Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) reported its occupancy figures for September 2026, showing a 130 basis point year-over-year increase in weighted average consolidated occupancy to 83.1% for the third quarter of 2026.

Sequential consolidated and same community weighted average occupancy each grew 70 basis points during the quarter, outperforming the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) stabilized senior housing market occupancy results for the same period, according to the company.

Brookdale operates 529 senior living communities across 41 states, with capacity to serve approximately 45,000 residents as of September 30, 2026.