HARTFORD, Conn. — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of an eight-property skilled nursing portfolio across the Hartford area of Connecticut. The transaction, executed on behalf of a REIT from the West Coast, amounted to $60 million, or $54,249 per bed for the real estate only. The buyer was the existing operator. Made up of eight communities built between 1966 and 1990, this portfolio represents a significant share of the Connecticut skilled nursing market, with a total of 1,106 skilled nursing beds. Upon marketing, the portfolio’s average census …
NEW CITY, N.Y. — Capitol Seniors Housing has selected Chelsea Senior Living as operator for The Chelsea at New City. New City is located in Rockland County, approximately 30 miles north of Manhattan. The community features assisted living and memory care units. This is Chelsea’s first community in Rockland County.
OJAI, Calif. — Helios has arranged a working capital loan for The Artesian, a 64-unit assisted living and memory care community in the Ventura County city of Ojai. Constructed in 2020, the site consists of four 16-unit buildings, which utilize a universal worker model to provide care and services to residents. A capital infusion was required to cover operating deficits until the community achieved stabilization and to reconfigure additional units to memory care as the market showed a strong demand for this. Through Helios’s extensive network of alternative capital sources, …
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — Tutera Senior Living & Health Care has partnered with Shelbourne Healthcare Development Group to manage and lease The Lumiere of Chesterfield, an upscale senior living community slated to open this spring in the St. Louis suburb of Chesterfield. The 193,000-square-foot development will offer 150 apartments, including 96 independent living, 37 assisted living and 17 memory care units.
MARYLAND — First Citizens Bank has served as lead arranger for a $260 million loan to refinance a portfolio of 12 skilled nursing facilities in Maryland. The borrower is a Midwest-based healthcare real estate investment and management company that invests in a variety of post-acute facilities with investments in over 24 states. The licensed facilities represent more than 1,500 skilled nursing beds.
MACEDONIA, Ohio — Sonida Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: SNDA) has acquired a 100-unit assisted living and memory care in Macedonia, approximately midway between Cleveland and Akron. The latest acquisition, in close proximity to an existing Sonida asset, brings the total number of the company’s Ohio portfolio properties to 11. The asset, built in 2015, has not recovered from changes in operator and COVID-driven challenges, according to the buyer. Sonida is acquiring the asset for $10.7 million at a 43 percent discount to the in-place senior mortgage loan and approximately $105,000 …
MILWAUKEE and GREEN BAY, Wis. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of 12 seniors housing communities in the Milwaukee and Green Bay metro areas. The properties span nine campuses totaling 279 units of assisted living and memory care. Despite underperforming at time of marketing, the portfolio was historically well-occupied and cash-flowing, according to Blueprint. A public REIT sold the assets to Adava Care for an undisclosed price. Kyle Hallion, Lauren Nagle and Brooks Blackmon led the Blueprint team.
DENVER — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of the Novellus Cherry Creek, an assisted living community in Denver. ESI represented Novellus Living in the transaction. Peaks Healthcare purchased the asset for an undisclosed price. Originally built in 2002, Novellus Cherry Creek comprises 66 assisted living units and operates on a 59 percent private-pay basis. The community faced occupancy challenges, with only 36 percent of its units occupied at the time of marketing. In alignment with its broader portfolio strategy, Novellus Living opted to divest its Colorado asset, …
DALLAS — The rental active adult segment of commercial real estate faces an array of unique challenges, largely caused by the greater public not being aware of or understanding the sector. For active adult operators, this means that powerful marketing strategies are the cornerstone of success because there is no organic customer growth. That’s the message of a group of operators who gathered at InterFace Active Adult, held April 18 at The Westin Las Colinas in Dallas. The executives participated in a panel titled “Operating Active Adult: What Works and …
FOLSOM, Calif. — Cogir Senior Living has completed renovations at Cogir of Folsom, an assisted living community in Folsom, approximately 20 miles northeast of Sacramento. Cogir of Folsom specializes in full-time memory care and short-stay respite care. The three-phase project included the Lake Tahoe Room, a sensory experience meant to re-create vacation visits to nearby Lake Tahoe.