LAKELAND, Fla. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of an assisted living facility in Lakeland, approximately midway between Orlando and Tampa. A publicly traded REIT sold the asset to a local owner-operator in an all-cash transaction. The price and name of the community were not disclosed. At the time of marketing, the community’s performance was trending back upward following a decline in 2020 and 2021. Brooks Blackmon and Lauren Nagle led the Blueprint team.
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Noble Senior Living at Brooksville, approximately 45 miles north of Tampa. Located on an 8.3-acre site, the community houses 85 assisted living and memory care units. Built originally as a hotel in 1925, the community was converted to assisted living in 1984. Since that time there have been significant capital upgrades both to the interior and exterior of the asset. The seller is a publicly traded REIT that was exiting the asset. The buyer is a Florida-based …
HOUSTON — The Ensign Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ENSG) has acquired the real estate and operations of Champions Healthcare at Willowbrook, a healthcare campus consisting of a 98-bed skilled nursing facility and a 144-bed assisted living facility located in Houston. The real estate was acquired by a subsidiary of Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT Inc., Ensign’s captive real estate company. The seller and price were not disclosed. This acquisition brings Ensign’s portfolio to 297 healthcare operations, 27 of which also include senior living operations, across 13 states. Ensign subsidiaries, including Standard Bearer, …
BARTOW and ST. CLOUD, Fla. — Innovation Senior Living has acquired Savannah Court of Bartow and Savannah Court of St. Cloud. Located in the Central Florida cities of Bartow and St. Cloud, the communities target middle-market residents. Innovation now has five communities under its ownership and management. The new acquisitions are part of the company’s three-year plan to add 12 to 15 properties to its portfolio. “These communities are stable and centrally located in the state of Florida,” says Pilar Carvajal, CEO and founder of Innovation Senior Living. “These elements …
GEORGIA — Capital Funding Group (CFG) has provided $22.4 million in bridge-to-HUD financing for the acquisition of three skilled nursing facilities. The facilities, which are located in Georgia, total 338 beds. Details on the buyer, seller, price and locations were not disclosed. James Zabel originated the transaction.
MONTREAL and QUEBEC CITY — Welltower (NYSE: WELL), the largest seniors housing owner in the United States, has acquired 12 communities totaling 4,173 units in the Quebec province of Canada. The price was CA$885 million, which equates to US$639.2 million based on this morning’s exchange rate. Welltower says the price is a more than 40 percent discount to replacement cost. The communities are an average of eight years old and are highly concentrated in the province’s two major markets of Montreal and Quebec City. Cogir, a current Welltower partner and …
DENVER AND MILWAUKEE — Two healthcare REITs, Denver-based Healthpeak Properties (NYSE: PEAK) and Milwaukee-based Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE: DOC), have agreed to enter into an all-stock merger agreement that is valued at roughly $21 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, each share of Physicians Realty Trust common stock will be converted into 0.674 of a share of newly issued Healthpeak common stock. The combined entity will feature a portfolio of roughly 52 million square feet of healthcare assets. On a pro-forma basis, Healthpeak and Physicians Realty Trust shareholders will …
CALIFORNIA — Capital Funding Group (CFG) has provided a $30.3 million loan for the acquisition of three skilled nursing facilities. The facilities, which are located in California, support 396 beds. The buyer was identified only as “a nationally recognized borrower.” The transaction marks one of the first acquisitions since the inception of a new approval process with the California Attorney General. Under the new state law, any transaction involving the sale or transfer of control of a nonprofit healthcare facility is required to secure the approval of the attorney general. …
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Distinctive Living has assumed management of The Village at Bellevue, an assisted living and memory care community in Nashville. The community features 69 units, including an 18-bed secured memory care neighborhood. New Jersey-based Distinctive Living currently operates 26 communities and has 20 under development via its development services platform (Distinctive Living Development LLC).
NORTH PALM BEACH, Fla. — AgeWell Solvere Living, a North Palm Beach-based operator, has assumed management of the entire, 14-property portfolio of Sonata Senior Living. The move will function as a merger, integrating both organizations’ leadership teams. The merger of management and leadership teams is aimed at enhancing the quality and depth of support and offerings that the combined company will provide to investors, residents and team members. The company will continue to operate out of its offices in North Palm Beach and will retain the Sonata Senior Living office …
