Ventas, Inc. is an American healthcare-focused real estate investment trust headquartered in Chicago, spun off in 1998 from the hospital operating company Vencor as a separate real estate entity holding many of that company's properties. It owns a diversified portfolio of senior housing communities, medical office buildings, life science facilities and hospitals, leasing them to healthcare operators rather than running the facilities itself.
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Company Typereal estate investment trust specializing in research, medicine and healthcare facilities 1 Founded Year Headquarters Connections
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A major real estate or REIT company; classified in the atlas real-estate-industry.
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1. Wikipedia: Ventas, Inc.
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Ventas, Inc. is a real estate investment trust specializing in the ownership and management of research, medicine and healthcare facilities in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.
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hq_location = [[353 North Clark]]<br />[[Chicago]], Illinois, U.S.
History section, opening sentence
The company was founded in 1998 as a spin-off of Vencor, a company founded by Bruce Lunsford, who would later be an unsuccessful Democratic candidate for Governor of Kentucky in 2007 and an unsuccessful candidate for Senator from Kentucky in 2008.
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