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REDDING, Conn. — Benchmark Senior Living has started construction of a new assisted living neighborhood at Meadow Ridge, a continuing care retirement community in Redding, approximately 40 miles northeast of New York City. With an anticipated opening date of early 2022, the new assisted living neighborhood will feature 20 one- and two-bedroom apartments capable of serving up to 28 residents. In addition, it will offer a restaurant-style dining room, recreation room, living area, card room and parlor, library and two secure outdoor patios. It will occupy two floors in the …

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ROCHESTER, Minn. — Anthem Memory Care has neared completion of Cascade Creek, a memory care development in Rochester. The project will be Anthem’s 12th and its first in Minnesota. The company says the number of people with memory care in the state is expected to rise by more than 20 percent by 2025. Cascade Creek features 45 suites that can accommodate 50 residents in a two-story building. The property is scheduled to open this summer.

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CHAGRIN FALLS, MADISON and SAYBROOK, Ohio — Oxford Finance LLC, an Alexandria-based lender, has closed a $24 million senior credit facility for Lantern Group, an owner and operator of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. The funds were used to acquire three assisted living and memory care facilities located in Ohio: Lantern of Chagrin, Lantern of Madison, and Lantern of Saybrook. Lantern was founded in 2004 by CEO Jean Makesh and is headquartered in Northeast Ohio. The company has been the operator of the three facilities since their original construction. …

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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — American House Senior Living Communities has promoted Jodie Audia to the role of vice president of life enrichment and cognitive programming. Audia is responsible for the creation and implementation of life enrichment and cognitive programming strategies, policies and programs across American House’s portfolio of more than 50 communities in five states. Prior to joining American House in 2018, Audia served as branch director at Great Lakes Caring Home Health and Hospice, where she played a pivotal role in decreasing hospital readmissions and ensuring excellence in patient care. …

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NEW YORK CITY and WARRENTON, Va. — Greystone, a national commercial real estate finance firm, and Monticello, which provides specialized private real estate and asset-based lending, have announced plans to combine their seniors housing and healthcare lines of business under a new joint venture. The joint venture will provide capital finance products and services for the seniors housing and healthcare industry. Greystone is the top healthcare lender in the United States for FHA-insured loans, originating over $3 billion overall in seniors housing and healthcare finance across FHA, Fannie Mae, Freddie …

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CHICAGO — Fifty-one percent of senior housing properties experienced no COVID-19 deaths in 2020, according to an analysis by NORC at the University of Chicago via a grant provided by the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). Researchers analyzed data for four facility types in more than 100 counties across five states. About two-thirds (67 percent) of independent living properties, 64 percent of assisted living properties, and 61 percent of memory care properties studied experienced no COVID-19-related deaths in 2020. Thirty-nine percent (39 percent) of skilled nursing …

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MOUNT VERNON, SHORELINE, LAKEWOOD and VANCOUVER, Wash. — The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENSG) will take over operations of four skilled nursing facilites in Washington. The owner, CareTrust REIT Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRE), is transferring the operations from Five Oaks Healthcare. The four facilities are: Mira Vista Care Center, a 94-bed skilled nursing facility in Mount Vernon; Shoreline Health and Rehabilitation, a 114-bed skilled nursing facility in Shoreline; The Oaks at Lakewood, an 80-bed skilled nursing facility in Lakewood; and The Oaks at Timberline, a 98-bed skilled nursing facility in Vancouver. …

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ROCHESTER, Pa. — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of Rochester Manor + Villa, a 122-bed skilled nursing and 62-unit personal care community in Rochester, approximately 25 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. An independent owner-operator seeking to exit the industry sold the property an East Coast-based owner-operator looking to expand for $9.2 million, or $64,000 per functional bed/unit. Built in 1965 with a $2.5 million renovation from 2015 to 2019, the community features all private or semi-private rooms. Occupancy averaged 69 percent at the time of sale, with an …

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LIVINGSTON, N.J. — Wohlsen Construction and Sunrise Senior Living have broken ground on Sunrise of Livingston, an assisted living and memory care community in Livingston, approximately 20 miles west of downtown Manhattan. The 86,285 square foot community will feature 103 units upon completion. Other project partners include PWC Construction Management and Lantz-Boggio Architects.

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CHICAGO — CBRE has arranged $43 million in financing for the construction of a Class A active adult community in Chicago. Aron Will, Austin Sacco and Matthew Kuronen of CBRE Senior Housing partnered with CBRE Chicago’s Debt and Structured Finance professionals John Parrett and Peter Marino to arrange the financing. The five-year loan features 42 months of interest-only payments. A national bank provided the funds. Further details on the property and borrower were not disclosed.

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