Occupancy levels likely to have reached low point: NIC report
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 14, 2021
Senior living occupancy levels appear to be inching their way back from an all-time low of 78.7% in March, according to the intra-quarterly report published last week by the National Investment Center...
NLRB issues new rule regarding workers’ union representation decisions
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 29, 2024
The National Labor Relations Board on Friday issued a final rule that it said restores and protects workers’ decisions regarding whether they want to be represented by a union in the workplace.
Riverside, CA, first primary market to reach pre-pandemic stabilized occupancy level
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 21, 2022
Riverside, CA, is the first of the 31 primary markets that NIC MAP follows to reach its pre-pandemic stabilized occupancy level, according to the intra-quarterly snapshot released Thursday by the National...
What the inflation rate increase to 8.5 percent means to senior living
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 14, 2022
The inflation rate is higher than it’s been in almost 40 years, and the consumer price index increased 1.2% in March on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.8% in February, the Bureau of Labor...
Business briefs, May 20
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 20, 2021
Fitch Ratings upgrades Givens Estates’ IDR to ‘A-’ … Pennsylvania Department of Health reports 90 COVID-19-specific nursing home investigations in April … “Compassion, Community, Caring”...
Business briefs, May 12
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 12, 2022
Governor’s budget includes $211.2M for direct care workforce … Organizations ask HHS to extend the public health emergency … Cincinnati SNF to close by end of year
Business briefs, May 24
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 24, 2021
Applications for Indiana CARES Act COVID-19 relief for assisted living providers due July 31 … Sodexo execs eye future of senior living dining experience … The Springs at The Waterfront to open new...
Business briefs, May 2
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 02, 2022
LTC Properties defers or abates $2 million in rent as operators feel ‘some stress’ … Ensign Group touts sequential growth in first quarter, re-acquires several communities from Pennant...
COVID ‘long-haulers’ may qualify as disabled under federal law
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 28, 2021
Employers may need to grant accommodations to some people experiencing long-term effects of COVID-19, who may qualify as disabled, according to new guidance issued jointly Monday by the Department of Health...
NIC MAP Vision, Trepp partner to streamline access to ‘must have’ CMBS financial data
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 14, 2021
NIC MAP Vision and Trepp are working together to “democratize” the senior housing industry’s access to the must-have commercial mortgage-backed securities, or CMBS, financial data set, according...