As calendars flip to December, the exercise of reflecting on the past year and planning for the future is more necessary — and more difficult — than ever. How to sum up a year marked by Covid-19, protests for racial justice, and a presidential election, among other changes and upheavals? And what lessons can be […]
Construction: Planned Plans Advance for Zen-Inspired Kendal Life Plan Community in California The Healdsburg Planning Commission has awarded a series of approvals to the planners of Enso Village, a Kendal-affiliated life plan community in Healdsburg, California. Kendal is collaborating on the project with the San Francisco Zen Center. Plans call for a 221-residence community with […]
As the Covid-19 pandemic drags on and the industry worries its hardest weeks still lie ahead, many are wondering when — or even if — they will receive more support from federal, state or local governments. And, their frustration is rising. Senior living providers and industry associations have been clamoring since the outset of the […]
Publicly traded senior housing owners and operators begin reporting their Q1 2020 earnings next week, but these financial results will be essentially irrelevant due to Covid-19. Analysts, investors and senior living professionals hope that the earnings reports and comments from executive teams will provide a clearer sense of Covid-19’s effects on the industry and what […]
Covid-19 presents enormous challenges for senior living providers across the country, but the pandemic is hitting operators in the current epicenters of New York and New Jersey particularly hard. As of the afternoon of April 20, total Covid-19 cases in New York state were approaching 243,000, while New Jersey’s cases were above 85,300. By comparison, […]
In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards. Sign up for the SHN Architecture & Design Newsletter from SHN for updates on architecture and design trends, the annual SHN Awards Competition Construction: Planned Wolff Sets Grand Openings for Communities in Washington, Idaho The Wolff Company has announced […]
Construction: Planned Senior Housing Planned Near Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri A sprawling development slated to open in the lakefront city of Osage Beach, Missouri, will include senior housing. Local officials recently gave the go-ahead to the developers of Osage Beach Commons, a $385 million mixed-use building that will include retail, restaurants and senior living space, according […]
(Rendering of Cascade Manor at night – Photo courtesy of Ankrom Moisan Architects) Construction: Planned Aldersgate CCRC in North Carolina to Undergo $70 Million Transformation Formerly known as The Methodist Home, non-profit continuing care retirement center (CCRC) Aldersgate is undergoing a campus-wide expansion that will transform the more than 70-year-old, 234-acre campus in Charlotte, N.C. […]
As the assisted living resident demographic changes toward higher age and acuity, senior living providers are shifting care models with a clinical focus to accommodate emerging needs. A majority of assisted living residents are female, 85 or older, and need help with at least one activity of daily living (ADL), according to the CDC’s 2010 […]
REIT Buys N.C. ALF for $9.7 Million in Sale-Leaseback Transaction with Meridian Meridian Senior Living recently sold an assisted living community to Cornerstone Core Properties REIT Inc., an investment fund of Irvine, Calif.-based Cornerstone Real Estate Funds, for $9.7 million in a sale-leaseback transaction, reports The Business Journal. Danby House is a 100-bed, 27,129-square-foot community […]
