Senior Housing

Skilled nursing facility residents and employees will likely receive the coronavirus vaccine in the initial rollout, which points to credit positivity for the sector, Fitch Rating says.

Year-to-date investment in the sector plummeted 48% in the industry.

An annual survey of senior living residents and families showed a mostly pleased constituency, while also suggesting possible ways to improve.

Expect a wave of consolidation on the horizon.

Interest is growing as tech-savvy generations are approaching their golden years.

For two straight quarters, the sector has seen occupancies decline.

A few sizable transactions were completed, but the sector still suffered big losses.

COVID-related expenses are being seen as a short-term phenomenon.