WOODBURN, Ore. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of a development site in the Portland suburb of Woodburn. The site consists of approximately 8.9 acres of land, and is entitled for 98 units of seniors housing. An Oregon-based development group acquired the property for an undisclosed price. Jason Punzel, Brad Goodsell and Vince Viverito of SLIB handled the transaction.
MINNEAPOLIS — Lupe Development has broken ground on Wirth on the Woods, a 200-unit seniors housing community in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis. The senior housing campus includes 100 units of affordable seniors housing in a six-story building named The Theodore as well as 100 units of market-rate seniors housing in another six-story building known as The Eloise. These properties will share amenities including an outdoor courtyard, garden, greenhouse, pond and walking trails. The nonprofit organization Ecumen will operate the community. Construction is scheduled for completion in late summer …
BELLEVILLE, Ill. — The Southwestern Illinois Development Authority (SWIDA) and Bywater Development Group have completed construction of Lofts on the Square, an affordable housing community in Belleville, a suburb of St. Louis. The $14.2 million project was a historic rehabilitation of a 90-year-old building downtown Belleville’s public square. The property’s 47 units were fully preleased before the opening. The asset also features more than 3,000 feet of street-level commercial space that remains available for lease by retailers and restaurants. The six-story building opened in 1931 as the Hotel Belleville. It …
LA JOLLA, Calif. — Belmont Village Senior Living has opened Belmont Village Senior Living La Jolla. The property rises 17 stories along the Pacific Coast just north of San Diego, featuring 180 units of independent living, assisted living and memory care. It is Belmont’s 15th community in California and 33rdoverall. Partners on the project include Greystar, UC San Diego Center for Healthy Aging and the Stein Institute for Research on Aging. James Arp is the executive director of the newly opened high-rise.
By Ben Seager, Principal, KTGY American poet and author Maya Angelou said, “Mostly, what I have learned so far about aging, despite the creakiness of one’s bones and cragginess of one’s once-silken skin, is this: Do it. By all means, do it.” Although this is a great axiom for any generation, the baby boomers have revolutionized the seniors housing industry in their quest to not take aging lying down. They want to stay active — in mind, body and spirit — enjoy life, and share time with family and friends. …
ROCKVILLE, Md. — The leadership of Collingswood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center and Marquis Health Consulting Services have cut the ribbon on a $7 million renovation and modernization at the skilled nursing facility in Rockville. Collingswood’s renovation centered on an expansion of the rehab therapy gym and the incorporation of a spacious activities of daily living (ADL) suite. The gym features state-of-the-art equipment and technology to support the delivery of progressive rehab services, while the ADL suite mimics a home environment, enabling patients the opportunity to regain skills before returning home. Collingswood’s …
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Bonaventure has started construction of a 133-unit luxury senior living project in the Old Town West neighborhood of Alexandria. The development will feature a six-story building with underground parking, studio, one- and two-bedroom living options. Bonaventure expects to complete construction and begin welcoming renters in late 2023. The community is situated centrally in the Old Town West neighborhood and is transit-oriented. It is less than 0.3 miles from the Braddock Road Metro Station, 1.5 miles to Interstate 495, and less than three miles from Reagan National Airport. …
SOUTHBRIDGE, Mass. — Arch Communities and WinnCompanies have completed a $25.7 million adaptive reuse project to transform a 106-year-old historic school building in Southbridge into apartments for seniors age 55 and older. The Residences at Wells School features 62 apartments, 56 of which provide affordable housing for those earning up to 60 percent of the area median income (AMI), including eight apartments reserved for residents at or below 30 percent of the AMI. Six apartments have been customized for handicapped and sensory-impaired households. WinnResidential, the property management arm of WinnCompanies, …
PASADENA, Calif. — R.D. Olson Construction, on behalf of owner BRIDGE Housing, has broken ground on Heritage Square South, a seniors housing property located at 710 N. Fair Oaks Ave. in Pasadena. Slated for completion by September 2023, the $28 million, 70,000-square-foot community will feature three three-story buildings offering 69 one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit. The three buildings are interconnected with walking bridges. Onsite amenities will include walking trails, flex rooms, a community room and 2,200 square feet of retail space. Additionally, the site has a bus stop on …
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Lockwood Cos. has broken ground on Lockwood of Ann Arbor, a 154-unit seniors housing community in Ann Arbor. The three-story, 168,130-square-foot building includes 65 units dedicated as affordable housing. Development costs were estimated at $45 million. Rents will range from $864 for a one-bedroom apartment to $2,750 for a two-bedroom apartment.
