How 12 Oaks, Sonida, Capri Deploy Operational Response Teams to Improve Struggling Communities

As senior living operators continue to grow by taking on distressed properties, demand is growing for operational excellence teams. Recently referred to as “SWAT” teams, operators assemble these groups to cover a variety of roles within community leadership or sales and marketing as needed. Some turnaround-focused operators, such as Dallas, Texas-based 12 Oaks Senior Living, […]

Movers and Shakers: Maplewood Announces Leadership Changes; 12 Oaks Welcomes CFO

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Senior Living Dealbook: Merrill Gardens Grows in Oregon; JLL, HJ Sims Secure $134M Bond Financing

Transactions Atlas acquires, renames Huntsville community Atlas Senior Living added a 93-unit assisted living and memory care property in Huntsville, Alabama to its portfolio. Following the acquisition, the community was renamed to The Goldton at Jones Farm, according to a press release. Alongside the transaction, the community is receiving technology updates through partnerships with Alexa […]

Inside the Dynamics Driving Senior Living Unit Turnover, Length of Stay

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription That path to improving length of stay, which boosts occupancy and operating margin for senior living providers, is not easy to navigate. That’s because senior living operators face myriad challenges in keeping residents satisfied and thriving in their communities. Providers must develop sound operations with unique lifestyle […]

Sonida Senior Living, 12 Oaks Take Cues from Costco’s Staffing Model to Reduce Turnover

In 2025, turnover and retention are among senior living operators’ biggest challenges. Some operators are dealing with it by taking cues from big companies like Costco. Costco and other companies like Sam’s Club and QuikTrip have taken the approach that giving employees better benefits, pay and an accessible career ladder leads to better business outcomes […]

Senior Living Dealbook: Solera Senior Living Acquires SageLife; Ikaria Capital Group, CareTrust REIT Expand Partnership

Transactions Solera Senior Living acquires SageLife Solera Senior Living has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of SageLife. According to a press release, the acquisition adds five communities in Maryland, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania to Solera’s portfolio. The addition brings Solera’s total portfolio to 14 communities in nine states. SLIB sells Georgia assisted living, memory care […]

Movers and Shakers: Epoch Appoints VP of People; SRG Promotes VP of Memory Care

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Movers and Shakers: The Redwoods Announces CEO; Morning Pointe Welcomes Senior Vice President

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