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August 26, 2025 30 mins

On this episode of Healthy Outcomes, our host Mark Ross interviews Lisa McCracken, Head of Research and Analytics at the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). Together, Mark and Lisa discuss major trends shaping the future of senior housing across the U.S.

Topics of discussion include: 

  • The upcoming NIC Conference in Austin, TX, from September 8-10, 2025 
  • Occupancy trends and demand for senior housing and skilled nursing 
  • Differences in occupancy levels between Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC) and those facilities that are not part of CCRCs 
  • Impact of construction costs, interest rate environment, inflation, etc. on new senior housing inventory and construction starts for senior housing 
  • Current state of workforce challenges and future projection of shortage in direct care workforce for senior housing and skilled nursing 
  • Differences between for-profit and not-for-profit developers and owners relative to decision-making processes, etc. related to new projects 
  • Value of collaboration between providers to improve the overall health of the senior services sector


 

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