A firefighter pension assets manager is suing one of the nation’s largest skilled care and assisted living companies and several executive officers, alleging investors were misled.
Ventas remains ‘bullish’ on seniors housing
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 31, 2016
Ventas remains confident about seniors housing as an investment for several reasons, the REIT’s executives told analysts Friday during a second-quarter earnings call.
HRA seeks to sharpen its image with prospects via employee etiquette training
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 10, 2018
As many senior living operators look to add more healthcare services to their offerings, this regional development and operating company is instituting a new program to help ensure that hospitality doesn’t...
Presence, Ascension reach partnership agreement
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 16, 2018
Chicago-based Presence Health will join St. Louis-based Ascension to become part of AMITA Health under the terms of an agreement announced Thursday. The two entities had announced a non-binding letter...
More acquisitions, conversions on tap for Capital Senior Living
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 01, 2017
Capital Senior Living in 2017 will be focused on acquiring new communities, increasing the number of properties it owns rather than leases, and converting some existing independent living units to assisted...
Brookdale CEO Andy Smith to become president as two executives exit
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 01, 2016
Brookdale Senior Living CEO Andy Smith will add the duties of president to his role later this month as two executives step down, the company announced today.
Shareholders say they will vote against Colony NorthStar REIT plans
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 20, 2016
NorthStar Asset Management Group’s largest shareholders on Monday said they would not vote for the company’s current plans to merge with private equity firm Colony Capital and commercial real...
Ensign says ‘it’s the right time’ to spin off senior living, home health and hospice businesses
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 08, 2019
With favorable market conditions, the infrastructure in place and a prepared organization and leadership, the time was right to spin off Ensign’s home health and hospice agencies, along with most of...
Nominations now open for McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 21, 2020
Do you know an accomplished woman who deserves recognition for her work this year? Nominate her for a McKnight’s Women of Distinction award before the Jan. 6 deadline.
People in the news, May 8
May 08, 2018
Appointments and honors at Cadence Senior Living, Capital Senior Living, Eden Alternative, HCP, Senior Housing Properties, National Lutheran Communities & Services, OnShift, Quarry Hill, Ryan Companies...