U.S. News has released its third “Best Senior Living” list, with companies including Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD), LCS and Brightview Senior Living near the top of the stack. . Of the more than 3,500 communities that were surveyed, 1,703 were recognized as “best” in one or more of the available categories, which include best […]
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This article is part of your SHN+ subscription Top leaders of senior living organizations are busy preparing for the future – sometimes as far out as the next half-century. Senior Housing News has spoken with quite a few top leaders of senior living operators across the country in the past month – at the recent […]
Staffing algorithms like one used by the nation’s largest senior living operator are exacerbating work shortages and often underestimating the amount of care that older adults need, according to a new investigation from the Washington Post. The latest story, published Monday, centered mainly on a staffing algorithm used by Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) known […]
This article is part of your SHN+ subscription If you’ve paid attention to Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) in the last few years, you have no doubt heard of HealthPlus. When I spoke with Brookdale CEO Cindy Baier this week, we chatted about the program and its place in the company’s growth plans. “One of […]
Executives with Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) say the company has laid a foundation for growth – now, in 2024, the company’s challenge is building on those preparations. Looking to the year ahead, Brookdale President and CEO Cindy Baier said the company has an expectation to “stay the course.” “We made remarkable progress last year, […]
A committee of the U.S. Senate is slated to hold a hearing soon to study assisted living, a move spurred by a recent Washington Post investigation. The Post revealed on Jan. 16 that Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.), chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, is launching a new review of safety within the assisted […]
The recent Washington Post investigation on residents who wandered away from their assisted living communities has prompted a new review from a committee of the U.S. Senate. The Post revealed on Jan. 16 that Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.), chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, is launching a new review of safety within the […]
Many senior living executives hoped 2023 would be the year that the senior living industry finally pivoted away from its biggest ongoing challenges. That did not happen as planned. In 2024, operators are sure to confront many of the same challenges as they have for the last almost four years. Staffing, occupancy, margins and other […]
A new year always brings new challenges and opportunities. In 2024, the senior living industry will have plenty of both. The senior living sector endured a hard year in 2023, starting with multiple stories of operators shutting down or in distress, and ending with assisted living being slammed in the recent Washington Post series. But […]
Brookdale Senior Living has sold its remaining 20% equity interest in its home health and hospice joint-venture with HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA) to HCA for $27 million. Brookdale, the nation’s largest operator with 672 communities in 42 states, confirmed the sale to HCA on Wednesday. The sale comes months after Brookdale CEO Cindy Baier said […]
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