Revera, ONE Properties Join Forces for Urban Developments in Canada

Urban centers continue to be desirable sites for senior housing development, even north of the border. Mississauga, Ontario-based Revera has announced a joint venture with Edmonton, Alberta-based ONE Properties to develop new retirement communities in key Canadian urban markets. Revera owns and/or operates 500 communities in the U.S., Canada and the UK, including through an ownership stake […]

Largest Senior Living Provider List Grows in 2018

Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) topped the list of the largest senior living providers in the nation this year, followed by Holiday Retirement, Life Care Services, Five Star Senior Living (Nasdaq: FVE) and Sunrise Senior Living, according to data compiled annually by industry association Argentum. The top five providers by number of units remained unchanged from […]

Seniors Prefer Assisted Living To Moving In With Family

Whether they don’t want to be burdens to their children or are placing faith in future innovation, older adults view assisted living as a better option than moving in with family members. Going to a nursing home, meanwhile, is about as popular as a root canal. That is one of the takeaways from a recent […]

Land & Buildings Accuses Brookdale of Doing ‘Bare Minimum to Appease Shareholders’

Activist shareholder Land & Buildings has once again blasted Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD), saying in a public letter that the company is doing “the bare minimum to appease shareholders.” Land & Buildings is incensed that Brentwood, Tennessee-based Brookdale — the nation’s largest senior living provider — has not taken steps to monetize more of […]

White Paper–Senior Living’s Next Need: Delivering Value-Based Care

Payment models for health care services are changing across the care continuum. And while some believe this is the future of senior living, recent innovators have proven the future is already here. Value-based care is being used in some care settings, offering senior care operators increased financial incentives for the quality of care they provide. […]

Career Corner Q&A: Belmont Village Looks to Culture in Tight Labor Market

Senior Housing News (SHN) caught up with Carlene Motto, Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer at Belmont Village to talk about how the 27-community organization is overcoming human capital challenges in a record-low unemployment economy, and about their recently awarded “Great Place to Work” certification.  This interview has been edited for clarity.     SHN: […]

White Paper: Senior Living’s Next Need: Delivering Value-Based Care

Payment models for health care services are changing across the care continuum. And while some believe this is the future of senior living, recent innovators have proven the future is already here. Value-based care is being used in some care settings, offering senior care operators increased financial incentives for the quality of care they provide. […]

The Leadership Series: Three Ways Senior Living is Redefining Today’s Resident Experience

The resident experience has always been a priority for senior living providers. But in light of current occupancy challenges and shifting resident preferences, providing a customized experience is more important than ever before. Download our free eBook to hear from executives of leading senior living companies on how they are providing an individual experience to […]

More Senior Housing Borrowers May Qualify for HUD Loans

For some borrowers in the senior housing industry—especially licensed senior care providers—the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Section 232 Healthcare Mortgage Insurance program is already an attractive source of financing. But the program could appeal to an even larger pool of senior housing providers than currently thought, including those that have a large number […]