Why a Small Operator Took a Chance on Seven Former Dycora Nursing Homes in Receivership

Formed only last year, a small skilled nursing operator with a presence in the South recently made a significant push into Wisconsin, taking over seven properties out of receivership. When Bedrock Healthcare LLC, founded in part by former nursing home administrator Kenny Nichols, assumed operations of the facilities early last month, the move substantially expanded […]

Seven Dycora Facilities in Wisconsin Emerge from Receivership with New Operator

Seven of eight former Dycora Transitional Health and Living skilled nursing facilities in Wisconsin have emerged from receivership under the operation of Bedrock Healthcare LLC. The Beaver Dam Daily Citizen of Beaver Dam, Wisc. initially reported the news on Wednesday. The properties initially entered receivership back in April at the request of landlord Golden Living […]

Transfer of Former Skyline Properties Faces Opposition from Lender

Several former Skyline Healthcare properties in South Dakota could soon be transferred from a court-appointed receiver to a new permanent operator, but one lender involved in the case is arguing that it won’t get paid if the deal happens. The Aberdeen News first reported the news late last week. Skyline fell apart financially in South […]

3 More Dycora Skilled Nursing Facilities Placed in Receivership

Three more skilled nursing facilities operated by Dycora Transitional Health & Living were placed into receivership on Thursday, bringing the total under third-party supervision to 11. The Thomas Seaman Company was appointed receiver for the three latest properties — located in Fresno, Shafter, and Stockton, Calif. — by the San Joaquin County Court. Affiliates of […]

Golden Living Takes Back Control of 8 Dycora Skilled Nursing Facilities in Receivership

Eight skilled nursing facilities in Wisconsin operated by Dycora Transitional Health and Living have been placed into receivership, with an affiliate of landlord Golden Living Centers taking back control after a two-year break. The Fresno, Calif.-based Dycora on Thursday became the latest entrant in a string of receivership actions in Wisconsin, with the Milwaukee County […]

North Shore CEO: Amid SNF Changes, Regional Operators Poised for Future Success

North Shore Healthcare’s recent acquisition of a 72-bed skilled nursing facility in Ashland, Wis., presented an opportunity for the provider to expand its existing services in the town — and fit with the company’s ethos of growth. Specifically, the Glendale, Wis.-based operator isn’t looking to grow “for growth’s sake,” but it will look for opportunities […]

Report: Troubled Former Golden Living Facilities Highlight Oversight Issues

Nursing facilities formerly operated by Golden Living in Pennsylvania are still plagued with problems — even as Golden Living continues to own the real estate. That’s according to an in-depth investigation published last week by PennLive, which explored the issues of nursing facilities that the Plano, Texas-based Golden Living used to operate in the state. […]

Golden Living Shopping $33M Corporate Office for Sale or Lease

Golden Living placed its corporate administration building in Forth Smith, Ark., up for sale or lease on Tuesday, with real estate broker CBRE hired to handle the property. Golden Living is expected to maintain a presence in Fort Smith, Pat Powell, vice president of Human Resources at Golden Living, told the Times Record. However, staffing […]

Greystone Taps Golden Living Alum To Be Chief Nursing Officer

Greystone Healthcare Management has named Melissa Purvis its new chief nursing officer, in charge of overseeing operations of 35 skilled nursing facilities that the Tampa, Florida-based company manages. Formerly, Purvis served as national director of clinical practice for Golden Living from 2014 to 2016; the Plano, Texas-based company operates about 300 skilled nursing facilities across […]