Nursing Homes

UK’s care home sector presents “stable and promising investment opportunity”

The real estate of Care UK, the fourth largest for-profit care home provider in the UK by revenue, has been sold by British private equity firm Bridgepoint to US-based real estate investment trust (REIT) Welltower. Bridgepoint acquired Care UK for £420 million in 2010, expanding its portfolio from 59 to 163 homes and increasing the proportion of private-pay residents from 5% to over 50%.

October 25, 2024

Parkway Life acquires 11 nursing homes in France from DomusVi

Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust (PLife REIT), one of Asia’s largest listed healthcare REITs, has acquired 11 nursing homes in France in a sale and leaseback arrangement for €111.2m (roughly S$159.9 million) from DomusVi, one of Europe’s largest nursing and retirement home providers. The deal marks PLife REIT’s maiden acquisition in Europe, as part of its long-term strategy to grow its presence in the region and the UK.

October 25, 2024

For-profits increasingly dominate England’s care sector but concerns over care quality remain

The number of for-profit social care providers in England has seen a significant increase in recent years. However, care quality remains an issue, and this is not being helped by failings at the Care Quality Commission (the regulatory body responsible for inspections).

October 11, 2024

Civitas acquires Katharinenhof’s 27-site propco whilst Alloheim acquires opco

Civitas Investment Management, a UK-based investment firm focused on real estate and social impact investments, has entered Germany for the first time, buying 27 elderly care and assisted living properties from Deutsche Wohnen, a German property management and development company.

October 4, 2024

UK Prime Minister Starmer stakes out position on NHS reform following Darzi Report release

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has unveiled plans for a decade-long reform programme for the National Health Service, potentially opening up new avenues for private sector involvement in the UK’s creaking public health system.

September 13, 2024

Aedifica buys four “futureproof” UK care homes

Belgian pan-European healthcare real estate investor Aedifica has bought four new UK care homes for a total of £61.5 million (~€73 million). Aedifica describes the homes as “futureproof” due to being highly energy efficient.

September 13, 2024

New Dutch Health Minister u-turns on promise to ban private equity investment in healthcare

Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport, Fleur Agema, has found herself following the same journey as that taken by her predecessor, Conny Holder, and has abandoned plans to prohibit private equity investment in Dutch healthcare. 

September 6, 2024

Poland and CEE’s healthcare spending patterns diverge from those of Western European countries

This infographic focuses on Polish and Central and Eastern European healthcare expenditure patterns, revealing significant differences from Western European counterparts.

September 6, 2024

emeis’ share price falls 26% as it downgrades 2024 EBITDAR projection

Multinational listed French nursing home giant emeis has reported strong revenue and occupancy growth for the first half of 2024. But the company’s H1 results also included a downgraded EBITDAR forecast for 2024, causing the company’s share price to fall 26%.

August 2, 2024

Aedifica divests three Dutch care homes for €31.5 million

Belgian healthcare and care home real estate investor Aedifica has announced the successful sale of three care residences in the Netherlands for €31.5 million. 

July 26, 2024

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