CHANHASSEN, Minn. — JLL Capital Markets has negotiated the $5.5 million sale of Olive Branch Estates in Chanhassen, a suburb of Minneapolis. The 24-unit, 28-bed memory care facility was constructed in 2015. The one-story property sits on 4.6 acres. John Klement of JLL represented the seller, a private owner and operator. The buyer, a limited liability company, has retained Elysian Senior Homes to operate the community. The sales price represents a capitalization rate of 8.75 percent.
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Amber Glen, a 46-unit assisted living and memory care community in Gaineville. Amber Glen is located approximately eight miles from Lake Lanier and 70 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta. A group of five tenants in common, which purchased the asset in 2006, sold the property for an undisclosed price. The buyer, primarily a skilled nursing owner-operator, is looking to expand its assisted living presence across the state of Georgia. SLIB’s Daniel Geraghty and Bradley Clousing handled the …
FAIRFAX, Va. — Silverstone Senior Living and Watermark Retirement Communities have opened The Providence, a luxury seniors housing community in the MetroWest neighborhood of Fairfax. The property features studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments offering services for assisted living, memory care and cognitive impairment. The number of units was not disclosed. Silverstone designed and developed the property, which Watermark will operate. The Providence features innovations that reduce or prevent transmission of viruses. These include an enhanced filtration and HVAC system, cold plasma bi-polar ionization, relative humidity levels of 40 to 60 …
Skilled Nursing Occupancy Continues Freefall, Dropping to New Record Low of 71.7 Percent
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Occupancy at U.S. skilled nursing facilities in December 2020 reached its lowest level since data have been collected, ending the year at 71.7 percent, according to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). The data comes from over 1,500 skilled nursing facilities in 48 states that report data to NIC, an Annapolis-based data and analytics organization serving the seniors housing industry. The report includes information through the end of 2020. Average skilled nursing occupancy declined 13.3 percentage points since February 2020, before the COVID-19 …
MISSOURI — The Greystone Seniors Housing Capital Markets team has arranged $12 million in bridge financing for a 147-bed skilled nursing community in Missouri. RSF Partners, a Dallas-based private equity firm focusing primarily on the senior living sector, was the borrower on the two-year bridge refinancing. Further details on the property and loan were not disclosed.
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Berkadia’s Seniors Housing & Healthcare Group has arranged $5.2 million in financing for six memory care facilities in Central Florida. The transaction refinances 36 memory care units across six six-unit residential homes situated in two counties. Berkadia processed the transaction as a scattered-site loan under HUD’s 232/223(f) program. The 34-year term loan represents a 60 percent loan-to-value ratio and a debt load of $143,300 per bed. Ed Williams secured the financing on behalf of the California-based sponsor. Further details on the properties were not disclosed.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Beach House, an 84-unit assisted living and memory care community in Jacksonville. Built in 2014, the community features a total of 100 beds. The buyer is a partnership between a regional operator and two investment firms, one based in Florida and the other in New York. The seller was divesting of the asset as part of a planned investment horizon. The price was not disclosed. Bradley Clousing, Matthew Alley and Jeff Binder handled the transaction for SLIB. …
CAMARILLO, CARLSBAD, RANCHO MIRAGE and SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. — CareTrust REIT Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRE) has purchased four continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) in the upscale Southern California submarkets of Camarillo, Carlsbad, Rancho Mirage and San Juan Capistrano. The campuses, which hotelier Marriott International Inc. originally developed between 1999 and 2000, total 637 assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care beds. CareTrust’s initial investment in the four rental CCRCs, inclusive of capital expenditure commitments and transaction costs, was approximately $126.1 million. Bayshire Senior Communities, an existing CareTrust tenant based in …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) has released a report showing nursing homes in the U.S. have seen the lowest number of new COVID-19 cases since the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) started tracking back in May 2020. AHCA/NCAL is a Washington, D.C.-based organization representing more than 14,000 nursing homes and long-term care facilities across the country. The report suggests that the various vaccines for COVID-19 are working, the organization says. Recent CMS data shows that nursing homes have …
Pennrose Breaks Ground on Julia Bancroft School Adaptive Reuse Project in Auburn, Massachusetts
AUBURN, Mass. — Pennrose and the Town of Auburn have broken ground on the historic rehabilitation of the Julia Bancroft School, a 60-unit, mixed-income development for seniors 62 and older. The site is located in Auburn, a suburb just south of Worcester. Plans for the redevelopment include renovating the original 1920s school building, demolishing the later-built addition and replacing it with a new, four-story building. The project is slated for completion in summer 2022. Designed to meet LEED Silver sustainability standards, the community will include studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments. …