HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — Capitol Seniors Housing has opened Atria Highland Park, an assisted living and memory care community in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park. The three-story, 72,000-square-foot community features 86 residential apartments on a 2.6-acre site. The operator is Atria Senior Living. Mosely Architects designed the project, while StudioSIX5 handled interior design. “Overlooking Sunset Valley Golf Club and located just south of Sunset Woods Park, the new community is also near medical facilities, downtown Highland Park shops and restaurants, a post office and many more local amenities,” says …
Assisted Living
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), has announced that assisted living facilities may now apply for funding under the Provider Relief Fund Phase II. The move comes after months of lobbying by seniors housing industry associations amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, while skilled nursing facilities received millions of dollars in governmental support, assisted living communities were left out of much of the funding. “Argentum, along with our trade association partners, have been advocating on behalf of …
DENVER — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of two seniors housing campuses in Denver. Featuring a total of 188 units of assisted living and memory care, the two properties were constructed in the 1990s. A state-sponsored retirement pension fund sold the communities to an Arizona-based owner-operator for an undisclosed price.
Lancaster Pollard Arranges $25M Refinancing for Chaska Heights Senior Living in Minnesota
by Jeff Shaw
CHASKA, Minn. — Lancaster Pollard Mortgage Co. has arranged a $25 million refinancing for Chaska Heights Senior Living, a 138-unit assisted living and memory care community in Chaska, approximately 22 miles southwest of Minneapolis. Chaska Heights was originally developed in 2015 with a funding structure that included Tax Increment Financing (TIF) from the Chaska Economic Development Authority. The facility consists of two buildings, with 66 assisted living light units in one section and 58 assisted living units and 14 memory care units in the other. Tealwood Senior Living operates the …
M&T Realty Capital Corp. Provides $13.8M in Financing for Assisted Living Facility in Spokane, Washington
by Jeff Shaw
SPOKANE, Wash. —M&T Realty Capital Corp. has funded a $13.8 million FHA-insured loan to refinance of a 212-unit assisted living property located in Spokane. The asset was originally built in 1940, with additions in the late 1940s and early 1980s, along with renovations in the 2000s. The borrower, a regional owner-operator, acquired the property in 2018. M&T also provided the original bridge loan that is being refinanced, which took into account planned improvements in operations and $500,000 of capital expenditures at the property. .
CLEVELAND — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of a 133-unit assisted living and memory care community in Cleveland. A national owner-operator sold the community amid struggling occupancy. A private owner-operator seeking to expand in the Midwest acquired the property for an undisclosed price. The new owner plans to reposition the asset as an affordable option using the Ohio Assisted Living Waiver Program.
SPARKS, Nev. — Operator Integral Senior Living (ISL) and owner Investcor Development plan to break ground this month on an assisted living and memory care community in Sparks, a suburb of Reno. Spanning 74,000 square feet, the property will feature 66 assisted living units and 24 memory care units. While the development has not yet been named, it will be located within Kiley Ranch, 675 acre master-planned development that includes a business park, retail/commercial district and residential neighborhoods surrounding a village center. The seniors housing development is scheduled for completion …
AURORA and LAKEWOOD, Colo. — CBRE has arranged $14.4 million in financing for the acquisition of a seniors housing portfolio in Colorado. The borrower is a joint venture between Cadence Living and a private equity firm. The two communities, located in the Denver suburbs of Aurora and Lakewood, total 152 assisted living units and 35 memory care units. The joint venture plans to deploy $4 million for improvements to the two communities, the names of which were not disclosed. Aron Will, Austin Sacco and Matthew Kuronen of CBRE National Senior …
INDIAN LAND, S.C. — Watercrest Senior Living Group and equity partner Waypoint Residential have opened Watercrest Fort Mill – Indian Land Assisted Living and Memory Care. The community is located in Indian Land, approximately 20 miles south of Charlotte just across the North Carolina border. It features 75 assisted living units and 32 memory care units. General contractor Shiel Sexton built the community. It is the second senior living development partnership between Watercrest Senior Living Group and Waypoint Residential. The first project, Watercrest Newnan Assisted Living and Memory Care, recently …
CENTRAL, La. — Claiborne Senior Living has opened The Claiborne at Shoe Creek in Central, a suburb of Baton Rouge. The community features 70 assisted living residences and 30 memory care apartments. Caroline Smith is executive director of the community and Jill Dupont is community relations director.