Welltower, senior living operator hit with fair housing discrimination lawsuit
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 02, 2021
A real estate investment trust and an operator of middle-market senior living complexes in six states are facing a federal fair housing lawsuit alleging the denial of reasonable accommodations, illegal...
One-fifth of new project to feature ‘affordable rates’
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Amy Novotney
May 11, 2020
Real estate and development firm KT Urban received unanimous approval by the city of Cupertino Environmental Review Committee this month to move forward with its plans for an enhanced senior and family...
Retirement destination city depends on one’s criteria
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 12, 2022
Charleston, SC, has won the top spot on WalletHub’s new best and worst places to live list. But for those looking for a retirement city that checks the boxes for affordability, warm weather and social...
Pandemic has distinct effects for independent living and middle-market senior living operators, REITs...
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Lois A. Bowers
May 11, 2020
Operators of independent living communities and operators of senior living communities targeting middle-income individuals have experienced the COVID-19 pandemic in ways that differ from other senior living...
Senior living industry entrepreneurs launch new wellness-centric senior living firm
By
Amy Novotney
Nov 20, 2020
A group of senior living industry entrepreneurs has launched what they term the “anti-traditional senior living company,” designed to better meet the needs of baby boomers.
Healthcare, real estate and the Stanley Cup
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 14, 2019
Debra A. Cafaro, chairman and CEO of real estate investment trust Ventas Inc. recently spent a few minutes answering questions for McKnight’s Senior Living about the middle market, sustainability and...
Eclipse launches Embark brand with takeover of former Brookdale properties
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Lois A. Bowers
Oct 16, 2018
Eclipse Senior Living has announced a new brand, Embark Senior Living, with initial plans to market five former Brookdale Senior Living communities under the name.
Market segmentation means it’s ‘a very interesting time’ in senior living: NIC
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 09, 2022
The market segmentation occurring in senior housing right now — with differentiation by price and service offerings including middle-market properties, luxury senior living apartments and active adult...
Leaders identify funding sources for senior living wellness model
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 22, 2022
Senior living operators looking for ways to pay for an increased presence of wellness programming in their communities have several options, concluded a think tank of senior living leaders who attended...
Meeting the needs of older adults means focusing on the middle, industry experts say
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 09, 2020
Economic pressures placed on middle-income older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic has created a growing population of seniors with housing needs but limited resources. Senior housing providers recognize...