Movers and Shakers: Benchmark Community Names Two Leaders; LCB Senior Living Promotes Engagement Director

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Phorcys Capital Targets Distressed Senior Living Assets for Growth, Seeks $100M Fund 

Investment manager and owner Phorcys Capital Partners is expanding its footprint in the industry with a plan to acquire and turn around distressed communities across the U.S. The company this week announced the $26.4 million acquisition of The Glen at Lake Oconee Village, a recently constructed 114-unit senior living community in Greensboro, Georgia, with independent […]

Gardant Starts New Chapter With Overhauled Leadership, Growth Strategies

With a new leadership structure and a first-ever long-term strategic growth plan, Gardant Management Solutions has begun a new chapter of expansion and evolution in 2023. Co-presidents Julie Simpkins and Greg Echols have spent the year looking to grow and evolve the organization since taking the newly created dual roles in April. That recently culminated […]

Future Leader: Matt Sayre, Vice President of Construction Operations, Ryan Companies

The Future Leaders Awards program is brought to you in partnership with PointClickCare. The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of senior housing, skilled nursing, home health and hospice care. To see this year’s future leaders, visit Future Leaders online. Matt Sayre, vice president of construction operations, […]

Ventas Execs: Predictive Analytics, Operator Transitions Are Driving Senior Living Momentum

Ventas (NYSE:VTR) has a “several hundred million dollar” net operating income opportunity right in front of it — provided the company can reach its pre-pandemic census and NOI levels. Overall, the Chicago-based real estate investment trust (REIT) is targeting an 88% occupancy rate and 30% margin in the coming years, Ventas Chairman and CEO Debra […]

Transactions and Financings: Serviam, Curana Launch Value-Based Care Venture; Grandbridge Facilitates Funding of $426M Portfolio

Transactions Grandbridge facilitates $426 million for senior housing properties Grandbridge Real Estate Capital facilitated the financing of $426.8 million seniors housing portfolio for a publicly traded healthcare REIT. The portfolio was secured by 19 senior housing properties across 10 states and was financed by an agency lender. The transaction was part of Grandbridge’s seniors housing […]

Activist Shareholder Land & Buildings Again Spars With Ventas, Alleging ‘Failure of Oversight’

Investment firm Land & Buildings has once again expressed displeasure over the performance of Ventas (NYSE: VTR) and its senior living portfolio. In an open letter to Ventas shareholders, Land & Buildings Founder Jonathon Litt highlighted his grievances against the management of Ventas, including how it has “failed to outperform the Healthcare REIT Index,” its […]

Movers and Shakers: Frasier Names New CEO; LCS Promotes Senior Vice President and General Counsel

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Bridge Senior Living Launches New Memory Care Program Lilac Trace 

Orlando-based Bridge Senior Living is rebranding its memory care program in a move affecting the majority of its management portfolio. The newly rebranded program, dubbed “Lilac Trace,” will be incorporated into  Bridge Senior Living’s 32 memory care communities and center on  meeting the needs of each resident where they are. Alongside the name change, the […]