In the Pipeline: Cedarhurst Grows in Illinois; Friendship Village Tempe Progresses on Expansion Plan

In the Pipeline is part of your SHN+ subscription In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. Construction: Planned Cedarhurst to add independent living cottages in Illinois Cedarhurst Senior Living will expand Cedarhurst of […]

Ventas, Welltower Go ‘All-In’ On Senior Housing as Demand Takes Off

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Health care-focused real estate investment trusts (REITs) are placing increasingly large bets on senior living with an eye on demand ahead. It’s a strategy that is reshaping the industry. Days ago, leaders with Welltower (NYSE: WELL) announced a “transformative” shift toward senior living with a $14 billion […]

In the Pipeline: Commonwealth Finishes Renovation; Front Porch Acquires Development Firm

In the Pipeline is part of your SHN+ subscription In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. Construction: Planned Willow Valley announces timeline for Mosaic project Willow Valley Communities recently announced a timeline for […]

‘Measured but Confident’: Senior Living Operators Plan More Moderate Rental Rate Growth in 2026

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription High demand and rising occupancy have prompted senior living operators to again raise resident rates in the coming year, albeit at a more moderate pace than a few years ago. In 2025, senior living operators raised resident rates as pricing power shifted to favor independent living. Assisted […]

In the Pipeline: Sunrise Announces New York Renovation Plans; Benchmark Continues New Jersey Growth Effort

In the Pipeline is part of your SHN+ subscription In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. Construction: Planned Sunrise Senior Living introduces expansion and rebrand at NYC community Sunrise Senior Living announced The […]

In the Pipeline: LCS Starts on Two Projects; Oppidan Breaks Ground in Minnesota 

In the Pipeline is part of your SHN+ subscription In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. Construction: Planned LifeCare Properties plans Texas community LifeCare Properties announced plans for a new senior living community in […]

Inside the ‘New Era of Collaboration’ Between REITs, Senior Living Operators

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Multiple brands, dense portfolios centered on specific regions, new incentives to achieve alignment in operations – this is the future of senior living owner-operator relations. Recently, Diversified Healthcare Trust (Nasdaq: DHC) took this strategy when it transitioned 116 communities to six senior living operating companies. The Newton, […]

Why Senior Living Investors Are Chasing Smaller Deals

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription The stage is set for 2025 to be a record-breaking year for senior living merger and acquisition activity. As of the end of September, the industry reached “new heights” with reaching a record breaking 733 publicly announced deals over a 12-month span, according to Irving Levin data. […]

In the Pipeline: Mosaic Senior Living Starts in Oregon; Donohoe Construction Unveils D.C. Project

In the Pipeline is part of your SHN+ subscription In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. Construction: Planned Mosaic Senior Living set to start construction Construction is slated to start on a new […]