Transactions Front Porch, Covia Communities Complete Merger Front Porch announced that its merger with Covia Communities became effective on April 1. The merger, which was announced in 2021, has a footprint that includes about 7,500 residents in 19 senior living communities located in four states. The new organization will operate under the Front Porch name […]
Ascension
Amazon Care and St. Louis-based health system Ascension are helping to launch a new home-based care policy alliance with at least five other health care and home-based care companies. The alliance, called Moving Health Home, has a stated goal of “working to change federal and state policy to enable the home to be a clinical […]
The largest nonprofit health care system in the country is reportedly considering a merger—which could mean the nation’s largest hospital operator also would be the third-largest nonprofit senior living organization. St. Louis-based Ascension Health and Renton, Washington-based nonprofit health system Providence St. Joseph Health have been discussing the possibility of merging for months, The Wall […]
The largest Catholic health system in Illinois—which also operates 27 senior living communities and long-term care facilities—is set to be acquired by Ascension, the largest non-profit health system in the country. Specifically, Chicago-based Presence Health will become part of Amita Health, a joint venture between Adventist Midwest Health and Alexian Brothers Health System. For the full […]
Jesse Jantzen Named President, CEO of Ascension Health Senior Care Ascension Health Senior Care — part of Ascension Health, the health care delivery subsidiary of St. Louis-based Ascension — has named Jesse Jantzen as its new president and CEO, effective March 27. Jantzen replaces Mark Frey, who has served as CEO of Ascension Health Senior […]