Senior Living & Care

Overview

Our deep-seated industry intelligence and proven track record make Faegre Drinker a leading senior living and care advisor. We understand this growing marketplace, and we partner with and counsel owners (both for-profit and nonprofit), operators, developers, investors, providers, and other constituents in pursuit of opportunities in every segment of senior housing and long-term care.

Our multidisciplinary team of regulatory, transactional, litigation, finance, and real estate professionals has experience supporting the needs of independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, adult day-care facilities, low- and moderate-income senior housing, continuing-care retirement communities (life plan communities), hospices, and private-duty nursing agencies. We help with compliance and regulatory requirements, operations, contracting, corporate governance, transactions, debt financing, licensure, and government relations. We represent clients in securing Medicare and Medicaid certification, reimbursement, and appeals matters and on privacy, security, and cybersecurity issues. We are here with custom solutions to help you make your vision a reality.

Our team has extensive experience in all areas of senior living and care including:

  • Corporate structuring and governance
  • Financing
  • Affiliations, mergers, and acquisitions
  • Licensing and regulatory
  • Litigation
  • Labor and employment
  • Real estate and development
  • Internal and government investigations
  • Government relations and policy
  • Workouts and bankruptcy

Insights & Events

Latest

最新 November 2026

Implementation Status of H.R. 1's Medicaid Provisions as of October 2026

Several Major Changes Already in Effect and Others to Come in January
10 min read
最新 November 2026

UK Home Office Updates the "Earned Settlement" Framework

An estimated 500,000 people will now wait longer than five years to apply for settlement.
4 min read
发表文章 September 2026

Nursing Home Sale Approved Despite Right of First Refusal in Partnership Agreement

The Legal Intelligencer
1 min read
Speaking Engagement Recap June 24, 2026

Mergers & Acquisitions Panel

10th Annual InterFace Seniors Housing Midwest
1 min read
Speaking Engagement Recap January 15, 2026

Life Plan Community Bankruptcy: Lessons Learned for Stability and Prevention

LeadingAge Webinar Series, Part Three: Bankruptcies with Mixed Results
1 min read
最新 December 2025

UK Immigration: 2025 Summary

How Sponsors Can Maintain Compliance and Avoid the Consequences of Breach
10 min read
最新 November 2025

Earned Settlement — Reshaping the UK’s Settlement System

‘The Settlement Hunger Games’
10 min read
最新 July 2025

UK’s 1 July 2025 Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules

Employers Should Not Assume Ongoing Eligibility for Skilled Worker Visas for Lower-Skilled Roles
7 min read
News February 2023

Faegre Drinker Recognized as an American Bar Association ‘Free Legal Answers Pro Bono Leader’

1 min read
News February 2019

Health Care Attorney Amy Johnson Joins Drinker Biddle in Washington, D.C.

2 min read

Meet The Team

Meet The Team