Brookdale Living Communities, Inc. is a provider of senior independent and assisted living services to the elderly, with approximately 14 facilities in eight states containing an aggregate of approximately 3,100 units in upscale urban and suburban communities. Brookdale facilities are approximately 99.6 percent private pay, and were over 96 percent occupied as of December 31, 1997. The Company anticipates initiating the development of at least two to three additional facilities per year, containing approximately 220 units each. The Company also expects to acquire or lease three to five facilities per year totaling 800 to 1,200 units. |