Diversified Healthcare Trust’s (Nasdaq: DHC) senior housing occupancy fell in the final months of 2020 — but the company’s leaders are heartened by positive trends…
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I’ve written several blog posts on the lingo used within the senior living industry. Some of the industry’s terms are more easily understood than others,…
The arrival of coronavirus vaccines is having a positive impact on customer confidence in senior housing. More than 2.7 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines have…
The Spires at Berry College has a claim to fame, being located on the world’s largest college campus. And the recently opened continuing care retirement…
More senior housing owners plan to sell assets in 2021 compared to recent years, which is likely an indication of the steep toll that Covid-19…
What do you think when you hear the term “independent living”? This phrase seems to have different connotations for different people, creating confusion. Even within…
Most senior living providers today have wholeheartedly adopted a private payment model that offers control and steady financial rewards based on service-enriched housing. Despite the…
TThe demand by seniors to not be called “seniors” is not one of vanity. It is one of realism. With life expectancy rising and health…
Revamping dining programs in senior living can require significant upfront costs, in an industry where mission versus margin is a constant balancing act. But providers…
The rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine has been slower than hoped, but it is happening. Each day, more and more Americans have the opportunity to…
In the United States, approximately 10,000 people turn 65 every day, according to the UN Population Division. The number of seniors will more than double…
With the always-expanding need for middle-market rental options, any new initiative is newsworthy. So in February 2020 when Welltower (NYSE: WELL) announced welltowerLIVING—a new brand…
The Covid-19 vaccine has arrived in the senior living industry amid a troubled initial rollout nationally. Many are reporting good, albeit early, progress, and they…
Reading the news lately, it can be difficult to find much cause for optimism. Dominating the headlines: rising COVID-19 hospitalization, political turmoil, and economic uncertainty,…
I think it’s safe to say that most people are happy to see 2020 in the rearview mirror. As we all eagerly look ahead to…
With Covid-19 dominating the news for most of 2020, it’s no surprise that the most-read stories of the year were all related to the pandemic.…
Our nation has experienced an agonizing nine months as millions of people have been infected with COVID-19 and hundreds of thousands have died. So, it…
Transactions & Financings: HJ Sims’ $111M Deal Volume: Chicago Pacific Founders’ Florida Acquisition
Sales and operator transitions Elevation Financial Group acquires Massachusetts assisted living community for $4M Elevation Financial Group acquired Wingate Residences at Brewster Place, an assisted…
With the first doses in the U.S. administered Monday, the senior living industry is close to distributing the Covid-19 vaccine among residents and staff. In…
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)’s Administration on Aging (AOA), around 70 percent of people over the age of 65 will…