Introduction to Senior Housing and Care Industry

Course Overview

The US is going through a major demographic shift, as Baby Boomers begin to need access to care and life expectancy increases. The nation’s aging population increases the demand for senior living facilities, particularly those which serve higher acuity cohorts that require assistance with activities of daily living.

This course will provide a sweeping introduction to the industry.

What you will learn:

• The continuum of care and the various property types and services
• The history of the senior housing and care industry, from its inception in the U.S. to where it’s headed in the future
• The value proposition and the role of senior housing and care in society
• Major players in the industry
• The role of NIC and the trade associations, trade media, and data sources
• An exploration of innovation and emerging trends

Lead Instructor

Kurt Read
Principal, RSF Partners