Operators push rental, care rates to recapture increased operating costs
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 24, 2023
Although senior living rental rates have increased higher than expected, creativity in pushing care rates was an even bigger surprise as operators look for ways to recapture increased operating costs,...
OSHA workplace violence rule shouldn’t be ‘one-size-fits-all’ or duplicate existing requirements,...
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 13, 2023
Advocates for senior living and other aging services providers are asking the federal government to grant providers flexibility and not duplicate existing requirements as a potential federal workplace...
$215,000 disability discrimination complaint could have ‘broader ramifications’ on resident contracts,...
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 12, 2023
A Pennsylvania continuing care retirement community agreed to a $215,000 Fair Housing Act settlement over allegations of disability discrimination, but the senior living owners and operators said that...
Lack of oversight puts assisted living residents at risk, auditor says, but provider group counters that...
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 10, 2023
Lack of oversight of assisted living and residential care homes in Vermont puts residents at risk, according to a new report from the state auditor. But a senior living advocate defended the state, saying...
CCRC occupancy performance holds lessons for success: NIC
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 24, 2023
The ability of continuing care retirement communities to outperform other care settings and maintain consistently high occupancy rates throughout the COVID-19 pandemic offers lessons for the rest of the...
‘Transformational’ year sees Invesque continue to pare portfolio to focus on private-pay senior housing
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 17, 2023
During a “transformational” 2022, Invesque continued working toward its goal of simplifying its portfolio to become a company focused predominantly on private-pay senior housing.
NHI seeks to capitalize on growth opportunities despite continuing challenges
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 23, 2023
The outlook for 2023 is much more promising as National Health Investors returns to a focus on growth, according to President and CEO Eric Mendelsohn.
2023 looks to be ‘relatively quiet’ as senior housing continues recovery: Sabra
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 23, 2023
Senior housing continued its recovery in 2022, with 2023 expected to be relatively quiet for Irvine, CA-based Sabra Healthcare REIT, according to CEO and Chair Rick Matros.
Welltower announces new senior living partner, new strategic adviser
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 17, 2023
Despite remaining “underwhelmed” by early-2022 results, Welltower CEO Shankh Mitra said Thursday that he’s pleased with the underlying improvements to the company’s operating platform and talent...
Senior living meal tax unfairly targets independent living, advocates say
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 16, 2023
A bill before the Washington state legislature would exempt senior living communities from pricey retail sales taxes on the meals they provide to residents as part of their rental agreements.