MARYSVILLE, Ohio — Senwell Senior Investment Advisors has brokered the sale of Memorial Gables, a 112-bed skilled nursing facility located in Marysville, approximately 34 miles northwest of Columbus in Union County. The buyer was an Ohio-based operator, which has more than 25 years of experience in Ohio’s senior care industry and operates numerous facilities across the state. Ohio. Union County was the seller of the facility, which had been operated as part of the Memorial Health system. Toledo, Ohio-based Senwell engaged more than 400 organizations nationally, with 68 signing non-disclosure …
Acquisitions
By Bendix Anderson For more than two years, a persistent bid-ask spread between buyers and sellers of seniors housing has prevented many deals from getting done. Appraisers don’t expect a dramatic uptick in deal volume in the near term. “I’d love to see a big break in the dam, but at this point I expect more of a steady increase in the flow [of deals],” says Zach Bowyer, executive managing director and head of living sectors for Cushman & Wakefield, who is based in the firm’s Boston office. He is …
PLAYA VISTA, Calif. — Senior Resource Group (SRG), a developer and operator of luxury senior living communities, has assumed ownership and operation of Fountainview at Gonda in Playa Vista, a neighborhood in the Westside area of Los Angeles. The property was previously owned and operated by Los Angeles Jewish Health (LAJHealth). SRG is renaming the community Avocet Playa Vista. A continuing care retirement community, Avocet Playa Vista offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and integrated healthcare, including rehabilitative therapies. Residents own a long-term contract for care and services in a well-appointed private …
ENCINITAS, Calif. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of Encinitas Terrace Senior Apartments, a 102-unit complex for tenants age 55 and older in Encinitas. The seller was Jones-Brogan 2011 Charitable Remainder Trust, and the buyer was Property West Residential. The sales price was not disclosed. Built in 1987, Encinitas Terrace Senior Apartments is an eight-building, two-and three-story community with a heated swimming pool, adjacent shuffleboard court, two gazebos and a clubhouse with a full kitchen. The unit mix features 98 one-bedroom apartments with open …
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD), an owner-operator based in the Nashville area, has entered into agreements to acquire three triple-net-leased seniors housing portfolios totaling 41 properties and 2,789 units. The combined purchase price is $610 million. Brookdale currently leases and operates the properties on triple-net bases. In explaining the move, company officials noted that by taking ownership of these communities, Brookdale will gain portfolio management flexibility that is not present in a leased structure, providing additional opportunities to further enhance shareholder value. “The immediate and long-term benefits …
GAINESBORO, Tenn.— Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of Mabry Health Care & Rehabilitation Center in Gainesboro, located about 88 miles east of Nashville. The transaction was executed on behalf of the seller, an independent owner-operator. The buyer was Strawberry Fields REIT in an off-market transaction. Mabry Health Care, a family-owned nursing home founded in 1979, has served the Gainesboro community for over four decades. Originally focused solely on skilled nursing care, the center expanded its services in 2005 to include assisted living. Today, the facility comprises 108 total …
CUMMING, Ga. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Country Gardens Lanier, a 41-unit assisted living facility in Cumming, approximately 40 miles northeast of Atlanta. SLIB was retained to solicit bids on behalf of the court-appointed receiver, GGG Partners. The buyer was a regional owner and operator seeking to expand its footprint across the Southeast. Managing Director Daniel Geraghty and Senior Managing Director Bradley Clousing of SLIB handled this transaction. The buyer operates another seniors housing community in Forsyth County, Georgia, according to Geraghty, which “should …
HENDERSON, Ky. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of a four-property portfolio in Henderson, located in western Kentucky along the Ohio River and approximately 11 miles south of Evansville, Ind. Known as the Colonial Portfolio, the properties in the transaction included Colonial Assisted Living (69 units), Colonial Court Independent Living (22 units), Colonial Senior Living (51 assisted living units) and Colonial Cottages (16 independent living units). The seller was a local owner who developed and operated the assets since their inception. The buyer was a Kentucky-based owner and operator looking to grow its portfolio …
Roundtable participants Aron Will, Co-Head of Seniors Housing, CBRE Jana Harris, Senior Associate, Evans Senior Investments Ryan Saul, Managing Director, Senior Living Investment Brokerage Cindy Hazzard, President, JCH Senior Housing Investment Brokerage Cody Tremper, Managing Director, Berkadia Seniors Housing & Healthcare Investment Sales Philip Kayden, Executive Managing Director, Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors Mark Myers, Managing Director, Walker & Dunlop By Jeff Shaw Although seniors housing acquisitions activity has been muted recently, driven largely by the sudden spike in interest rates over the last two years, transaction brokers in the …
LAKE WORTH, Fla. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of Mariposa, a 313-unit seniors housing community in Lake Worth, located about 17 miles south of West Palm Beach and 20 miles north of Boca Raton. The real services firm also secured financing for the buyer. The seller and sales price were not disclosed, but the South Florida Business Journal reports that the facility sold for nearly $63.8 million. The seller was Ventas, the Chicago-based healthcare real estate investment trust. JLL represented the seller, and procured the buyer, Focus Healthcare Partners. Additionally, JLL …