Transactions & Financings: Covenant Living Acquires CCRC From Bankruptcy; Legacy Senior Living Expands

The District of New Hampshire U.S. Bankruptcy Court approved Covenant Living’s purchase of Hillside Village Keene, a continuing care retirement community in Keene, New Hampshire. Hillside Village becomes the 15th CCRC that Covenant — a Skokie, Illinois-based nonprofit — owns and operates. Following significant occupancy challenges due to the Covid pandemic, Hillside ultimately filed for […]

Transactions & Financings: Five Star/Diversified Complete 107-Community Transition Plan; Acts Partners With Willow Valley

Acts Retirement Services and Willow Valley Communities have forged a strategic alliance, aligning two of the largest nonprofit senior living and care organizations in the United States. Acts, headquartered near Philadelphia, ranked as the third-largest multi-site senior living nonprofit on the 2021 LeadingAge/Ziegler 200, with more than 9,500 units across a portfolio of 26 life […]

Transactions & Financings: Brookdale’s $200M Senior Note Offering; Ventas Completes $2.3B New Senior Acquisition

Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) is taking further steps to restructure its outstanding debt. The Brentwood, Tennessee-based owner and operator of senior housing communities on Tuesday announced plans to offer up to $200 million in convertible senior notes, due on October 15, 2026. The notes are unsecured obligations of Brookdale, and interest will be paid […]

Transactions & Financings: Healthpeak Closes $3B Credit Facility; Benedictine’s $132M Refinancing

Healthpeak Properties (NYSE: PEAK) has more credit at its disposal. The Denver-based real estate investment trust (REIT) announced on Monday that it closed on a new unsecured revolving credit facility, with commitments totaling $3 billion. The facility reduces Healthpeak’s borrowing costs and extends the maturity date to Jan. 30, 2026. Furthermore, the REIT controls two […]

In the Pipeline: Watercrest Project in S.C. Gets Closer to Opening; New National Church Residences Community Near Atlanta

In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. Submissions are currently open. Construction: In progress Watercrest Accepting Reservations for Community Under Construction in South Carolina Watercrest Myrtle Beach, a Watercrest Senior Living Group community […]

In the Pipeline: $180M Life Plan Community Planned in South Carolina; Alabama Mixed-Use Project Includes Senior Living

In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. Submissions are currently open. Construction: Planned Life Plan Community Planned in South Carolina Big Rock Partners is developing a new life plan community on South Carolina’s […]

Movers & Shakers: Kendal Names Two New Marketing VPs; LCS Bolsters New Business Development Team

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Healthpeak Announces $2.5 Billion In Senior Housing Sales

Healthpeak Properties’ (NYSE: PEAK) plan to dispose of up to $4 billion worth of senior housing assets is more than halfway complete. The Denver-based health care real estate investment trust (REIT) sold over $2.5 billion in senior housing operating portfolio (SHOP) and triple-net senior housing assets according to its earnings Q4 2020 earnings release on […]

Transactions & Financings: LCS Assumes Operations of Rose Senior Living; United Church Homes’ New Development Venture

Sales and operator transitions Life Care Services assumes management of former Rose Senior Living communities Life Care Services assumed management of six communities owned by Rose Senior Living, an operator based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The communities include: Heritage at Irene Woods, Memphis, Tennessee Rose Senior Living and Rose Villas, Avon, Ohio Rose Senior Living, […]