire of a healthy lifestyle, two areas that senior living developers are currently focusing on are the fitness center and…
ATLANTA — Even before the pandemic struck the United States in early 2020, rising labor costs were putting downward pressure on margins for seniors housing…
As a concept, the term “active adult” supports the notion that age is just a number. As an evolving subcategory of seniors housing, active adult…
COVID-19 made clear the need to overhaul technology capabilities in senior living facilities everywhere. The next wave of senior care’s tech evolution will encompass what…
Hiring and retaining good employees was already one of seniors housing operators’ top challenges before the COVID-19 pandemic struck. Despite the many new problems that…
For more than a year, seniors housing operators have battled rising vacancy, pressure on net operating income and uncertainty about the future as potential residents…