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Page & Turnbull Converts Mortuary in Los Angeles into 120-Unit Affordable Community

by Jeff Shaw

LOS ANGELES — Page & Turnbull has completed the adaptive reuse project that converted the former Pierce Brothers Mortuary and attached garage in Los Angeles into a 120-unit affordable seniors housing community. Called Washington View Apartments, Page & Turnbull reconstructed and transformed the two-story mortuary and garage into modern living spaces that incorporate designs from the building’s Spanish Colonial revival-style, including a seismic upgrade and full ADA compliance.  Designed by Meyer & Holler, the mortuary was designated as a City of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in 1993 as an excellent …

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C.W. Driver Breaks Ground on $56M MonteCedro Expansion in Altadena, California

by Jeff Shaw

ALTADENA, Calif. — C.W. Driver Cos. has broken ground on its second and final phase of construction at Episcopal Communities & Services’ MonteCedro senior living community in Altadena, approximately 15 miles north of Los Angeles.  Totaling approximately 101,862 square feet, the project adds four residential buildings, including 40 independent living apartments and a terrace restaurant. The new $56M villa-style buildings will be two and three stories in height, with two of the structures positioned over a below-grade parking garage podium level. All four buildings will be designated as California licensed …

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AcquisitionsAssisted LivingNewsTennessee

Blueprint Negotiates Sale of 48-Unit Community in Chattanooga, Tennessee

by Jeff Shaw

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of a 48-unit assisted living community in Chattanooga. An institutional REIT sold the asset to an investor looking to grow its regional platform in the Southeast. The price was not disclosed. The building was constructed in 2000 and historically has performed well, according to Blueprint. Kyle Hallion and Brooks Blackmon led the transaction for Blueprint.

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Integral Names Robert Sanderson as Executive Director of Escalante at the Lakes in Las Vegas

by Jeff Shaw

LAS VEGAS — Integral Senior Living has named Robert Sanderson as executive director of Escalante at the Lakes in Las Vegas.   Prior to joining Escalante at the Lakes, Sanderson earned experience in the senior living industry as a memory care director. Escalante at the Lakes is located in the western portion of the city, near downtown Summerlin and a variety of hospitals, shopping and dining.

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Affordable HousingDevelopmentFloridaNews

HTG Breaks Ground on $41M Hillsboro Landing Affordable Community in Deerfield Beach, Florida

by Jeff Shaw

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — Housing Trust Group (HTG) has started construction of Hillsboro Landing, a $41 million affordable seniors housing community in Deerfield Beach, approximately 45 miles north of Miami. The 75-unit community is a joint venture between HTG and the Broward County Housing Authority.  Apartments at Hillsboro Landing will be reserved for income-qualifying residents age 62 and older who earn at or below 22, 25 and 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). Monthly rents will range $374 to $1,225.  The project is scheduled for completion by October …

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JLL Arranges Sale of 105-Unit Prairie House in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

by Jeff Shaw

BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of Prairie House, a 105-unit assisted living and memory care community in the growing Tulsa suburb of Broken Arrow. JLL represented the seller, Prevarian Senior Living, and procured the buyer, TUL ALF 3 LLC.  Legend Senior Living, an affiliate of the buyer, will operate the community. The price was not disclosed. Prairie House features 73 assisted living units, ranging from studio to two-bedroom units, and 32 studio memory care units. The property was built in 2016. The community is part …

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EPOCH Senior Living Promotes Erica Labb to Director of Team Member Engagement, Culture

by Jeff Shaw

WALTHAM, Mass. — EPOCH Senior Living, a Waltham-based senior living provider, has promoted Erica Labb to the newly created position of director of team member engagement and culture. Labb has worked EPOCH Senior Living for five years, most recently serving as executive director of Bridges by EPOCH at Westford, where she led the 54-resident and 65-team-member memory care assisted living community.  Labb began working in elder care in 1995 as a direct caregiver. Over the last two decades, she’s served in several management roles and positions in communities throughout the …

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Forefront Living Plans 193-Unit Bella Vida at La Cantera in San Antonio

by Jeff Shaw

SAN ANTONIO — Forefront Living has unveiled plans for Bella Vida at La Cantera, a 21-acre independent living community in San Antonio. The community is near the Eilan Hotel and Spa and La Cantera Resort and Spa and adjacent to the Crownridge neighborhood.  Once complete, Bella Vida will feature 153 apartment units and 40 villas with attached garages, with a variety of floor plans ranging from 820 to 2,550 square feet. A construction timeline was not released.

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Marquis Starts $25M Renovation Project at Fountain View at Logan Square in Philadelphia

by Jeff Shaw

PHILADELPHIA — Marquis Health Consulting Services has started work on the first phase of a $25 million renovation at Fountain View at Logan Square. The high-rise community is located in Philadelphia’s Center City district. The 24-story Fountain View tower is a familiar fixture in the city’s skyline.  The three-year repositioning follows an ownership change and rebranding at Fountain View, formerly The Watermark. The building at 2 Franklin Town Boulevard spans 420,000 square feet and includes subterranean parking. Designer Michael Lebovics of ML Group is spearheading the transformation of the physical …

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Blueprint Arranges $9.3M Receivership Sale of Springs of Vernon Hills in Illinois

by Jeff Shaw

VERNON HILLS, Ill. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the $9.3 million sale of Springs of Vernon Hills in Vernon Hills, a northern suburb of Chicago. The standalone memory care community was built in 2015 and features 70 units. The seller was The Long Hill Company, a nationally focused turnaround management firm serving as the court-appointed receiver for the property. After falling to 58 percent occupied in 2021 following Illinois’ strict COVID-19 lockdowns, the community was placed into receivership. Under Long Hill’s management, the community steadily regained census, …

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