Climate Change Data

NorthStar Healthcare Income, Inc.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted business, results of operations, cash flows, and financial condition.
  • Decreases in operators’ revenues or increases in their expenses negatively affected financial results.
  • Defaults under borrowings due to operator failures to pay rent or satisfy performance thresholds.
  • Increased competition affecting occupancy rates, operating margins, and profitability.
  • Risks associated with capital expenditures, including cost overruns and potential declines in property value.
  • Potential actions by joint venture partners that could decrease investment value and lower overall return.
  • Operational risks at certain healthcare properties affecting revenue and operations.
  • Increases in interest rates reducing profitability and impacting ability to refinance debt, sell assets, or engage in investment activity.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Sale of Watermark Fountains net lease and operating portfolios for $580.0 million.
  • Repayment of mezzanine loan in full.
  • Repayment of borrowings under revolving line of credit.
  • Sales of Kansas City and Smyrna properties.
  • Extension of maturity date and principal repayment of a mortgage note.
  • Refinancing of an existing note payable.
  • Active portfolio management to enhance performance of existing investments.
  • Strategic capital expenditures to maintain market position and enhance asset value.
  • Pursuit of dispositions and asset repositioning to maximize value.
  • Use of interest rate caps to manage exposure to interest rate volatility.
  • Rigorous credit evaluation of healthcare operators prior to acquiring properties.
  • Implementation of credit enhancement mechanisms into leases.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities