Forrest Preston

$1.45B
as of 10/04/24

About Forrest Preston

Forrest Preston founded Life Care Centers of America in 1970 and has since made a fortune with facilities that house and care for the elderly.

The private firm operates over 200 nursing homes, assisted living facilities and retirement living communities in 27 states.

Preston is the CEO and sole owner of the company, which is based in Cleveland, Tennessee.

In 2016, the company agreed to pay $145 million to settle a government lawsuit alleging that the firm had over-billed federal healthcare programs.

In February 2020, an LCCA facility in Seattle became the epicenter of Washington's Covid-19 outbreak as nursing homes across the country struggled.

Personal stats

Citizenship

United States of America

Source of wealth

Health care

Residence

Cleveland, Tennessee

Marital status

Widowed

Birth date

03/22/33 (age 91)

Education

Oregon State University; Walla Walla College

Self-made

self-made

Forrest Preston’s fortune is worth

24K

troy ounces of gold

22K

median U.S. household

14K

median U.S. income

0.029%

U.S. credit card volume

0.006%

GDP of the United States

0.004%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

His first facility, formerly called Garden Terrace Convalescent Center, is still open today in Cleveland, Tennessee.

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

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