GenCare Lifestyle is not a large senior living provider, but the Seattle-based company is making a mark. Helmed by industry veteran Leon Grundstein, GenCare has been on the leading edge of wellness-focused operations, with particular innovation in the area of dining, and has started working with a new capital partner to support the company’s continued […]
New Senior Investment Group Issues Fortress Affiliate $40 Million in Series A Preferred Stock New Senior Investment Group (NYSE: SNR) filed an 8-K form with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicating the New York City-based real estate investment trust (REIT) issued 400,000 shares of Series A Preferred Stock to FIG LLC, an affiliate of […]
The traditional definition of senior housing is under attack. Looking back at the last 10 to 15 years, the asset class as defined by investors had distinct lines between independent living, assisted living, memory care and nursing homes. All of these communities were surrounded by 55-plus master planned communities, traditional multifamily and single family options, […]
Senior housing providers and other industry stakeholders may be feeling a sense of dread going into 2019. Occupancy is at a low point, labor expenses are surging amid sharp workforce challenges, new competition continues to pressure certain markets, construction costs are up and aging baby boomers are not yet entering communities in huge numbers. While […]
In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards. Sign up for the SHN Architecture & Design Newsletter from SHN for updates on architecture and design trends, the annual SHN Awards Competition. Construction: Planned Solera Senior Living, McCaffery Plan Maryland Community Solera Senior Living and McCaffery Interests are […]
After more than a decade leading MBK Senior Living, Terry Howard started an advisory firm and was not looking to get back into operations — until Harmony Senior Services came calling. Attracted in large part by the company’s integrated model — involving related private equity and development firms that work in concert with Harmony as […]
For the second year in a row, Jimmy Buffett reigns supreme. The most-read article on Senior Housing News in 2018 was a news story about plans for a third Margaritaville active adult community. Last year, the most-read article was about plans for the first Margaritaville development. The sustained interest in these projects suggests that senior […]
In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards. Sign up for the SHN Architecture & Design Newsletter from SHN for updates on architecture and design trends, the annual SHN Awards Competition. Construction: Planned Pollack Shores Plans Active Adult Apartments in Florida Developer and investment firm Pollack Shores […]
Sabra Health Care REIT (Nasdaq: SBRA) intends to terminate its master lease with Holiday Retirement and enter into management agreements with the independent living giant. Under the terms of a non-binding letter of intent, Sabra would terminate the master lease with regard to all 21 Holiday communities in its portfolio, the REIT announced Wednesday. At […]
New Senior Retires $125 Million Of Mortgage Debt New Senior Investment Group (NYSE: SNR) paid off $125 million of mortgage debt with a combination of cash on hand and the proceeds from a new revolving credit facility secured by eight private pay senior housing facilities. This transaction lowers New Senior’s leverage and interest expense. Borrowings […]
