While many states have enacted long-anticipated Medicaid rebasing, some nursing home leaders say it’s too little too late. States like Iowa, with smaller facilities largely run by independent owners, are seeing closures despite receiving $15 million to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates beginning July 1. Reality has hit many such independent owners, according to Michael Beal, […]
Long-term acute care (LTAC) hospitals proved themselves a critical part of the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic while also gaining a share of the patients discharged to facility-based care by short-term acute hospitals — even as the share of those patients going to the skilled nursing setting declined. A new report, published February […]
Select Rehabilitation closed on its acquisition of Kindred Healthcare’s RehabCare business line, the Glenview, Ill.-based therapy company announced on Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed; the acquisition was originally announced on October 5. Select’s pro-forma revenues exceed $1 billion, according to the therapy provider, which employs 17,000 therapists in 43 states. Kindred used […]
Kindred Healthcare on Monday announced the pending sale of its RehabCare business line to Select Rehabilitation, further putting distance between former skilled nursing heavyweight Kindred and the sector. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the Glenview, Ill.-based Select will emerge as an even larger player in the contract rehabilitation space, expanding its […]
Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors late last week announced the successful sale of a seven-building skilled nursing portfolio across Alabama. The Chicago-based brokerage didn’t name the buyer or seller, though Blueprint did indicate that the portfolio went to a long-term care provider with an existing footprint in the state. The new operators plan to capitalize […]
Ciena Healthcare’s newest skilled nursing facility in Westland, Mich., is ready to take patients after several years of construction. Hometown Life first reported on the facility’s opening. The new SNF, the Regency of Westland, will replace Ciena’s Camelot Hall Convalescent Center in Livonia, Mich., with patients at the latter expected to move into the Regency […]
More than two years after announcing a plan to exit the skilled nursing space, former industry giant Kindred Healthcare has sold off the final remaining standalone SNF in its portfolio. The Louisville, Ky.-based operator sold Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation — Spring Valley, a 160-bed property in Las Vegas, to Capital Senior Ventures on October […]
BM Eagle Holdings has emerged as a major owner of skilled nursing assets in the United States, picking off a pair of sizable portfolio deals in the last two years — with a specific focus on finding the right operator in the right market. “In our business, what we’re looking for is investing in assets […]
Propero Seniors Housing Equity Fund III, LLC partnered with Tender Loving Care (TLC) Management for a $41.4 million development in Florida. The 170-unit Cortez Oaks Health and Rehabilitation in Brooksville, Fla. will feature 109 skilled nursing beds, along with 41 assisted living units and 20 memory care, according to a release from lender Lancaster Pollard. […]
Capital Funding, LLC last week announced its involvement in a $36.9 million deal that saw The Portopiccolo Group pick up a pair of skilled nursing facilities in Virginia and Maryland. The transaction covered the Iliff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a 130-bed facility serving both pediatric and geriatric residents in Dunn Loring, Va., and the Fox […]
Strawberry Fields REIT on Thursday announced the acquisition of the 231-bed Landmark of Des Plaines, a skilled nursing facility in the Chicago suburb of Des Plaines, Ill., for $15 million. The current team from operator Landmark, which took over the property in January 2018, will remain in place at the facility under the terms of […]
Executives at skilled nursing operator The Ensign Group (Nasdaq: ENSG) on Thursday touted record earnings numbers and continued to insist that the post-acute and long-term care space isn’t as difficult as the headlines and headwinds may make it seem. The Mission Viejo, Calif.-based firm set company records for adjusted earnings per share and diluted earnings […]
White Oak Healthcare Finance helped arrange a $190 million senior credit facility for 17 skilled nursing facilities owned by the joint venture BM Eagle Holdings, led by affiliates of BlueMountain Capital Management. White Oak acted as administrative agent and lead lender on the funding of the credit facility, which will be used for facilities in […]
New research takes aim at the long-term care hospital (LTCH), suggesting that the federal government could save billions if it paid those providers the same way as skilled nursing facilities — or just replaced them with SNFs altogether. “We find that most LTCH patients would have counterfactually received care at skilled nursing facilities … and […]
Pennsylvania ManorCare Facility Purchased by Tryko Partners Brick, N.J.-based private equity group Tryko Partners purchased ManorCare Health Services at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Yeadon, Penn., The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. The 129-bed nursing home was renamed Providence Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Mercy Fitzgerald. The price was not disclosed, but Tryko said it is planning a $2.5 million renovation […]
Wingate | CC BY-SA 2.0 Jill Bosa has been named chief operating officer (COO) at Wingate Healthcare, a senior living and health care services provider in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New York. Bosa previously served as COO of the Nursing Center Division at Kindred Healthcare (NYSE: KND), where she oversaw more than 100 skilled nursing facilities, assisted living […]
Eight Massachusetts state legislators have asked state Attorney General Maura Healey to investigate Kindred Healthcare (NYSE: KND) as it plans to close four nursing homes and an assisted living facility in the greater Boston area, the Boston Globe reported. The lawmakers accused Kindred of misusing state funds at the facilities it plans to close, including […]
Kindred Provides Update on Closings for Its Skilled Nursing Facility Louisville, Kentucky-based Kindred Healthcare said it completed additional closings connected with its agreement to sell off its skilled nursing assets to BM Eagle Holdings, LLC. The most recent closings include 12 skilled nursing facilities and one assisted living facility sold since Oct. 1, with proceeds […]
Louisville, Kentucky-based Kindred Healthcare is offering a $10,000 signing bonus for each of five registered nurse (RN) positions in the Louisville area listed on its job website. The high signing bonus, first reported by Louisville Business First on Friday, is also available to RNs in California, New Mexico, Missouri, Colorado and Georgia, Kindred’s job site indicates. […]
Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: KND) turned in a better-than-expected third quarter, beating analysts’ estimates for revenue and announcing ongoing partnerships with its soon-to-be-sold portfolio of skilled nursing assets. The Louisville, Ky.-based operator has sold 68 of the 89 SNFs involved in its exit from the space, in a deal initially announced back in June, with […]
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