by Steve Monroe | Nov 15, 2021 2:16 pm | Uncategorized
We learned at the end of last week that skilled nursing facility pioneer Roy Christensen passed away at the age of 87 after a short illness. Most recently, he was the Chairman of The Ensign Group, but his history in the skilled nursing industry goes... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Nov 15, 2021 11:10 am | Opinion
Just after announcing that its CEO would be stepping down, Genesis HealthCare revealed more changes. The current COO, Paul Bach, the Chief Nursing Officer, JoAnne Reifsnyder, and the CFO, Tom DiVittorio, have all announced they will be leaving the... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Nov 15, 2021 11:07 am | Opinion
North of the border, Canada-based Chartwell Retirement Residences has seen a small uptick in its weighted average occupancy rate for its retirement residences, but nothing like what we have seen in the U.S. For Chartwell’s same-community portfolio,... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Nov 15, 2021 11:03 am | Opinion
The American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living issued a report last week which showed that the long-term care industry is facing its worst job loss ever, and has not showed any kind of recovery like other healthcare sectors. Industry... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Nov 12, 2021 10:08 am | Opinion
It has been a tumultuous year for Capital Senior Living, more so than for many other large providers. Not only did management have to deal with the pandemic, like everyone else, but they also had to deal with questions about solvency, liquidity and a shareholder... Read More »