The Ensign Group Continues Growth in Idaho

Core Insights - The Ensign Group, Inc. has acquired Timber Springs Transitional Care, a 120-bed skilled nursing facility in Boise, Idaho, through its subsidiary Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc. [1] - The acquisition is part of Ensign's strategy to expand its operations and real estate presence in the northwest region of the United States [2] - In a separate transaction, Standard Bearer also acquired the real estate of Duncanville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, a 124-bed skilled nursing facility in Duncanville, Texas, which will be operated by a third-party under a long-term triple-net lease [3] Company Growth - As of July 1, 2025, Ensign's portfolio has grown to 348 healthcare operations, including 44 senior living operations across 17 states [4] - Ensign subsidiaries, including Standard Bearer, own a total of 146 real estate assets [4] - The company is actively seeking further acquisition opportunities in skilled nursing, senior living, and other healthcare-related businesses throughout the United States [4] Operational Strategy - The CEO of Ensign emphasized the importance of these acquisitions in enhancing the company's operational capabilities and real estate footprint [2] - The President of Pennant Healthcare LLC expressed confidence in the local leadership's ability to provide exceptional service at the newly acquired facility [3] - The acquisitions reflect Ensign's ongoing growth strategy and commitment to expanding its healthcare services [4]