10 Most-Read Senior Housing News Stories of 2021

While senior living operators continued to battle the Covid-19 pandemic in 2021, the industry was being reshaped by blockbuster deals. It’s no surprise that Atria Senior Living’s acquisition of Holiday Retirement — with Welltower (NYSE: WELL) investing in 86 Holiday properties — led to the most-read story on Senior Housing News in the last 12 […]

After SHAG Affiliation, Transforming Age Readies New Management Brand and Intergenerational Models

It’s been roughly nine months since Transforming Age and Sustainable Housing for Ageless Generations (SHAG) announced their affiliation plans — and now, the nonprofit is on the cusp of some big changes. The combined organization, which operates under the Transforming Age banner with 39 communities, is set to announce the formation of a new property […]

In the Pipeline: First Ativo Community Opens in Arizona; Anthology Starts Work on Dallas Highrise Project

In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. Construction: Planned Planned Mixed-Use Project in California to Include Senior Living Mana Investments and Hunter Street Partners have won approval to develop a new senior housing […]

In the Pipeline: Phoenix Breaks Ground in Georgia; Capitol Seniors Housing Opens New York Community

In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. View this year’s winning entries here. And if you’d like to submit a project to In the Pipeline, email us. Construction: In progress Phoenix Senior Living […]

Movers & Shakers: Transforming Age Hires EVP of Housing, Hospitality; New Lifespace Chief Information Officer

Movers & Shakers is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Job Board. Browse and apply to management and executive senior living jobs and positions from leading professional firms serving the industry. Employers can post single jobs, purchase job packages or our premium subscription that includes unlimited job posts and editorial coverage for one […]

Transforming Age, SHAG Affiliate to Create 8th-Largest Nonprofit, Will Target Middle Market

Transforming Age and Sustainable Housing for Ageless Generations (SHAG) are affiliating and intend to leverage their combined resources to expand further into middle-market senior housing and pursue other strategic objectives. Both organizations are based near Seattle, and the combination with SHAG makes Transforming Age the eighth-largest nonprofit senior living provider in the United States, serving […]

After Covid-19 Forces Community Closure, CEO Reaffirms Transforming Age’s Strategic Direction

In mid-April, Transforming Age evacuated an assisted living community near Minneapolis due to a Covid-19 outbreak. Last week, the provider announced that the building, Meridian Manor, will not reopen. Other closures are “absolutely” likely to become more commonplace in the senior living industry as Covid-19 testing becomes more widespread, Transforming Age President and CEO Torsten […]

$150 Million Highrise Project Caps 5-Year Reinvention of Transforming Age

In 2014, Presbyterian Retirement Communities Northwest (PRCN) was a small and struggling provider with three communities in the Seattle area. Fast-forward to the present day, and the organization has rebranded as Transforming Age, serves about 10 times as many seniors, and is pursuing further innovation and expansion — including through the $150 million Olympic Tower […]