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Ziegler Closes $171M Financing for LifeSpire of Virginia

by Hayden Spiess

GLEN ALLEN, Va. — Ziegler has closed approximately $171 million in bond financing for Virginia Baptist Homes doing business as LifeSpire of Virginia. Based in Glen Allen, the nonprofit company owns and operates five continuing care retirement communities in Virginia.  LifeSpire’s properties include Lakewood in Richmond, The Culpeper in Culpeper, The Chesapeake in Newport News, The Glebe in Daleville and The Summit in Lynchburg. Together, the communities total 952 independent living, 225 assisted living, 108 memory care and 226 skilled nursing units.  Proceeds from the bonds will be used to refund …

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Transforming Age Assumes Management of Two Odd Fellows Home of California Communities 

by Hayden Spiess

NAPA and SARATOGA, Calif. — Transforming Age has assumed management of two Odd Fellows Home of California (OFHC) communities in Napa and Saratoga.  Transforming Age will operate the communities on behalf of the nonprofit, which is based in Saratoga. The properties, both continuing care retirement communities, include Saratoga Retirement Community and The Meadows of Napa Valley.  Saratoga Retirement Community, which is currently undergoing a $101.7 million expansion, totals 337 residences situated on a 37-acre campus. OFHC recently received bond financing for the project, which will add 52 apartments across three new buildings, as …

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SLIB Arranges $50.8M Sale of CCRC Portfolio in Pennsylvania

by Hayden Spiess

WHEATON, Ill. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the $50.8 million sale of a portfolio of six continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) located throughout southern central Pennsylvania. SpiriTrust Lutheran was the seller.  Built between 1959 and 2007, the portfolio comprises 553 independent living units, 261 personal care units and 244 skilled nursing b3eds. Concordia Lutheran Services acquires the properties, which were 81.9 percent occupied as of summer 2025.   Toby Siefert and Dave Balow of Illinois-based SLIB facilitated the transaction. 

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Focus Acquires, Rebrands 23-Acre CCRC in Houston

by Hayden Spiess

HOUSTON — Focus Healthcare Partners has acquired and rebranded The Buckingham, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) located in Houston. Moving forward, the community will operate as Laural Parke Senior Living.  Focus is also transitioning the community, which is situated on 23 acres, from an entrance-fee to a monthly-rent model. According to the company, this shift “reflects a broader evolution in senior living.”  Focus acquired the property through a court-supervised auction process at the beginning of this year, following the community’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in November 2025.  LCS will operate …

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RoseVilla Senior Living Names New COO, CFO

by Hayden Spiess

PORTLAND, Ore. — RoseVilla Senior Living, a single-site seniors housing company, has named a new chief operating officer (COO) and a new chief financial officer (CFO).  Effective Jan. 1, 2026, Norine Mulry will take over as COO, and Kristina DeLisle will assume the position of CFO.  Mulry, who brings more than 18 years of management experience to her new position, has spent the past decade at RoseVilla. Most recently, Mulry served as director of food and beverage.  DeLisle’s previous experience also includes a 10-year tenure of leadership at RoseVilla, with 13 …

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Ziegler Secures $53.8M in Bond Financing for CCRC Expansion Project in Kansas

by Hayden Spiess

MANHATTAN, Kansas — Ziegler has secured $53.8 million in bond financing through the City of Manhattan, Kansas, on behalf of Meadowlark, a single-site continuing care retirement community (CCRC).  Situated on 55 acres, Meadowlark currently totals 359 units, with 137 independent living apartments, 50 independent living duplexes and cottages, 38 assisted living apartments and a 134-bed skilled nursing facility that comprises 60 private beds and 74 semi-private beds.  The community was originally developed in 1975. In 2022, Ziegler arranged financing for an expansion of the property. Upon opening, the expansion reached full …

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How Safety Investments Build Trust in Senior Living Communities

by Sarah Daniels

Establishing trust is an ongoing challenge for many seniors housing communities, with operators continually working to draw in new residents while simultaneously recruiting staff in an industry plagued by high turnover and labor gaps. In both efforts, evidence of the owner’s commitment to safety infrastructure can be a deciding factor that brings people in for the long term, according to Clarisa James, national vertical sales director at Kings III Emergency Communications. “Families want reassurance that loved ones are safe, not only in their living areas but throughout the community,” James …

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LCS Development Underway on Third Phase of Renovation at 50-Acre CCRC in Tempe, Arizona

by Hayden Spiess

TEMPE, Ariz. — LCS Development is underway on the third phase of a master planned renovation at Friendship Village Tempe, a 50-acre continuing care retirement community located in Tempe.  Construction has begun on the phase, which will include the removal of an existing structure and the addition of a new, five-story building. Upon completion, which is planned for the fourth quarter of 2027, the building will total 175,900 square feet with 69 independent living apartments, two guest suites and below-grade parking. Units in the building will range in size from 909 …

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How Clinical Key Performance Indicators Can Improve Financial Performance in Seniors Housing

by Sarah Daniels

Despite hopes that the rising tide in occupancy rates would lift all boats for the seniors housing industry, many operators with full properties still wrestle with revenue volatility that hinders financial performance. This phenomenon can be especially perplexing for investors who cut their teeth on other commercial property types where fully leased properties typically deliver healthy returns. Intent on their property’s real estate fundamentals, they risk overlooking the impact of clinical care on the bottom line. “Revenue volatility tends to be opaque for a lot of operators because it’s in the clinical world that turbulence happens with the residents, and …

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Continuum Brokers Sale of 270-Unit CCRC in New Jersey

by Hayden Spiess

BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Continuum Advisors has brokered the sale of Laurel Circle, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) located in Bridgewater Township, roughly 40 miles southwest of New York City.  David Kliewer and Jay Jordan of Continuum arranged the transaction. An affiliate of Maxwell Group and Senior Living Communities was the buyer.  Totaling 270 units, Laurel Circle features 183 independent living apartments, 19 independent living villas, 30 assisted living residences, 10 memory care units and 28 skilled nursing units. The property also includes five acres of undeveloped land for future …

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