MIDWEST CITY, Okla. — SilverPoint Senior Living has assumed operations of Fountainbrook Assisted Living, a 74-unit community located in the Oklahoma City suburb of Midwest City. “As SilverPoint has continued to expand throughout Texas, it made sense to continue our growth to Oklahoma,” says Shawn Corzine, CEO at SilverPoint. Fountainbrook is located just northeast of Tinker Air Force Base on the north side of Highway 40, off of 15th Street, and is minutes away from SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital.
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Miami-based Origin Construction has unveiled plans for America Walks, an active adult rental community in Port St. Lucie spanning 60 acres and more than 400 residences. The project is expected to cost $75 million to develop and is slated for completion in the third quarter of 2023. Ohio-based America Walks is the developer for the gated community. America Walks will feature both a residential and recreational component, including two four-story apartment buildings with 115 units, as well as 300 villas in 60 buildings surrounding four lakes …
BRISTOL, Conn. — Senior Living Development LLC has arranged $16 million in construction financing for KindCare at Bristol, a middle-market, 117-bed assisted living and memory care community. Situated on a one-acre parcel in downtown Bristol, the community is the first of a rollout for KindCare Assisted Living, specializing in bringing assisted living and memory care to the middle class. This urban model utilizes a smaller footprint for the 60,000-square-foot community to drive down costs without sacrificing any amenities, services or quality. Rates average 20 percent less than luxury assisted living, …
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Ziegler has arranged $20.7 million in financing for Friendship Village Kalamazoo, a continuing care retirement community in Kalamazoo. The bonds consist of $8.7 million of Limited Obligation Revenue Refunding Bonds issued through the Michigan Strategic Fund and $12 million of Limited Obligation Revenue and Revenue Refunding Bonds issued through the Economic Development Corp. (EDC) of the City of Kalamazoo. Proceeds will refund outstanding bond issues from 2010 and 2014 along with other debt, and reimburse costs of some improvements to the community.
LITTLETON, Colo. — Athem Memory Care has named Danae Mierau as executive director of Willowbrook Place in Littleton. She will be overseeing all daily care, programming and operations. Mierau previously was director of rehabilitation and physical therapy with Legacy Healthcare in Littleton. She has also served as a physical therapist with Berkley Home Health Care in Aurora. Mierau graduated with a doctorate in physical therapy and a bachelor’s degree in health sciences from the University of Missouri.
VENICE, Fla. — Ryan Cos. US Inc. and Grand Living have started construction of Grand Living at Wellen Park, a luxury senior living community in Venice. The community will be part of Wellen Park, a master-planned community on the state’s Gulf Coast. The 235,267-square-foot building will bring 192 apartments to Wellen Park. According to a study conducted by Moore Diversified Services, the 75-and-older demographic with income-qualified households in the Venice area is expected to increase by 35.8 percent between 2020 and 2025. Residents will have access to Wellen Park’s amenities, …
EAST HANOVER, N.J. — CHA Partners has unveiled plans for LIVIA, the first project of a new upscale senior living brand, with a new facility in East Hanover. An additional facility is under construction in Totowa, N.J. LIVIA communities will offer assisted living, memory care, long-term care and rehabilitation services. Transformed from the original Sycamore Living location in East Hanover, the first installment of the LIVIA brand is scheduled to open this month. The 100,000-square-foot facility houses 86 skilled nursing beds and 37 beds for assisted living residents. LIVIA’s second …
SCRANTON, Pa. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Lackawanna Health and Rehabilitation Center, a 272-bed skilled nursing facility in Scranton. The property was built in 1974 with an expansion in 1997. The three-story building sits on 7.3 acres. The seller had a tenant that desired to exit operations in the state. The buyer was a Pennsylvania-based skilled nursing owner. The price was not disclosed. Bradley Clousing and Toby Siefert handled the transaction for SLIB.
LEBANON, Ohio — Ziegler has arranged $8.5 million in financing for Otterbein Homes, a Lebanon-based operator of senior living communities in Ohio and Indiana. Otterbein’s portfolio includes 1,300 independent living units, 450 assisted living units and 1,000 skilled nursing units across its eight SeniorLife Communities and nine Neighborhoods. In 2020, Otterbein acquired Sunset Retirement Communities, a life plan community with two locations in northwest Ohio. The financing will include these two new additions to Otterbein’s portfolio. Proceeds of the bond financing, along with other available funds, will be used to …
MURIETA, Calif. — Anthem Memory Care has named Arlene Crawford as executive director for Vineyard Place, an Anthem community in Murrieta. In this capacity, she will oversee all daily care, programming and operations. Crawford previously was operations manager of Clearwater South Bay in Torrance. She has also served as operations manager at Elmcroft Senior Living in San Diego. Crawford brings over 16 years of senior living experience, including 10 years as executive director, to her new position. She completed coursework in public health administration at California State University in Los …