HHC Finance Sizzles This Summer
July 17, 2019, Steve Monroe, SeniorCare Investor - Housing & Healthcare Finance (HHC Finance) has had a busy summer, closing three HUD refinances totaling $56 million,…
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Brookdale Activists Strike Again
July 17, 2019, Steve Monroe, SeniorCare Investor - We disclosed last week that activist investor Land & Buildings (L&B) had nominated Jay Flaherty, former CEO of HCP,…
CMS Finalizes Reversal Of Arbitration Ban In Nursing Homes, Proposes Partial Phase 3 RoP Delay
July 16, 2019, Alex Spanko, Skilled Nursing News - The federal government on Tuesday finalized a rule that allows skilled nursing operators to use arbitration agreements with their residents, while also proposing a new rule to reduce paperwork burdens that would delay certain aspects of the…
How Post Acute Partners Grew From A Pediatric SNF To A Full Continuum
July 14, 2019, Maggie Flynn, Skilled Nursing News - The Elderwood chain has been on an acquisition kick in the upstate New York region over the past year, with purchases ranging from assisted living to skilled nursing — and backing from a corporate parent that took a unique route into the…
Gateway Multifamily Acquires 48-Unit Apartment Property Outside St. Louis
July 2, 2019, RE Journals - The Townes at Fountain View LLC, a company controlled by Gateway Multifamily, has acquired the Fountain View Apartments in Mascoutah, Illinois. The property, to be rebranded as The Townes at Fountain View, is a…
Citing Post-Acute Distress, Medical Equipment Manufacturer Enters Bankruptcy Protection
July 2, 2019, Maggie Flynn, Skilled Nursing News - The skilled nursing world has seen its share of bankruptcies over the last few years, and this past week a vendor with a heavy concentration in the space blamed the industry’s woes for its own filing. The Wall Street Journal first…
Home Health Produces Worse Outcomes For Sicker Seniors Than Skilled Nursing
July 2, 2019, Alex Spanko, Skilled Nursing News - While governments and payers increasingly incentivize the provision of long-term care at home instead of in skilled nursing facilities, data about outcomes remains few and far between — with one group of researchers finding that some high-acuity…
Adult Day Centers Provide Middle Path In Shift To Home
June 19, 2019, Alex Spanko, Skilled Nursing News - Amid the macro-level shift of care from institutions to the home, adult day providers are increasingly positioning themselves as an in-between option for caregivers and their families — as well as becoming direct competitors to skilled nursing…
Trillium To Shutter Three Nursing Homes In Nebraska
June 19, 2019, Alex Spanko, Skilled Nursing News - Trillium Healthcare Group has announced the impending closure of three nursing homes in Nebraska, the…
Growth Of Multifamily, CRE Loan Debt Shows Strong Interest In Sector
June 13, 2019, Paul Centopani, National Mortgage News - Commercial and multifamily mortgage debt outstanding grew 1.3% in in the first quarter of 2019, aided by low mortgage rates and…