Seniors Housing

The Blake at Woodcreek Farms Elgin

ELGIN, S.C. — Cardinal Ventures, a developer based in Mississippi, has broken ground on The Blake at Woodcreek Farms, a seniors housing community located within the 2,300-acre resort-style community of Woodcreek Farms in the Columbia suburb of Elgin. The Blake at Woodcreek Farms will total 88,000 square feet, with a scheduled opening in early 2017. The community will have assisted living and memory care apartments. Development costs and number of units were not disclosed. Blake Management Group will operate the community once complete. The company currently manages other Blake-branded communities in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee.

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SAN JOAQUIN, CALIF. — An unnamed assisted living community in San Joaquin has changed hands. The community was built in 1970. It includes 44 units. A real estate investment fund, largely funded from China, purchased the community from a single-asset owner for $5.3 million, or $120,455 per unit. The community was 69 percent occupied at the time of sale. The new owners plan to make $1.5 million of improvements. Jim Hazzard and Nick Stahler arranged the transaction as the lead agents for JCH.

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TOLEDO, OHIO AND TORONTO — A joint venture between Welltower Inc. (NYSE: HCN) and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has acquired a 97.5 percent interest in a seniors housing portfolio located in Florida for $555 million.The seller was Kayne Anderson, which bought the portfolio in late 2013 for an estimated $400 million from GE Healthcare Finance. Of the 97.5 percent interest that the joint venture acquired, CPPIB owns 45 percent while Welltower owns 55 percent. Discovery Senior Living owns the remaining 2.5 percent and operates the six properties that make up the portfolio. “As a long-term investor, CPPIB provides a large, global alternative capital source to the public markets that enables us to continue driving the evolution of healthcare infrastructure with our unparalleled network of leading health system and seniors housing operating partners,” says Thomas DeRosa, CEO of Welltower. The portfolio, known as Aston Gardens, is comprised of six private-pay seniors housing properties that have a total of 1,930 units. The communities, all located in Florida, include: Aston Gardens at Pelican Marsh in Naples Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons in Parkland Aston Gardens at Sun City Center in Sun City Center Aston Gardens at the Courtyards in Sun City Center Aston Gardens …

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SAN BERNADINO, CALIF. — JCH Consulting Group has arranged the sale of an assisted living community in San Bernardino. The community was built in 2002. It includes 86 units, of which 24 are for memory care. A national owner/operator purchased the community from the single-asset owner for $13.6 million, or $158,140 per unit. The community was 86 percent occupied at the time of sale.

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PAHRUMP, NEV. — Chicago Pacific Founders (CPF) and its subsidiaries, CPF Living Communities and Grace Management Inc., have acquired Inspirations Senior Living, a 78-unit seniors housing community in Pahrump, approximately 60 miles west of Las Vegas. The seller and purchase price were not disclosed. Inspirations provides independent living, assisted living and memory care services in a two-story building. The community will retain its name as part of the deal. This is CPF’s second acquisition in Nevada, and seventh total community. Grace Management will take over operations. CPF is a Chicago- and San Francisco-based healthcare private equity investment firm.

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Kerner Ridge Assisted Living Kernersville

CLEVELAND — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has arranged a total of $47.7 million of permanent financing for six assisted living communities managed by Ridge Care Inc. The financing included a $38.5 million, 35-year, fixed-rate loan through the FHA 232/223(f) mortgage insurance program and a $9.2 million Fannie Mae loan. John Randolph and Charlie Shoop of Key’s Healthcare Mortgage Group arranged the financing, which provides Ridge Care with cash flow flexibility and excess proceeds to make capital improvements within their portfolio and continue the development of additional assisted living communities. The six recently refinanced properties comprise 319 units and include The Havens at Princeton in Princeton, W.Va.; Walnut Ridge Assisted Living in Walnut Cove, N.C.; Kerner Ridge Assisted Living in Kernersville, N.C.; Forest Ridge Assisted Living in West Jefferson, N.C.; Mallard Ridge Assisted Living in Clemmons, N.C.; and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville in Stanleyville, N.C.

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CEDAR CITY AND ST. GEORGE, UTAH, AND PARKER, COLO. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage Inc. has arranged the sale of three skilled nursing facilities — Crown Crest of Parker in the Denver suburb of Parker, Kolob Regional Care in Cedar City and Rehab and Kolob Care in St. George — for $31.8 million. Both Utah facilities are located in the southwest corner of the state near the Nevada and Arizona borders. The portfolio totals 454 beds, representing a price per bed of $70,000. The purchase represents a capitalization rate of 8.7 percent. The buyer is a real estate investor in the Midwest that leased the communities to local operators. The seller is a private owner based in Illinois looking to exit the seniors housing sector. Ryan Saul and Patrick Burke of Senior Living Investment Brokerage led the transaction.

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PLANO, TEXAS — Mainstreet, a skilled nursing developer based in Indiana, has opened The Healthcare Resort of Plano, a 100-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in the Dallas suburb of Plano. Construction started in March 2014. Mainstreet developed the property and The Ensign Group Inc. will operate it. The 68,203-square-foot project costed $16 million to develop.

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HAYWARD, CALIF. — Meta Housing Corp. has broken ground on the Downtown Hayward Senior Apartments, a 60-unit affordable seniors housing development in Hayward, 15 miles southeast of Oakland. The new development will include approximately 6,000 square feet of retail space on a nearly one-acre lot in the city’s downtown. Development costs are estimated at $26 million. Meta will develop the new apartment community in partnership with Community Home Builders and Associates. Redstone Equity Partners, Enterprise Community Partners Inc., Citibank, CalHFA, Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), Alameda County Housing and Community Development Department, California Community Reinvestment Corporation, and the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee all provided financing for the project. Meta is a multifamily developer based in California that has developed more than 6,000 units.

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LOUISVILLE, KY. — Cain Brothers, an investment bank based in New York City, has arranged $49.9 million in bond financing for Christian Care Communities (CCC), a faith-based, nonprofit operator based in Louisville. CCC operates seniors housing communities in 11 cities in Kentucky, providing services including assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, memory care, short-term rehabilitation, home healthcare and adult daycare. The Series 2016 bond financing consists of $36.7 million of tax-exempt direct purchase bonds and $13.2 million of taxable term loans, plus a $1.5 million line of credit. Two commercial banks purchased and provided all debt. Proceeds from the financing were primarily used to refinance all of CCC’s outstanding debt, including four series of public bonds, 12 capital leases and five lines of credit. The financing also funded $1.8 million of renovation projects, $3 million of reimbursement for prior capital expenditures and $4 million of working capital funds.

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