OSHKOSH and WAUKESHA, Wis. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of three assisted living communities in Wisconsin. A publicly traded REIT sold the assets to reduce the number of buildings leased to a specific tenant. The buyer was a private, regional owner with assets in the area. The price was not disclosed. The portfolio consists of Mission Creek in Waukesha, a suburb of Milwaukee, and Bella Vista and Lakeshore Manor, located one mile apart in Oshkosh, approximately 45 miles southwest of Green Bay. Mission Creek is …
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AUSTIN, Texas — Ryan Cos. US Inc., Grand Living and Castletop Capital have unveiled plans for Grand Living at The Grove, a 260,000-square-foot seniors housing community in The Grove, a mixed-use project near the Oakmont Heights neighborhood of Austin. The community will feature 186 independent and assisted living units, as well as a 34-unit memory care wing. The project will be the fourth Grand Living community in Texas. A groundbreaking ceremony is planned for summer 2022. “The Grove is the ideal location for Austin’s senior population with its dining and …
Sage Healthcare Partners Wins Bankruptcy Auction, Will Buy Henry Ford Village CCRC for $76.3M
DEARBORN, Mich. — An affiliate of Sage Healthcare Partners has been awarded the winning bid to acquire Henry Ford Village out of bankruptcy. Located on 35 acres, Henry Ford Village is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in the Detroit suburb of Dearborn. Sage’s bid of $76.3 million exceeded the $69M stalking horse bid placed by MED Healthcare Partners in March. The transaction is subject to bankruptcy court approval, as well as regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. In accordance with the terms outlined in the asset purchase agreement presented …
Reid Community Development Corp. Completes Affordable Community in Glenn Dale, Maryland
GLENN DALE, Md. — The Reid Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church, Reid Community Development Corp., UrbanMatters Development Partners LLC and Atlantic Pacific Communities have announced a virtual ribbon cutting to be held May 19 at Woodlands at Reid Temple, an affordable seniors housing community in Glenn Dale. Located between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., construction on the 252-unit community began in 2019. Maryland’s Community Development Administration provided financing for the project through its Risk Share loan program, while PNC Bank participated as the bridge lender and tax credit equity partner. The …
DALLAS — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Lakeland Hills Senior Living, a 170-unit community in Dallas. The asset was originally constructed as an independent living community. An assisted living wing was added along with cosmetic renovations in 2013. However, the assisted living units were subsequently delicensed, and the entire building was again operated as independent living. The Seller, Valstone, had recently closed on the asset in November of 2020 and had intended to stabilize. However, it was an operational outlier, so Valstone elected to instead …
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Occupancy at U.S. skilled nursing facilities increased to 71.2 percent in February 2021 compared to 70.7 percent from the previous month, according to NIC MAP data. This raised the sector’s occupancy rate to its December 2020 level. Despite the February improvement, occupancy remains 13.7 percentage points below its pre-pandemic level. The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC), an Annapolis-based nonprofit data firm, gathers the data from more than 1,400 individual skilled nursing facilities in 48 states. The February NIC MAP occupancy data are starting …
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The LCS Family of Companies has broken ground on The Delaney at The Green, a seniors housing community in Florham Park, approximately 25 miles east of Manhattan. The community will feature 128 independent living units, 58 assisted living units and 34 memory care units. Construction is scheduled for completion by March 2023. LCS Real Estate structured the financing in collaboration with an institutional equity partner. LCS Development designed the community. When complete, Life Care Services, An LCS Company, will provide operational management of the community. The …
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of a 116-unit assisted living and memory care community in Anchorage. The community was built in 2017, officially opening in December 2019. The 82,813-square-foot facility sits on 2.7 acres of land, with an adjacent 2.7-acre plot available for purchase. The community’s developer sold the asset to a national REIT for $32.5 million. The new owner will use a third-party operator. The REIT also is considering a joint-venture independent living expansion at the property. Vince Viverito, Brad Goodsell and …
Watercrest Senior Living Group Hires Industry Leader Michael Marlow as Vice President of Sales Education
VERO BEACH, Fla. — Watercrest Senior Living Group, a Vero Beach-based operator, has hired sales trainer Michael Marlow to its executive leadership team as vice president of sales education. Marlow will establish sales training and implementation to maximize lead management and referral development for all communities operated by Watercrest Senior Living. Marlow brings nearly 30 years of experience in senior living sales and marketing, including the training, management, tracking and launch of strategic sales programs across national markets. He most recently served as national sales engagement manager for the industry’s …
Century Housing Opens 160-Unit The Beacon Affordable Community in Long Beach, California
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Century Housing, in partnership with the City of Long Beach and The Long Beach Community Investment Company, will host a grand opening May 7 at The Beacon, an affordable housing community for seniors and veterans in Long Beach, just south of Los Angeles. “There’s no denying that this past year has been a very difficult and painful year on many, many levels,” says Brian D’Andrea, senior vice president with Century. “This development represents a source of light and hope for all of us, including the more …