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McShane to Build 100-Unit Veranda at Assembly Affordable Community in Atlanta

by Jeff Shaw

ATLANTA — The Integral Group has selected McShane Construction Co. to build Veranda at Assembly. Located in Atlanta, the affordable senior living community will offer 100 units. Positioned on a 2.9-acre site on the northwest side of the city, the development will rise four stories. The property will offer nearly 3,000 square feet of amenity space, with units available in one- and two-bedroom floorplans. This project is the fifth collaboration between Integral and McShane. Integral selected SK Collaborative as a consultant to finalize plans and review associated materials and installation …

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ESI Brokers $16.5M Sale of Skilled Nursing Community in New Mexico

by Jeff Shaw

NEW MEXICO — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of a skilled nursing community on behalf of a Southwest regional operator. The asset is located in the northwestern part of New Mexico and included 101 skilled nursing beds. Despite the community being located in a rural market, the asset maintained an occupancy average of 83 percent during the marketing process. Upon closing, the community was 95 percent occupied. A West Coast-based group acquired the asset for $16.5 million or $163,366 per bed. It is the buyer’s first property …

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Blueprint Negotiates Sale of Seven Skilled Nursing Facilities in Texas

by Jeff Shaw

TEXAS — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of seven skilled nursing facilities totaling 564 beds in Central Texas and East Texas. The assets on average were built in 1969, and had an average licensed capacity of 80 beds per facility. Blueprint positioned the deal as an opportunity for an incoming owner or operator to acquire a well-established skilled nursing portfolio, integrate the facilities into an existing regional portfolio, and implement key cost control measures. The buyer was a regional owner-operator. The seller and price were not …

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MidCap Provides Refinancing for 240-Unit Independent Living Community Near Chicago

by Jeff Shaw

CHICAGO — MidCap Financial has provided a floating-rate refinancing for a Class A, 240-unit independent living community in the North Shore suburbs of Chicago. The borrowers are affiliates of Harrison Street and Banner Real Estate Group. The subject property has steadily leased up since opening in 2020 and benefits from its affiliation with CJE SeniorLife and physical quality, according to MidCap. Sarah Anderson of Newmark arranged the transaction.

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Emerald Communities Promotes Michelle Wood to Vice President of Operations

by Jeff Shaw

REDMOND, Wash. — Emerald Communities, the Redmond-based nonprofit operator of Emerald Heights and Heron’s Key, has promoted Michelle Wood from corporate controller to vice president of operations. Wood will provide leadership, strategic and daily operational support to the executive directors at Emerald Heights and Heron’s Key. Wood will ensure proper management, planning, organization evaluation and control in all operating departments for each community. She will also oversee Emerald Communities’ director of food and beverage services and serve as Emerald Communities’ corporate risk and compliance officer. With the promotion of Wood, …

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PEF Advisors Acquires 92-Unit Webster Court in Kent, Washington

by Jeff Shaw

KENT, Wash. — Preservation Equity Fund Advisors LLC (PEF Advisors) has acquired Webster Court, a 92-unit, four-story affordable seniors housing community in Kent, 20 miles south of Seattle. PEF Advisors has budgeted approximately $1.2 million, or $12,915 per unit, to address deferred maintenance, improve curb appeal, and elevate the quality of housing and competitiveness of the property. The seller and price were not disclosed. Resident parking consists of 38 uncovered spaces. All 92 apartment units are one-bedrooms and average 458 square feet. As of March 2023, the property was 88 …

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Hamister Group Buys 48-Unit Chantilly Heights Memory Care Community in Chantilly, Virginia

by Jeff Shaw

CHANTILLY, Va. — Hamister Real Estate Equity Fund III LP, a private estate fund sponsored by Hamister Group, has acquired Chantilly Heights Memory Care in Chantilly, approximately 25 miles west of Washington, D.C. It is the second Virginia assisted living and memory care facility to come under the Hamister Group umbrella. The group has operated Chantilly’s sister facility, Lansdowne Heights Memory Care in Leesburg, since 2020. Formerly named Arbor Terrace Fairfax, Chantilly Heights Memory Care offers two separate neighborhoods within the 35,550-square foot facility. Opened in 2017, the complex consists …

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Blueprint Negotiates Sale of 170-Bed Skilled Nursing Facility in Beaufort, South Carolina

by Jeff Shaw

BEAUFORT, S.C. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of a 170-bed skilled nursing facility in Beaufort, a coastal city between Savannah and Charleston. The facility was constructed in several phases, beginning in 1969, and features predominantly semi-private rooms. Prior to the pandemic, the asset had demonstrated an ability to generate positive cash flows with occupancies exceeding 90 percent, but was significantly impacted by census and staffing headwinds, generating millions of dollars in operating losses. A REIT sold the asset to a New York-based owner-operator looking to …

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Buckner Retirement Services Selects Stephan Pyles as Chief Culinary Advisor

by Jeff Shaw

DALLAS — Buckner Retirement Services has selected chef Stephan Pyles as chief culinary advisor for its senior living communities in Texas. The James Beard Award-winning chef from Texas will help enhance the culinary experiences at Buckner Villas in Austin, Calder Woods in Beaumont, Parkway Place in Houston, and Buckner Westminster Place in Longview, in addition to his established advisory role with Ventana by Buckner in Dallas. Buckner previously collaborated with Pyles to craft a new type of dining experience for seniors ahead of the opening of Ventana by Buckner in …

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Acts Considers Affiliation with Mease Life in Dunedin, Florida

by Jeff Shaw

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Acts Retirement Life Communities and Mease Life have signed a letter of intent to explore an affiliation relationship. An affiliation in the nonprofit world is similar to an acquisition in the for-profit space. Mease Life is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Dunedin that is home to approximately 350 residents. Under the proposed agreement, Mease Life will become an Acts affiliate member, and part of a network of CCRCs operated and managed by Acts, the nation’s third largest not-for-profit senior living organization. A due diligence review …

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