Assisted Living

Watercrest Fredericksburg Assisted Living and Memory Care

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Watercrest Senior Living Group and partners Harbert Seniors Housing Fund II and Centric Development are underway on the development of Watercrest Fredericksburg Assisted Living and Memory Care in Fredericksburg, approximately 50 miles southwest of Washington, D.C.  Upon completion, the property will feature 142 units, with 106 assisted living and 36 memory care residences. Amenities at the community will include a promenade, fireplace lounge, dining options, a theater, library, spa, billiards and courtyards.  Centric Development is constructing the project, which is scheduled for completion in spring 2025. Carter Bank …

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VANCOUVER, Wash. — PMB and The Springs Living have completed the development of The Springs at Waterfront, a 250-unit senior living community located in Vancouver, roughly 10 miles north of Portland, Ore. Situated within the Waterfront master-planned, mixed-use community, the property comprises 360,000 square feet across 12 stories.  PMB served as the developer on behalf of The Springs Living. The project team also included general contractor Howard S. Wright and GBD Architects. Capital partners include Harrison St., Huntington Bank, City National Bank, Comerica Bank and First National Bank.  Opened earlier this …

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For over two years, a persistent bid-ask spread between buyers and sellers of seniors housing properties prevented many deals from getting done.  Seniors Housing Business (SHB) caught up with Brian Chandler, senior managing director and national practice leader for seniors housing for Raleigh, N.C.-based Partner Valuation Advisors. As an appraiser in the seniors housing and care sector, he is privy to in-progress deals months before closing, including transaction data.  He says a growing number of buyers and sellers are agreeing to close transactions and shares more here.  SHB: Some experts say a growing number …

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Plano, Texas Hotel Property

PLANO, Texas — Eastern Union has secured two loans totaling $20.4 million to finance the conversion of a former hotel property in Plano, Texas, into an assisted living community. Totaling 137 room across six stories, the building was most recently operated as a Deluxe Inn and was previously a Comfort Inn. Built in 1984 and renovated in 2005, the property has been owned and operated by Maheshbhai Patel since 2022.  Meir Abrahamson of Eastern Union arranged the transaction, which included a construction loan, as well as the refinancing of an existing …

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TORRANCE, Calif. — Cogir Senior Living has opened Cogir of South Bay, a 159-unit seniors housing community in Torrance, approximately 20 miles outside downtown Los Angeles.  Situated near the Del Amo Fashion Center and two miles from the ocean, the property features independent and assisted living residences. Amenities at the community include multiple dining venues, a bistro, fitness center, theater, salon, art room and an outdoor amenity deck with a pool.  Ryan Cos. US Inc. constructed the development on behalf of Cogir Senior Living. 

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Kevin Giusti Walker & Dunlop quote on seniors from article

Slowly but surely, the performance of seniors housing assets is improving. While rent growth in 2022 in the sector represented a period of catch-up after the pandemic stymied the ability of operators to raise lease rates, continuing rent increases in 2023 began contributing to more meaningful net operating income recovery, according to Walker & Dunlop’s recently released Seniors Housing Outlook report. Now, seniors housing owners are positioned for a sustained period of significant revenue expansion amid improving occupancy and a shortfall of new inventory, reports the Bethesda, Maryland-based commercial real …

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MANALAPAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of a Class A seniors housing facility located in Manalapan Township, roughly 45 miles outside New York City. Delivered in 2022, the community includes 60 residences and features both assisted living and memory care units. Ben Firestone, Steve Thomes and Kory Buzin of Blueprint represented the New Jersey-based seller in the transaction.  Springpoint, the tenant in place at the property, acquired the community for an undisclosed price. According to Blueprint, the facility experienced occupancy issues during its first …

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Scott Wede Seniors Housing Risk Elevators quote

Any property owner knows the headaches that arise when an elevator malfunctions. In senior living facilities, such problems have the potential to escalate into a crisis very quickly. Emergency communications in senior care facilities are vitally important, not only to protect the health and safety of residents and visitors but also to minimize disruptions to staffing resources. If there is an emergency, that call has to go somewhere. In senior living facilities, that destination is often the nursing station. “We consistently hear about nursing shortages, with staff being pulled in …

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CHICAGO — Chicago Pacific Founders has sold a 20-property seniors housing portfolio to Ventas for $725 million. JLL brokered the all-cash transaction. The portfolio comprises communities in the Sun Belt, Northeast and Midwest markets. Roughly two-thirds of the properties are independent living communities, with the remainder of the assets falling into the categories of assisted living and memory care. The communities are spread across 14 states including Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas. Chicago Pacific Founders owned the portfolio properties in …

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The Lodge at Greeley in Greeley, Colorado

GRAND JUNCTION AND GREELEY, Colo. — JLL has brokered the $30 million sale of a seniors housing portfolio located in Colorado. The portfolio comprises two private pay communities — The Lodge at Greeley and The Lodge at Grand Junction — totaling 140 units. Bow River Capital sold the properties to an undisclosed buyer. JLL Capital Markets represented the seller in the transaction.  Delivered in 2020, The Lodge at Greeley in Greeley offers 92 residences, with 20 independent living units, 48 assisted living units and 24 memory care units in studio and …

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