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Brookdale Senior Living Inc. operates senior living communities in the United States, with service categories that include independent living, assisted living, memory care, and continuing care retirement communities. The company generates revenue primarily from resident fees for housing and care services, along with management fees for certain communities operated under contract.
Brookdale news commonly covers quarterly and annual operating results, consolidated occupancy trends, revenue per available unit, community portfolio activity, and mortgage debt refinancing. Updates also include earnings-call schedules, investor conference participation, and management commentary on senior housing demand, cost structure, and balance-sheet actions tied to its community portfolio.
Brookdale (NYSE: BKD) provided preliminary 2025 results and introduced full-year 2026 guidance ahead of its January 30, 2026 Investor Day. Revenue for 2025 is expected to be approximately $3.2 billion and RevPAR grew ~5.7%. Net loss is expected to be about $263 million including ~$71 million of impairment charges. Adjusted EBITDA is expected to be approximately $458 million (up ~19% YoY) and Adjusted Free Cash Flow is still positive but below the prior $30–50 million guidance range. For 2026 Brookdale guides consolidated RevPAR growth of 8.0%–9.0% and Adjusted EBITDA of $502–516 million.
The company cautioned these are preliminary estimates pending year-end close and audit, and details will be discussed at Investor Day.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) will host an Investor Day in Nashville, TN on January 30, 2026, with presentations from the executive team. The event will run from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Central Time and will be webcast live with slides at brookdaleinvestors.com/events. Attendees are asked to allow extra time to connect. A replay of the webcast will be available after the event.
Brookdale operates 584 communities across 41 states and serves about 51,000 residents as of December 31, 2025. The company offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and continuing care retirement communities.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) reported December 2025 and fourth-quarter occupancy results on Jan. 12, 2026. Consolidated weighted average occupancy was 82.5% for the fourth quarter, a sequential increase of 70 basis points from Q3 2025 and a 310 basis point year‑over‑year gain. December month‑end consolidated weighted occupancy was 82.4%, up 310 basis points year‑over‑year and 30 basis points sequentially, while sequential weighted average occupancy fell only 10 basis points (better than the typical ~30 basis‑point seasonal decline). Brookdale operates 584 communities across 41 states serving about 51,000 residents as of Dec. 31, 2025.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) completed multiple financing transactions in December 2025 totaling approximately $600 million to refinance mortgage maturities. The company refinanced about $350 million of 2026 maturities and about $200 million of 2027 maturities, increasing the proportion of fixed-rate debt and preserving optionality for conversions, borrow-ups, and partial releases. The blended interest rate of the new loans is comparable to prior loans, and annual net interest expense is not expected to be significantly impacted.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) reported November 2025 occupancy metrics. Consolidated weighted average occupancy was 82.5%, up 300 basis points year-over-year and down 10 basis points sequentially. Same-community occupancy was 82.8%, up 250 basis points year-over-year and down 20 basis points sequentially. Fourth quarter-to-date occupancy is 82.6%, an 80 basis point increase versus the full third quarter of 2025.
Brookdale operates 589 communities across 41 states and serves about 52,000 residents as of November 30, 2025.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) announced that Mary Sue Patchett will become Chief Operating Officer effective December 1, 2025. Ms. Patchett brings 40 years of senior living experience and served as Interim Executive VP – Community and Field Operations, where she helped redesign and implement Brookdale's new regional operating structure.
As COO she will oversee six regional vice presidents plus clinical, dementia care, service alignment, resident and family engagement, experience, and dining leaders. Brookdale operates 623 communities across 41 states, serving about 57,000 residents as of September 30, 2025.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE:BKD) donated $30,000 to Folds of Honor on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2025 to support academic scholarships for spouses and children of fallen or disabled service members and first responders. The gift aligns with Brookdale's stated commitment to veterans among its residents and employees.
Folds of Honor, founded in 2007, has awarded nearly 73,000 scholarships. Brookdale also released a special edition of its podcast The Grey Take (season 1, episode 8) featuring caregiver stories and resources for veterans experiencing trauma.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) reported 3Q 2025 results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, showing occupancy and cash-flow improvement alongside a larger GAAP loss. Weighted average occupancy rose to 81.8% (up 290 bps YoY) and same-community occupancy to 82.3% (up 260 bps). Adjusted EBITDA grew 20.4% YoY to $111.1M. Adjusted Free Cash Flow improved to $21.8M and net cash from operations was $76.5M. GAAP net loss was $114.7M, which included a $62.7M non-cash impairment charge. Full-year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA guidance was raised to $455M–$460M.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) will release third quarter 2025 financial results after market close on Thursday, November 6, 2025.
The company will host a conference call on Friday, November 7, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. Central Time (9:00 a.m. Eastern) with a live webcast at brookdaleinvestors.com; a replay will be available shortly after the event.
Brookdale operates 623 communities across 41 states and served approximately 57,000 residents as of September 30, 2025. For more information, visit brookdale.com.
Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) reported September 2025 occupancy metrics showing broad improvement across consolidated and same‑community measures. September weighted average consolidated occupancy was 82.5% (+330 bps YoY, +70 bps sequential). Month‑end consolidated occupancy was 83.8% (+60 bps sequential). Q3 weighted average consolidated occupancy was 81.8% (+290 bps YoY, +170 bps sequential). Same‑community September weighted average occupancy was 82.7% (+270 bps YoY, +40 bps sequential) and month‑end same‑community occupancy was 84.0% (+30 bps sequential). Q3 same‑community occupancy was 82.3% (+260 bps YoY, +150 bps sequential), the highest sequential growth since 2022. Brookdale operates 623 communities serving ~57,000 residents as of September 30, 2025.