The Ensign Group Adds Operations in Washington
Key Highlights
- ➤Ensign (ENSG) acquired operations of four Washington skilled nursing facilities.
- ➤Washington facilities total 532 skilled nursing beds across Burien, Issaquah, Shoreline and Seattle.
- ➤Ensign acquired operations of eight Florida facilities with 713 skilled nursing beds and 66 independent living units.
- ➤Ensign acquired operations of seven Colorado facilities with 760 skilled nursing beds and 47 independent living units.
- ➤Ensign (ENSG) portfolio now includes 418 healthcare operations across 18 states.
Expert Statements
Barry Port, Chief Executive Officer of Ensign
“The addition of these facilities represents an exciting opportunity to strengthen our presence in the Pacific Northwest and further expand our operations in Washington,”
Barry Port, Chief Executive Officer of Ensign
“These facilities serve vibrant communities throughout the Seattle area, and we have tremendous confidence in our local leadership teams and their ability to support strong clinical programs while maintaining a resident-centered approach to care.”
Steve Farnsworth, President of Pennant Healthcare LLC, Ensign’s Washington-based subsidiary
“These facilities have long served as important healthcare resources in their communities, and we are excited to build upon that legacy.”
Steve Farnsworth, President of Pennant Healthcare LLC, Ensign’s Washington-based subsidiary
“Our local teams look forward to working closely with these amazing caregivers as we continue enhancing care for the residents and families in these communities.”
Barry Port, Chief Executive Officer of Ensign
“Ensign is actively seeking opportunities to acquire real estate and to lease both well-performing and struggling skilled nursing, senior living and other healthcare related businesses throughout the United States.”
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the Ensign(TM) group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical, occupational and speech therapies, other rehabilitative and healthcare services, and real estate, announced today that it acquired the operations of four facilities in Washington (i) “Burien Nursing and Rehabilitation”, a 140-bed skilled nursing facility located in Burien, WA; (ii) “Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation”, a 140-bed skilled nursing facility located in Issaquah, WA; (iii) “Park Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation”, a 115-bed skilled nursing located in Shoreline, WA; and (iv) “Park West Nursing and Rehabilitation”, a 137-bed skilled nursing facility located in Seattle, WA. Each of these facilities is operated by an Ensign affiliated operator and is subject to a long-term triple net lease.
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