NIC Notes

Insights in Seniors Housing & Care

Research  |  Senior Housing

NORC at University of Chicago Releases Study Showing Senior Housing Residents Live Longer

By: NIC  |  March 12, 2024

Older adults who live in senior housing communities live longer, receive more home health services, and benefit from greater rehabilitative and preventive care in the two years following move-in than those who do not, according to new research. The research was supported by a grant from NIC and led by an independent team of researchers at NORC at the University of Chicago.

Senior Housing  |  middle market

Moving to Action: Senior Housing Solutions for Serving the Middle Market: NIC Webinar Recap

By: NIC  |  February 29, 2024

Middle income seniors don’t have a wealth of senior living options. Either they don’t have enough money to afford a market rate community, or too much to qualify for an affordable place.

CCRC  |  Market Trends  |  NIC MAP Vision

CCRC Performance: Entrance Fee Occupancy Surpasses 90% in 4Q 2023

By: Omar Zahraoui  |  February 29, 2024

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 majority contract type (entrance fee CCRCs vs. rental CCRCs) and compares the distribution of occupancy among different community types and by contract type during the fourth quarter of 2023.

Market Trends  |  NIC MAP Vision  |  Senior Housing

Initial Rate Growth and Discount Strategies in Senior Housing

By: Omar Zahraoui  |  February 29, 2024

The following analysis examines initial rate growth and discounts offered compared to asking rates across all senior housing care segments. Additionally, the analysis explores initial rate growth patterns within select NIC MAP® metropolitan markets reported by NIC MAP Vision.

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