COLUMBUS, Ohio — VIUM Capital, a seniors housing and healthcare lender based in Columbus, has hired four new members to its team, all as senior managing directors. The firm hired Columbus-based Chris Blanda and Brendan Healy; Austin, Texas-based Scott Blount; and Boca Raton, Florida-based Tony Ruberg. The four have previously worked together while closing over $3 billion of seniors housing and healthcare financings, though their professional histories were not disclosed. Blanda and Healy will focus their efforts across the Midwest, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, while Ruberg will focus on the country’s …
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DALLAS — Sentrics, a Dallas-based technology company, has formed an inaugural Product Advisory Council (PAC) for its acute care division, serving hospitals and skilled nursing facilities. The PAC, which will help leadership translate market trends into product direction and high-level market requirements, aims to strengthen the company’s commitment to the acute care market. The formation comes as the company begins its integration of Allen Technologies. “Sentrics works with leaders across all acuity levels to leverage data-driven solutions that solve the issues of safety, engagement, care transition and overall health and …
HOUSTON — Chicago Pacific Founders (CPF) and its subsidiaries, CPF Living Communities and Grace Management Inc., has acquired The Shores at Clear Lake, a 100-unit senior living community in Houston. Grace Management will take over the operations of the property, which is located on seven acres near Clear Lake and the NASA Johnson Space Center. The community offers assisted living and memory care services. The price and seller were not disclosed.
Lument Arranges $35.6M USDA Loan to Fund Replacement Skilled Nursing Facility in Pennsylvania
BELLEFONTE, Pa. — Lument has arranged a $35.6 million U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Community Facilities (CF) loan to fund the construction of Centre Care Rehabilitation and Wellness Services, a 240-bed skilled nursing facility in Bellefonte, near State College. The new facility will replace an existing 240-bed facility that was deemed unsuitable for substantial renovations due to its age and location. Miles Kingston, director at Lument, worked with Complete Healthcare Resources Eastern (CHRE) to develop and execute the financing strategy. CHRE is an experienced management company that has managed and …
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — LifeStar Living has acquired a site in St. Petersburg for development of The Manhattan St. Petersburg, a seniors housing community. Neighboring the Gulf of Mexico and Boca Ciega Bay, the resort-style community will be situated in the heart of St. Petersburg’s Skyway Marina District. The property will feature 80 condo-style residences ranging from 1,050 to 2,600 square feet, with assisted living and home health services available. Development costs are estimated at $125 million. At the helm of this innovative project are LifeStar’s co-founders, elite sports agent …
LAKEWOOD, COLO. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of The Homestead at Lakewood, a seniors housing property in Lakewood. An undisclosed buyer acquired the property for $8.3 million. Greg Parker and Greg Price of Marcus & Millichap’s Denver office represented the seller, a private investor, in the deal. Phillip Gause of Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. arranged acquisition financing for the buyer. Constructed in 1999 under the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program, The Homestead at Lakewood features 58 units in a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units …
ACWORTH, Ga. — Griffin Living has received financing for the development of Varenita of West Cobb, a seniors housing community in the Atlanta suburb of Acworth. The two-story, 75,516-square-foot project will feature 58 assisted living and 23 memory care units. As one of the few major financial closings for ground-up construction in senior living since the pandemic started, Varenita at West Cobb provides insight into how post-pandemic investing and innovation will look in the senior living industry, according to the developer. “The pandemic severely affected senior living products, so it …
Walker & Dunlop Arranges $55.7M in Financing for Skilled Nursing Portfolio in Metro Chicago
CHICAGO — Walker & Dunlop Inc. has structured $55.7 million in financing for three skilled nursing facilities in the Chicago area: Chalet Living & Rehab Center, The Grove of Evanston and The Grove of La Grange Park. Joshua Rosen led the origination team at Walker & Dunlop in securing debt coverage savings for the property owner and long-time client, which was not disclosed. The team utilized U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Section 232/223(a)(7) program to refinance the facilities’ existing HUD loans. Each loan features a 27-year term …
BOISE, Idaho — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the installation of a new operator at Valley View Nursing & Rehabilitation, a skilled nursing facility in Boise. The 120-bed facility is a component of a larger campus that includes 51 units of independent living and 143 units of assisted living. The landlord, a national owner-operator, manages the rest of the campus and sought a new tenant for the skilled nursing portion. The new skilled nursing operator is a West Coast-based management company.
LOS ANGELES — Kayne Anderson Real Estate and Watermark Retirement Communities have opened The Watermark at Westwood Village, a seniors housing community in Los Angeles. The community is the latest addition to Watermark Retirement Communities’ Elan Collection, a group of high-end senior living communities. The property offers independent living, assisted living and memory care. The Watermark at Westwood Village was previously a University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) dormitory dating back to the 1960s, before going through a four-year renovation. The property has 188 residences with studio, one- and two- …