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As we head into 2026, senior living communities are at a pivotal inflection point. According to data from the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC), occupancy surpassed 90% by Q3 2025— a level not seen since the mid-2000s. On the surface, this looks like a victory. But beneath those numbers lies a fundamental challenge: rising occupancy without corresponding investment in infrastructure and people creates operational strain, price [...]