BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. — Discovery Senior Living has completed a strategic realignment of its Discovery Village portfolio and announced the appointment of Cindy Crowley as national brand manager. Crowley will focus on a collection of Discovery Village communities in Florida, most of which feature large independent living buildings with separate continuing care offerings on the shared campuses. It’s the second national brand manager position established by Discovery, which designed the new role to better align leadership over common assets, enable future portfolio growth and efficiently allocate corporate resources to drive …
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MENIFEE, Calif. — Consolidated Contracting has completed construction of WellQuest of Menifee Lakes, a senior living community in Menifee, located between Los Angeles and San Diego. The 134,641-square-foot, three-story property features 92 independent living and assisted living units ranging from 470 to 1,017 square feet, as well as 30 memory care units ranging from 386 to 578 square feet. Jonetta Eads, executive director of the facility, predicts the community will be fully occupied by mid-summer. Project consultants included Greg Irwin of Irwin Partners Architects as the architect; Conley360, space planner; …
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges Sale of 175-Unit Waters on Mayowood in Rochester, Minnesota
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of The Waters on Mayowood, a 175-unit independent living, assisted living and memory care community in Rochester. The seller was a joint venture between The Waters Senior Living, Harrison Street Real Estate Capital and North Rock Real Estate. A private buyer acquired the property for an undisclosed price, and will retain The Waters as operator. The property was originally constructed in 2015 and has averaged over 96 percent occupancy since January 2018. Cushman & Wakefield’s Rick Swartz, Jay Wagner, Sam …
LOS ANGELES — Walker & Dunlop Inc. has hired Gideon Orion as managing director on its investment sales platform. Orion is based in Los Angeles and will join the firm’s national seniors housing property sales team led by Joshua Jandris. Orion will focus on originating and executing seniors housing property sales opportunities across the United States. Prior to joining Walker & Dunlop, Orion served as managing director and managing broker of California for Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors, an advisory firm exclusively focused on seniors housing and healthcare real estate. …
STAMFORD, Conn. — EPOCH Senior Living and National Development has opened Waterstone on High Ridge, a seniors housing community in Stamford, approximately 25 miles northeast of New York City. The community features 88 independent living, 36 assisted living and 22 memory care units. Independent living units are currently 60 percent leased. All-inclusive monthly fees for independent living start at $8,950 per month for a one-bedroom, while assisted living starts at $10,500 and memory care at $8,750. EPOCH Senior Living operates 13 senior living communities in the Northeast with three under …
ST. LOUIS — Arrow Senior Living, a St. Louis-based operator, has promoted Crystal Parrish, Nicole Rozsa, Gregory Dierlam and John McAninch to its management team. Parrish has been promoted to managing director of wellness. In her new role, she will provide clinical oversight and support across Arrow communities. With more than a decade experience in healthcare and senior living, her previous assignments include clinical nursing instructor and corporate director of clinical care. Parrish joined Arrow in January 2021. Rozsa has been promoted to managing director of marketing. In her new …
MassDevelopment Issues $10.3M Bond Financing for Acquisition, Renovation of Putnam School Apartments in Cambridge, Massachusetts
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — MassDevelopment has issued a $10.3 million tax-exempt bond on behalf of Putnam School Apartments LLC, an affiliate of Cambridge Housing Authority (CHA). The borrower will use the proceeds to buy and renovate Putnam School Apartments, a 33-unit affordable housing facility serving seniors and individuals with disabilities. A historic schoolhouse built in 1890, the building was converted into the Putnam School Apartments in 1983; most of the housing units have not been updated since. Renovations will include reconfiguring units; addressing major systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing and ventilation; …
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Sunrise Senior Living has opened Sunrise of Redwood City, an assisted living and memory care community in the Silicon Valley municipality of Redwood City. The community features 56 assisted living units, 19 memory care units and 17 “Terrace Club” units for those with mild to moderate memory loss. Sunrise is one of the largest senior living providers in the U.S. and Canada, with the capacity to serve more than 28,000 seniors across 274 communities.
TULSA, Okla. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of The Arbors, a 20-unit assisted living community in Tulsa. The 15,688-square-foot property was built in 1997 on approximately two acres of land. The seller is a regional owner based in Tulsa. The buyer is a Oklahoma-based private owner, looking to expand its portfolio, and plans to convert the facility to skilled nursing with a hospice specialty. Jason Punzel and Nick Cacciabando of SLIB handled the transaction. The price was not disclosed.
JERSEYVILLE, Ill. — Spellman Brady & Company (SBC) and O’Toole Design have completed interior design work for the newly constructed Hawthorne Inn, an assisted living facility in Jerseyville, approximately 40 miles north of St. Louis. Liberty Village owns and operates the property. Spellman Brady was responsible for the selection, procurement and installation of the project’s furniture, artwork and accessories, in addition to serving as the senior living design consultant for the team. O’Toole handled the interior design and color palette finishes.