SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of Good Shepherd Village, a skilled nursing facility in Springfield. The community was built in the 1960s and was renovated in the 1990s. A private equity owner-operator based in New York was the buyer. Although the seller, price and number of beds were not released, the purchase price equated to approximately $83,000 per bed.
HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Claiborne Senior Living, a Hattiesburg-based operator, has hired Brooke Saxon-Spencer as vice president of marketing. Saxon-Spencer is responsible for all aspects of the organization’s marketing efforts, both corporately and for Claiborne Senior Living’s communities. Saxon-Spencer brings over 20 years of experience in senior living including senior management roles at Radiant Senior Living, Oakmont Senior Living and Covenant Living. She is also the founder and editor-in-chief of Belong Magazine, a publication for female creatives and entrepreneurs.
SALEM, Ore. — Ziegler has arranged $58.4 million in bond financing for Capital Manor, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Salem. Capital Manor features 302 independent living units and 83 residential care beds with an additional 34 memory care beds. Life Care Services has operated the community since 2010. The financing will refund bonds from 2012 while funding a renovation project that will include a new façade and refreshed common areas. “It has been exciting to see Capital Manor, under Life Care Services’ leadership, execute a major operations turnaround, …
LAS VEGAS — SR Construction has completed work on Silverado Red Rock, a memory care community in Las Vegas. This single-story, 36,381-square-foot community features 60 resident rooms and 72 resident beds. The community will welcome its first residents on March 14. This is the second community that SR has built for Silverado.
SELDEN, N.Y. — Knighthead Funding, LLC has provided a $34.5 million loan for the construction of an active adult community in Selden, a hamlet on Long Island. The borrower is The Northwind Group. The property is fully permitted, planned and approved, but a community name was not released. Situated on 13.8 acres, the complex will feature 124 two-bedroom, two-bath units, including 36 affordable homes, in 15 two-story residential buildings. “Considering the supply/demand imbalance and the limited prospects for new construction in the area, our capital will help Northwood bring needed …
TYLER, Texas — The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENSG) has acquired the real estate and operations of The Waterton Healthcare and Rehabilitation, a 74-bed skilled nursing facility in Tyler. In a separate transaction on the same day, Ensign announced that its affiliates acquired the operations of Amarsi Assisted Living, a 103-bed assisted living facility in Glendale, Arizona, and Citadel Assisted Living Facility, a 180-unit independent living and 150-bed assisted living facility in Mesa, Arizona. Both of these operations are part of a healthcare campus that includes skilled nursing services operated …
RICHMOND, Va. — Berkadia has hired Steve Muth as a managing director for Berkadia Seniors Housing & Healthcare, serving on the mortgage banking platform. Muth will report to Steve Ervin, senior vice president and head of FHA and seniors housing finance. “Last year was a much brighter year for the seniors housing market, as vaccine rollouts in the first quarter of the year helped occupancy climb and allowed the sector to rebound across the remainder of the year,” says Ervin. “As a result, we saw activity return with investors looking …
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Lloyd Jones has started construction of AVIVA Port St. Lucie, a 159-unit independent living community in the South Florida city of Port St. Lucie. The community features one- and two-bedroom options and is slated to open in spring 2023. Overlooking Lake Whitney, AVIVA Port St. Lucie will be near Town Center at St. Lucie West and across the street from a medical office center.
SALT LAKE CITY — Bridge Investment Group Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BRDG) has launched a $75 million program to acquire, develop and operate needs-based seniors housing assets within the United States. As part of the venture, StepStone Real Estate co-invested in an existing portfolio managed by Salt Lake City-based Bridge and intends to help build the platform by co-investing in other seniors housing assets identified by Bridge in the future. “Bridge’s partnership with StepStone represents a strategic milestone as we continue to expand our needs-based seniors housing strategy,” says Robb Chapin, …
RANDOLPH, Mass. — Harvard Medical School affiliate Hebrew SeniorLife has closed on the financing to build 45 new units of affordable senior housing at the Simon C. Fireman Community in the Boston suburb of Randolph. Currently, the community offers 160 senior apartments with supportive services. With a low-income housing tax credit investment from the Massachusetts Housing Investment Corporation (MHIC) and support from several other funders, Hebrew SeniorLife’s new construction began this week. The resulting apartments will be 100 percent affordable, with 27 units for households earning up to 60 percent …
