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Senior living operators Northstar Senior Living and Alta Senior Living have merged, creating a company with 40 communities under management or ownership.

This article is part of your SHN+ subscription Editor’s note: SHN Reporter Andrew Christman also contributed to this article. In 2026, senior living providers are honing their mode

Institutional investors and specialized senior housing firms continue to shuffle portfolios in California, including JLL's arrangement of the sale of a 136-unit independent living community in Oxnard.

Senior living operators are exploring condominium-style ownership models as an alternative to the traditional rental structure to improve resident engagement and community belonging.

Majestic Residences attracts investors with residential assisted living franchise model

Real estate investment trust Ventas is allocating $4.5 billion toward U.S. senior housing acquisitions in 2026, targeting growth and high-yield returns in its operating portfolio.

The latest industry report identifies Brookdale, Discovery, LCS, and Erickson as the sector leaders while highlighting the dominance of management-only and majority-ownership models.

Senior living operators are increasingly adopting fall-detection technology to reduce unnecessary emergency room visits and improve response times for memory care residents.

The San Rafael-based life plan community utilizes a resident-led homeowner’s association and ownership model to drive wellness and engagement across its operations.

NHI has named former Brookdale executive Chris Maingot as its first COO to oversee its senior housing operating portfolio and operator relationships.

The Denver-based developer is shifting focus toward full-service care including assisted living and memory care as it targets expansion to six communities by 2026.

SLTC and Sabal Investment Holdings have secured financing to acquire two senior living communities in Pennsylvania and Texas, with Juniper Communities tapped for management.

Transactions SLTC, Sabal Investment Holdings joint venture makes acquisition A joint venture between Senior Living Transformation Company, LLC and Sabal Investment Holdings has acq

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Senior living providers are incorporating more mental and behavioral health services into their operational models to help their reside

National senior care advisory franchise encourages families to compare all expenses before assuming senior living is unaffordable SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Assisted Living Locators , a n

Improving culture, increasing wages and offering training are the three most-cited strategies for addressing staffing shortages in senior living, according to a new Ziegler CFO Hotline Survey.

Transactions Brookdale announces acquisition Brookdale (NYSE: BKD) announced it completed the acquisition of the previously managed Brookdale Galleria community in Houston. The tra

Discovery Senior Living has announced the latest “evolution” of the company’s operational model.

Minnesota law allows assisted living communities to serve alcohol without a liquor license

AgeWell Senior Living plans to reach 75 communities by 2031

Discovery Senior Living is continuing to manage 36 communities that are changing hands across two different transactions with its capital partners.

Minneapolis, Portland and Seattle have high senior living penetration rates due to culture and nonprofit operators

This article is sponsored by Yardi. As senior living demand continues to rise, operators are being pushed to think differently about scale, staffing and the kinds of environments o

Frontier Senior Living CEO Greg Roderick plans 5 to 10 new developments.