Skilled Nursing

ATLANTA — Skyline Healthcare LLC will execute a purchase option on the master lease for the nine Arkansas skilled nursing facilities it currently operates for AdCare Health Systems Inc. (NYSE MKT: ADK) (NYSE MKT: ADK.PRA). Skyline will purchase the properties for $55 million.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of Eagle Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center, a 59-bed skilled nursing facility in St. Petersburg, for $4.9 million.

CRANE, Texas — Senior Living Investment Brokerage has arranged the sale of Crane Nursing & Rehabilitation, a skilled nursing facility in rural West Texas, for $5 million.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — National Health Investors Inc. (NYSE: NHI), a publicly traded seniors housing and healthcare REIT based in Murfreesboro, has purchased 12 skilled nursing facilities in Texas from operator Legend Healthcare for a total of $174.5 million.

DALLAS — Capital Senior Ventures, a subsidiary of Baltimore-based Capital Funding Group, has acquired 33 skilled nursing facilities totaling 4,200 beds in south-central Texas, plus some shovel-ready development sites, for an undisclosed sum.

CLEWISTON, LAKELAND and ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage Inc. has arranged the sale of three skilled nursing facilities in Florida totaling 436 beds for $39.9 million.

CINCINNATI — CareTrust REIT Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRE) has acquired Victory Park Nursing Home, a 55-bed skilled nursing facility, and Victoria Retirement Community, a skilled nursing and assisted living community with 90 skilled nursing beds and 69 assisted living units. Both facilities are located in Cincinnati.

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — CareTrust REIT Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRE) has acquired Cedar Falls Health Care Center, an 82-bed skilled nursing facility in Cedar Falls, for $5 million.