Mergers Inspirit, Venue Capital combine Inspirit Senior Living and senior living investment firm Venue Capital announced they have strategically combined businesses. The announcement formalizes a partnership that has been in place since 2018, according to a press release. The two companies “have collaborated on acquisitions, operations, capital formation, financing and asset management across a…
Leaders with Sonida (NYSE: SNDA) Senior Living have shifted their focus from stabilizing communities to growth as the company enters into a new phase of operations built around leveraging scale. Sonida earlier this year completed an acquisition of CNL Healthcare Properties, a move that helped assemble the Dallas-based company into a $3.5 billion platform with […] The post Sonida Senior Living…
Judson Senior Living is rebranding its membership model and starting new development to expand the company’s reach while meeting memory care demand. Judson’s leaders recently rebranded the company’s Judson at Home membership program, which allows older adults who don’t live on one of the organization’s three senior living campuses to access dining, wellness amenities and […] The post Judson Senior…
Millions of people in the U.S. are taking injectable GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, and now there is even a CMS subsidy for certain GLP-1 medications. But the drug hasn’t had much of an impact on senior living operations or residents thus far. Operators like Harbor Retirement Associates (HRA) are seeing more older adults enter communities using GLP-1 […] The post Impact of GLP-1 Drugs on Senior…
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription. Senior living operators have upgraded their web presences in recent years to attract a more web-savvy consumer. Some sales and marketing leaders say the industry must go even further in that direction. To Heritage Communities Chief Marketing Officer Lacy Jungman, the experience offered on hospitality and travel […] The post Senior Living Websites Are…
In the Pipeline is part of your SHN+ subscription 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 Distinctive Living plans New Jersey’s ‘most ambitious’ new development Distinctive Living, along with Melillo Equities […] The post…
REDICO, the company behind American House, has inked a partnership with an investment management firm and holding company to acquire, develop and manage medical office properties. REDICO and newly created New York City-based One Orchard are launching InfraMed Properties, a new platform with 25 properties in 16 states leased by tenants under triple-net agreements. The […] The post REDICO, One…
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Staffing is the biggest line item on most senior living operating budgets. Operators have a few tools at their disposal to help cover these costs without it impacting their bottom line. Wages for hourly staffers at Dallas, Texas-based Frontier Senior Living, jumped between 100% and 200% during […] The post Senior Living Operators Seek to Control…
Rob Cain, Vice President of Compliance at Arrow Senior Living, has been named to the Future Leaders Class of 2026 by Senior Housing News. To become a Future Leader, an individual is nominated by their peers. The candidate must be a high-performing employee who is 40 years of age or younger, a passionate worker who […] The post Future Leader: Rob Cain, Vice President of Compliance, Arrow Senior…
This article is sponsored by Nobi. Fall prevention has become one of the most important areas of innovation in senior living. But for operators, the real question is not just which technology can detect risk. It is which solutions can actually support better care while helping buildings run more effectively. In this Voices interview, Roeland […] The post Voices: Roeland Pelgrims, CEO, Nobi…
Pay, management, staffing, scheduling and culture all act as primary external pressures hampering the purpose-driven workers of senior living. That’s according to the results of a survey from Argentum and Activated Insights. The latest report acts as a follow-up to a previous Argentum study conducted in 2016 meant to capture the perceptions of the public […] The post Non-Competitive Pay and…
Simply reaching prospects is half the battle for senior living sales teams. Sometimes, the hardest part is getting them to actually walk through the front door. High demand is leading to higher occupancy rates and longer waitlists alike. Senior living providers are taking steps to engage prospects by making event programming more targeted, social and […] The post How 4 Senior Living Operators…
Market dynamics and a lack of new supply are starting to impact how providers can capitalize on incoming demand – a phenomenon NIC Senior Principal Omar Zahraoui called the “great tightening,” Six in 10 senior living properties in the 31 primary markets tracked by NIC re now operating above 90% occupancy. Another 16% fall between 85% and 90% occupancy. This means that more than three-quarters…
Transactions 246-unit community comes under new ownership Berkadia announced the sale of Wyndham Lakes, a 246-unit independent living, assisted living and memory care community in the suburbs of Jacksonville, Florida. Wyndham Lakes was purchased by Stagecoach Capital, a Michigan-based real estate investor, according to a press release, who will take over operations at the community […] The post…
Nicole Puccia, Regional Director of Operations and Wellness at Monarch Communities, has been named to the Future Leaders Class of 2026 by Senior Housing News. To become a Future Leader, an individual is nominated by their peers. The candidate must be a high-performing employee who is 40 years of age or younger, a passionate worker […] The post Future Leader: Nicole Puccia, Regional Director of…
Increasing dietary flexibility. More variety. New tastes. These are among the top trends for senior living culinary staff in 2026. Benchmark Senior Living staff have responded to a dramatic uptick in the number of requests for dietary information in order to keep up with the increased level of care and medicine residents have, according to […] The post Flexibility, Variety, Taste: Senior Living…
