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US Long Term Care Companies and Competitive Landscape

Date : 26 June 2026

Latest Updates of Companies in the U.S. Long Term Care Market

U.S. Long Term Care Market Companies Brookdale Senior Living, Sunrise Senior Living, Atria Senior Living, Genesis HealthCare, ProMedica Senior Care

 

Recent Developments in the U.S. Long Term Care Market

  • In June 2026, National HealthCare Corporation, a national leader in senior care, announced that its affiliates successfully closed the $50,500,000 purchase of five high-performing skilled nursing facilities.
  • In August 2025, LIMRA, the Society of Actuaries (SOA) Research Institute, and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) jointly announced the launch of a long-term care insurance (LTCI) industry experience study.

Market Ecosystem Analysis

Ecosystem Segment Description Representative Participants
Technology Providers Remote monitoring, care coordination, telehealth, analytics PointClickCare, MatrixCare, WellSky
Product Manufacturers Medical equipment, mobility aids, monitoring devices Medline, Invacare, ResMed
Service Providers Direct delivery of LTC services Brookdale, Genesis, Ensign, Sunrise
Platform Providers Care management and interoperability platforms PointClickCare, MatrixCare, WellSky
CROs/CDMOs Generally limited relevance in LTC market Not a major ecosystem component
Software Vendors EHR, revenue cycle, staffing, care management PointClickCare, MatrixCare, Netsmart
Research Institutions Aging and geriatric research organizations National Institute on Aging (NIA), LeadingAge Center for Aging Services Technologies
End-User Industries Senior housing, skilled nursing, assisted living, home health, hospice, payers LTC operators, Medicare Advantage plans, health systems

Supply Chain Analysis

R&D:

  • Research and development services in the U.S. long term care market include identifying care needs and gaps, conceptualization and prototyping, clinical testing and pilots, regulatory review and evaluation, and implementation and scale.
  • Key Players: Brookdale Senior Living and Sunrise Senior Living

Manufacturing Processes:

  • Manufacturing processes involve medical device and assistive equipment manufacturing, pharmaceutical and medication manufacturing, quality assurance, and process controls.
  • Key Players: Atria Senior Living and Amedisys

Patient Services:

  • Major services include assistance with activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, skilled nursing and medical care, rehabilitative therapy, specialized memory care, palliative and hospice care, and social and emotional support.
  • Key Players: Genesis HealthCare and Home Instead
Tier 1
Company Name Headquarters Country Why Relevant to This Market Key Products/Services Related to Keyword
Brookdale Senior Living Brentwood, Tennessee USA Largest senior living operator with nationwide footprint Assisted living, independent living, memory care, skilled nursing
Genesis HealthCare Kennett Square, Pennsylvania USA One of the largest skilled nursing and rehabilitation providers in the U.S. Skilled nursing, rehabilitation, senior living, therapy services
Sunrise Senior Living McLean, Virginia USA Major premium senior living operator with extensive national presence Assisted living, memory care, independent living
Amedisys Baton Rouge, Louisiana USA One of the largest home health and hospice organizations Home health, hospice, personal care, palliative care
The Ensign Group San Juan Capistrano, California USA Fast-growing national post-acute and skilled nursing operator Skilled nursing, assisted living, rehabilitation, hospice
Tier 2
Company Name Headquarters Country Why Relevant to This Market Key Products/Services Related to Keyword
LHC Group Lafayette, Louisiana USA Major home health provider integrated into broader care continuum Home health, hospice, community-based care
Atria Senior Living Louisville, Kentucky USA Large assisted living and independent living provider Senior housing, memory care, assisted living
National HealthCare Corporation Murfreesboro, Tennessee USA Significant skilled nursing and rehabilitation presence Skilled nursing, assisted living, rehab, homecare
VITAS Healthcare Miramar, Florida USA Largest dedicated hospice provider in the U.S. Hospice, palliative care
Enhabit Dallas, Texas USA Large standalone home health and hospice platform Home health, hospice services
Tier 3
Company Name Headquarters Country Why Relevant to This Market Key Products/Services Related to Keyword
Sonida Senior Living Dallas, Texas USA Expanding through acquisitions and occupancy growth Assisted living, memory care
The Pennant Group Eagle, Idaho USA Fast-growing decentralized care platform Home health, hospice, senior living
Addus HomeCare Frisco, Texas USA Aggressive acquirer in personal care and home health Personal care, hospice, home health
Diversicare Healthcare Services Brentwood, Tennessee USA Specialized skilled nursing operator Skilled nursing, rehabilitation
Home Instead Omaha, Nebraska USA Major non-medical home care franchise network Personal care, companionship, dementia support

Market Growth

The U.S. long term care market size was estimated at USD 503.42 billion in 2025 and is predicted to increase from USD 544.7 billion in 2026 to approximately USD 1107.14 billion by 2035, expanding at a CAGR of 8.2% from 2026 to 2035.

U.S. Long Term Care Market Size is USD 544.7 Billion in 2026.