Daryl Carter recently published an interesting article in Seniors Housing Business regarding what he sees as opportunities for addressing “the overwhelming need for affordable seniors housing in today’s market”. Two of his points hit upon …
Your Predictions for 2017 (Part Three of Five)
Today we share with you responses to two different, but related, questions related to employee compensation and changes or potential changes in federal and state/local law regarding the same. The first question related to the …
Florida’s Agency for Healthcare Administration Announces Crackdown on Employee Background Checks
Florida’s Chapter of the Assisted Living Federation of America just advised that Florida’s Agency for Healthcare Administration released an e-blast today warning that it will begin to carefully scrutinize employee rosters at senior living facilities to …
What Lies Ahead in 2016?
Senior Housing News recently published an interesting article entitled “Senior Housing Crystal Ball: To Execs’ 2016 Predictions”. As would be expected, there are a lot of concerns over the competition for staff talent and the …
Silver Tsunami or Fool’s Gold?
By: John Ruffier Much of the predicted strength and growth of the Senior Housing Market is predicated on the retirement of the Baby Boomers – a veritable silver tsunami of potential residents for senior living …
Florida Legislature Passes Assisted Living Facility Reform Bill
By: I. Paul Mandelkern After several years of trying, the 2015 Florida Legislature passed a comprehensive assisted living facility reform bill. If signed into law by Governor Scott this legislation will be effective on July …
Big Deal Monday!
Merger mania within the senior housing industry continues as Health Care REIT closed last week on its acquisition of HealthLease Properties REIT and its portfolio of 53 seniors housing and related healthcare properties for approximately …
Big Deal Monday
Aviv REIT had a lot of news last week, announcing its acquisition of two skilled nursing facilities in Dallas, Texas for a combined purchase price of $28.5 million. Hot on the heels of that acquisition, …