Brad Fuqua is a founding member and the Director of Senior Housing Net (www.seniorhousingnet.com), the senior channel on Homestore, and an executive board member of the
American Seniors Housing Association. He can be reached at brad.fuqua@homestore.com.
As reported by the
American Seniors Housing Association and Capital Valuation Group, sales of skilled nursing homes during the 1993-1996 period included data on 362 transactions with a total of over 43,000 beds or an average facility size of 120 beds, which is consistent with the national average for all skilled nursing home facilities.
Schless, executive director of the Washington, DC-based
American Seniors Housing Association. "There's been solid performance across all sectors.
This information is consistent with the very low number of starts reported by major national providers in the Seniors Housing Construction Report, released recently by the
American Seniors Housing Association.
MEDIAN OCCUPANCY BY PROPERTY TYPE Senior 96.4% Apartments Independent 95.0% Living Assisted 90.0% Living CCRCs 93.2% Source:
American Seniors Housing Association Note: Table made from bar graph.
The 48-page report was released by PricewaterhouseCoopers, the
American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA), and the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industries, Inc.
(New York City) and the
American Seniors Housing Association (Washington, D.C.).
Fixed income covers a fraction of the annual cost of an assisted living apartment, according to a research collaboration published in the 2009 Overview of Assisted Living by the
American Seniors Housing Association and the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry.
The
American Seniors Housing Association was formed in 1991 to address the unique challenges of housing the nation's growing population of older adults.
What barrier would there be, for example, to launching more joint projects, both with the NIC and the other three long-term care organizations (the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, the
American Seniors Housing Association and AHCA)?
The
American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) has released its fifth annual review of seniors housing construction, The Seniors Housing Construction Report, 2001.
According to the
American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) in 1997 there were around 17,000 professionally owned and managed senior housing residences in the United States with a unit capacity of about 1.7 million.