Texas

PFLUGERVILLE, Texas — Cambridge Realty Capital has provided a $2.1 million first mortgage loan to refinance Wells Point Lodge in Pflugerville, a suburb of Austin.  Wells Point Lodge is a 60-bed assisted living community. Anthony Marino of Cambridge reports that the fully amortizing, 35-year loan was provided for the owner, a Texas limited liability company, using the HUD Section 232/223(f) mortgage insurance program. Cambridge’s early rate lock program was utilized, which allowed the owner to avoid the recent run-up in interest rates.

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HOUSTON — The Ensign Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ENSG) has acquired the real estate and operations of Champions Healthcare at Willowbrook, a healthcare campus consisting of a 98-bed skilled nursing facility and a 144-bed assisted living facility located in Houston.  The real estate was acquired by a subsidiary of Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT Inc., Ensign’s captive real estate company. The seller and price were not disclosed. This acquisition brings Ensign’s portfolio to 297 healthcare operations, 27 of which also include senior living operations, across 13 states. Ensign subsidiaries, including Standard Bearer, …

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HOUSTON — Buckner Retirement Services has named Amy Shields as executive director for Parkway Place, a seniors housing community in Houston. Shields has spent the entirety of her 25-year career in senior living serving in the Houston area. Most recently, she held the position of CEO at St. Dominic Village, where she was responsible for the overall operations of the continuing care community. Prior to that, she served as the licensed facility administrator for Sava Senior Care for 14 years.  Shields also holds a bachelor’s degree in social work from …

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SPRING, Texas — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $28 million senior mortgage for The Landing at Augusta Woods, a 148-unit seniors housing community in Spring. JLL represented Harmony Communities to secure the four-year, fixed-to-floating-rate loan from a life insurance company to refinance an existing construction loan and fund additional expansion of the community. The community comprises a 120-unit apartment-style complex that provides independent living, assisted living and memory care, and 28 to-be-built independent living duplex-style cottage units. Spring is located just outside of The Woodlands, which is one of …

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SAGINAW, Texas — Journey Capital has broken ground on the third phase of development at Edition of Saginaw Senior Living in Saginaw, just north of Fort Worth.  The phase will add 36 independent living cottages to the property. In partnership with Journey Capital’s affiliate operating arm led by Shawn Corzine of SilverPoint Senior Living, Journey unveiled Phase I of the Edition of Saginaw Senior Living community in January 2022, featuring 22 independent living cottages. Phase II is currently under construction will add a 71-bed assisted living and memory care facility …

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CYPRESS, Texas — Caldwell Communities has opened Cadence Creek at Towne Lake, an active adult community in Cypress, a suburb of Houston. The community features one- and two-bedroom apartments and cottages ranging from 760 to 1,230 square feet. The number of units was not disclosed. Caldwell opened its first community in nearby Spring at the end of 2022.

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VICTORIA, Texas — Regency Integrated Health Services has rebranded its Texas-based portfolio of 63 skilled nursing facilities as Wellsential Health properties. The properties are all being transitioned to a nonprofit model as part of the change. Wellsential Health has more than 7,000 team members and 6,000 patients and residents. The organization claims it is now the largest family of nonprofit skilled nursing facilities in Texas.

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FORT WORTH, Texas — Developer and operator Tradition Senior Living has completed construction on a 297-unit project within the 270-acre Clearfork mixed-use development in Fort Worth.  The Tradition-Clearfork offers 214 independent living residences and 95 assisted living and memory care units. Residences come in one- and two-bedroom formats and range in size from 880 to 2,200 square feet.  Jackson & Ryan Architects designed the project, and Rogers-O’Brien Construction served as general contractor.

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HUMBLE, Texas — Lument has provided a $13.4 million Fannie Mae loan to refinance The Fordham at Eagle Springs, an active adult community in Humble, a northern suburb of Houston.  Tom Dixon, a director in affordable housing production based in Charlotte, North Carolina, led the transaction for Lument. The Fannie Mae loan has a 10-year term, four years of interest-only payments, 30-year amortization and a fixed interest rate. The Fordham at Eagle Springs was built in 2020 and consists of six buildings housing 137 units. The property is located within …

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BOERNE, Texas — Morningside Ministries has unveiled plans for an independent living expansion at Morningside at Menger Springs, a continuing care retirement community in Boerne, approximately 30 miles northwest of San Antonio. The project features 86 new independent living terrace homes, an amphitheater, dining venue, fitness center, pickleball court and covered pool. The plan features four two-story residential buildings with one and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 946 to 1,751 square feet. The expansion will incorporate an additional eight acres adjacent to the community’s 34-acre property near Menger Creek.  Construction …

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