ST. LOUIS — Guardian Pharmacy Services, a long-term care pharmacy company, has opened a new location in St. Louis. The opening enables Guardian Pharmacy of Missouri to expand its footprint to serve assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care and independent living communities across eastern Missouri. The 6,500-square-foot facility will house technology/automation and an education center to provide in-service and nursing instruction courses for pharmacy employees as well as community staff members. With the new St. Louis location and the existing Springfield location, the company has been able to sign 12 new communities serving approximately 1,000 residents.
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ARLINGTON, TEXAS — HFF has brokered the sale of a 6,400-square-foot medical clinic in Arlington that is net-leased to Dallas-based primary care provider QuestCare Partners. Marc Mandel, Steve Schrenk and Michael George of HFF represented the seller, Todd Interests, and procured the buyer, California-based Moss Group, in the transaction.
CLEVELAND, TENN. — MedProperties Realty Advisors LLC and Aurum Property Partners LLC have created a joint venture to acquire Bradley Professional Building, a four-story, 81,382-square-foot medical office building in Cleveland. The property is situated on the Tennova Healthcare — Cleveland campus, about 30 miles northeast of Chattanooga. The value-add site can accommodate another building up to 40,000 square feet. Bradley Professional Building was 95 percent leased at the time of the transaction. The sales price and seller were not disclosed.
PLANO, TEXAS — Healthcare Associates of Texas, a full-service primary care provider, will relocate its corporate headquarters from Irving to a 20,258-square-foot space within International Business Park (IBP) in Plano, a northeastern suburb of Dallas. Matt Heidelbaugh and Cribb Altman of Cushman & Wakefield represented Healthcare Associates of Texas in its site selection and lease negotiations. Trevor Franke and Gini Rounsaville of Peloton Commercial Real Estate represented the landlord, IBP 7 LP. More than 100 employees will move into the new space, which is expected to be available for occupancy by March. . IBP is a 300-acre master-planned office park that features 24/7 security, onsite property management and maintenance, a fitness center, café and deli, basketball court, weekly food courts, event space and Booster Fuels, a fuel-delivery service.
PEARLAND, TEXAS — Dallas-based investment firm Ridgeline Capital Partners has purchased Pearland Central Medical Plaza, a 41,763-square-foot medical office building in Pearland, a southwestern suburb of Houston. Built in 2003, the Class A property was 83 percent occupied at the time of sale by tenants offering services in imaging, orthopedics, physical therapy, primary care and dentistry. The seller was not disclosed.
HOUSTON — NAI Partners has negotiated a 4,646-square-foot lease renewal and expansion at 5757 Woodway Drive in Houston for Luna Recovery, a local mental health provider that specializes in outpatient drug and alcohol addiction counseling. Taylor Wright of NAI Partners represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Zachary Wolf of Braun Enterprises represented the landlord, 5757 Woodway Ltd., an entity owned by Braun Enterprises.
ANN ARBOR, MICH. — Granger Construction and architect Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED) have completed the renovation of the Robert H. and Judy Dow Alexander Cancer Center at the St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor’s hospital campus. The $24 million project involved the expansion of the cancer center to 66,000 square feet in order to provide space for the hospital’s growth and to enhance the facility’s cancer research and treatment facilities. Home to 38 exam rooms, the expanded facility offers a separate entrance and exit for patients. The existing building’s main atrium was also replaced, and significant exterior improvements were added. A new infusion center overlooks a healing garden. St. Joseph Mercy Hospital owns the facility and served as project developer.
CLARKSVILLE, TENN. — Montecito Medical Real Estate has acquired two medical office buildings that house Premier Medical Group in Clarksville. The adjacent buildings span 109,000 square feet of space combined and were 100 percent leased at the time of the transaction. Building 1 was constructed in 2016 and offers 55,000 square feet of space that Premier Medical Group uses to provide family medicine, internal medicine, occupational and travel medicine, a walk-in clinic, diagnostic imaging services (CT, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, MRI and mammography) and a laboratory. Building 2 was built in 2018 and offers 54,000 square feet of space that Premier uses to offer pediatrics services and obstetrics and gynecology, along with the practice’s administrative, business offices and scheduling services. The Class A buildings are located about 45 miles northeast of Nashville. Anthony Lunceford and Joe Massa of Colliers International Healthcare Investment Services brokered the transaction on behalf of Nashville-based Montecito. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Founded in 1995, Clarksville-based Premier Medical Group is a multi-specialty healthcare practice employing a workforce of 300 employees.
TORRANCE, CALIF. — Providence Health has completed the sale of a vacant medical office building in Torrance. California-based Meridian, a full-service real estate developer and owner of medical real estate, acquired the property for $7.5 million. Meridian plans to invest an additional $3.6 million into the 26,000-square-foot building by the time it’s fully leased. Renovations will include an exterior facelift, lobby modernization, the addition of common area restrooms and a new roof, HVAC systems, landscaping and signage, as well as a parking lot restriping/resurfacing. Improvements are scheduled for completion by third-quarter 2019. Located at 3531 Fashion Way, the building is in close proximity to two major hospitals, including the 436-bed Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center and the 401-bed Torrance Memorial Medical Center. Brendan McArthur, Steve Solomon, Jeff Adkinson and Kristen Bowman of JLL’s Los Angeles represented the seller, while Meridian was self-represented in the transaction.
INDIANAPOLIS — Cornerstone Cos. Inc. has completed the construction of a 30,325-square-foot dermatology center in Indianapolis. Dawes Fretzin Dermatology Group occupies the two-story building. The company has three additional locations in Indiana. The facility includes medical equipment and offices, reception areas and a dedicated children’s waiting area. The surgery treatment center offers patients Mohs Micrographic surgery, a specialized technique for the removal of skin cancer. Cornerstone served as the developer and general contractor for the yearlong construction project.