NHI Joins Chorus of Senior Housing Organizations Eyeing Joint Ventures

Like some of its peers in the senior housing space, National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) no longer wants its tenants to “just use [it] as a checkbook,” according to President and CEO Eric Mendelsohn. Rather than triple-net, the Murfreesboro, Tennessee-based real estate investment trust (REIT) is currently looking out for RIDEA and joint venture opportunities, […]

Tech Beat: CSU Partners with OneDay, K4Connect’s New Hire

Capital Senior Living Partners with Dallas-Based OneDay Capital Senior Living (NYSE: CSU) recently partnered with Dallas-based startup OneDay to digitally preserve the stories of residents at its 129 senior housing communities. OneDay’s mobile app is an interactive, personalized storytelling tool, according to a press release. Residents can choose a conversation topic on the app, and […]

Selling Real Estate Floated as Possible Solution for Capital Senior Living

Capital Senior Living’s (NYSE: CSU) only salvation may be in its owned real estate, according to analysts from Stephens and Stifel. On Tuesday, the Dallas-based senior housing provider reported “disappointing” financial results for the second quarter of 2018, as well as a drop in occupancy for consolidated and same communities to 85.5%. Currently, Capital Senior […]

Capital Senior Living Reviewing Operations, Lease Structures After Tough Quarter

Capital Senior Living (NYSE: CSU) posted “disappointing” second quarter 2018 financial results on Tuesday—blaming ultra-competitive pricing and wage pressures for the company’s lower occupancy and worse-than-anticipated earnings. The provider is also currently “conducting a comprehensive review of operations to determine additional steps that can be taken to improve performance going forward,” according to a press […]

Tracking CEO Compensation at Public Senior Living Companies in 2017

The top executives behind some of the largest publicly traded senior living owners and operators in the U.S. took home a pretty penny last year. In 2017, leaders at real estate investment trusts Ventas (NYSE: VTR), Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL), and HCP, Inc. (NYSE: HCP) earned the most in total compensation, a catch-all term that includes base […]

Capital Senior Living Stock Slides Amid Occupancy Concerns

Capital Senior Living’s (NYSE: CSU) share price tumbled more than 18% Wednesday, after the provider posted an occupancy decline in the first quarter of the year. On Tuesday evening, Capital Senior Living announced its Q1 earnings, prompting market-watchers with brokerage and investment firm Stifel to downgrade the stock’s rating from hold to sell. Specifically, the analysts thought CSU’s first-quarter earnings cast doubt […]

Capital Senior Living Move-Ins Set Record But Occupancy Declines

Though Capital Senior Living’s (NYSE: CSU) move-ins for the first quarter of 2018 were the company’s best-ever, occupancy still took a hit. That’s according to CEO Larry Cohen, who spoke about that and some of the company’s ongoing initiatives during the Dallas-based senior living operator’s first-quarter 2018 earnings call Tuesday. Capital Senior Living currently has 129 […]

Capital Senior Living to Pilot ACO Partnerships

Capital Senior Living (NYSE: CSU) is finalizing an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) relationship with a major hospital system, with the hopes of driving more seniors into its communities by becoming more integrated into the overall care continuum. If put into action, the pilot program would launch in Texas, with an official announcement later this year, said CEO Larry […]

Capital Senior Living Overcomes Punishing Flu Season to Increase Move-Ins

Capital Senior Living (NYSE: CSU) is optimistic about occupancy growth—as well as its ability to curb the negative effects of future flu seasons. The Dallas-based senior living operator is striving for a “culture of continuous improvement,” according to CEO Larry Cohen, who suggested during the company’s fourth-quarter and full-year 2017 earnings call on Tuesday that Capital […]