SEATTLE — Living Care Lifestyles, an operator with 10 communities in Hawaii, California, Oregon, Texas and Washington, plans to open a new memory care community in Seattle in early 2017. Quail Park of West Seattle will feature 45 units, all memory care, in a 20,000-square-foot, three-story facility situated on a half-acre site. According to the operator, the community will be the first memory-care-only facility in West Seattle. Morningside Development Group is developing the property, which John Lape Architecture designed.
Seniors Housing
CUMMING, GA. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged a sale-leaseback deal for The Oaks at Hampton, an 84-unit assisted living facility in Cumming about 40 miles north of Atlanta, for $18.3 million. Senior Housing Properties Trust, a publicly traded seniors housing REIT, purchased the property and will keep Oaks Senior Living, the seller, as the operator. Bradley Clousing and Jeff Binder of SLIB handled the transaction.
VENICE, FLA. — Capital One has provided a $52 million loan for the recapitalization of a joint venture that owns Jacaranda Trace, a 433-unit seniors housing property in Venice. The property comprises 215 independent living units, 20 assisted living units, 36 memory care units, a clubhouse and 33 acres of land. Private parties hold the remaining units. Community amenities include dining, concierge services and scheduled transportation. The joint venture is between ROC Seniors Housing Fund Manager LLC (the majority investor) and Freedom Senior Management. The joint venture intends to expand the property by adding independent living and assisted living units on the property’s vacant land. Capital One also provided a revolving line of credit to fund future growth initiatives associated with the property.
EUGENE, ORE. — Cascade Manor, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Eugene, is currently in progress on a $10 million expansion that will create 30 new luxury independent living apartments and community amenities. The expansion, named 29th Place at Cascade Manor, will add 82,200 square feet to the community. Each new independent living apartment ranges from 1,330 to 2,700 square feet. In addition to new, larger housing options, the community is adding a new dining venue and a courtyard with exterior seating to give residents more choices for dining. Cascade Manor is also renovating existing common spaces including the dining room, main lobby, library and exterior finishes on the entire campus. Cascade Manor expects residents to begin moving into the expansion by the end of the year. Moisan Architects designed the expansion.
BELLINGHAM, WASH. — Memory care developer Silverado will lay the foundation for Silverado Bellingham, a 80-bed memory care community in Bellingham, on the West Coast near the Canadian border, on Sept. 11. The 41,000-square-foot, single-story community is situated on four acres of land and is slated to open in late 2016. Silverado expects development costs to total over $10 million. Architect James Brown with Wattenbarger Architects, local civil engineer Craig Parkinson with Cascade Engineering, and Dawson Construction Inc. all will participate in the construction.
COVINGTON, WASH. — Seniors housing operator Seniority Inc. and investor Zenith Capital have revealed joint plans for a new 98-unit assisted living and memory care community on three acres in Covington, approximately 25 miles southeast of Seattle. Covington Assisted Living and Memory Care Community include 64 units for assisted living and 34 for memory care. Development cost is estimated at $23.5 million. Construction will start in the second quarter of 2016, with the facility slated to open in summer 2017. This will be the first assisted living and memory care facility in Covington, according to the developers. When completed, Seniority — a subsidiary of American Baptist Homes of the West — will operate the facility. Seattle-based Zenith Capital will oversee the project’s development and financing. The U.S. government’s EB-5 immigrant investor visa program will provide a portion of the project’s overall financing, along with additional equity partners investing into the project.
DALLAS, ORE. — Cain Brothers has arranged $27.6 million bond financing for Dallas Retirement Village, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Dallas, about 15 miles west of Salem. Operated by Life Care Services, Dallas Retirement Village currently features 45 independent living homes, 73 independent living apartments, 65 assisted living units, 20 memory care units and 121 skilled nursing beds. The proceeds from the bonds will be used to construct 40 new lodge-style independent living apartments and a 21,000-square-foot clubhouse, as well as refund $2.5 million of existing debt. Planning for the campus expansion began in 2007, but was placed on hold during the recession.
RED Mortgage Capital Closes $3.5M Loan for Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living Facility in Ohio
by Amy Works
POLAND, OHIO — RED Mortgage Capital has closed a $3.5 million FHA 232/241(a) loan for Woodlands at Hampton Woods, a skilled nursing and assisted living facility located in Poland near Youngstown. The loan will fund the addition of a new skilled nursing building to the existing 121-bed campus. The Rehabilitation Center at Hampton Woods will include 26 private beds designed for short-term rehabilitation care and a 5,000-square-foot therapy gym. The project is owned and operated by affiliates of Woodland LLC, a locally owned provider of senior care services.
Propero Provides $26.7M in Equity for Seniors Housing Development Under Construction in Conroe
by Katie Sloan
CONROE, TEXAS — Lancaster Pollard’s private equity program, Propero Seniors Housing Equity Fund, has provided $26.7 million to develop Woodhaven Village, a new seniors housing community in Conroe, about 40 miles north of Houston. A joint venture led by Paradigm Senior Living, the landowners and passive individual investors are developing the community, which will include 60 independent living units, 60 assisted living units and 24 memory care beds. The joint venture expects to complete construction in late 2016. Propero is a private equity fund established by Lancaster Pollard to invest in seniors housing properties through triple-net leases with experienced operators.
PORTLAND, ORE. — National Health Investors has acquired Golden Age Senior Living in Portland for $6.7 million. Renovated in 2010 and expanded in 2013, the 40-bed memory care community was 88 percent occupied at the time of sale. The community will be leased to Chancellor Health Care for 15 years with renewal options at an initial lease rate of 7.75 percent plus annual escalators. The purchase was funded with cash on hand and borrowings from NHI’s revolving credit facility. NHI is a REIT specializing in sale-leaseback, joint-venture, mortgage and mezzanine financing of seniors housing and medical investments.