MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI), has issued a formal, written notice to an affiliate of National HealthCare Corp. (NYSE: NHC) that the tenant is in default under its master lease with NHI. According to NHI, NHC is in non-compliance with multiple non-monetary provisions of the master lease agreement, which dates back to October 1991. The affiliate of NHC occupies 32 of NHI’s skilled nursing facilities and three of the company’s independent living facilities. According to an SEC filing by NHC, the company’s lease agreement with NHI includes a …
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Nonprofit owner and operator Acts Retirement-Life Communities has announced plans for the expansion of Park Pointe Village in Rock Hill. Upon completion, the project will add 130 new independent living units, including both apartments and carriage homes, as well as 20 assisted living suites and a memory care neighborhood. In addition, Acts plans to develop an 18,000-square-foot clubhouse as part of the expansion. Plans also feature new indoor and outdoor amenities, including walking trails, pickleball courts and new restaurants and gathering spaces. Acts currently manages 28 senior …
PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Construction firm Kraus-Anderson has completed the second phase of a $41.8 million expansion at Trillium Woods, a senior living community located in Plymouth. Designed by Pope Design Group, the expansion totals 160,321 square feet across five stories and adds 18 assisted living units, 16 memory care units, 52 independent units and 67 underground parking spaces. Construction on the project began in April 2024. Amenities at Trillium Woods include an indoor pool, salon, day spa, fitness center, pub, café, pickleball court, library, auditorium, art studio and guest suites. Life …
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How Tech-Forward Entertainment Drives Resident Satisfaction, Revenue
The next generation of residents entering senior living communities is more digitally native than ever before. Many have embraced mobile devices, smart technology and digital streaming, and they expect the same convenience and technology in their seniors housing environments. According to a recent AARP survey, nearly two-thirds of respondents say technology enriches their lives by making daily life and aging easier. They’re increasingly using digital services to manage their finances, social lives and health and wellness. AARP research also found that among adults aged 50 and over, 91 percent own …
RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. — Developer, owner and operator Hawthorn Senior Living has opened Bear Hollow Estates, a new independent living community located in Rancho Cordova, roughly 15 miles outside Sacramento. Totaling 149 units, the property features studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Amenities at the $46.5 million development include a fitness studio, movie theater, billiards lounge, pub, salon and library. Outdoor features include walking paths, raised garden beds and a fire-pit courtyard. This marks Hawthorn Senior Living’s sixth community in California. Hawthorn’s national portfolio comprises more than 70 communities.
ATHENS, Ga. — Active Senior Concepts (ASC) has broken ground on Celebration Village Athens, a new senior living community in Athens, roughly 80 miles northeast of Atlanta. Upon completion, the development will total 377 units, with 96 bungalows, 20 independent living cottages, 70 independent living villas, 96 concierge living apartments, 66 assisted living apartments and 29 memory care suites. Celebration Village Athens will also feature a 30,000-square-foot Celebration Club and 4,000-square-foot spa and wellness center. Amenities at the community will include pickleball and bocce ball facilities, pavilions with grill stations, fire …
MARANA, Ariz. — Stellar Senior Living has acquired La Sonora at Dove Mountain, a seniors housing community located in Marana, roughly 20 miles northwest of Tucson. Totaling 152 units, the property features independent living, assisted living and memory care residences. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Stellar Senior Living, which was founded in 2011, is headquartered in Salt Lake City.
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Nuveen Green Capital has provided $10.6 million in C-PACE financing for the construction of a new senior living development in Sheboygan. North Town Partners is the borrower. Upon completion, Charter Senior Living Sheboygan will total 182 independent, assisted living and memory care units within a 191,000-square-foot building. Charter Senior Living Sheboygan is being developed jointly by DMK Development Group, North Town Partners and Charter Senior Living. The project’s total cost is $55 million.
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Emergency Ready: Promote Resilient Life Safety Programs in Senior Communities
In seniors housing, safety isn’t just a protocol; it’s a promise. With residents and their loved ones relying on clear communication and quick responses, creating and maintaining a robust emergency action plan (EAP) tailored for senior living communities is essential. From fires and severe weather to power outages and elevator malfunctions, preparation and well-tested systems can help to keep seniors safe and cared for, while reassuring families and reducing property risk. Here’s how owners and operators can build a safer, more responsive environment for residents, staff and families alike. EAP: …
NAPLES and SARASOTA, Fla. — Real estate investment management firm Town Lane has acquired two independent living communities located in Florida. Together the properties total 373 units. Located in Naples, Discovery Village Naples was opened in 2020. Discovery Village Sarasota Bay in Sarasota was opened in 2022. Both communities are located on campuses that also house assisted living and memory care facilities. Discovery Senior Living will continue to lease and operate the communities. Amenities at the properties include outdoor courtyards and pools, fitness and rehab spaces, theaters and beauty salons. “The …
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