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The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the Ensign(TM) group of skilled nursing, rehabilitative care services and assisted living companies, recently announced the appointment of Van R. Johnson to the Company’s board of directors.  Mr. Johnson has served for more than 38 years in leadership capacities with two of the United States’ […]

The NRP Group and CAGI (Community Action of Greater Indianapolis) held the Four Seasons at Hawthorne II Ground Breaking Ceremony and Open House on July 15, 2009 and hosted local and state dignitaries, along with representatives from IHCDA (Indiana Housing Community Development Authority), Chase Bank, RedStone and The NRP Group LLC.  The Four Seasons at […]

David Cohen has been named director of dining services for the new active retirement community Somerby at St. Vincent’s One Nineteen slated to open in August in suburban Birmingham, Ala. on the campus of St. Vincent’s Health & Wellness Center.  Cohen was previously the director of food and beverage at the Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover, […]

Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE:ELS) released its second quarter results that showed Funds From Operations (“FFO”) of $23.7 million, or$0.77 per share on a fully-diluted basis, compared to $21.7 million, or $0.71 per share on a fully-diluted basis for the same period in 2008.  Net income available came in lower in comparison to results from the […]

MBK Senior Living announced last week that it has been selected by The Carlyle Group, one of the nation’s largest private equity funds, as the third-party management company for Raincross at Riverside, a 106-unit senior housing community located in Riverside, California.  Raincross at Riverside opened in 2006 and offers multiple levels of care, with 81 […]

Thank you for making the first half of 2009 a very successful start to the year.  Without our readers and advertisers, Senior Housing News would not be where it is today and our site and community continues to grow each month.  There are exciting things being planned for the second half of 2009 and we […]

Many seniors are looking for advice on what to do and where to go and are looking for people that they can trust most importantly.  In response to this need, Emeritus Senior Living (NYSE: ESC) recently announced a partnership with the Financial Planning Association (FPA®) that will allow its more than 26,500 residents and prospective […]

Nobility Homes, Inc. (Nasdaq: NOBH) announced sales and earnings results for its second quarter earlier this week that show sales for the second quarter of 2009 were $2,388,817 as compared to $8,700,899 recorded in second quarter of 2008. Loss from operations for the second quarter of 2009 was $884,242 and the company showed a $121,126 […]

 Walnut Village, a new retirement community under construction in Anaheim being developed by Burbank-based Front Porch, received top honors at the 2009 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) 50+ Housing Council held during the Building for Boomers and Beyond Symposium.  The awards program recognizes excellence and innovation in the design, development and marketing of housing […]

The New York Times ran an article recently titled, “Unable to Sell Homes, Elderly Forgo Move to Assisted Living“, that discussed how the housing crisis is keeping thousands of seniors from moving into retirement communities as they are unable to sells their homes or spend some of the large entrance fees to move into some […]