131-Bed Building Planned for $28M; Maryland Facility Changes Hands

131-Bed Building Planned for $28M; Maryland Facility Changes Hands

14-SNF Portfolio Sells for $60M; JV Buys County Nursing Home for $11M

14-SNF Portfolio Sells for $60M; JV Buys County Nursing Home for $11M

15% of Skilled Nursing Assistants Live in Poverty Amid Stagnant Wages

15% of Skilled Nursing Assistants Live in Poverty Amid Stagnant Wages

$17.5M Mainstreet Facility Faces Foreclosure Before It Opens

$17.5M Mainstreet Facility Faces Foreclosure Before It Opens

17 State AGs Ask CMS to Bolster Skilled Nursing Oversight

17 State AGs Ask CMS to Bolster Skilled Nursing Oversight

2 More Ways Trumpcare Could Shift Funding Toward SNFs

2 More Ways Trumpcare Could Shift Funding Toward SNFs

$20M Sub-Acute Facility to Open in Texas; MidCap’s $45M Loan for 5 Buildings

$20M Sub-Acute Facility to Open in Texas; MidCap’s $45M Loan for 5 Buildings

$22M Nursing Home Rejected in Florida, Masonicare Sells $13M SNF

$22M Nursing Home Rejected in Florida, Masonicare Sells $13M SNF

$23.2M Loan for Florida Expansion; Ensign Acquires Idaho SNF

$23.2M Loan for Florida Expansion; Ensign Acquires Idaho SNF

$24M Bridge Loan for Long Island Facility; Ohio SNF Sells for $2.6M

$24M Bridge Loan for Long Island Facility; Ohio SNF Sells for $2.6M

$25M Skilled Nursing Facility Planned in Florida; Staged Portfolio Sale in OH

$25M Skilled Nursing Facility Planned in Florida; Staged Portfolio Sale in OH

3 Steps to Success in New Skilled Nursing Payment Models

3 Steps to Success in New Skilled Nursing Payment Models

3 Tips to Ace the New Skilled Nursing Survey Process

3 Tips to Ace the New Skilled Nursing Survey Process

$30M Facility to Open in Miami; Kentucky SNF Sells for $6.5M

$30M Facility to Open in Miami; Kentucky SNF Sells for $6.5M

$4.5M Skilled Nursing Expansion in Texas; SNF Construction Delay in Michigan

$4.5M Skilled Nursing Expansion in Texas; SNF Construction Delay in Michigan

$41M Nursing Home Sale in New York, $41M Portfolio Sale in MI

$41M Nursing Home Sale in New York, $41M Portfolio Sale in MI

5 Facilities Change Hands in N.Y.; Lancaster Pollard Sets Up $23.4M Refinance

5 Facilities Change Hands in N.Y.; Lancaster Pollard Sets Up $23.4M Refinance

$55.4M Skilled Nursing Refi in Brooklyn, $29M Loan in Upstate New York

$55.4M Skilled Nursing Refi in Brooklyn, $29M Loan in Upstate New York

60 Nursing Homes Change Operators in Multi-State Deal

60 Nursing Homes Change Operators in Multi-State Deal

$64.5M HUD Mortgage Closing; Blueprint Makes Moves in Arkansas and Pennsylvania

$64.5M HUD Mortgage Closing; Blueprint Makes Moves in Arkansas and Pennsylvania

$65M Skilled Nursing Facility Planned for California; $30M Vets Center Gets Grant

$65M Skilled Nursing Facility Planned for California; $30M Vets Center Gets Grant

Only 7% of Caregivers Prefer to Work in Nursing Homes, Report Finds

Only 7% of Caregivers Prefer to Work in Nursing Homes, Report Finds

Using Community Colleges to Fight the Nursing Shortage

Using Community Colleges to Fight the Nursing Shortage

AARP: ‘Critical Gaps and Inequalities’ for Minnesota SNF Residents

AARP: ‘Critical Gaps and Inequalities’ for Minnesota SNF Residents

AARP: Medicaid to Dry Up for Seniors Under Trumpcare

AARP: Medicaid to Dry Up for Seniors Under Trumpcare

ACO Announcements Add to Existing Skilled Nursing Pressures

ACO Announcements Add to Existing Skilled Nursing Pressures

ACOs Gain by Shifting Money Away from Skilled Nursing

ACOs Gain by Shifting Money Away from Skilled Nursing

ACOs Push Back on CMS Savings Estimates In New Analysis

ACOs Push Back on CMS Savings Estimates In New Analysis

ACOs Saved $1 Billion, Reduced SNF Spending

ACOs Saved $1 Billion, Reduced SNF Spending

Activity Directors, Nurse Aides See Biggest SNF Pay Bumps in 2017

Activity Directors, Nurse Aides See Biggest SNF Pay Bumps in 2017

Adapt or Shut Down: How Smaller, Rural SNFs Can Ride Out the Storm

Adapt or Shut Down: How Smaller, Rural SNFs Can Ride Out the Storm

Advance Care Planning Study Seeks to Help SNFs Help Themselves

Advance Care Planning Study Seeks to Help SNFs Help Themselves

Advanced Practice Nurses Cut Hospitalizations from SNFs by Almost Half

Advanced Practice Nurses Cut Hospitalizations from SNFs by Almost Half

Affiliate of Collapsing Skyline Dodges Class Action Suit in Arkansas

Affiliate of Collapsing Skyline Dodges Class Action Suit in Arkansas

Aging Population to Be Major Driver of Healthcare M&A

Aging Population to Be Major Driver of Healthcare M&A

AHCA CEO: Skilled Nursing Providers Must Branch Out to Survive

AHCA CEO: Skilled Nursing Providers Must Branch Out to Survive

AHCA Chief Blasts ‘Offensive’ Skilled Nursing Commentary from CMS

AHCA Chief Blasts ‘Offensive’ Skilled Nursing Commentary from CMS

AHCA: HHS Nominee Azar is Respected and Experienced

AHCA: HHS Nominee Azar is Respected and Experienced

AHCA Issues New Care Goals for Skilled Nursing Providers

AHCA Issues New Care Goals for Skilled Nursing Providers

Senate Budget Plan Cuts $2 Billion from Skilled Nursing Facilities

Senate Budget Plan Cuts $2 Billion from Skilled Nursing Facilities

AHCA Teams with PHI, Launches Long-Term Care Workforce Center

AHCA Teams with PHI, Launches Long-Term Care Workforce Center

AHI’s Prosky on Skilled Nursing Optimism, M&A Strategies

AHI’s Prosky on Skilled Nursing Optimism, M&A Strategies

AI in Skilled Nursing Facilities Isn’t Just About Robots

AI in Skilled Nursing Facilities Isn’t Just About Robots

Alexa, When’s Therapy? Skilled Nursing Operator Pilots Virtual Assistants

Alexa, When’s Therapy? Skilled Nursing Operator Pilots Virtual Assistants

Almost Family, LHC Merge in $2.4 Billion Deal

Almost Family, LHC Merge in $2.4 Billion Deal

Altercare Enters Agreement to Operate Six Ohio SNFs

Altercare Enters Agreement to Operate Six Ohio SNFs

Alternate Buyer in Welltower-QCP Deal Drops Out

Alternate Buyer in Welltower-QCP Deal Drops Out

Alzheimer’s Deaths at Home Ticking Up, CDC Says

Alzheimer’s Deaths at Home Ticking Up, CDC Says

American Hospital Association Slams MedPAC Post-Acute Proposal

American Hospital Association Slams MedPAC Post-Acute Proposal

What Americans Don’t Get About Skilled Nursing and Medicare

What Americans Don’t Get About Skilled Nursing and Medicare

America’s Best Places to Retire May Lure Seniors from SNFs

America’s Best Places to Retire May Lure Seniors from SNFs

Amid Fires, California SNFs Face Tough Evacuation Decisions

Amid Fires, California SNFs Face Tough Evacuation Decisions

Amid Issues at Home, Genesis Sees Significant Potential in China

Amid Issues at Home, Genesis Sees Significant Potential in China

Amid Orianna, Signature Troubles, Omega Plans Focus on Regional SNF Operators

Amid Orianna, Signature Troubles, Omega Plans Focus on Regional SNF Operators

Amid Skilled Nursing Exit, Kindred Launches New Division

Amid Skilled Nursing Exit, Kindred Launches New Division

Amid Turmoil, Does Skilled Nursing Have a Future in REITs?

Amid Turmoil, Does Skilled Nursing Have a Future in REITs?

Amid Uncertainty, CCRCs Seek a Skilled Nursing Status Quo

Amid Uncertainty, CCRCs Seek a Skilled Nursing Status Quo

Another Proxy Firm Gives Thumbs Up to Sabra-CCP Deal

Another Proxy Firm Gives Thumbs Up to Sabra-CCP Deal

Another Shareholder Will Vote Against Sabra-CCP Merger

Another Shareholder Will Vote Against Sabra-CCP Merger

Antibiotics Can Increase ‘Superbug’ Infection Risk in SNFs

Antibiotics Can Increase ‘Superbug’ Infection Risk in SNFs

Appeals Court Halts Timeline for Clearing Medicare Claims Backlog

Appeals Court Halts Timeline for Clearing Medicare Claims Backlog

Arbitration Battle in SNFs Isn’t Just for Residents

Arbitration Battle in SNFs Isn’t Just for Residents

Arizona Skilled Nursing Facility with Behavioral Health Focus Sells for $15M

Arizona Skilled Nursing Facility with Behavioral Health Focus Sells for $15M

Arkansas Vets Home Gets $1.8M Boost; New Beds Gain Approval in Florida

Arkansas Vets Home Gets $1.8M Boost; New Beds Gain Approval in Florida

Assisted Living Construction Has Negative Impact on Skilled Nursing Facilities’ Finances

Assisted Living Construction Has Negative Impact on Skilled Nursing Facilities’ Finances

Assuming Risk Key to Medicare Savings Under New Payment Models

Assuming Risk Key to Medicare Savings Under New Payment Models

OIG Audit Reveals Inadequate Abuse Protections for Skilled Nursing Residents

OIG Audit Reveals Inadequate Abuse Protections for Skilled Nursing Residents

Avamere Announces a ‘Micro CCRC’ with No Skilled Nursing

Avamere Announces a ‘Micro CCRC’ with No Skilled Nursing

Avamere Pivots Away from Skilled Nursing with New Senior Living Brand

Avamere Pivots Away from Skilled Nursing with New Senior Living Brand

Avante Group Plans to Sell Batch of Facilities to SentosaCare

Avante Group Plans to Sell Batch of Facilities to SentosaCare

Average Nursing Care Occupancy Falls to Record-Low 86.2%

Average Nursing Care Occupancy Falls to Record-Low 86.2%

Average Price-Per-Bed For SNFs Plummeted in 2017

Average Price-Per-Bed For SNFs Plummeted in 2017

To Avoid Liability, Skilled Nursing Providers Must Avoid Social Media Perils

To Avoid Liability, Skilled Nursing Providers Must Avoid Social Media Perils

‘Avoidable’ Nursing Home Discharges Might Be Hard to Avoid

‘Avoidable’ Nursing Home Discharges Might Be Hard to Avoid

Avoiding Multi-Million Medicare Advantage Mistakes at SNFs

Avoiding Multi-Million Medicare Advantage Mistakes at SNFs

Azar, Open to Medicaid Caps, Confirmed as HHS Secretary

Azar, Open to Medicaid Caps, Confirmed as HHS Secretary

Azar Touts PDPM But Warns ‘Entrenched Players’ of Challenges Ahead

Azar Touts PDPM But Warns ‘Entrenched Players’ of Challenges Ahead

Backed With $34M, Call9 Wants to Bring the ER into Skilled Nursing Facilities

Backed With $34M, Call9 Wants to Bring the ER into Skilled Nursing Facilities

Backer of $1 Billion Skilled Nursing Joint Venture Says Time is Right for Investment

Backer of $1 Billion Skilled Nursing Joint Venture Says Time is Right for Investment

Background Check Law for Nursing Home Owners Creates Questions

Background Check Law for Nursing Home Owners Creates Questions

Bacteria Has Nursing Home Facing Down a $278M Fix

Bacteria Has Nursing Home Facing Down a $278M Fix

How a Bad Flu Season Can Affect Skilled Nursing Admissions, Staffing

How a Bad Flu Season Can Affect Skilled Nursing Admissions, Staffing

Bank of America Upgrades Sabra Outlook Amid Senior Housing Push

Bank of America Upgrades Sabra Outlook Amid Senior Housing Push

Bankruptcy Court Approves QCP’s Takeover of ManorCare

Bankruptcy Court Approves QCP’s Takeover of ManorCare

Behavioral Health a Barrier to High-Quality Nursing Care

Behavioral Health a Barrier to High-Quality Nursing Care

Benefits of Advanced Nursing Degrees Outweigh Staffing Squeeze

Benefits of Advanced Nursing Degrees Outweigh Staffing Squeeze

Better SNF Design, Operations Can Engage Residents’ Senses

Better SNF Design, Operations Can Engage Residents’ Senses

Bidding War for County Nursing Home; $11.3M Construction Loan in Vegas

Bidding War for County Nursing Home; $11.3M Construction Loan in Vegas

‘Big Enough to Matter’: Finding the Sweet Spot of Skilled Nursing Scale

‘Big Enough to Matter’: Finding the Sweet Spot of Skilled Nursing Scale

As Big Skilled Nursing Players Sell, a New Generation of Operators Rises

As Big Skilled Nursing Players Sell, a New Generation of Operators Rises

Bill Aims to Expand Veterans’ Access to Nursing Care

Bill Aims to Expand Veterans’ Access to Nursing Care

Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Strengthen Medicare Plans for SNF Residents

Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Strengthen Medicare Plans for SNF Residents

What Bleak Medicare Predictions Mean for Skilled Nursing

What Bleak Medicare Predictions Mean for Skilled Nursing

Blueprint Announces Portfolio Sales; $1.5M Loan for CT Nursing Home Acquisition

Blueprint Announces Portfolio Sales; $1.5M Loan for CT Nursing Home Acquisition

Blueprint Pulls Off Multi-Stage Sale, Private Direct Lender Floats $6M

Blueprint Pulls Off Multi-Stage Sale, Private Direct Lender Floats $6M

BMO Harris Facilitates $51M Term Facility for Illinois CCRC with 84 Skilled Beds

BMO Harris Facilitates $51M Term Facility for Illinois CCRC with 84 Skilled Beds

How to Bolster a Skilled Nursing Disaster Plan Today

How to Bolster a Skilled Nursing Disaster Plan Today

Bomb Cyclone Tests SNF Emergency Preparedness in Northeast

Bomb Cyclone Tests SNF Emergency Preparedness in Northeast

Bridging the ‘Disconnect’ Between Skilled Nursing Operators and Landlords

Bridging the ‘Disconnect’ Between Skilled Nursing Operators and Landlords

News

Skilled Nursing Leaders Share Winning Hiring, Retention Strategies

October 16, 2018

News

Nursing Care Costs Rise Most Among All Long-Term Settings

October 16, 2018

M&A

Buyer: Two-SNF Deal for Under $10M Shows Declining Bed Prices in Certain Metros

October 16, 2018

News

Meet SNN at the NIC Fall Conference October 17-19 in Chicago

October 16, 2018

M&A

Backer of $1 Billion Skilled Nursing Joint Venture Says Time is Right for Investment

October 15, 2018

News

Avamere Pivots Away from Skilled Nursing with New Senior Living Brand

October 15, 2018

M&A

Ohio SNF Sells for $1.7M; Pittsburgh SNF Gets $19.5M Bridge Financing

October 15, 2018

News

Upcoming Webinar: Getting Ready for PDPM Success

October 15, 2018

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Gulf Between Nursing Shortage, Surplus to Expand by 2030

Secrets to Success at the Top SNF in the Country for Rehospitalization Rate

Inside One Ailing Skilled Nursing Facility’s Finances — And the Strategy to Fix Them

Adapt or Shut Down: How Smaller, Rural SNFs Can Ride Out the Storm

Greystone’s $15M Loan for Two Buildings; 50-Facility Texas Operator Grows

Upcoming Webinar: Getting Ready for PDPM Success