Download our Q2 Senior Housing Sentiment Report here As the senior living industry continues to see occupancy pressure heading into the second half of 2017, operators and investors are approaching the market with caution. Senior Housing News received survey responses from 278 of its subscribers including owners, operators, builders/developers, real estate professionals and C-Suite executives. With […]
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After coming back from a long weekend filled with turkey and cranberry sauce, we were eager to bring our readers a full week of news. We clued readers into another important pick from the incoming Trump administration and new plans from Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD). Here in the newsroom, we were wishing we had […]
In 2016 alone, an estimated 5.4 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. That number is expected to rise in the coming decades, leading to skyrocketing demand for memory care housing and services. Gone are the days of institutional care settings for those living with cognitive impairment. Today, developers and operators are getting very creative in the […]
In 2016 alone, an estimated 5.4 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. That number is expected to rise in the coming decades, leading to skyrocketing demand for memory care housing and services. Gone are the days of institutional care settings for those living with cognitive impairment. Today, developers and operators are getting very creative in the […]
Diversity. It’s a buzzword that’s heralded everywhere, from college campuses to neighborhoods and the business world, and senior living companies may want to take heed: research overwhelmingly points to the value and importance of a gender-diverse corporate board. Bringing together a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, work styles, and interests are highly beneficial when it comes […]
Gone are the days of senior housing designed with grandparents in mind. Today, architects in the space are actually looking at the wants and needs of much younger residents—as young as 20-something—to get some of their newest design cues. They’re finding in order to stay competitive among residents in their 60s, 70s, 80s and beyond, […]
Skilled nursing and assisted living have both gotten more expensive in the past year, reveals the MetLife Mature Market Institute in its 2012 market survey, while at-home care costs remained unchanged for home health aides and adult day services. The cost of a private room in a nursing home rose 3.8% to a national average […]
A few high-profile bankruptcies by continuing care retirement communities have made waves in the senior housing industry, and there’s more drama to come—for at least four more years, says a New York-based owner-developer of CCRCs who specializes in acquiring distressed assets. During Senior Housing News’ inaugural Senior Housing Summit, held last Thursday in Chicago, Ill., […]