COMMACK, N.Y. — HJ Sims has arranged a $102.1 million financing for Fountaingate Gardens, an independent living community being built in Commack, located on Long Island. The Gurwin Healthcare System has been providing healthcare services to Long Island residents since 1988 through the Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and the Fay J. Lindner Assisted Living Residences. Gurwin Jewish Healthcare Foundation acquired land adjacent to Fay J. Lindner Residences with the goal of completing the continuum of care through development of an independent living community to be known as Fountaingate …
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Lument has provided $8.3 million in HUD financing for Gardens of Morningstar, a 106-unit assisted living community in Oswego, located along Lake Ontario north of Syracuse. The transaction represents a refinancing via the FHA Sec. 232/223(f) program. The property was vacant until 2016, when current ownership acquired and substantially renovated the building. Lument helped ownership structure a bridge loan in 2017 that consolidated construction debt and positioned the facility for a HUD/FHA refinance. The new loan paid off the existing bridge loan and reimbursed the borrower for …
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. — Capitol Seniors Housing has opened The Residences at Plainview a 114-unit independent living community in the Long Island hamlet of Plainview. Chelsea Senior Living operates the 150,000-square-foot community. Formerly a Residence Inn by Marriott, Capitol Seniors Housing purchased the property and transformed the campus into seniors housing. Meyer Senior Living Studio was the designers, while EW Howell Construction Group was the general contractor.
NEW YORK CITY — Maplewood Senior Living and Omega Healthcare Investors Inc. (NYSE: OHI) have opened Inspīr Carnegie Hill, a high-rise seniors housing community in Manhattan’s Upper East Side neighborhood. The property is the first to open under Maplewood’s luxury Inspīr brand. Rising 23 stories, the community features 215 units of assisted living, memory care and what the company calls “enhanced care.” Claire Davenport will serve as house geriatrician through a collaboration with the Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, …
ROME, N.Y. — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of The Terrace at Woodland, a 46-unit assisted living and memory care community in the Central New York city of Rome. An independent owner-operator sold the property to a regional owner operator. The price of $10 million equates to approximately $217,000 per unit and a capitalization rate of 7.5 percent. Built in 2009, The Terrace at Woodland is licensed for 48 assisted living beds and 12 memory care beds. In addition, the community holds an ALP Medicaid license in …
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. — Chelsea Living has opened The Residences at Plainview, an active adult community in the Long Island hamlet of Plainview. The community features newly renovated studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens, a custom wellness program and a host of amenities reminiscent of a luxury hotel. Chelsea operates a full-service assisted living and memory care community, Somerset Gardens, in Plainview less than a mile from the new property. The number of units at the property was not disclosed.
RENSSELAER, N.Y. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of Rosewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Rensselaer, just across the Hudson River from Albany. Totaling 80 beds, the skilled nursing facility was originally developed in the mid-1970s. Prior to the marketing and sale process, the private ownership group completed capital investments including interior renovations, operational equipment upgrades and technological enhancements. The property was consistently above 90 percent occupancy at the time of sale. The buyer and seller were not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Mortgage banking company Merchants Capital has closed a $51 million construction loan and a $28.4 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to fund an affordable housing project in Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The project, a redevelopment of the historic Park 79 Hotel, comprises the largest 9 percent LIHTC allocation in New York City history, according to Merchants. The borrower and project developer is Fairstead. Renovations to the original hotel, which first debuted in 1899 as “The Indiana,” will create 77 affordable residences for very-low-income seniors in the heart …
VALHALLA, N.Y. — HJ Sims has closed $30 million in financing for The Bethel Methodist Home and its continuing care retirement community The Knolls, located in Valhalla, approximately 25 miles north of Midtown Manhattan. The community, which opened in 2002 under the name Westchester Meadows, offers independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing services on one campus. In 2008, Westchester Meadows experienced financial difficulty, which culminated in a bankruptcy filing in 2015. The community was acquired in 2016 with the proceeds of tax-exempt and taxable bonds privately placed with a …
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. — CBRE has arranged the sale of of The Cornerstone Hauppauge, a 98-unit active adult community in the Long Island hamlet of Hauppauge. The property opened in 2019. Terwilliger & Bartone Properties sold the asset to a joint venture between two institutional partners with experience in the active adult sector. The price was not disclosed. The CBRE team of Jeffrey Dunne, Gene Pride, Travis Langer and Zach McHale, along with Aron Will and Austin Sacco of CBRE’s Senior Housing Group, represented the seller. “The sale of The Cornerstone …