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MorningStar, Haselden Open 160-Unit Community in Fort Collins, Colorado

by Jeff Shaw

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Co-developers MorningStar Senior Living and Haselden Real Estate Development have opened MorningStar at Old Town, a seniors housing property in Fort Collins.  The companies partnered with local landowner and developer J.D. Padilla to develop the asset in Old Town Fort Collins. Located at 360 Tenney Court, MorningStar at Old Town features 160 units for independent living, assisted living and memory care in a four-story residential building. Project partners included Hord Coplan Macht as architect, Haselden as general contractor and Thoma-Holec as interior designer.

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Affordable HousingDevelopmentFinanceMassachusettsNews

MassDevelopment Provides $22.2M Bond Financing for Affordable Community in Foxborough, Massachusetts

by Jeff Shaw

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — MassDevelopment has issued a $22.2 million tax-exempt bond on behalf of Walnut Street Phase One 4 LLC to build 80 units of affordable seniors housing at 51 Walnut Street in the Boston suburb of Foxborough. The developer is a joint venture that includes Affordable Housing and Services Collaborative Inc., Peabody Properties Inc. and The Onyx Group. The site, previously owned by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, was turned over to the Foxborough Housing Authority in 2017.  These units represent the first step in a multi-phase project that will …

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DevelopmentNew JerseyNews

JCHC, DIGroup Complete Renovation of Lester Senior Living in Whippany, New Jersey

by Jeff Shaw

WHIPPANY, N.J. — DIGroup Architecture and Jewish Community Housing Corp. (JCHC) have completed a renovation and expansion project at Lester Senior Living in Whippany, approximately 30 miles west of Manhattan. The project includes 20,000 square feet of newly completed modern amenities. Alterations at Lest’ers Heller Independent Living and Weston Assisted Living areas included re-envisioning the first-floor area as a more interactive space for residents. These gathering-place enhancements involved the café/reading room and refurbished dining room. Additions to the second floor encompassed a new theater. The atrium was also renovated.

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DevelopmentMissouriNews

Tutera, Shelbourne Open $55M The Lumiere of Chesterfield in Missouri

by Jeff Shaw

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — Tutera Senior Living & Health Care, together with Shelbourne Healthcare Development Group, have completed The Lumiere of Chesterfield, an upscale senior living community in the St. Louis suburb of Chesterfield.  The community features 96 units of independent living, 37 units of assisted living and 17 units of memory care in a 193,000-square-foot building near the Chesterfield Mall. Development costs were estimated at $55 million.  The project architect is Moseley Architects in Springfield, Virginia, and the interior designer is Faulkner Design Group out of Dallas.

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ArizonaDevelopmentIndependent LivingNews

Senior Resource Group Begins Expansion of Maravilla Scottsdale in Arizona

by Jeff Shaw

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Senior Resource Group has started the planned expansion of Maravilla Scottsdale, a seniors housing community in the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale. Neighboring the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess hotel and The Champions Course at TPC Scottsdale golf course, Maravilla Scottsdale has served older adults since its opening in 2012. The current community comprises 217 units, including 157 independent living, 36 assisted-living and 24 memory care residences.  The expansion will add 162 more independent living residences, consisting of 47 casitas and 115 lodge homes. Construction is ahead of schedule on …

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DevelopmentFeaturesIndustry VoicesOperations

It’s Time for The Senior Living Industry to Adapt to a Changing Generation 

by Jeff Shaw

By Joseph Cuticelli, chief operating officer and partner, Phoenix3 Holdings  Charles Darwin’s principle that survival hinges on adaptability rather than strength is more relevant than ever for senior living leaders. The industry sits at a critical juncture, with a rapidly expanding customer base and an often outdated image that no longer resonates with today’s active seniors. Technological advancements in smart homes, delivery services and accessible healthcare have empowered 74 percent of older adults to prefer staying in their current homes or downsizing, as revealed by the 2023 “Unlocking the Future” …

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CCRCDevelopmentFinanceNewsNorth Carolina

Ziegler Arranges $76.2M Bond Financing for Carolina Meadows CCRC in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

by Jeff Shaw

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Ziegler has arranged $76.2 million in bond financing for Carolina Meadows, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Chapel Hill, part of the Raleigh-Durham metro area. Carolina Meadows was formed in 1983 to develop, own and manage the community. The property features 476 independent living units, 78 assisted living units (95 beds in operation) and 78 skilled nursing units (86 beds in operation). This ranks Carolina Meadows as the 20th largest nonprofit, single-site CCRC in the country, according to the 2023 LeadingAge-Ziegler 200. Carolina Meadows plans to …

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DevelopmentIndependent LivingNewsWashington

Watermark, Alliance Complete Independent Living Expansion at Watermark at Bellevue

by Jeff Shaw

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Watermark Retirement Communities and Alliance Residential Co. have completed construction of a new independent living tower at Watermark at Bellevue in the Seattle suburb of Bellevue. The community now offers a continuum of care, with its existing assisted living and memory care spaces. The property features 110 assisted living apartments and 26 memory care units. The expanded Watermark at Bellevue, now totaling 360,000 square feet, spans an entire city block. The 155-unit, 22-story independent living tower features studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments.  Watermark at Bellevue is adjacent …

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Affordable HousingDevelopmentFinanceNewsTexas

Hunt Capital Partners Arranges $13.2M Financing for Oak Lofts Crossing Affordable Community in Stafford, Texas

by Jeff Shaw

STAFFORD, Texas — Hunt Capital Partners has arranged $13.2 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing for the construction of Oak Lofts Crossing for Seniors, a 60-unit affordable seniors housing community in the Houston suburb of Stafford. Oaklake Community Housing Development Corp. (OCHDC) is the borrower. Comprised of a four-story, elevator-serviced, mid-rise building, the development will offer a mix of one- and two-bedroom affordable homes for those who earn up to 30 percent, 50 percent and 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). Oak Lofts Crossing provides a much-needed …

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