Skilled nursing occupancy hit new record low of 71.7% in December: NIC
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Amy Novotney
Mar 05, 2021
Just as recent efforts to vaccinate long-term care patients and frontline healthcare workers began at the end of December, occupancy at the nation’s skilled nursing facilities reached its lowest level...
Virtual marketing, remote visits here to stay, senior living and care operators say
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Amy Novotney
Mar 12, 2021
Many senior living and care operators have plans to continue offering virtual marketing events and tours, remote visits and other meetings and programs via technology even as in-person events continue...
Seniors housing occupancy dropped below 85% on the second quarter: NIC
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Amy Novotney
Sep 02, 2020
Overall occupancy within majority assisted living and majority independent living averaged 84.9% from April through June, down 2.8% from the prior quarter. That’s according to second quarter market fundamentals...
1 in 4 long-term care operators expect their development pipelines to decrease: NIC survey
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Amy Novotney
Nov 13, 2020
About one-fourth (24%) of senior housing and skilled nursing operators now expect their development pipelines to decrease. That’s according to data collected from the most recent Executive Survey conducted...
The future for middle markets may lie in service flexibility
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Amy Novotney
May 08, 2020
To best serve the middle market, senior living operators will need to think more critically about the needs of seniors within this income level, said speakers during a webinar Thursday conducted by Argentum.
Assisted and independent living hit new occupancy lows: NIC
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Amy Novotney
Dec 18, 2020
The stabilized occupancy rate for majority assisted living properties fell again in November, dropping 0.1 percentage point to 80.6%, according to the latest intra-quarterly snapshot report from the National...
Seniors housing new normal likely to include updates to dining, beautician services, security measures...
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Amy Novotney
May 22, 2020
Virginia-based LifeSpire Living has a tentative date set of June 10 for the reopening of its four continuing care retirement communities to visitors and new residents. But as Jonathan Cook, the operator’s...
Skilled nursing occupancy hits new low of 73.8%: NIC
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Amy Novotney
Nov 05, 2020
The trend of declining occupancy rates for skilled nursing continued in August as a result of the ongoing effects of COVID-19. Operators saw occupancy rates fall another 81 basis points from July to August,...
Flipping mindset to focus on the future will help CCRCs thrive post-pandemic: speakers
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Amy Novotney
Nov 19, 2020
One of the biggest outcomes of the pandemic on the life plan / continuing care retirement community sector has been giant leaps made in recognizing the importance of connectivity within the lives of older...
84 percent of organizations report increase in lead volume since year’s start: NIC
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Amy Novotney
Apr 30, 2021
More than four in five operators in seniors housing and skilled nursing are reporting an increase in lead volume since the beginning of the year, according to the latest executive survey results, released...