Long-term demand, increased investor interest expected to boost senior living this year: JLL
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 01, 2022
The senior housing sector is recovering from pandemic-related disruption, backed by strong long-term demand and increased investor interest, according to the results of a JLL survey published Thursday.
Most large employers expect to offer vaccines to employees on-site: survey
By
Amy Novotney
Apr 06, 2021
Many large employers are expecting to offer COVID-19 vaccines on-site for workers by the end of the year, finds a survey released last week by the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions....
Greystone closes healthcare industry’s largest healthcare CMO at $450M
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 17, 2021
Greystone announced Thursday the closing of a $450 million commercial real estate collateralized loan obligation (CRE CLO), which the company said is the largest healthcare CLO in the industry’s history....
Welltower buys 25-property portfolio for $502 million, will ‘significantly expand’ presence in active...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 06, 2022
Welltower’s acquisition of a 25-property senior apartment portfolio from Wheatfield, NY-based Calamar Inc. for $502 million will “significantly expand its market leadership” in active adult housing...
Lawsuit challenges Maine’s vaccination mandate for healthcare workers on religious grounds
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 30, 2021
National religious organization Liberty Council has filed a lawsuit on behalf of nine “Jane Doe” healthcare workers against long-term care organizations, Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) and other defendants,...
State lawmakers take action on COVID-19-related liability, vaccination legislation
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 02, 2021
More COVID-19-related legislation is working its way through state legislat
Fourth-quarter earnings results announced for Ventas, LTC Properties and National HealthCare Corp.
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 22, 2022
Real estate investment trusts Ventas and LTC Properties held their fourth-quarter and full year 2021 earnings calls on Friday, and National HealthCare Corp. has released data related to those time periods.
Sentara Healthcare joins list of firms exiting sector
By
Amy Novotney
Aug 19, 2020
Virginia-based Sentara Healthcare is selling all seven of its skilled nursing and senior living communities to Saber Health Group, an Ohio-based senior living and care organization with more than 120 facilities...
COVID-19 pushes some struggling senior living and care facilities into default
By
Amy Novotney
Jun 04, 2020
Thanks to higher-than-expected costs related to COVID-19, some struggling senior living and skilled nursing facilities are being pushed into default, according to a report Wednesday in Bond Buyer.
National Health Investors defers $1 million in September rent from Bickford Senior Living
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 15, 2021
National Health Investors will defer $1 million in Bickford Senior Living rent for September, the real estate investment trust said Monday in a business update.