Formation Chairman: New Models for Skilled Nursing are Emerging

Formation Capital has a long history in skilled nursing and based on our conversation with Arnold Whitman — its founder and chairman — the company continues to see a big opportunity for the industry to take advantage of the shift to value-based care. During the National Investment Centers for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) conference in […]

ProMedica-ManorCare Deal Could Signal ‘Titanic Shift’ in Skilled Nursing

Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL) and ProMedica’s megadeal to acquire Quality Care Properties’ real estate has given the skilled nursing industry a boost, and could spur other similar deals in the future. As part of the $4.4 billion joint venture, non-profit hospital system ProMedica also picked up the struggling skilled nursing chain HCR ManorCare, QCP’s former primary […]

Mainstreet Calls Off Post-Acute Projects, Lays Off 70 in Arizona

The distressed skilled nursing industry appears to need fresh approaches to operations and real estate, but bringing new types of properties to market is far from easy. Mainstreet, one of the largest developers of post-acute facilities in the nation, is the latest example, as the company is scaling back the rollout of its new Rapid […]