Favorable demographic trends, with more Americans reaching retirement age, the ability to absorb cost inflation and good access to capital markets, will keep the continuing care retirement / life plan...
Ensign: Pent-up demand drives ‘march toward normalcy’ in second quarter
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 30, 2021
The Ensign Group announced record operating results for the second quarter during an earnings call Thursday, including that skilled nursing service income increased 15% during the three-month period ending...
Mergers and acquisitions rise significantly in second quarter
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 22, 2021
Senior living and care investments are on the rise as the U.S. economy begins to recover from the pandemic.
NIC panelists remain bullish, despite COVID-19
By
Amy Novotney
Jun 05, 2020
Although COVID-19 continues to hit the seniors housing industry hard in terms of increased operational expenses, most investors and capital providers still believe the sector is likely to withstand the...
CareTrust REIT closes $45M in senior living and care investments
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 06, 2023
CareTrust REIT has closed two separate transactions on the West Coast with an aggregate initial investment amount of approximately $45.2 million, the San Clemente, CA-based real estate investment trust...
Updated: Sabra Health Care REIT to move 24 North American Health Care properties to Ensign, Avamere
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 07, 2022
Irvine, CA-based real estate investment trust Sabra Health Care REIT will transition a 24-property skilled nursing portfolio leased to North American Health Care to two of Sabra’s existing tenants, The...
Rate surge seen as threat to middle market enthusiasm
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 27, 2022
Many senior living and care providers across the country have raised their rates this year, as inflation continues to drive expenses for staples such as food, supplies and energy.
Recession could exacerbate ‘deteriorating’ outlook for CCRCs: Fitch
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 19, 2023
A possible recession is looming around the corner and could spell trouble for continuing care retirement / life plan communities, according to a report released Monday by Fitch Ratings.
Brookdale Senior Living sells remaining interest in home health, hospice, therapy business, sees $27...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 27, 2023
Brookdale Senior Living has sold the remaining 20% equity interest it held in its Health Care Services unconsolidated venture and received aggregate proceeds of approximately $27 million in the process,...
Only ‘very small percent’ of LTC providers will require staff to get COVID vaccine: LeadingAge poll
By
Amy Novotney
Jan 04, 2021
An informal poll conducted late last month by one LeadingAge state partner found that only a very small percent of long-term care operators plan to require a COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of employment,...