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New Jersey Buyers Acquire Massachusetts Nursing Homes, Cutting Staffing

1 report, 1 independent Updated Mon 00:00
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What happened

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Eli Mirlis, who moved from New Jersey to the area, has been purchasing nursing homes in Massachusetts. His company, RegalCare, has become one of the largest nursing home operators in the state over the past five years. At a facility in Taunton, staff hours were reportedly cut by nearly half.

From bostonglobe.com

Why it matters

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The influx of buyers from states like New Jersey is part of a trend that has led to aggressive budget cuts in Massachusetts nursing homes. These cost-cutting measures have reportedly resulted in shortages of basic supplies and high staff turnover.

From bostonglobe.com

Who's involved

  • TauntonCity in Massachusetts where facilities are being acquired and operated.
  • MassachusettsState where the nursing home acquisitions are taking place.
  • New JerseyState from which buyers are acquiring facilities in Massachusetts.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • TauntonSpeculative

    The specific business location in Taunton might see changes in operational costs and quality of service following the corporate takeover.

  • MassachusettsSpeculative

    Massachusetts might see changes in investment and market demand for healthcare facilities due to the influx of out-of-state buyers.

  • New JerseySpeculative

    New Jersey might see changes in capital flows and investment into the healthcare sector as its residents participate in facility acquisitions.

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