House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday panned a Medicare for All proposal being forwarded by a number of Democrats currently running for president. Her implicit suggestion to fellow Democrats: Stick with...
Effort would add ‘residents’ bill of rights’ to Florida constitution
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 22, 2018
The man behind a proposal that would add a “Nursing Home and Assisted Living Facility Residents’ Bill of Rights” to the Florida constitution says it is an effort to “establish a...
‘We are seeing the green shoots of recovery,’ Brookdale CEO says
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 20, 2021
Brookdale Senior Living is “seeing the green shoots of recovery,” President and CEO Lucinda “Cindy” Baier said yesterday at the Capital Markets Global Health Care Conference.
Supreme Court declines to review negligence suit
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 08, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court justices declined on Monday to review a South Carolina court’s decision refusing to enforce an arbitration clause in a negligence case brought against an assisted living facility.
Holiday occupancy steadily improving, NHI says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 09, 2017
Holiday Retirement properties in real estate investment trust NHI’s portfolio have seen a steady increase in occupancy over the past three months as the country’s largest independent living...
Long-term care operator Diversicare to be acquired by DAC Acquisition
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 27, 2021
Brentwood, TN-based Diversicare Healthcare Services will be acquired by New York-based retirement assets manager DAC Acquisition, the company announced Friday morning. The transaction is expected to close...
Avendelle Assisted Living looks to expand through franchising
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 03, 2024
Raleigh, NC-based Avendelle Assisted Living plans to expand its footprint through franchising with partners in all states, as well as international territories.
Trustwell Living acquires Illinois assisted living community
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 01, 2022
New York-based Trustwell Living closed last month on a senior living community in Springfield, IN, the company recently announced. It reportedly is the first acquisition for the company, founded in January...
MatrixCare tops 2019 Best in KLAS rankings for long-term care software
Feb 01, 2019
Bloomington, MN-based MatrixCare has ranked highest on the 2019 Best in KLAS list of long-term care software companies for the third consecutive year, the company and research firm KLAS announced Thursday.
Invesque continues to sell SNFs in shift to private-pay senior living
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 18, 2024
Invesque continues to sell the skilled nursing facilities in its portfolio to focus predominantly on private-pay senior living, the Fishers, IN-based healthcare real estate company reported in a full-year...