ANDERSON, Ind. — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of Providence Anderson, a 204-bed skilled nursing community, for $17.5 million, or $97,000 per functional bed. Built in three phases in 1964, 1978 and 1998, the property is located in Anderson, approximately 35 miles northeast of Indianapolis. The seller was an owner-operator of skilled nursing communities with locations primarily on the West Coast. Providence Anderson represented the seller’s only community in Indiana with the nearest community in the seller’s portfolio being 122 miles away. The buyer was a regional …
WHITTIER, Calif. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Posada, a 77-unit assisted living and memory care community in Whittier, a suburb of Los Angeles. The facility was built in 1984 with a renovation in 2017. It totals 41,658 square feet on approximately 0.72 acres of land. The seller was a regional owner-operator looking to divest from the senior care space. The buyer is a local owner-operator that plans on making some renovations to the property. Brad Goodsell, Jason Punzel and Vince Viverito of SLIB handled …
CHAGRIN FALLS, MADISON and SAYBROOK, Ohio — Oxford Finance LLC, an Alexandria-based lender, has closed a $24 million senior credit facility for Lantern Group, an owner and operator of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. The funds were used to acquire three assisted living and memory care facilities located in Ohio: Lantern of Chagrin, Lantern of Madison, and Lantern of Saybrook. Lantern was founded in 2004 by CEO Jean Makesh and is headquartered in Northeast Ohio. The company has been the operator of the three facilities since their original construction. …
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Post-Pandemic Considerations for Acquisitions and Renovations
By Sarah Daniels Planning ahead is never easy, but in the world of senior living construction, acquisitions and renovations, it makes everything that follows easier — and often more cost effective in the long term. The need to future-proof seniors housing has taken on new significance in the face of COVID-19 and will continue to be a priority to help prospective and current residents feel safe physically, mentally and emotionally. With seniors housing occupancy rates down, creating a strong, upfront plan for long-term goals incorporating trends in design, wellness and technology …
MOUNT VERNON, SHORELINE, LAKEWOOD and VANCOUVER, Wash. — The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENSG) will take over operations of four skilled nursing facilites in Washington. The owner, CareTrust REIT Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRE), is transferring the operations from Five Oaks Healthcare. The four facilities are: Mira Vista Care Center, a 94-bed skilled nursing facility in Mount Vernon; Shoreline Health and Rehabilitation, a 114-bed skilled nursing facility in Shoreline; The Oaks at Lakewood, an 80-bed skilled nursing facility in Lakewood; and The Oaks at Timberline, a 98-bed skilled nursing facility in Vancouver. …
ROCHESTER, Pa. — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of Rochester Manor + Villa, a 122-bed skilled nursing and 62-unit personal care community in Rochester, approximately 25 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. An independent owner-operator seeking to exit the industry sold the property an East Coast-based owner-operator looking to expand for $9.2 million, or $64,000 per functional bed/unit. Built in 1965 with a $2.5 million renovation from 2015 to 2019, the community features all private or semi-private rooms. Occupancy averaged 69 percent at the time of sale, with an …
BOSTON — Cushman & Wakefield’s Senior Housing Capital Markets team, based in Boston, has completed more than $250 million in transaction closings in April 2021. The firm advised Lytle Enterprises on the sale of Broadway Proper, a 232-unit independent living and assisted living community located in Tucson, Arizona. A joint venture between Harrison Street Real Estate and Stellar Senior Living acquired the property for an undisclosed price. The Cushman team also advised the buyer on acquisition financing, procuring non-recourse bridge financing from a national bank. Cushman & Wakefield also advised …
HOUSTON — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of The Shores at Clear Lake, a 100-unit senior living community in Houston. JLL worked on behalf of the seller, Meridian Realty Advisors, to complete the sale to the buyer, Chicago Pacific Founders. JLL also represented the buyer to secure a $21.3 million, 10-year, floating-rate loan through Freddie Mac as part of the transaction. JLL Real Estate Capital will service that loan. Sitting on almost eight acres and totaling nearly 90,000 square feet, The Shores at Clear Lake offers 66 assisted …
VALPARAISO, Ind. — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of Journey Senior Living of Valparaiso, a 98-unit assisted living and memory care community located near the southern bank of Lake Michigan in Valparaiso. The community opened in 2018, but struggled with lease-up, went through two management companies and was shut down in September 2020. The buyer was a regional private equity group that plans to make significant renovations to the empty building and reopen it in fall 2021. The price was $9.2 million, or $93,000 per unit. “Journey …
GRANBURY, Texas — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Residence at Legacy Park, an active adult community in Granbury, approximately 35 miles southwest of Fort Worth. Built in 2018, the community features 81 units and is restricted to residents age 55 or older. A local owner-operator looking to exit the industry sold the asset to a national group headquartered in Utah for $18 million. Matthew Alley and Bradley Clousing of SLIB handled the transaction.