CANONSBURG, Pa. — KeyBank’s Community Development Lending & Investment (CDLI) division has provided $23 million in financing for the construction of an affordable seniors housing project in Canonsburg, located about 20 miles south of Pittsburgh. The financing consisted of an $11 million construction loan and $12 million in low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) equity. The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency also provided a $1.3 million permanent loan. The borrower is a partnership between Ohio-based developer MVAH Partners LLC and nonprofit operator Blueprints. David Lacki and Laura Janosko of KeyBank’s CDLI team …
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WEST WHITELAND TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Capitol Seniors Housing has opened Arbor Terrace Exton, an assisted living and memory care community in West Whiteland Township, a suburb of Philadelphia. The 78,000-square-foot community totals 88 units across three interconnected neighborhoods. The site is located near major medical facilities, restaurants and shopping locations. Meyer Senior Living Studio designed the project, which IMC Construction built. The Arbor Company is the operator.
NORRISTOWN, Pa. — Private equity investment firm Tryko Partners has acquired Regina Community Nursing Center, a 121-bed skilled nursing facility in Norristown, for an undisclosed price. Tryko has rebranded the property as Markley Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center and plans to implement a $3.5 million investment in physical plant renovations and specialty programming enhancements. “This facility has significant upside potential,” says Tryko’s Uri Kahanow, director of acquisitions. “It has good bones and is located in a prime market, one in which we have nearly a decade of experience and facilities that …
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) of Pittsburgh has selected Tryko Partners as developer of choice to redevelop the former Fairywood School site in the city’s west end. Tryko’s winning proposal will transform the vacant property into 46 affordable townhomes for seniors aged 62 and up as part of a neighborhood revitalization initiative. The project design features one-bedroom units with covered porches, surrounded by a series of walkable, park-like green spaces. The complex will be transit-friendly and incorporate energy-efficient and sustainable site design, including rain gardens throughout the …
Delaware County Housing Authority to Add 96 Affordable Units at Kinder Park Community Near Philadelphia
RIDLEY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Pennrose, the Delaware County Housing Authority (DCHA), The County of Delaware and the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) have closed on financing for the final phase of the Kinder Park redevelopment in Ridley Township, near the Philadelphia International Airport. Phase IV will add 96 units of affordable seniors housing to the Kinder Park site, which already features 160 existing affordable apartments for seniors and individuals with disabilities, 154 townhomes, a community building and several community parks. The final phase is slated for completion in the spring …
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage has negotiated the sale of Elizabethtown Health & Rehab, a skilled nursing and personal care community in Elizabethtown, a suburb of Harrisburg. The facility consists of 45 skilled nursing beds and 39 personal care beds. Most of the building is configured as semi-private rooms. The facility encountered COVID very early in the pandemic with almost all residents and several staff testing positive. With very few deaths, the facility continued to perform extremely well, benefited from higher rates, and was able to continue admitting …
UNIONTOWN, Pa. — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of Cherry Tree Nursing Center, a 120-bed skilled nursing facility in Uniontown, approximately 45 miles south of Pittsburgh. An independent owner-operator exiting the long-term care industry sold the property for $9.7 million. The buyer was an Ohio-based owner-operator looking to expand in Pennsylvania. Built in 1995, the community features all private or semi-private rooms. Despite the contemporary design, the community was not profitable at the time of marketing the offering, with census averaging 72 percent contributing to only $50,000 …
WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass. — Truist Financial Corp. has provided a $136 million loan to National Senior Campuses, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) operator based in Wellesley Hills. The financing will be used toward five of the borrower’s communities, totaling 7,731 units in Warminster, Pennsylvania; Peabody, Massachusetts; Pompton Plains, New Jersey; Springfield, Virginia; and Tinton Falls, New Jersey. Greenspring, one of the borrower’s CCRCs in Northern Virginia, is the first affiliate that will benefit from the new debt proceeds. In total, the funding will provide $115 million toward multi-year, multi-phased …
NORTH WALES, Pa. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of The Madlyn and Leonard Abramson Center for Jewish Life, a healthcare campus in the Philadelphia suburb of North Wales. Built in 2001 on 78 acres, the property features 324 licensed skilled nursing beds, 46 personal care units and two independent living units. It has undergone $5 million in renovations since 2008. The center boasts a five-star CMS rating and was named to the Best Nursing Homes list by Newsweek. A nonprofit owner-operator sold the community to …
PENNSYLVANIA — Monticello has provided a $1.3 million working capital loan to the operator of a 181-bed skilled nursing facility in Pennsylvania. Monticello’s asset-based lending group, Monticello Commercial Capital, provided the financing. Further details on the name and location of the property were not disclosed. The borrower is an experienced owner and operator with a current portfolio of 3,566 licensed beds. Prior to this deal, Monticello financed the acquisition of several facilities between 2017 and 2019 for the company.