The Ensign Group acquired the real estate and operations of Wellsprings of Gilbert, a 32-bed skilled nursing facility in Gilbert, Arizona. The real estate was acquired by a subsidiary of Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc. In a separate transaction, Ensign acquired the operations at The Springs at St. Andrews Village, a 58-bed skilled nursing facility in Aurora, Colorado. It will be operated by an Ensign affiliated operator. These latest additions bring Ensign’s portfolio to 312 healthcare operations, 29 of which also include senior living operations, across fourteen states.