How Senior Housing Is Preparing for the Next Generation of Growth | Cameron Bell

Cameron and Lucas reflect on one of the industry's largest gatherings to date, featuring record attendance, meaningful collaboration, and an inspiring keynote from Daymond John. The conversation explores how senior housing continues evolving beyond traditional investment models, with increasing emphasis on strategic partnerships, operational support, data-driven decision-making, and workforce development.

The discussion also addresses why attracting young professionals may become one of senior housing's greatest competitive advantages. Rather than focusing solely on capital, today's industry leaders are finding new ways to support operators.

Key Ideas

• Evolution from traditional triple-net leasing toward SHOP partnerships
• Development challenges amid growing housing demand
• The $840 billion investment gap facing senior housing
• Strengthening operator relationships beyond capital
• Using data to improve operational performance
• Industry collaboration and transparency
• Hiring the next generation of senior housing leaders
• Why Gen Z is increasingly interested in senior living careers

Meet the Hosts:

Lucas McCurdy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucasmccurdyseniorlivingfan/

Cameron Bell: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-bell-322143147/

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