ARIZONA — Capital Funding Group (CFG) has provided $17.2 million in Bridge-to-HUD financing for the acquisition of two skilled nursing facilities. The facilities, which are located in Arizona, support 232 beds. The buyer is the operator of the two communities, and is now purchasing the real estate. Tommy Dillon originated the transaction. Further details on the seller and communities were not disclosed.
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Design, Technology Lead to Labor Savings in Senior Living Communities
Senior living communities, often strained by labor shortages, can benefit from design and technology strategies built to streamline how employees spend their time. While the focus in any construction, design or renovation project must be on resident needs first, an in-depth planning approach can benefit the community as a whole — especially staff. Technologies — including fall detection and prevention, real-time location systems (RTLSs) and strong Wi-Fi — are at the heart of making sure staff can focus on residents. Good technology design is an essential part of making sure …
TEMPLE, Texas — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has negotiated the sale of a 70-unit transitional care facility in Temple, approximately 70 miles north of Austin. Mainstreet developed the newly constructed healthcare property but never opened it. A Texas-based real estate investor acquired the property for $10.5 million. The new owner structured a lease with a national healthcare system based out of Southern California and will operate the facility as a specialty post-acute hospital.
NILES, Ohio — Cambridge Realty Capital Cos. has provided a $15.3 million HUD-insured loan for Continuing Healthcare of Niles, a 136-bed skilled nusring facility located in Niles, approximately midway between Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Cambridge Realty Capital Ltd. of Illinois, Cambridge’s specialists in FHA-insured HUD loans, originate the loan. Further details were not disclosed.
VINCENNES, Ind. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has negotiated the sale of Gentlecare of Vincennes, a 60-bed skilled nursing facility in Vincennes, along the Illinois border approximately equidistant from Indianapolis, Louisville and St. Louis. A private mom-and-pop seller looking to retire sold the community to The Strategies, an Indiana-based owner-operator, for an undisclosed price. Ryan Saul of SLIB led the transaction.
HARRISONVILLE and LEXINGTON, Mo. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of Meadow View of Harrisonville Health & Rehabilitation and Riverbend Heights Health & Rehabilitation. The two skilled nursing facilities are located in the Kansas City suburbs of Harrisonville and Lexington, respectively. The portfolio totals 280 licensed beds. Both assets were built in the 1970s. Following a tenant transition in 2018 facilitated by Blueprint for the REIT owner, specific targeted capital improvement projects were completed, and operational performance improved as a result. With the improved census and …
MISSISSIPPI — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of a three-property, 340-bed skilled nursing portfolio located throughout Mississippi. The seller was New York-based investment firm seeking to divest the properties following the operator filing for bankruptcy. The buyer was DAC Acquisitions, which recently acquired Diversicare, a Tennessee-based regional operator. The price and locations were not disclosed. Overall census had declined throughout the ongoing pandemic and leveled out in late 2021 around 70 percent, but the facilities continued to generate positive EBITDAR, according to Blueprint.
Webinar: What’s Ahead For Seniors Housing Staff, Leaders and HR
The “What’s Ahead For Seniors Housing Staff, Leaders and HR: A Study on 2022 Business Priorities” webinar took place April 14 and was hosted by Seniors Housing Business and sponsored by Paychex. The discussion focused on staff retention and engagement; diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives; and resiliency strategies for the industry. In a time of labor shortages, keeping staff happy and well trained has become particularly difficult for senior living communities. Using Paychex’s recent survey results on workforce challenges, this webinar explores the most challenging aspects of managing staff, the Great …
MILAN, Ohio — Cambridge Realty Capital Cos. has provided a $6.1 million HUD-insured loan for Continuing Healthcare of Milan, a 92-bed skilled nursing facility in Milan, a small village of fewer than 1,500 residents between Cleveland and Toledo. The loan refinances existing debt on the property. “The loan was underwritten by Cambridge Realty Capital Ltd. of Illinois, our specialists in FHA-insured HUD loans,” says Jeffrey Davis, Cambridge’s chairman.
Plains Commercial Negotiates Sale of Three-Building Skilled Nursing Portfolio in Oklahoma
TULSA and CUSHING, Okla. — Plains Commercial has arranged the sale of three skilled nursing facilities in Tulsa and Cushing. The portfolio totals 243 licensed beds. Two of the buildings were built in the 1960s and 1970s, and had undergone extensive renovations in recent years. The third was built in 1997. The portfolio was legacy owned, having been very rarely available on the market in its operating history. The seller is a local operator that sought to exit the industry. The buyer is one of the largest skilled nursing operators …