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CCRC  |  Market Trends  |  NIC MAP Vision

CCRC Performance 1Q 2023: A Deep Dive into Entrance Fee vs. Rental CCRCs

By: Omar Zahraoui  |  June 22, 2023

The following analysis examines occupancy and year-over-year changes in inventory, and same-store asking rent growth—by care segment—within entrance fee CCRCs and rental CCRCs in the 99 combined NIC MAP Primary and Secondary Markets. The analysis also explores the recovery of regional occupancy rates by payment type (entrance fee CCRCs vs. rental CCRCs) as well as the distribution of occupancy rates by payment type across all care segments during the first quarter of 2023.

Market Trends  |  NIC MAP Vision  |  Senior Housing  |  memory care

Memory Care – An In-Depth Analysis of the Sector’s Standing and Dynamics

By: Omar Zahraoui  |  June 15, 2023

According to estimates derived from an analysis released by NIC Analytics in 2022, approximately one in nine Americans aged 65 and older, totaling 6.5 million individuals, are affected by Alzheimer’s or other dementias. The analysis further indicated that the prevalence increased with age, with higher ratios observed in older age cohorts. By projecting the findings to 2030, NIC Analytics estimated that around 8.2 million Americans will be living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia just seven years from now. These estimates highlight the importance of providing tailored and innovative care and support to meet the growing demand for specialized memory care services.

Market Trends  |  NIC MAP Vision  |  Senior Housing  |  occupancy

Narrowing Gap in Senior Housing Stabilized and All Occupancy Rates Reflects Competition Between New and Existing Properties

By: Omar Zahraoui  |  June 08, 2023

The senior housing stabilized occupancy rate for the NIC MAP Primary Markets edged up to 84.7% in the May 2023 reporting period, up 0.1 percentage points (pps) from the April 2023 reporting period on a three-month rolling basis, according to intra-quarterly NIC MAP® data, released by NIC MAP Vision. From its pandemic record low of 80.3% in June 2021, senior housing stabilized occupancy increased by 4.4pps but remained 4.7pps below pre-pandemic March 2020 levels of 89.4%.

NIC MAP Data  |  NIC MAP Vision  |  Senior Housing  |  occupancy

Senior Housing Sector Shows Improvement with Rising Occupancy Rates

By: Omar Zahraoui  |  May 11, 2023

According to intra-quarterly NIC MAP® data, released by NIC MAP Vision, the senior housing all-occupancy rate for the NIC MAP Primary Markets increased to 83.5% in the April 2023 reporting period, up 0.3 percentage points (pps) from the March 2023 reporting period on three-month rolling basis. From its time series low of 77.8% in June 2021, occupancy increased by 5.7pps, as evident in the exhibit below, with 20 of the 22 reporting periods showing positive gains (from June 2021 to April 2023).

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