Americans have a generally unfavorable view of the assisted living industry—that is, until their loved ones actually move into assisted living. In fact, half of American families with loved ones in assisted living start out with a negative or neutral impression of the industry—which, combined with American seniors’ general reluctance to move into assisted living, […]
HFF secures $41.5 Million Financing for Seniors Housing Portfolio in Sacramento, CaliforniaHolliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P. (HFF) recently announced that it has secured financing worth $41.547 million for a three-property seniors housing portfolio in Sacramento, California. HFF worked on behalf of an affiliate of Harbert Management Corporation (HMC)—Harbert Seniors Housing Fund I, LP—to secure the seven-year, floating-rate […]
This week, Senior Housing News readers got a glimpse into senior living board rooms to hear what’s causing the industry both optimism and anxiety across the country. Readers were also clued into which U.S. states use assisted living the most, what’s on the mind of senior living marketing executives, and why the Centers for Medicare […]
In one fell swoop, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has squashed the controversial use of pre-dispute arbitration agreements in long-term care. The move was announced Wednesday, when CMS issued a new final rule governing the nation’s long-term care facilities. The new rule, which marks the first comprehensive update CMS has made regarding […]
Chances are, many people across the senior care industry tuned into the Presidential debate earlier this week, eager to hear from the two candidates side-by-side on stage for the first time this year. Monday night’s widely watched debate lingered on many attendees’ minds the next day at the LeadingAge Illinois 2016 Senior Living Conference in Lisle, Illinois. […]
Senior housing providers may not have been the target in the recent jaw-dropping hack that impacted at least 500 million Yahoo! accounts, or in several other high-profile hacks that made the news these past few months. But that doesn’t mean senior housing is immune to similarly devastating security breaches. Some providers are already recognizing this […]
Oh, look—another technology designed for seniors is vying for funding and attention on a crowdfunding website. Will this one, unlike so many others, catch on? Lately, it seems like Kickstarter, Indiegogo and other crowdfunding websites have hosted their fair share of senior living technologies—to say nothing of the investment dollars that senior-focused startups are winning […]
This year, the rankings among the top 10 largest senior living providers remain unchanged—despite the fact that the single biggest player shed a significant amount of resident capacity. Brentwood, Tennessee-based Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) once again came out on top in terms of size, with a capacity for 101,965 residents across a total of […]
Another activist shareholder has come out strongly against the planned merger between Colony Capital Inc. (NYSE: CLNY), NorthStar Realty Finance Corp. (NYSE: NRF) and NorthStar Realty’s current external manager NorthStar Asset Management Group Inc. (NYSE: NSAM), citing concerns about the combined company’s governance and value to shareholders. Real estate investment trust (REIT) NorthStar Realty Finance, a […]
This coverage of the 2016 National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care Fall Conference is brought to you by Mainstreet. As the nation’s largest developer of transitional care properties, Mainstreet specializes in real estate development, value investments and health care. With Mainstreet’s support, SHN is bringing live event coverage of the NIC conference, which […]
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