San Jose, CA, held the top spot for highest occupancy levels within its independent living and assisted living properties in June, according to new data from the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care’s NIC MAP Data Service.
NIC’s latest intra-quarterly report, which includes data from more than 15,000 seniors housing and care properties in 140 U.S. metro markets, showed that senior living properties in the San Jose area remained above 90% occupancy levels last month, with independent living reporting 93.5% occupancy and assisted living at 90.2%.
Minneapolis and Baltimore also topped the markets for independent living occupancy levels last in June, remaining at 92.9% and 92.3%, respectively. Among assisted living properties, San Francisco and New York rounded out the list of top three markets for the month, reporting 87.8% and 85.8% occupancy levels, respectively.
Conversely, Houston ranked among the bottom three primary markets for both independent living and assisted living, according to NIC. The market reported 79.5% occupancy within its independent living communities and 76.9% within assisted living. Riverside, CA (82.3%) and Atlanta (81.4%) also were among the bottom three markets among independent living in June, whereas San Antonio (76.5%) and Detroit (75.8%) took the bottom spots for June occupancy levels among assisted living properties.
