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By Megs Bertoni

Click here for the 2021 ASHA 50, the definitive annual ranking of the nation’s largest 50 seniors housing real estate owners and operators.

The five largest owners as of June 1, 2021 are: Welltower (69,549 units), Ventas Inc. (58,250 units), Brookdale (30,508 units), Diversified Healthcare Trust (25,598 units) and Harrison Street Real Estate Capital (22,363 units). The largest five operators in the U.S. include: Brookdale (57,596 units), LCS (34,867 units) Holiday Retirement (29,113 units), Sunrise Senior Living (27,556 units), and Five Star Senior Living (25,921 units).

This year’s supplement includes a feature article about ASHA at 30, an interview with ASHA Executive Board member Mary Leary, CEO of Mather, feature stories about the State of Seniors Housing and ASHA’s government relations efforts, and much more.

The ASHA 50 has been produced annually since 1994 and is considered to be the authoritative source for market-rate senior living ownership and management.