United States, March 13 -- The seniors housing sector has experienced its strongest year in a decade, with rolling four-quarter transaction volume reaching $24 billion by year-end 2025, the highest level since Q2 2015 according to JLL's 2026 Seniors Housing and Care Investor Survey and Trends Outlook.The robust performance reflects improving market fundamentals and growing investor confidence in the sector's trajectory. Occupancy rates have rebounded to 89.9% in primary markets and 90% in secondary markets as of Q4 2025, marking 19 consecutive quarters of positive absorption since the pandemic. Outside of major West Coast cities, most markets have fully recovered to pre-pandemic occupancy levels. Cap rates compress as investor sentiment shi...