Seniors Housing

Berkshire Group, Clearwater Senior Living Form Seniors Housing JV with $500M Pipeline

by Nellie Day September 13, 2016

NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. AND BOSTON — Clearwater Senior Living, a Newport Beach-based seniors housing developer, and Berkshire Group, a Boston-based multifamily investor, have formed a new joint venture that plans to develop and acquire $500 million in seniors housing communities in the Western United States. The JV plans to bring in third-party institutional investors to help fund the pipeline. The joint venture will own, operate and develop a mix of independent living, assisted living and memory care communities. As of June 30, Berkshire Group had approximately $7.2 billion in real estate assets under management, largely in the multifamily sector.

September 13, 2016

Arizona Multifamily Seniors Housing Western

Life Care Services, Westminster Funds to Add 24-Unit Independent Living Neighborhood to CCRC in Phoenix

by Nellie Day September 13, 2016

PHOENIX — Life Care Services and Westminster Funds, the joint venture owners of Sagewood, a continuing care retirement community in Phoenix, have announced plans to add a 24-unit independent living neighborhood to the community’s campus. The addition to Sagewood will be named The Estates. The expansion includes a mix of villas, single homes and duplexes, as well as a 15,000-square-foot event center. When The Estates is completed, the CCRC will feature 316 independent living units. The owners also recently expanded Sagewood’s onsite Acacia Health Center. A timeline for the expansion was not disclosed.

September 13, 2016

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CBRE Arranges Sale, Financing of Assisted Living/Memory Care Community in Suburban Philadelphia

by Amy Works September 13, 2016

NORTH WALES, PA. — CBRE Capital Markets has arranged the sale and acquisition financing of The Solana Horsham, a 76-unit assisted living and memory care community in North Wales. A joint venture between Capitol Seniors Housing and Formation-Shelbourne Partners sold the property to an undisclosed buyer for $31.5 million, or $414,474 per unit. Located at 1419 Horsham Road, the property was 95 percent occupied at the time of closing. Lisa Widmier and Matthew Whitlock of CBRE’s San Diego office represented the seller. Additionally, CBRE originated the five-year, non-recourse floating-rate acquisition loan, which features three years of interest-only payments, for an undisclosed amount for the buyer. Aaron Will of CBRE’s Houston office secured the loan for the borrower.

September 13, 2016

Conference Coverage Features Multifamily Seniors Housing Southeast Feature Archive Top Stories

More Flexibility, Consumer Choice Will Be Key to Future Seniors Housing Development, Say InterFace Panelists

by Jeff Shaw September 13, 2016

ATLANTA — With so many new facilities and operational models altering the seniors housing landscape, what will be the key to a successful seniors housing development in the future? According to panelists at the InterFace Seniors Housing Southeast Conference, the answer is flexibility. Colleen Blumenthal, managing director with Florida-based seniors housing advisory firm HealthTrust, moderated the “State of the Industry” panel at the event, which drew approximately 315 industry professionals to the Westin Buckhead in Atlanta on Aug. 25. The panelists included Richard Hutchinson, president and CFO of Florida-based owner-operator Discovery Senior Living; Joe Weisenburger, vice president of seniors housing for Ohio-based REIT Welltower; Kevin Pascoe, executive vice president of investments for Tennessee-based REIT National Health Investors (NHI); Charles Turner, president of Texas-based developer PinPoint Senior Living; and Mark Spiegel, president of Georgia-based developer Formation Development Group. Flexible Spaces Create Agile Buildings When asked about the successful seniors housing communities of the future, several panelists cited flexibility as a top consideration — including everything from room sizes to price point to use of common spaces. “As we’re building new product, we’re trying not to have common areas that guess what the future trends are going to be,” said Spiegel. Formation …

September 13, 2016

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Capital One Provides FHA Loans Totaling $10.3M to Refinance Two Illinois Skilled Nursing Facilities

by Amy Works September 12, 2016

ANNA AND CARBONDALE, ILL. — Capital One has provided two fixed-rate, HUD 232/223(f) loans totaling $10.3 million to refinance two skilled nursing facilities in Anna and Carbondale. Joshua Rose of Capital One originated the transaction for the borrower, a skilled nursing specialist with a portfolio of properties in Illinois and Indiana. The 70-bed facility, built in 1974, in Anna received a $5.9 million loan, while the 131-bed facility in Carbondale, which was built in 1965, received $4.4 million in financing.

September 12, 2016

California Multifamily Seniors Housing Western

MBK Acquires 109-Unit Seniors Housing Community in Antioch

by Nellie Day September 9, 2016

ANTIOCH, CALIF. — MBK Senior Living has purchased The Commons at Dallas Ranch, a 109-unit assisted living and memory care community in Antioch, for an undisclosed price. The acquisition comes despite the recent resignation of the company’s president, Terry Howard, in August. The seniors housing developer and operator has commenced its search for Howard’s replacement. In the last month, MBK also assumed operations of five Capitol Seniors Housing-owned communities. Those communities include Fairview Commons in Costa Mesa, Calif., and four in metro Seattle: The Creekside, Island House, Mountainlake Terrace Plaza and Northgate Plaza. MBK Senior Living’s portfolio of owned and managed communities now includes a total of 2,465 units within 22 independent living, assisted living and memory care communities in Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah and Washington.

September 9, 2016

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NHI Buys Three Seniors Housing Communities Near Portland for $36.6M

by Nellie Day September 7, 2016

MCMINNVILLE, ORE. — National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) has purchased the entire portfolio of FirCrest Community Living for $36.6 million. The transaction included three seniors housing communities, all located in McMinnville, approximately 35 miles southwest of Portland. The three facilities are located within four miles of each other and feature a total of 134 units and 181 beds. The facilities were constructed in 2008, 2014 and 2015, and offer memory care, assisted living and independent living care services. Evans Senior Investments represented the seller the transaction, which included FirCrest Community, Maple Valley and Cherrywood Memory Care. The purchase price equates to $272,388 per unit. NHI immediately leased all three communities to Chancellor Health Care. The lease term is for 15 years with an annual lease rate of 7.5 percent plus annual fixed escalators. With the three new communities, NHI now leases seven seniors housing communities to Chancellor. NHI, a publicly traded healthcare REIT based in Tennessee, funded the acquisition with its revolving credit facility.

September 7, 2016

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Prestige Care Acquires Six Seniors Housing Communities in Washington, Idaho

by Nellie Day September 6, 2016

VANCOUVER, WASH. — Prestige Care, a Vancouver-based operator of seniors housing communities in the West, has acquired six seniors housing communities in Washington and Idaho from industry pioneer Carl Campbell. The price was not disclosed. Prestige expects the sales to close this fall. The communities will be rebranded as: Prestige Senior Living at Colonial Vista, independent and assisted living, Wenatchee, Wash. Colonial Vista Post-Acute & Rehabilitation Center, skilled nursing, Wenatchee, Wash. Prestige Senior Living at East Wenatchee, independent and assisted living, East Wenatchee, Wash. Prestige Senior Living at Hearthstone, independent and assisted living, Ellensburg, Wash. Prestige Senior Living at Karcher Estates, independent and assisted living, Nampa, Idaho Karcher Post-Acute & Rehabilitation Center, skilled nursing, Nampa, Idaho

September 6, 2016

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Ziegler Arranges $130.3M Bond Financing to Refinance, Renovate CCRCs in Seattle

by Nellie Day September 6, 2016

SEATTLE — Ziegler, a specialty investment bank, has priced $130.3 million in fixed-rate bonds for Presbyterian Retirement Communities Northwest (PRCN), a nonprofit operator of three continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) in Seattle. The bonds, which are expected to close in October, will refinance $98.9 million in existing bonds. The remaining funds will be used for renovations at Park Shore and Fred Lind Manor, two of the company’s CCRCs.

September 6, 2016

North Carolina Seniors Housing Southeast

Singh Development Opens $40M Assisted Living Community in Charlotte

by John Nelson September 6, 2016

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Singh Development has opened Waltonwood Cotswold, a 120,000-square-foot assisted living and memory care community in the Cotswold submarket of Charlotte. The community is Singh’s second Waltonwood-branded community in Charlotte. Development costs were estimated at $40 million. Waltonwood Cotswold is built on more than eight acres and features 91 assisted living apartments and 26 memory care apartments. Leah Nash is executive director of the new community. Singh currently owns and operates nine other Waltonwood communities in Michigan and North Carolina and has several other communities in development and under construction in North Carolina, northern Virginia and the greater Washington, D.C., area.

September 6, 2016

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