CHICAGO — CareTrust REIT Inc. (NYSE: CTRE) has acquired a 136-unit, two-facility memory care portfolio located in metro Chicago. Chapters Living will take over operations at the community, which is a new relationship for CareTrust. Chapters Living is a seniors housing and memory care operator based in the Midwest led by industry veteran Danny Stricker. The two properties will be placed in a 15-year, triple-net lease. The agreement includes two five-year extension options as well as annual CPI-based rent escalators. CareTrust’s initial investment in the facilities, inclusive of transaction costs, …
PORTLAND, Ore. — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) has provided $67 million for the acquisition and rehabilitation of the Grace Peck Terrace Apartments, an affordable seniors housing property in Portland. Grace Peck Terrace features 95 one-bedroom units for residents age 62 and older or disabled persons earning no more than 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). The borrower, Home Forward, is a developer, owner and operator of more than 9,500 affordable units in Portland and its surrounding counties. KeyBank’s CDLI group arranged a $27.2 million construction …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans are becoming increasingly less confident that they will have enough money to live comfortably throughout their retirement years, according to the 33rd annual Retirement Confidence Survey conducted by The Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and Greenwald Research. The report also finds both workers and retirees are greatly concerned about inflation and its impact on their savings and spending. The Retirement Confidence Survey (RCS) is the longest-running survey of its kind measuring worker and retiree confidence. “The confidence both workers and retirees have in their ability to …
ANTWERP, Ohio — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of Antwerp Manor, a 52-unit assisted living community in Antwerp, just across the state border from Fort Wayne, Indiana. Built in 1920, the community was originally constructed as an elementary school and redeveloped into seniors housing in 2007. The company that led the redevelopment took operational control of the community in 2018 after the previous operator declined its lease renewal. The buyer, an Ohio-based owner-operator, plans to take advantage of the proposed rent increase to the Ohio Assisted …
SHELTON, Wash. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Maple Glen, a 54-unit assisted living community in Shelton, approximately 55 miles southwest of Seattle. The facility was built in 2000. The property totals 50,555 square feet, and is situated on approximately 3.7 acres of land. The buyer is a Pacific Northwest owner-operator and plans to spend money on capital improvements and increase the number of licensed beds. Jason Punzel, Brad Goodsell, Vince Viverito and Jake Anderson of Senior Living Investment Brokerage handled the transaction. The seller …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Enquire, Glennis Solutions and Sherpa CRM, senior living software providers based in Louisville, have renamed the combined company as Aline, officially unifying the merger announced in October 2022 under a single brand. Aline now represents more than 5,700 senior living communities in the United States, Canada and United Kingdom. The company also launched www.alineops.com, a new website that will consolidate its web properties by fall of this year.
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. — Housing Trust Group (HTG) and AM Affordable Housing have completed construction of Shoreline Villas, a 72-unit affordable housing community catering to seniors age 62 and older in Fort Walton Beach, a small city in the Florida Panhandle. Apartments at Shoreline Villas are reserved for age- and income-qualifying residents who earn at or below 33 and 60 percent of the area median income (AMI), with rents ranging from $587 to $1,300 per month. The three-story garden-style community features a 3,155-square-foot clubhouse. Residents also have access to …
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Clearwater Living has opened an information center at Clearwater Newport Beach, a 101-unit luxury assisted living and memory care community in Newport Beach, a coastal city south of Los Angeles. Clearwater expects to welcome new residents in early 2024. Clearwater Newport Beach will offer 70 assisted living and 31 memory care apartments in a variety of finishes and floor plans including studio, one- and two-bedroom options. Clearwater Newport Beach will be the company’s eleventh community in California, Nevada and Arizona, with additional developments in the pipeline.
While overall private-pay seniors housing occupancy has now increased for seven straight quarters, according to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC), many operators are starting to see that growth slow to a crawl — still well short of pre-pandemic norms. According to Kelley Skarp of Arbor Company, this is due to a variety of factors, but most notably the general economic challenges of high interest rates and inflation. “In the current economic environment, people are looking at their wallets a little more closely,” said Skarp. “While …
CRESTWOOD, Ill. — Greystone has provided a $13.7 million HUD-insured loan for the refinancing of The Pointe at Kilpatrick in Crestwood, about 24 miles southwest of Chicago. Built in 2003, the 122-bed supportive living facility features amenities such as a community room, living room, therapy room, barber shop, courtyard, children’s play area, private dining room and resident laundry rooms. Eric Rosenstock of Greystone originated the financing on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. The fixed-rate loan features a 35-year term.