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

Brookdale Census Holds Steady So Far

Brookdale Census Holds Steady So Far

We all know that historically the winter months have never been kind to nursing home census. Known as the flu season, occupancy tends to drop in the first quarter by 50 to 100 basis points, if not more. The same has been true for assisted living, especially since... Read More »
Still Slow Go For Brookdale

Still Slow Go For Brookdale

Brookdale Senior Living is like an aircraft carrier. It takes a long time to change direction, and the current may change while making the attempt. Brookdale is the largest senior living company in the world, and while that fact can have its advantages (data... Read More »