Former senior living executive’s bankruptcy might jeopardize $86 million investor repayment plan
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 21, 2017
An Atlanta-based businessman accused by the SEC of misusing investor funds raised to purchase and renovate senior living facilities has filed for bankruptcy, calling into question his ability to fulfill...
Bank exec overseeing senior living-related bond offerings fined $55,000
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 08, 2017
A former bank executive responsible for a department overseeing what later was determined to be a series of fraudulent bond offerings by Christopher Brogdon will pay a $55,000 fine and will never work...
Senior living executive settles in $3.9 million SEC fraud case
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 12, 2017
A South Carolina businessman has settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission after being charged in January in a $3.9 million fraud case for allegedly diverting investor funds meant to buy or renovate...
5 big issues in senior living in 2016
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Lois A. Bowers
Dec 29, 2016
Looking back on our coverage of the senior living industry and the issues that affected it in 2016, several common themes emerge. Five are detailed in this year-end review.
Kimberly Lody to depart as Sonida CEO; Brandon Ribar to succeed her
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Lois A. Bowers
Aug 04, 2022
Kimberly Lody is stepping down as CEO of Dallas-based Sonida Senior Living after holding the position since January 2019, the company announced Thursday morning.
COVID-19 requires ‘significant adjustments’ to operating model, Capital Senior Living says
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Lois A. Bowers
Apr 01, 2020
Capital Senior Living has made “significant adjustments” to its operating model in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Chief Operating Officer Brandon Ribar said Tuesday on the company’s fourth-quarter...
Operators expected to keep more aid after HHS revises Provider Relief Fund reporting requirements in...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 23, 2020
Citing “significant attention and opposition from many stakeholders and members of Congress,” HHS has revised requirements for Provider Relief Fund reporting and broadened the definition of “lost...
Sonida Senior Living marks 5 quarters of occupancy, revenue growth
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 15, 2022
The second quarter marked five consecutive quarters of occupancy and revenue growth for Dallas-based Sonida Senior Living, departing President and CEO Kimberly Lody reported Friday during the company’s...
40 percent of senior living CEOs could be retiring within 5 years
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 26, 2018
Forty percent of senior living CEOs could be retiring within the next five years, making succession planning an urgent matter, suggests a recent survey sponsored by LeadingAge.
Sonida CEO ‘very confident’ about company’s future despite issuing notice of ‘substantial doubt’
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 31, 2023
Sonida Senior Living has “substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern,” the company reported Thursday, but executives also expressed optimism about the company’s future.