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

Cushman & Wakefield Closes CCRC Sale

Cushman & Wakefield Closes CCRC Sale

by | Sep 9, 2019 6:00 am | Acquisitions

Allen McMurtry and David Kliewer of Cushman & Wakefield’s Tampa office sold The Barrington of Carmel, a 267-unit CCRC just outside of Indianapolis, Indiana, for $61 million, or $228,500 per unit/bed. The Type A entrance-fee community has 137 independent living... Read More »
Growing Old in America

Growing Old in America

by | Sep 4, 2019 6:02 am | 60 Seconds, Opinion

Instead of nursing facilities, a New York Times article goes after assisted living. As many of you are aware by now, there was a not too complimentary op-ed article last Sunday in the New York Times called “How Not to Grow Old in America.” The bottom line, according... Read More »
Diversicare Healthcare Delisted

Diversicare Healthcare Delisted

by | Aug 30, 2019 6:03 am | Opinion

Just two days ago on these pages, we warned that the share price of Diversicare Healthcare Services was trending dangerously low. We weren’t kidding. The next day the shares were delisted from NASDAQ because they no longer met the minimum market value requirement of... Read More »
Growing Old in America

The Labor Problem and Culture

by | Aug 28, 2019 6:03 am | 60 Seconds, Opinion

As we approach Labor Day, we really need to work on solving the industry’s labor problems. I know it’s a bit of a cliché to talk about labor just before Labor Day, but what the Hell. To me, this is the most pressing issue for the entire seniors housing and care... Read More »