Ventas plans to expand senior living footprint, building on ‘unprecedented’ growth opportunity
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 03, 2024
Ventas is benefiting from the “unprecedented” multi-year senior living growth opportunity that continues to gain traction and is committed to expanding its footprint in senior living in the coming...
Senior living performance surpasses expectations, Welltower CEO says
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 01, 2024
Toledo, OH-based real estate investment trust Welltower experienced a strong start in the first quarter, with a 19% year-over-year increase in funds from operations across the board, CEO Shank Mitra said...
All signs point to ‘more robust’ senior living market, LTC Properties CEO says
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 01, 2024
“The seniors housing and care industry is on a promising upturn after setbacks related to COVID,” Westlake Village, CA-based real estate investment trust LTC Properties Chairman and CEO Wendy Simpson...
Apparent strengthening demand in senior living validates resident rate hikes: expert
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 23, 2024
For senior living operators on the fence about implementing resident rate increases, a new rate report from a senior housing data analytics company reveals positive signals indicating strengthening demand.
Senior living ‘on cusp of notable upswing,’ NIC says as new report series launches
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 12, 2024
2024 will mark the end of three years of occupancy recovery in senior living, and occupancy is expected to continue to improve over the next three years, the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing...
Brookdale ushers in 29 consecutive months of occupancy growth
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 10, 2024
A 180-basis-point average occupancy gain in March represented the 29th consecutive month of year-over-year growth for Brookdale Senior Living, according to a Monday update from the Brentwood, TN-based...
Occupancy closes in on pre-pandemic levels with 11th consecutive quarterly increase: NIC
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 05, 2024
Senior living occupancy continued to close in on pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2024, as occupancy increased for the 11th consecutive quarter, according to data released Thursday by the National...
Diversified Healthcare Trust reports occupancy dips, NOI increases
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 04, 2024
Newton, MA-based real estate investment trust Diversified Healthcare Trust’s senior housing operating portfolio continues its post-COVID-19 pandemic recovery, although occupancy dipped slightly in February,...
Caregivers, not just people with dementia, need screenings, interventions for loneliness, study shows
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 20, 2024
Isolation and loneliness are a shared experience and a source of distress not only for people with dementia, but also their caregivers, according to new study findings.
Fundamentals make it easy to get excited about senior living, expert says
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 18, 2024
With solid demand, increasing occupancy and reduced supply, the underlying fundamentals driving top-line revenue growth in senior living are good, making it difficult not to get excited about the sector...