The Ensign Group Adds Operations in Washington

The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG) announced multiple acquisitions on October 2, 2026, adding 19 healthcare facilities across Washington, Florida, and Colorado. The expansion includes 4 skilled nursing facilities in Washington, 8 facilities in Florida with 713 skilled nursing beds and 66 independent living units, and 7 facilities in Colorado with 760 skilled nursing beds and 47 independent living units. Additionally, Ensign acquired real estate assets for 5 previously leased Colorado facilities. The company now operates 418 healthcare facilities across 18 states with 189 real estate assets owned through Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc.