Date: November 28 Time: 1-2pm CST Register Now Over the last year, senior living owners and investors have seen turmoil when it comes to the headlines driving the senior living business, with talk of over-supply and occupancy challenges. Stories about large transactions, new development, repositioning Read More »
Senior Housing Penetration Rates Show Puzzling Variation Across Different Metro Areas
The U.S. senior housing penetration rate has hovered around 10% over the last decade, but there’s been wide variability across different metropolitan areas. It’s difficult to pinpoint why the rate varies so much from city to city, and gaining a greater understanding of what drives Read More »
Historically Low Senior Housing Occupancy Persisted In Q3
After tumbling to an eight-year low in Q2, senior housing occupancy nationwide remained unchanged at 87.9%, according to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) Q3 market fundamentals report. The occupancy rate is 0.8 percentage point lower than a year ago, 2.3% Read More »
Wall Street Journal: Aging Boomers Divided on Being Called ‘Perennials’
Some aging baby boomers are rejecting the term “senior citizen,” but potential replacements like “perennial” are not yet gaining widespread traction. Other potential new terms, such as “vintage” and “golden ager,” also aren’t catching on widely, according to an article published Thursday in The Wall Read More »
Memory Care Inventory Surged, Occupancy Sank in Last Four Years
Memory care communities have seen the most inventory growth, and suffered the largest occupancy decline, in the time since the senior housing market last peaked. That market peak occurred in the second half of 2014, when occupancy rates for the overall senior housing sector hovered Read More »
Senior Housing Investors Grow More Cautious But Expect Occupancy Increases
Commercial real estate (CRE) investors still see senior housing as a highly attractive asset class, and a majority expect occupancy to be on the upswing in the next year. Yet, they are tempering their expectations to some extent based on industry headwinds. This is according Read More »
Why Senior Living Providers Need to Seize New Medicare Advantage Opportunities
The Medicare Advantage era is dawning in senior living. Due to policy changes implemented this year, these insurance plans appear poised to become a more important payer for senior living services. Under Medicare Advantage, federal dollars flow to private-sector insurance companies—including giants such as UnitedHealthcare Read More »
Senior Housing Occupancy Tumbles to 8-Year Low
Nationwide, senior housing occupancy has reached its lowest level in over eight years. Occupancy at U.S. seniors housing communities averaged 87.9% in the second quarter of 2018, dropping 0.4 percentage points from the first quarter of 2018 and 0.8 percentage points from the same time last Read More »
Senior Housing at Risk of Excess Inventory Over Next 8 Years
Predicting the adequacy of future senior housing inventory is tough, and depends in part on assumptions about the age at which people move in, according to a new blog post from the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). The blog post compares the estimated Read More »
Fastest Senior Living Lease-Ups Occur in Assisted Living and Memory Care
Assisted living and memory care units generally fill up faster than their independent living counterparts, according to newly shared data from the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). The analysis, detailed in a June 6 NIC blog post, is based on a roughly Read More »
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