Movers & Shakers: The Goodman Group’s New CFO

The Goodman Group Appoints New CFO Minnesota-based senior living developer and manager The Goodman Group promoted Clint Knacke to serve as the company’s chief financial officer. Knacke has been with The Goodman Group for almost 20 years, most recently as controller. He joined the company in 1996 as a retail accountant, and for the past […]

Cities Where Older Adults Are Most Open to Senior Housing

Senior housing providers wondering where and how they can most effectively target their marketing might look to a few cities in the Northeast and Midwest—and should not overlook the power of radio. Last year, adults 65 years old or older in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Madison, Wisconsin; Topeka, Kansas; and Southern New Hampshire were some of the most […]

Editor’s Picks: Firefighters Heat Things Up at Brookdale

This week on Senior Housing News, readers learned how Chicago-based Ventas Inc. (NYSE: VTR) is handling oversupply challenges and discovered the latest Griffin-American real estate investment trust (REIT) as it launched a $3.15 billion initial public offering. Readers also delved into the project that won 2015 Best Repositioning in the SHN Design Awards, and found out […]

Editor’s Picks: The Love Edition

It’s the week of Valentine’s Day, when love is celebrated no matter how old you are. We kept you up to date on the latest earnings reports coming out as well as Mainstreet’s vision for the long-term care industry. Meanwhile, readers likely weren’t struck by Cupid’s arrow while diving into the latest construction trends. We […]

Brookdale, HCP Dampen Expectations for 2016

Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) and HCP, Inc. (NYSE: HCP) both finished 2015 with some positive notes, but set more modest outlooks for investors on Tuesday in the face of challenges ahead. Share prices of the two companies and their peer companies slid in the aftermath of the earnings releases, with Welltower (NYSE: HCN) approaching a 52-week low. […]

Movers & Shakers: Senior Lifestyle’s New COO

Senior Lifestyle Announces New COO Chicago-based owner, operator and developer Senior Lifestyle Corp. announced the appointment of Lisa A. Fordyce as COO, where she will be responsible for leading the company’s operational business strategies and care initiatives. Before joining Senior Lifestyle, Fordyce served as a vice president of operations at Emeritus Senior Living, leading its […]

The Top 10 Senior Housing Trends for 2016

Trends, influenced by tailwinds and headwinds, blow strong and then can change course over short periods or over a span of many years. On an airplane, these tailwinds and headwinds create turbulence, causing temporary discomfort that typically passes with smoother air ahead. So even though a slight tailwind at the senior housing industry’s back is […]

Senior Housing Investments & Transactions: Arcapita, Senior Living Investment Brokerage

Senior Living Investment Brokerage Facilitates Sale of Virginia Assisted Living Facility  Glen Ellyn, Illinois-based Senior Living Investment Brokerage Inc. facilitated the sale of Lexington at Tazewell, a 42-unit, 33,480-square-foot assisted living facility in Tazewell, Virginia, for $2.15 million. The seller was the lender who had financed the renovations and then foreclosed on the developer. The buyer […]

Senior Housing Crystal Ball: Top Execs’ 2016 Predictions

A few weeks into 2016, some of the leading executives in senior housing are looking into their crystal balls as they refine their strategies for the year ahead. Senior Housing News recently asked CEOs and other top executives at some leading operators to share their predictions. If there’s a common thread it might be this: […]

The Top 10 Senior Housing News Stories of 2015

Senior Housing News kept readers on top of breaking and innovative senior living industry happenings in 2015. There were new players, new ideas, trend analyses and touching memorials to industry leaders lost this year. Here’s a list of Senior Housing News‘s most popular posts this past year, culminating with the single most-read article of 2015: #10. […]