With Amazon Backing, Northbridge and Partners Expand Assisted Living Medicaid Model in DC

Having successfully developed an assisted living community for Medicaid beneficiaries in the Washington, D.C. market, Northbridge is now underway on a similar project, with Amazon (NYSE: AMZ) among the backers. Amazon’s involvement will “give us a little more flexibility” in the new community compared to the first, Northbridge Communities President Wendy Nowokunski said at the […]

Angst and Opportunity: Nursing Home Upheaval Raises Stakes for Medicaid-Based Assisted Living

This content is available through your SHN+ membership Upheaval in the nursing home sector is increasing the need for Medicaid-based assisted living. This was one of the key takeaways from my meetings last week at the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) annual conference in Denver. Given that AHCA is the largest […]

Northbridge Pursues Middle-Market Assisted Living, Executes $300M in Covid-Era Transactions

In the last four years, the leaders of Northbridge Companies expanded their focus, including through a new joint venture to serve the middle market. And while the company has experienced challenges related to Covid-19, Northbridge also executed on nearly $300 million in transactions during the pandemic. Now, CEO Jim Coughlin and President Wendy Nowokunski are […]