Building owners must improve breathing conditions for our most vulnerable populations
By
Serene Almomen, PhD
Sep 14, 2023
The elderly — and all of us — deserve to know that the air we and our loved ones are breathing is safe and healthy.
New ‘joint employer’ rule coming next month: NLRB
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 28, 2023
A new “joint employer” rule will be coming next month, according to the National Labor Relations Board’s agenda published Thursday to the Federal Register.
Senior living construction challenges continue post-pandemic: NIC
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 20, 2023
A combination of challenges have prolonged timelines for senior living projects since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and those delays will become even more problematic as the senior living industry...
Big senior living stories of 2023
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 21, 2023
The long shadow of the pandemic continued to recede in 2023, although the senior living profession continued to feel its effects. The COVID-19 public emergency ended May 11. Wage growth has declined but...
Investor optimism abounds about future of senior living
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 01, 2022
Despite increasing expenses squeezing operator margins and investment returns, even more reasons exist to be optimistic about senior living’s outlook, according to a new report on emerging real estate...
DHC results miss forecast, but senior housing portfolio continues to improve
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 08, 2024
Diversified Healthcare Trust saw “continued improvement” within its senior housing operating portfolio, or SHOP, during the first quarter, President and CEO Christopher Bilotto told analysts and investors...
Diversified Healthcare Trust reports dip in net operating income
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 30, 2023
Net operating income has decreased for Diversified Healthcare Trust, or DHC, the real estate investment trust reported Wednesday in its monthly update pertaining to its senior housing operating portfolio,...
Welltower, Chartwell dissolve joint venture
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 16, 2023
Welltower and Canada-based Chartwell Retirement Residences have dissolved their joint venture, first announced in 2021. Welltower said this week in a business update that the agreement to dissolve will...
Brookdale Senior Living, Ventas, Diversified Healthcare Trust, Healthcare Realty Trust and Enhabit shared first-quarter financial results with shareholders on Tuesday.
Long-term care mergers and acquisitions drop 13 percent from last quarter
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 18, 2023
Mergers and acquisitions in senior living and skilled nursing in the first quarter included just 98 transactions. That’s 13% fewer than the 112 transactions that occurred in the fourth quarter of 2022,...