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September 18, 2024

Senior Housing Industry Forecast...

Anticipate the changes in the senior housing industry with this comprehensive forecast for the years ahead. Stay informed and prepared for what's to come.

September 6, 2024

Future Development is More Than ...

When it comes to deciding where to build new senior housing communities, developers and investors need to look beyond the surface of migration trends.

August 21, 2024

Top Metros for Senior Growth

Explore key insights for senior housing development, including the impact of migration, aging in place, and market dynamics, based on NIC MAP Vision data.

August 15, 2024

NIC MAP Vision Second Quarter 20...

July 22, 2024

Construction Starts Falling Behi...

Learn about the implications for investors and operators as the gap between supply and demand widens, driving up costs and competition. Explore insights from NIC...

June 26, 2024

Go long in senior housing: NIC M...

Senior housing development pace needs to triple to meet the needs of growing 80+ population

June 24, 2024

Historic Demand for Seniors Hous...

Discover how the senior housing industry is thriving despite significant inflation-driven rate increases. Learn about the latest trends, consumer adaptations, and strategic insights from NIC...

June 18, 2024

Unveiling the Future: NIC MAP Vi...

Explore NIC MAP Vision’s new Active Adult report, offering key insights into the rapidly growing Active Adult segment within senior housing. Discover market trends and...

May 30, 2024

Beyond 3%: Unpacking Senior Hous...

Discover the trends in Seniors Housing rent increases and the importance of micro market data in pricing strategies and how high demand for quality senior...

May 28, 2024

Connect With Key Senior Living D...

NIC MAP Vision’s Industry Insight tool enables service providers to connect quickly and easily with key senior living decision makers and win more business.

May 17, 2024

NIC MAP Vision First Quarter 202...

April 29, 2024

The Baby Boomer Demographic Boom

Understanding the Baby Boomer demographic and how AI tools will help senior housing industry operators as housing demands surge.

April 9, 2024

Adapting to AI in Senior Living

Explore how AI enhances senior living with solutions for operators, investors, and residents, aiding demand, and labor challenges. Learn the benefits of AI integration.

April 1, 2024

Understanding the Trends: Explor...

Take a look at senior housing market data in both freestanding and combined campus senior housing and how they differ in both development and performance.

March 18, 2024

Set Your Business Apart with Sen...

Learn more about NIC MAP Vision Market Insight and senior housing market data reports to strengthen competitive advantage in the senior living industry.

March 5, 2024

NIC MAP Vision launches first-of...

NIC MAP Vision AI allows investors to speed up data processes, save time and increase efficiencies

February 5, 2024

NIC MAP Vision Fourth Quarter 20...

December 29, 2023

The Impending Age Wave : Navigat...

As the population ages and senior housing decision-makers grapple with slowed development, we face an impending, important need for growth.

December 29, 2023

Ebbing Tides: The Ripple Effect ...

Declining development in the senior housing sector means investors are at a crossroads in preparing for a coming expansion in demand. Learn more here.

December 29, 2023

The Resurgence of Senior Housing

Growth within the senior housing market is experiencing a confident recovery following the slowed years. Discover the trends with NIC MAP Vision.

December 13, 2023

The Power of Data: Turn Senior H...

Shine a light on key senior housing industry trends and discover essential data to scale your operations and manage assets with NIC MAP Vision.

November 7, 2023

Grow and Market Senior Housing C...

October 31, 2023

NIC MAP Vision 3Q23 Key Takeaway...

NIC MAP Vision clients, with access to NIC MAP® data, attended a webinar in mid-October on key senior housing data trends during the third quarter of...

October 18, 2023

Why the Industry Needs Senior Ho...

Make better informed decisions with more confidence in less time by leveraging business intelligence from NIC MAP Vision’s Market Insight.

September 18, 2023

NIC MAP Vision 2Q23 Key Takeaway...

NIC MAP Vision clients, with access to NIC MAP® data, attended a webinar in mid-July on key senior housing data trends during the second quarter of...

August 23, 2023

3 Lenses Into The Senior Housing...

Growth-oriented hospice providers use three lenses into the senior housing market to focus on the right data at the right time for a clear success...

August 17, 2023

What Hospice Needs to Know About...

The best place for hospice providers to grow is inside a senior housing market community. Mitigate operational constraints with win-win service models.

July 5, 2023

Understanding Each Senior Housin...

In the senior housing market, building healthcare partnerships is changing. Providers need specific objectives for each operator to make it mutually beneficial.

July 5, 2023

How to Customize Your Value Prop...

New ways to partner among healthcare providers and the senior housing market are emerging quickly. Customize value proposition for each operator/community.

June 22, 2023

Analysis of Senior Housing Marke...

What is affecting current construction cycles in the senior housing market?

June 22, 2023

NIC MAP Vision brings AI-enabled...

NIC MAP Vision, the trusted, single source for senior housing supply, demand and operational data, announced today it has integrated AI-enabled technology powered by OpenAI...

June 9, 2023

The Senior Housing Market Is Com...

Three competitive opportunities for healthcare providers in the senior housing market. Win new business with actionable NIC MAP Vision data intelligence.

May 23, 2023

NIC MAP Vision Expands to Offer ...

Industry-leading market intelligence on senior housing now shared with healthcare providers

May 23, 2023

NIC MAP Vision Expands Data, Mak...

Expanded industry-leading market intelligence strengthens relationships between senior housing operators and healthcare providers

May 22, 2023

1Q23 Key Takeaways: Seventh Cons...

NIC MAP Vision clients, with access to NIC MAP® data, attended a webinar in mid-April on key senior housing data trends during the first quarter of...

May 22, 2023

Active Adult – Popular Top...

As leaders in the senior housing industry gathered in San Diego, CA for the 2023 NIC Spring Conference, Kyle Gardner, NIC MAP Vision’s Chief Operating...

May 17, 2023

Expand Your Reach with Industry ...

Expand into new markets and accelerate your sales pipeline with contact and community level detail on senior housing operators and other key stakeholders.

May 10, 2023

Convening Healthcare Providers a...

The National Investment Center (NIC), gathered luminaries from senior housing and healthcare at its Spring Conference a few weeks ago. Industry conversation at NIC’s semi-annual...

May 10, 2023

Argentum and NIC MAP Vision Ente...

Argentum, the voice for America’s professionally managed senior living communities, has entered into an agreement with NIC MAP Vision to make the data analytics group...

May 10, 2023

Senior Living Costs: What’...

Senior living costs are up - especially housing. This trend has been accelerating rapidly in past few years with no signs of slowing down.

May 2, 2023

Following the Senior Housing Mar...

Be prepared for the challenges that you may face with upcoming senior housing construction. Take the data that we’ve collected and use it to take...

April 3, 2023

How Net Absorption Rate Measures...

Knowing consumer demand in the senior housing market can help you better understand current market conditions and adjust to changes accordingly. NIC MAP Vision provides...

February 17, 2023

Introducing “Listings”: A New Li...

We just launched a new listings service for senior housing real estate!

February 17, 2023

4Q22 Key Takeaways: Record Senio...

NIC MAP Vision clients, with access to NIC MAP® data, attended a webinar in mid-January on key seniors housing data trends during the fourth quarter and...

January 25, 2023

Senior Housing Property Lease-Up...

One of the key indicators that helps to determine the future profitability of a housing project is the pace of senior housing property lease-ups and...

January 10, 2023

Asking Rate Growth Remains High:...

Data from the recently released 3Q2022 NIC MAP Vision Actual Rates Report showed growth for asking rates remained high on a year-over-year basis for all three...

February 17, 2022

Burning Glass Partnership Adds F...

Last October, we signed a partnership with Burning Glass Technologies (Burning Glass), a leader in labor market data across multiple industries in the U.S. and...

December 30, 2021

Low Level of Skilled Nursing Occ...

“In many parts of the country the occupancy challenge is not a demand issue, but a labor supply issue” - Bill Kauffman NIC MAP® Data...

December 28, 2021

Amid Uncertainty, Debt Is Availa...

Though rising inflation and a new COVID variant may cloud the recovery, the right borrowers have a variety of financing options. Traditional lenders are cautiously...

December 22, 2021

3Q2021 NIC Analytics Demand Puls...

This blog features the NIC Analytics Demand Pulse Metric (DPM) for third quarter 2021 (3Q2021), a measure that examines senior housing demand (occupied units) for...

December 21, 2021

3Q2021 NIC MAP Seniors Housing A...

Did move-ins continue to outpace move-outs in the third quarter 2021? What were the rate discounting trends by segment? How did asking rates grow on...

December 17, 2021

Recovery in Senior Housing Deman...

Since the start of the pandemic, senior housing properties have all experienced wide-ranging pandemic-related challenges, but the depth of the demand contraction has differed across...

December 16, 2021

Executive Survey Insights Wave 3...

In the Wave 35 survey, nearly half of organizations with multiple properties (45%) reported staff shortages in all their properties—up from roughly one-third (30%) in...

December 8, 2021

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Declin...

NIC MAP® data, powered by NIC MAP Vision, released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on December 2, 2021, which includes key monthly data points...

December 2, 2021

Monthly NIC Intra-Quarterly Snap...

In spring 2020, responding to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, NIC launched numerous initiatives to help senior living leaders understand and improve their responses to the crisis. Given the pace of change impacting...

November 23, 2021

Identifying Trends in CMS Skille...

The primary tool CMS has for enforcing care standards at skilled nursing properties are civil monetary penalties (CMPs), which are essentially fines for facilities found...

November 18, 2021

Executive Survey Insights | Wave...

NIC’s Executive Survey of operators in senior housing and skilled nursing is designed to deliver transparency into market fundamentals in the senior housing and care...

November 12, 2021

The 2021 NIC Fall Conference Was...

With over 2,400 registrations, the year’s most important senior housing and care conference proved yet again to be a ‘can’t-miss’ event for industry leaders. Despite...

November 12, 2021

Senior Housing Delinquencies Dec...

NIC Analytics recently released the 2Q2021 NIC Lending Trends report, a free report available now. The quarterly report tracks over $86.9 billion in senior housing...

November 10, 2021

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Increa...

NIC MAP® data, powered by NIC MAP Vision, released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on November 4, 2021, which includes key monthly data points...

November 5, 2021

CCRC Care Segment Performance 3Q...

The following analysis examines current conditions and year-over-year changes in inventory, occupancy, and same-store asking rent growth—by care segments within CCRCs (CCRC segments) compared to...

November 5, 2021

Stronger Employment Report : Oct...

The Labor Department reported that nonfarm payrolls rose by 531,000 in October 2021. The consensus had been for an increase of 312,000. This was an...

November 2, 2021

SBA Offers Financing Options: A ...

Senior living providers and investors are familiar with the financing options from Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and HUD. Less well known are the government-subsidized loan...

October 27, 2021

5 Key Takeaways from NIC MAP 3r...

NIC MAP Vision clients, with access to NIC MAP® data, attended a webinar in mid-October on key seniors housing data trends during the third quarter...

October 13, 2021

NIC MAP Vision Partners with Tre...

NIC MAP Vision, a leading provider of senior housing data and analytics, has partnered with financial analytics leader Trepp to democratize the senior housing industry’s...

September 17, 2021

Seniors Housing Occupancy Contin...

The path to recovery is never a straight line. While the Delta variant has changed the narrative once again and reportedly affected move-in rates in...

September 8, 2021

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Increa...

Reimbursement differential between Medicare fee-for-service and managed Medicare has accelerated during the pandemic.

September 8, 2021

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Increa...

Reimbursement differential between Medicare fee-for-service and managed Medicare has accelerated during the pandemic.

September 2, 2021

2Q2021 NIC MAP Seniors Housing A...

The NIC MAP® Data Service, powered by NIC MAP Vision, recently released national monthly data through June 2021 for actual rates and leasing velocity. 

August 11, 2021

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Increa...

NIC MAP® Data Service, powered by NIC MAP Vision, released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on August 5, 2021, which includes key monthly data...

July 30, 2021

Seniors Housing Occupancy Shows ...

The recently released NIC MAP® Data, powered by NIC MAP Vision, show that the seniors housing occupancy rate remained unchanged for the aggregated 31 NIC...

July 28, 2021

CCRC Care Segment Performance 2Q...

The following analysis examines current conditions and year-over-year changes in inventory, occupancy, and same-store asking rent growth—by care segments within CCRCs (CCRC segments) compared to...

July 28, 2021

Five Key Takeaways from the NIC ...

NIC MAP Vision clients, with access to NIC MAP® Data, attended a webinar in mid-July on key seniors housing data trends during the second quarter...

July 9, 2021

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Increa...

NIC MAP® Data Service, powered by NIC MAP Vision, an affiliate of NIC, released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on July 1, 2021, which...

June 22, 2021

Length of Stay and the Importanc...

NIC’s recent acquisition of VisionLTC and the creation of NIC MAP Vision integrates the market-leading NIC MAP® Data Service with VisionLTC’s best-in-class data for investors,...

June 10, 2021

Cautious Optimism: Occupancy Rat...

While it is still early to say if the seniors housing and care market is showing strong and durable signs of a recovery, several indicators...

June 9, 2021

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Increa...

Medicare Patient Day Mix Continues Decline. NIC MAP® Data Service, powered by NIC MAP Vision, released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on June 3,...

June 3, 2021

1Q2021 NIC MAP Seniors Housing A...

The NIC MAP® Data Service, powered by NIC MAP Vision, recently released national monthly data through March 2021 for actual rates and leasing velocity. In this release, NIC MAP also...

May 21, 2021

CCRC Care Segment Performance Tr...

The following analysis examines current conditions and year-over-year changes in inventory, occupancy, and same-store asking rent growth—by care segments within CCRCs (CCRC segments) compared to...

May 14, 2021

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Increa...

NIC MAP® Data Service, powered by NIC MAP Vision, released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on May 6, 2021, which includes key monthly data...

April 29, 2021

Seniors Housing Market Fundament...

NIC MAP Vision clients with access to NIC MAP® Data attended a webinar in mid-April on key seniors housing data trends during the first quarter...

April 16, 2021

NIC MAP Vision Expands Ability t...

NIC MAP Vision integrates the market-leading NIC MAP® Data Service with VisionLTC’s best-in-class data for investors, owners, and operators to provide significantly deeper and broader...

April 7, 2021

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Contin...

Managed Medicare RPPD hit a new low. NIC MAP® Data Service, powered by NIC MAP Vision, released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on April...

March 31, 2021

Did Seniors Housing Occupancy De...

A lot of attention has been paid to the occupancy challenges that seniors housing operators have faced since the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020....

March 17, 2021

Is the “70/30 Rule of Thumb” in ...

In absence of local data, feasibility analysts use the so called “70/30” rule, where 70% of a PMA’s potential residents come from within the PMA...

March 11, 2021

NIC Acquires VisionLTC To Create...

NIC MAP Vision brings senior housing and care data needed by investors, operators and others together under one brand.

March 10, 2021

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Hits L...

NIC MAP® Data Service released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on March 4, 2021, which includes key monthly data points from January 2012 through...

March 9, 2021

4Q2020 NIC MAP Seniors Housing A...

The NIC MAP® Data Service recently released national monthly data through December 2020 for actual rates and leasing velocity. In this release, NIC also provided data on three...

February 15, 2021

Takeaways and Highlights from Pa...

Skilled Nursing News’ Payments, Policy, and Capital Summit brought together executives, policy professionals, and capital providers to share their thoughts on the recent past, present,...

February 10, 2021

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Reache...

Medicaid Revenue Per Patient Day Up But Cost of Care Still a Concern. NIC MAP® Data Service released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on...

February 3, 2021

4Q 2020 CCRC Care Segment Perfor...

As the leading data provider for the seniors housing and care sector, NIC MAP Data, powered by NIC MAP Vision tracks occupancy, asking rents, demand,...

February 2, 2021

Deal-Making Likely to Strengthen...

It may take a while before the transaction process itself returns to normal.

December 9, 2020

Skilled Nursing Occupancy at 74....

NIC MAP released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on December 2, 2020, which includes key monthly data points from January 2012 through September 2020.

December 8, 2020

3Q2020 Seniors Housing Actual Ra...

The NIC MAP® Data Service recently released national monthly data through September 2020 for actual rates and leasing velocity. In this release, NIC also provided data on three metropolitan...

October 29, 2020

The Ongoing Impact of COVID-19: ...

NIC MAP® Data Service clients attended a webinar in mid-October on key seniors housing data trends during the third quarter of 2020. Findings reflected the...

October 2, 2020

Skilled Nursing Occupancy 74.6%...

Managed Medicare revenue mix increases, first time since start of pandemic NIC MAP® Data Service released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on September 29,...

September 10, 2020

Pace of Occupancy Decline Slows ...

NIC MAP® Data Service released its first ever Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on August 31, 2020, which includes key monthly data points from January 2012...

September 9, 2020

2Q2020 Seniors Housing Actual Ra...

The NIC MAP® Data Service recently released national monthly data through June 2020 for actual rates and leasing velocity. In this release, NIC also provided...

July 31, 2020

The Impact of COVID-19: Five Ke...

NIC MAP® Data Service clients attended a webinar in mid-July on the key seniors housing and nursing care data trends during the second quarter of...