LOMBARD, Ill. — Lifespace Communities has appointed Dan Bannon as executive director of Beacon Hill retirement community, a senior living community located in the Chicago suburb of Lombard. Bannon has extensive hospitality and senior living experience. He most recently served as executive director for Marian Village and Franciscan Village in the Chicago area. Bannon earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Saint Francis in Joliet.
PONTE VEDRA, Fla. — CBRE has arranged a $37.2 million cash-out refinancing for Starling at Nocatee, a 140-unit independent living community in Ponte Vedra, a coastal suburb of Jacksonville. The community was built in 2019 and sits on a 6.5-acre site in the heart of Nocatee, a 15,000-acre master planned. The location is within walking distance of the Nocatee Town Center and directly across from the Splash Water Park, Nocatee’s signature amenity. CBRE originated a seven-year, floating-rate loan with three years of interest-only payments through its Freddie Mac OPTIGO lending …
CHICAGO — Evans Senior Investments (ESI), a Chicago-based broker, has assisted a Louisiana-based owner-operator in its exit from the long-term care industry. The portfolio consisted of three separate transactions for all five of the seller’s communities. The combined purchase price for all three transactions was $99 million, or $137,000 per functional bed/unit. Four of the five communities were built between 1996 and 2011, and the vast majority of beds were private resident rooms. The first tranche of the portfolio consisted of one skilled nursing facility located in Rayne, Louisiana. The …
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Arden, a new brand of 55-plus active adult communities, has unveiled plans to build its first four properties in metro Charlotte. All four developments are scheduled for groundbreaking in 2022. Arden has further plans to expand the brand across the Southeast. “We are excited to offer a new option for active adults that offers the perks of age-qualified living at rates more consistent with traditional multifamily housing apartment homes,” sais Jim Lindsey, managing partner with Arden. “In doing this, we hope to open up the benefits of …
HUDSON, N.C. — Greystone Affordable Development and Weaver-Kirkland Development have broken ground on Kirkwood Grove Apartments, a 70-unit affordable seniors housing community in Hudson, approximately 65 miles northwest of Charlotte. Kirkwood Grove is the first of several affordable housing developments that are planned in North Carolina by this joint venture over the next couple of years. Kirkwood Grove will be Greystone’s first new-construction affordable housing development where it will serve as a long-term owner. The second property for the partnership will be The Havens at Oxford in Oxford, N.C., which …
GEORGETOWN, Ind. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of The Villas of Guerin Woods in Georgetown, a suburb of Louisville, Kentucky. The property offers primarily skilled nursing with some assisted living and memory care options across eight individual “small houses” with 10 units in each. A nonprofit organization seeking to exit its only seniors housing asset sold the community to a private regional company with 14 other communities in Indiana. The price was $4.3 million. Ryan Saul and Nick Cacciabando of SLIB handled the transaction. “This …
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Southfield-based American House Senior Living Communities has acquired 13 seniors housing communities in Tennessee totaling 875 units. Seniors housing giant Ventas sold the portfolio for an undisclosed price. The properties were formerly Elmcroft Senior Living campuses and will be rebranded as American House Senior Living Communities. With this new portfolio, Southfield-based American House will now manage a total of 70 independent living, assisted living and/or memory care facilities. The portfolio includes the following properties: American House Bartlett features 66 assisted living apartments and is located at 3345 …
CHICAGO — Evans Senior Investments (ESI), a Chicago-based broker, has arranged the sale of eight skilled nursing facilities in Ohio. An Ohio-based owner-operator sold the assets to a regional owner-operator looking to grow in the state. The price was $70 million, or $90,000 per functional bed/unit. The portfolio totals 623 licensed skilled nursing beds (614 functional beds), 22 independent living units and 176 licensed assisted living beds (140 functional beds). “While under contract the portfolio received a large Medicaid rate increase of almost $30 per patient day,” says Henry Fuller, …
GARDEN CITY, Idaho — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Emerson House, a 36-unit, 45-bed memory care community in Garden City, a suburb of Boise. The facility was built in 2002, with an expansion and renovations in 2017. The property totals approximately 21,460 square feet and is situated on 1.4 acres of land. Emerson House had strong occupancy and EBITDAR prior to COVID, according to SLIB. However, due to several outbreaks and lockdowns, occupancy dropped significantly and has just started to rebound. An undisclosed seller sold …
WEST LINN, Ore. — After Insight Senior Living and Link Development partnered to create the newly formed brand Ativo Senior Living, the two companies decided to further deepen their relationship by having Link Development’s CEO, Ron Ziebart, join Insight Senior Living as an ownership partner. Before beginning Link Senior Development in 2012, Ziebart developed numerous seniors housing projects and brings experience as a developer, owner and operator within the full spectrum of seniors housing property types. Ziebart has more than 40 years of experience in various development capacities including more …
