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This episode of HealthCap Weekly Wrap looks at how private equity and REIT activity continue to shape senior care, pairing major investment and acquisition news with growing concerns about quality, transparency, and resident well‑being across skilled senior care communities.

Healthpeak Properties forms new senior housing REIT, Janus Living — Healthpeak launches Janus Living to create a more focused senior housing real estate platform, signaling continued confidence and specialization in senior care investment.

CareTrust REIT acquires six SNF portfolio for $142 million — CareTrust expands its skilled senior care footprint with a major acquisition, underscoring sustained capital interest in the SNF sector despite operational challenges.

The Expanding Role of Big Finance in Long‑Term Care: What It Says About Profitability and Resident Well‑Being — This LTCC report examines how private equity and REIT ownership models are reshaping long‑term senior care, raising concerns about transparency, accountability, and resident outcomes.

Nursing home quality, transparency often fall with private equity acquisition, AARP report finds — An AARP analysis links private equity acquisitions to declines in quality measures and reduced transparency in senior care communities.

Elder abuse attorney says PE, REITs driving decline in SNF quality — A legal perspective suggests financial pressures tied to private equity and REIT ownership are contributing to staffing strain and declining care quality in skilled senior care communities.

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