MOBERLY, Mo. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of Valley View Health & Rehabilitation, a 96-bed skilled nursing facility in the Central Missouri city of Moberly. The property was built in the late 1980s and renovated in the 1990s. In 2018, the property was part of an 11-facility master lease that Blueprint also negotiated between a REIT and an operator. While the facility’s performance continued to improve under the new operator, Valley View represented a geographic outlier to the provider’s other Missouri locations more heavily concentrated …
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WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — LTC Properties Inc. (NYSE: LTC), a Westlake Village-based real estate investment trust that primarily invests in seniors housing and health care properties, has unveiled plans to transfer 11 skilled nursing facilities in Texas to a new operator. The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas Dallas Division approved a settlement agreement between current operators Senior Care Centers LLC and Abri Health Services LLC, which have declared bankruptcy, and LTC. Under the agreement, LTC will pay the bankrupt entities $3.3 million in order to …
NEW JERSEY — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of a 120-bed skilled nursing community in New Jersey for $24 million. Built in the last 20 years with multiple renovations since, the community exhibited a modern physical plant with all of the rooms at the community being private or semi-private. Despite the contemporary design, the community was not profitable at the time of marketing the offering, with census averaging 77 percent, resulting in a net operating loss. Contributing to the below-average profitability was the high expense structure in …
SOUTH BEND, Ind.— Strawberry Fields, an owner and lessor of long-term acute care hospitals, skilled nursing and assisted living facilities in the Midwest and South, has acquired six skilled nursing facilities in Kentucky and Tennessee. The purchase price was $81 million and Strawberry Fields used the proceeds of a recently completed bond offering on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange to finance the acquisition. The Kentucky facility will join the Landmark portfolio, which has operations throughout Kentucky, and in Texas, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Michigan. Each of The Waters-branded operators at the …
Monticello Provides $58.1M Financing for a 607-Bed Skilled Nursing Portfolio in Florida
FLORIDA — Monticello has provided $58.1 million in first lien debt financing for the refinance of five skilled nursing facilities consisting of 607 beds in Florida. The borrower is an experienced owner and operator with a current portfolio of over 35 buildings across Florida and has an established relationship with Monticello. Prior to this deal, Monticello financed the acquisition of a number of facilities during 2018 for the sponsor. Further details on the portfolio were not disclosed.
EL PASO, Texas — Ziegler has arranged $13.6 million in financing for an affiliate of Altitude Health Services. The loan will refinance debt on Mountain View Health and Rehabilitation, a 187-bed skilled nursing facility in El Paso. Altitude acquired the community in 2016 using bank financing. The HUD 232/223(f) refinance allowed Altitude to lock in fixed-interest, non-recourse debt for 35 years.
BENBROOK, Texas — Plains Commercial has arranged the sale of Benbrook Nursing and Rehab in Benbrook, approximately 10 miles southwest of Fort Worth. Originally built in 1969 the facility is currently licensed for 115 beds. The seller is a regional owner-operator that decided to cull its portfolio and exit the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The buyer was a regional owner-operator looking to expand its Texas portfolio via a 1031 exchange. The price was not disclosed. Daniel Morris with Plains Commercial handled the transaction.
PHOENIX — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has negotiated the sale of a 94-unit skilled nursing facility in Phoenix. The 94-unit vacant facility was originally developed by Mainstreet in 2017 and designed to be operated as an assisted living and transitional care facility. However, the property was foreclosed on and as a result was never operational. The property is strategically located just 0.2 miles from Banner Estrella Medical Center as well as two other major hospitals within an eight-mile radius. The buyer, seller and price were not disclosed.
INMAN, S.C. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of Magnolia Manor, a 176-bed skilled nursing facility in Inman, located northwest of Spartanburg. The property represents over 40 percent of the total beds in the market and has twice the capacity of the next largest competitor, according to Blueprint. The large, East Coast-based operator bought the property and will continue to manage it. The seller and price were not disclosed.
AUSTIN and CEDAR PARK, Texas — The Ensign Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ENSG) has acquired the operations of Sedona Trace Health and Wellness Center, a 119-bed skilled nursing facility located in Austin, and Cedar Pointe Health and Wellness Center, a 122-bed skilled nursing facility located in Cedar Park. CareTrust REIT Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRE) acquired the real estate in the transaction and each operation will be added to an existing long-term, triple-net master lease, which is currently in place between Ensign affiliates and CareTrust. Terms of the transactions were not disclosed. This …