Friday, May 9, 2025
Read the Magazine Subscribe

CCRC

Post acute care technology trends quote Matrixcare
Assisted LivingCCRCContent PartnersFeaturesIndustry ContentMemory CareOperationsSkilled NursingTechnology

New Technology, Electronic Health Records Solve Problems in Post-Acute Care

by Sarah Daniels

Changing Medicare requirements for risk-based programs are putting new pressure on seniors housing operators and skilled nursing facilities that provide post-acute care (PAC) to people recently released from hospitals. Standards for the quality of care are becoming stricter just as innovations in record keeping, data analysis, voice recognition technology and smart room sensors are maturing. These new technologies — including many powered by artificial intelligence (AI) — combined with electronic health records (EHRs) can help operators adapt to the enormous changes coming to the seniors housing business. “We really put …

Continue Reading
1 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Safer Senior Living transition as panelists talk about FCC regulations and telephone systems
Active AdultAffordable HousingCCRCFeaturesIndependent LivingIndustry ContentMemory CareOperationsTechnologyVideosWebinars

Webinar: Safer Senior Living — Next-Gen Emergency Response Solutions

by Sarah Daniels

The Sept. 26 webinar “Safer Senior Living — Next-Gen Emergency Response Solutions,” sponsored by Kings III Emergency Communications, covered many aspects of managing risk within seniors housing communities. This brief discussion highlighted new emergency communication technology, the challenges of traditional phone lines due to the 10-72A1 order from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as well as best practices for code compliance. The panelists also broke down the benefits of cellular technology over voice over internet protocol (VoIP) systems, services for high-risk areas, two-way communication services and video monitoring in elevators. …

Continue Reading
0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
AcquisitionsActive AdultAssisted LivingCCRCDevelopmentFeaturesFinanceIndependent LivingIndustry ContentInvestmentMemory CareOperations

Tempo of Deal Velocity Increases as Industry Enters Homestretch of 2024

by Channing Hamilton

By Matt Valley Following a quiet end-of-summer period on the dealmaking front — “quieter than it has been for years with the exception of the pandemic” — Sabra Health Care REIT Chief Investment Officer Talya Nevo-Hacohen encountered a flurry of transaction activity in late August and early September.  “It’s been gangbusters, and what we’re seeing is primarily seniors housing assets (independent living and assisted living) coming to market,” said the veteran REIT executive who participated in the webinar Seniors Housing Business hosted on Sept. 5, titled “Creating Value in Seniors Housing — …

Continue Reading
0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
The Patriot in Somerset, Pennsylvania
AcquisitionsCCRCNewsPennsylvania

ESI Arranges Sale of Continuing Care Retirement Community in Southwest Pennsylvania

by Channing Hamilton

SOMERSET, Pa. — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of The Patriot, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Somerset, located in southwest Pennsylvania. The transaction was executed on behalf of a non-profit organization. The sales price was not disclosed. The CCRC features a diversified unit mix, including 100 licensed skilled nursing beds, 47 personal care units, and two independent living units. At the time of marketing, the skilled nursing component of the community was 77 percent occupied while the personal care beds were 47 percent occupied.  Financial …

Continue Reading
0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Creating Value in Seniors Housing panel
AcquisitionsActive AdultAssisted LivingCCRCDevelopmentFeaturesFinanceIndependent LivingIndustry ContentInvestmentMemory CareOperationsWebinars

Webinar: Creating Value in Seniors Housing — The Economics of Dealmaking in This Cycle

by Sarah Daniels

The Sept. 5 webinar “Creating Value in Seniors Housing — The Economics of Dealmaking in This Cycle,” sponsored by CBRE, brought together industry leaders to discuss the current trends shaping the seniors housing market, including occupancy rates, strategic investments and the evolving landscape of assisted living, memory care and independent living communities. This discussion covered innovative technologies, economic factors influencing cap rates, considerations about the future of care and analysis of increasingly sophisticated operations strategies. Expert panelists shared their experiences and projections for the sector, including the increasing demand for seniors housing …

Continue Reading
0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
CCRCFinanceNewsTexas

Ziegler Arranges $72.6M Bond Financing for Trinity Terrace in Fort Worth, Texas

by Jeff Shaw

FORT WORTH, Texas — Ziegler has arranged $72.6 million in bond financing for Trinity Terrace, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Fort Worth. The Tarrant County Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corp. issued the bonds. The borrower is The Cumberland Rest Inc., a nonprofit corporation incorporated in 1902 for the purpose of providing housing for aged and indigent Christian women. Trinity Terrace opened on a 3.5-acre campus in February 1983. The community currently features 316 independent living apartments, 12 assisted living apartments, 17 memory care apartments and 42 skilled nursing …

Continue Reading
0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
CCRCFinanceNewsWashington

Ziegler Arranges $13.3M Financing for Bayview Retirement Community in Seattle

by Jeff Shaw

SEATTLE — Ziegler has arranged $13.3 million in bond financing for Bayview Retirement Community in Seattle. The Washington State Housing Finance Commission issued the bonds. Bayview Manor Homes, which owns and operates Bayview Retirement Community, is a Washington nonprofit corporation and 501(c)(3) organization that was established in 1961 to care for the elderly residents of Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood and beyond. The community features 133 independent living apartments and 44 assisted living apartments (which includes 10 memory care units). Bayview also operates an intergenerational childcare center located at the community …

Continue Reading
0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
AcquisitionsCCRCMichiganNews

Blueprint Brokers Sale of 374-Unit Samaritas CCRC in Grand Rapids, Michigan

by Jeff Shaw

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Grand Rapids. Blueprint was selected by Samaritas, a Michigan-based nonprofit owner and operator, to negotiate the disposition. Since its original construction in 1977, the 40-acre community has grown to include 24 independent living cottages, 148 independent living apartments, 17 assisted living units, a 60-unit memory care community, and a 125-bed skilled nursing and long-term care facility. The buyer was Optalis Healthcare, a post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care provider across …

Continue Reading
0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
CCRCFloridaNewsPeople

Lifespace Hires Patrick Noonan as Executive Director of Harbour’s Edge in Delray Beach, Florida

by Jeff Shaw

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Lifespace Communities has hired Patrick Noonan as executive director at Harbour’s Edge, a continuing care retirement community in Delray Beach.  Noonan has over 30 years’ experience leading senior living operations and managing healthcare administration, most recently serving as executive director at The Glenview at Pelican Bay in Naples.  Noonan earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Fontbonne University in St. Louis. He is also a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator in Florida and a Licensed Florida Community Association Manager.

Continue Reading
0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
AcquisitionsCCRCMinnesotaNews

Blueprint Brokers Sale of 389-Unit Saint Therese of New Hope in Minnesota

by Jeff Shaw

NEW HOPE, Minn. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of Saint Therese of New Hope, a continuing care retirement community in New Hope, a suburb northwest of Minneapolis. The seller is Saint Therese, a Minnesota-based nonprofit that originally built the community. The campus originally opened to the community in 1967. Starting in 1979, the property underwent extensive senior living expansion and renovation projects over the years.  The community features 221 independent and assisted living units and 168 licensed skilled nursing beds, totaling 389 seniors housing and …

Continue Reading
0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Newer Posts
Older Posts