Kindred Healthcare Inc.’s third quarter earnings plummeted. The company attributed it to a slowdown in its hospital business.
Loan volume in seniors housing soars in second quarter
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Haymarket Media
Nov 01, 2006
Loan volume in the seniors housing and care industry skyrocketed to nearly $1.6 billion in the second quarter of 2006. This increase is one indicator of the strength of the industry, according to the National...
Manor Care profits slip in third quarter, while sales rise
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Haymarket Media
Oct 27, 2006
Profits fell by 7% in the third quarter for the largest nursing home chain in the country, even as revenues rose by 9%.
Court rules against tax exemption for nonprofit entity
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Haymarket Media
Oct 26, 2006
An Illinois Appellate Court judge has ruled that a nonprofit clinic does not qualify for a property tax exemption under state law. Such a ruling could pave the way for future exemption challenges for all...
Sun acquires Harborside in $350 million deal
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Haymarket Media
Oct 24, 2006
Sun Healthcare Group Inc. will acquire Harborside Healthcare Corp. from Investcorp International, an investment firm, for approximately $350 million in cash.
Researchers identify protein that could cut spread of shingles
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Haymarket Media
Oct 23, 2006
A single human protein appears to help spread of varicella-zoster virus, the cause of both shingles and chickenpox, according to researchers at the National Institutes of Health.
NIC: Seniors housing and care industries continue to roar
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Haymarket Media
Oct 18, 2006
Key industry metrics remained strong in the second quarter, with some measurements hitting record highs, according to the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry.
Extendicare gets green light from shareholders to reorganize
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Haymarket Media
Oct 18, 2006
Shareholders of Extendicare Inc. have approved its plan to spin off its Assisted Living Concepts Inc. unit and convert the remainder of the company into a real estate investment trust.
Finance Feature — Old quandary
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James M. Berklan
Oct 16, 2006
More and more, aging facilities are begging the question:
Is it time to remodel, refurbish or just start over?
Ventas opts to raise Kindred rents by $33.1 million
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Haymarket Media
Oct 13, 2006
Marking the end of a reset dispute, Ventas Inc. has chosen to raise the rent of nursing home chain Kindred Healthcare Inc. under four master leases by $33.1 million per year.