by Steve Monroe | Jul 20, 2021 4:09 pm | Acquisitions
A few months ago, Diversified Healthcare Trust announced it would transition 108 of 228 senior living communities managed by Five Star Senior Living to new operators. It has now found three operators to take over management of 66 of them with 4,084... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Jul 19, 2021 9:38 am | Opinion
Coming out of the pandemic-induced senior living financial fiasco, top on almost every provider’s mind is how to increase their census as soon as possible, and then how to do it without sacrificing operating margins. Help is on the way. For most seniors and... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Jul 13, 2021 3:01 pm | 60 Seconds
Transcript Irving Levin Associates is headquartered in the small town of New Canaan, Connecticut, with a population of just over 20,000. According to statistics from the Department of Health, residents who are 65 and over have a vaccination rate of 99.64%. That means... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Jul 12, 2021 10:20 am | Opinion
Remember back in March 2020 when the financial world was falling apart, rapidly? March 18 was the bottom for most of the healthcare REIT stocks, when investors thought the pandemic might wipe out a good portion of their investment value in senior care properties. At... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Jun 18, 2021 9:59 am | Opinion
The people of the state of Washington are getting closer to having to make a decision about a new payroll tax to fund a “long-term” care benefit, that is anything but long term. The 58-cent tax withholding for every $100 of salary and bonus may not seem like much, but... Read More »