When the novel coronavirus first swept the United States in late March and April, the pandemic raised fears about vulnerabilities for independent living, but this…
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The Covid-19 pandemic put some senior living expansion projects on ice earlier this year, but some companies continue to expand and even see greater opportunities…
Senior housing occupancy rates last month fell at their fastest pace since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. Assisted living occupancy, notably, fell 170…
I hope you have been enjoying our new audio podcast, entitled “Aging is a Trip,” which takes a candid, but lighthearted look at numerous aspects…
TAMPA, Fla. — Ziegler has arranged $70 million in bond financing for Tampa Life Plan Village to expand by acquiring the independent living units of…
NORTH STRABANE TOWNSHIP, Pa. — HJ Sims has arranged $29.3 million in financing for the development of Encore on the Lake, an 80-unit independent living…
New Senior Investment Group (NYSE: SNR) saw Covid-related occupancy declines in its senior housing assets in the first quarter of 2019. Compared to other publicly…
Like other senior living executive directors across the United States, Max Rheinhardt III had to scramble last month as the Covid-19 crisis escalated. With this…
Compared to assisted living and memory care, independent living and active adult communities can be harder to secure during the coronavirus pandemic. The better health,…
Fresh off opening a senior living highrise it developed in its home base of Seattle, Columbia Pacific Advisors is pursuing further urban projects while also…
Long-term care pharmacy giant Omnicare and its parent company CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) are defendants in a federal lawsuit alleging that hundreds of thousands of…
Senior housing properties that are majority independent living were offering initial discounts equivalent to 1.1 months of rent on an annualized basis as of September…
Imagine it’s 2025, and you’re an 81-year-old who has had a rough year. Maybe you had a surgery, or your adult child moved across the…
There are no notable surprises at the top of Argentum’s 2019 list of the largest providers in senior living, although there are some new additions…
In July, an independent living facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee welcomed an unconventional new resident: an 18-year-old named John Payne. This experiment in multigenerational housing is…
In striking a joint venture with Clover Management, real estate investment trust Welltower (NYSE: WELL) has brought a quickly expanding middle-market independent living company into…
Now is the time to think big about how senior living can serve a rapidly expanding middle-income market. “It’s a time to throw spaghetti against…
A Place for Mom (APFM), the largest senior housing referral service in the country, released the results of its 2018 National Senior Living Cost Index…
As the sport’s popularity surges, adding pickleball facilities could be a competitive advantage for senior living providers courting tenants. Pickleball combines elements of tennis, ping…
Acts Retirement-Life Communities is conducting a two-year study in its communities, tracking the changes in residents’ brain health habits as a result of participating in…







