Skilled Nursing

ROCKVILLE, Md. — The leadership of Collingswood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center and Marquis Health Consulting Services have cut the ribbon on a $7 million renovation and modernization at the skilled nursing facility in Rockville. Collingswood’s renovation centered on an expansion of the rehab therapy gym and the incorporation of a spacious activities of daily living (ADL) suite. The gym features state-of-the-art equipment and technology to support the delivery of progressive rehab services, while the ADL suite mimics a home environment, enabling patients the opportunity to regain skills before returning home. Collingswood’s …

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VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has brokered the sale of a 200-bed skilled nursing community in Volusia County, located just northeast of Orlando. Built in 1960s, the community exhibited an older physical plant with all of the rooms at the community semi-private or three-bed wards. At the time of marketing, the community was 41 percent occupied, resulting in a net operating income loss. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the community averaged 73 percent occupancy. ESI represented the seller, a regional owner-operator that sought to exit this community …

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BRANFORD, Conn. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has negotiated the sale of Branford Hills Healthcare Center, a 190-bed skilled nursing facility with in-house pharmacy in Branford, a town on Long Island Sound. The Shelton Family has operated the community since its construction in 1980. Expanded in 1991, the facility sits on over 10 acres and benefits from its proximity to referral sources in New Haven County, specifically Yale-New Haven Hospital. Exhibiting historical occupancy in excess of 94 percent and revenues in excess of $20 million, the facility struggled amid …

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MINNEAPOLIS — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has negotiated the sale of two skilled nursing facilities totaling 234 beds in Minnesota. A Minnesota-based regional owner-operator sold the properties to a national owner looking to expand its tenant relationships in the state. The price was not disclosed. One facility is located within the Minneapolis metro area, while the second is located approximately 2.5 hours north of the Twin Cities. Both facilities were of older vintage, having originally been built in the early to mid 1960s, though both had recently undergone renovations …

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SOMERSET, N.J. — Spiezle Architectural Group Inc. has completed an expansion project at the Parker at Somerset Senior Healthcare Center in Somerset, approximately 35 miles southwest of Manhattan. The project added 75,000 square feet to the 120-bed skilled nursing facility, and also included renovations to the existing building. “While construction was underway, we had to redirect and rethink how to address the impacts of the COVID pandemic,” says Steve Leone, principal at Spiezle, who led the design effort on the project. “That forced us to dive deeply into researching how …

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SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. — The Ensign Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ENSG), an investor and operator based in San Juan Capistrano, has acquired nine skilled nursing facilities in the West across three separate transactions all announced on the same day. In the first transaction, Ensign acquired the operations of five skilled nursing facilities in Texas: The Eden of Las Colinas, a 118-bed skilled nursing facility in Irving, Texas; Pleasant Valley Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, a 124-bed skilled nursing facility in Garland, Texas; Millbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, a 124-bed skilled nursing …

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BALTIMORE — Capital Funding Group (CFG), a Baltimore-based lender, has arranged a $135 million bridge loan for the refinancing and dividend recapitalization of a skilled nursing portfolio. The portfolio features nine facilities and 1,448 beds across Maryland, Georgia and West Virginia. The borrower is an industry-leading owner of skilled nursing facilities. CFG’s Tim Eberhardt and Ava Julio originated the transaction for the company. Further details were not disclosed.

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NEW MEXICO — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of an 85-bed skilled nursing facility in New Mexico. The property is one of New Mexico’s premier short-term rehab facilities, serving as the market-leading referral destination for the local market’s largest hospitals, according to Blueprint. It also features a 4-Star CMS-rated quality of care. The facility was experiencing census growth following an operator transition in 2019 as well as upward trending operating performance with total revenues exceeding $8.5 million. A regional owner-operator acquired the property. The seller and …

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Kate Risa Paychex Seniors HR

Due to the nature of their clientele, senior living operators continually need to market their services to attract prospective new residents. But it’s not just new residents that they need to attract: it’s new employees as well. For the reality is that the senior living market faces some of the highest employee turnover rates in the service industry: upwards of 50 percent annually. Multiple factors are the culprit, including lower-than-average salaries, the difficulties of working with an aging and often high-acuity population, as well as few perceived opportunities for advancement, …

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