Seniors housing new normal likely to include updates to dining, beautician services, security measures...
By
Amy Novotney
May 22, 2020
Virginia-based LifeSpire Living has a tentative date set of June 10 for the reopening of its four continuing care retirement communities to visitors and new residents. But as Jonathan Cook, the operator’s...
Approximately 70% of senior living and care segments report a deceleration in move-ins over the past...
By
Amy Novotney
May 08, 2020
Roughly seven in 10 organizations report that the pace of move-ins has decelerated in the past month for their independent living, assisted living and memory care segments, according to data collected...
It’s not just elders who are vulnerable now; staff members are vulnerable, too
By
Robert G. Kramer
Jacquelyn Kung, DrPH, MBA
Mar 24, 2020
As a country, we must understand the vital role served by the men and women who provide care in our senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities — and give them the support they require.
NIC chief economist will present at today’s Online Expo; registration still open
By
Amy Novotney
Mar 19, 2020
McKnight’s Long-Term Care News’ Spring Online Expo today features a 1 p.m. ET presentation by National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care Chief Economist Beth Burnham Mace. She will discuss...
Coronavirus has senior housing industry reeling
By
Amy Novotney
Mar 19, 2020
Concerns over additional virus contagion and occupancy declines in seniors housing are taking a toll on industry stock prices, the Wall Street Journal reports.
84 percent of organizations report increase in lead volume since year’s start: NIC
By
Amy Novotney
Apr 30, 2021
More than four in five operators in seniors housing and skilled nursing are reporting an increase in lead volume since the beginning of the year, according to the latest executive survey results, released...
Move-ins slow with omicron surge; move-outs hold constant: NIC
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 11, 2022
Move-ins slowed last month in long-term care facilities offering higher levels of care, according to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care.
The NBA can help seniors housing operators tackle the COVID-19 pandemic
By
Amy Novotney
Jul 30, 2020
With the National Basketball Association set to resume its season tomorrow, COVID-19 is forcing the league to focus on new ways of doing business. And there’s a lot seniors housing and care can learn...
Operators must provide more data if lessons are to be learned from pandemic: exec
By
James M. Berklan
Jun 16, 2020
If the long-term care industry hopes to devise coping strategies for COVID-19, then operators across a wider spectrum of provider types must start submitting data to increase transparency about coronavirus...
All sectors but IL see highest month-over-month occupancy declines since June amid COVID surge: NIC survey
By
Amy Novotney
Dec 07, 2020
Between 42% and 54% of organizations with assisted living units, memory care units or nursing care beds reported occupancy declines over the past 30 days, according to data collected from the most recent...