Senator: Feds have ‘got to do a lot more’ for senior living industry
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 23, 2021
“I’ll just be blunt with you — the federal government hasn’t done nearly enough to help the folks who work in those settings. We’ve got to do a lot more,” Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) said Monday...
People in the news, Feb. 23
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 23, 2021
Appointments, promotions and news at Atlas Senior Living, Benchmark Senior Living, Bridges by EPOCH, Cadence Living, JEA Senior Living, Milestone Retirement Communities, Ohio Living and Sunrise Senior...
Ventas ‘optimistic’ as senior living outlook remains competitive
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 19, 2021
In looking back at 2020, Ventas Chairman and CEO Debra Cafaro called it a “grueling” year “dominated by the pandemic and punctuated by extreme weather disruptions,” but she said the company’s...
People in the news, Feb. 16
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 16, 2021
Appointments, promotions and news at Bridges by EPOCH, Cadence Living, CareTrust REIT, LeadingAge Illinois, Pathway Health, Sharps Compliance and Sunrise Senior Living.
CareTrust says ‘operator first’ philosophy helped it grow during ‘unprecedented headwinds’ of...
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 12, 2021
CareTrust REIT’s “operator first” investment philosophy proved valuable in guiding the San Clemente, CA-based healthcare real estate investment trust successfully through the COVID-19 pandemic, executives...
Healthpeak continues to prune senior living portfolio but sees CCRCs as ‘additive’
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 11, 2021
Healthpeak Properties’ planned exit of its senior living operating and triple-net lease portfolio businesses is substantially complete, as the healthcare real estate investment trust focuses on increasing...
Welltower works to preserve value after 2020 that was anything but ‘plain vanilla’
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 11, 2021
“We came into 2020 prepared for a plain vanilla business cycle downturn,” Welltower CEO and Chief Investment Officer Shankh Mitra said during the real estate investment trust’s fourth-quarter and...
Omega opens 2021 with $510M Brookdale acquisition, ‘far more selective’ approach to senior living...
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 08, 2021
Omega Healthcare Investors started the year by completing a $510 million deal with Healthpeak Properties that resulted in the acquisition of 24 Brookdale Senior Living communities.
Senior living providers express concern as states redirect COVID vaccines elsewhere
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jan 27, 2021
As states are pressured to get shots into arms more quickly, some governors and public health officials are rerouting COVID-19 vaccine doses earmarked for assisted living communities and nursing homes...
People in the news, Jan. 26
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jan 26, 2021
Appointments, promotions and news at Bethesda Senior Living Communities, Bowman Place at Olde Bedford, Buckner Retirement Services, Cadence Living, Erickson Living, Franciscan Ministries, Friendship Retirement...