Demand for senior living has continued to exceed the rate of new community openings in 2024, a trend that could lead to increasingly tight availability for such services down the road. According to the latest NIC MAP Vision occupancy report, released Oct. 3, the occupancy rate across the 31 primary markets that NIC MAP tracks […]
National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription This week, senior living industry executives and leaders gathered for the annual NIC Fall Conference, which took place this year in Washington, D.C. Although last year’s conference was somewhat gloom and doom, this year felt more optimistic, and several operators discussed with me their plans to prepare […]
In order to meet growing demand for senior living, providers will need additional capital partners to enter the space, which could be through single-family offices. That’s according to a recent blog post by Lisa McCracken, the head of research and analytics for the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing and Care (NIC). In the analysis, […]
The senior living industry has a “three-body problem” – but new research shows it also potentially holds the solution to that problem. Recent data analysis by researchers NORC at the University of Chicago in partnership with the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing and Care (NIC) found that the senior housing industry shows promise for […]
This article is part of your SHN+ subscription For years, senior living operators have tried in vain to increase average penetration rates. In 2024, it is the industry’s “holy grail.” If you’ve read Senior Housing News at any point in the last decade, then you are probably aware that penetration rates have been stuck, with […]
The rate at which CCRCs increase rent for residents could influence average occupancy, while occupancy growth may keep rental rate increases lower in some cases. That’s according to data analysis on continuing care retirement communities (CCRC) by NIC MAP Vision of the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing and Care (NIC). The analysis focused on […]
Older adults who move into senior living communities experience better health outcomes compared to those living in homes outside of such communities, according to a research series conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago (NORC) in conjunction with the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). The research by NORC and NIC […]
The continuum of care in senior living is driving evolution of the industry’s basic penetration rates – and operators of assisted living and memory care communities may be better positioned to increase them. That’s according to a recent analysis of senior living penetration rates from the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing and Care (NIC). […]
This article is available as part of your SHN+ membership This week, Walmart announced the closure of its Walmart Health business, which will shutter 51 health centers across five states. The news is part of a reckoning that is unfolding in the health care sector, with implications for senior living. The health care reckoning can […]
This article is available as part of your SHN+ membership With a shifting outlook for the senior housing industry as a whole, the chief executive of Sonida Senior Living (NYSE: SNDA) is feeling good about the remainder of 2024. The Dallas-based company also has undertaken initiatives to address some of the top challenges still facing […]
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