About Steve Monroe

Stephen M. Monroe has been a healthcare and senior care financial expert for over 30 years. In addition to being an often-quoted healthcare finance expert in mainstream media, he has published over 50 bylined articles dealing with various aspects of investing in health care and senior’s housing. &nbsp He is also called upon to keynote and speak at organizations such as the American Seniors Housing Association, Assisted Living Federation of America, National Investment Center for Seniors Housing and Care, American Health Care Association and the New York State Health Facilities Association, among others. See Full Bio

Articles Written by Steve Monroe

Shazam: Welltower Outperforms in Q3

Shazam: Welltower Outperforms in Q3

We figured that Welltower’s seniors housing operating portfolio (SHOP) would continue to improve after the second quarter, but let’s just say the improvement was better than we thought it would be, and probably better than most everyone else thought as well. On a... Read More »
All Charges Against Silverado Dropped

All Charges Against Silverado Dropped

In a case that never should have been charged, by an overzealous district attorney in California (of course), all charges against Silverado Memory Care, its employees and its CEO, Loren Shook, have been dismissed. The only thing we wonder is, what took them so long?... Read More »
Trustwell Living Doubles In Size

Trustwell Living Doubles In Size

After launching in early 2021, Trustwell Living has added an additional 24 communities with 1,126 units to its growing portfolio. These 24 properties are located in eight states and bring Trustwell’s total portfolio to 45 communities with more than 2,300 units in 14... Read More »
Brookdale Occupancy Continues to Grow

Brookdale Occupancy Continues to Grow

As we have mentioned time and again, the seniors housing industry needs Brookdale Senior Living to succeed. While census continues to increase, the pace needs to increase as well before we head into the flu season this winter, which usually sees a drop in census. Many... Read More »