Senior living occupancy recovery may stretch into 2023 — or 2028, leaders say
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 05, 2022
SAs the pandemic nears its second anniversary, occupancy appears to be moving in a positive direction but still may be in recovery mode at this time next year — and maybe for much longer, industry leaders...
CCRC occupancy inches up to 85.7 percent in fourth quarter
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 03, 2022
Life plan community occupancy was 85.7% in the fourth quarter of 2021, up 0.3 percentage points from the third quarter and 1.4 percentage points from a pandemic low seen in the first two quarters of the...
Senior living occupancy inches up in third quarter
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 07, 2021
A significant rebound in demand combined with a modest increase in supply contributed to a 1.4 percentage point increase in senior housing (independent living and assisted living combined) occupancy in...
Seniors housing remains a stable investment, survey says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 28, 2016
Real estate professionals remain generally optimistic that seniors housing will remain a stable investment, according to results of a new survey.
50 percent of skilled nursing facilities report occupancy increases: NIC
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 14, 2021
An average of 50% organizations with nursing care beds reported occupancy increases for the period Feb. 8 to May 2, according to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing and Care’s Executive...
McKnight’s announces second annual class of Hall of Honor inductees in Women of Distinction awards
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 20, 2020
Twenty-two women will be inducted into the McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor as part of the second annual class.
Senior living occupancy falls to all-time low, 80.7 percent: NIC
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 07, 2021
Occupancy at U.S. senior living communities — including independent living and assisted living communities — reached an all-time low of 80.7% in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to data released...
Recovering from emotional, economic effects of pandemic will dominate senior living in 2021
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 04, 2021
Virus-related matters will dominate the actions of senior living owners and operators for the time being, industry leaders told McKnight’s Senior Living.
Senior living sees largest occupancy drop on record, NIC says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 15, 2020
The senior housing sector — including independent living and assisted living — is experiencing its largest drop in occupancy on record, according to data released today by the National Investment Center...
COVID down, interest up, but senior living occupancy unchanged as inventory grows
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 09, 2021
Senior housing occupancy (independent living and assisted living combined) held steady at 78.7% in the second quarter, despite declining cases of COVID-19 and increasing interest in independent living...