Private Equity Firm TPG to Buy ALC for About $278 Million

Assisted Living Concepts, Inc. (NYSE:ALC), which operates 210 senior living residences in 20 states, announced today that it has agreed to be acquired by TPG, a global private investment firm. Under the agreement, ALC stockholders will receive $12.00 in cash for each share of Class A common stock, and holders of Class B common stock […]

Turnaround Corner—Troubled or Closing Senior Care Facilities

Here’s a list of possible turnaround opportunities for senior care facilities, ranging from troubled facilities that have lost Medicare/Medicaid licensing, to ones that have been shut down by the state, to places that may need to close their doors for financial reasons. 1. From WSBTV.com (Georgia)—State Seeks to Shut Down Personal Care Facility Name: Tara Plantation […]

Assisted Living Concepts’ Interim CEO Speaks: We’ll Fix Our Problems

The interim CEO of assisted living community owner/operator Assisted Living Concepts (NYSE:ALC) spoke out about his company’s recent troubles during a conference call with Wall Street analysts and an interview with company stakeholders, stating his intention to fix the company’s problems.  Charles Roadman II, a physician and retired lieutenant general for the U.S. Airforce, was […]

Movers and Shakers – People and Positions for June 2012

Summer is starting to heat up along with the job opportunities and movement in senior housing. This week’s movers and shakers are a veritable list of jalapenos, hopping and hot. Interested in a change of scenery? SHN’s job board is chock-full of opportunities for new adventures. For employers, SHN’s senior living jobs (link SLJ to […]

Bloomberg: Assisted Living Concepts Fires Bebo, Names Interim President/CEO

Late Tuesday afternoon, troubled senior living operator Assisted Living Concepts, Inc. (NYSE:ALC) named Lt. General USAF (Ret.) Charles Roadman II, M.D., as its interim president and CEO.  Assisted Living Concepts’ board fired former president and CEO Laurie Bebo, reports Bloomberg Businesweek, which cited an unnamed spokesperson as saying the board “thought it was time for […]

Turnaround Corner—Troubled or Closing Senior Care Facilities

Here’s a list of possible turnaround opportunities for senior care facilities, ranging from troubled facilities that have lost or may lose Medicare/Medicaid licensing, to ones that have been shut down by the state, to places that plan to close their doors voluntarily for various reasons. This edition also includes five facilities in one Wisconsin county […]