In the Pipeline: LifeSpire of Virginia Plans $80M Renovation; Oak Trace’s $112M Campus Redevelopment 

In the Pipeline is part of your SHN+ subscription 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. Construction: Planned LifeSpire of Virginia announces expansion plans Nonprofit senior living provider LifeSpire of Virginia recently announced […]

Senior Living Operator LifeSpire Primed for Growth After ‘Foundational’ Moves in 2023 

The past year was “foundational” for senior living operator LifeSpire of Virginia, with President and CEO Jonathan Cook saying the organization is taking momentum into 2024 with future growth planned. “We’ve gone back to a somewhat sense of normalcy, and the staffing issues the last 18 months threw everyone for a headspin,” Cook said. “We’ve […]

Movers and Shakers: Aline Expands C-Suite; Health Dimensions Group Names Regional Director

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Movers and Shakers: Anthem Memory Care Names Clinical VP; Integral Senior Living Adds Community Leadership

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‘World Has Changed’: How Atria, Summit Vista, LifeSpire Leaders Are Rethinking Staffing

Rising staffing costs. No-call, no-shows. Difficulty hiring and keeping workers. These are just a few of the human resources-related challenges that senior living leaders have faced in the last year. But as much as they would like to put the previous 12 months behind them, those stiff headwinds have also resulted in better staffing practices. […]

Movers & Shakers: LifeSpire Hires COO; New CEO for CarDon

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Transactions & Financings: Griffin-American Health Care REIT Merger Complete; HumanGood Secures $120M Bond Package

Griffin-American Health Care REIT III (GAHR III) and Griffin-American Health Care REIT IV (GAHR IV) completed their previously announced merger, setting the stage for the largest-ever public offering for a health care real estate investment trust in a record year for REIT mergers. The tax-free, stock-for stock transaction creates a combined company with a total […]

Transactions & Financings: Brookdale Completes Sale of Home Health, Hospice Arms; Vicar’s Landing Secures $116M Bond Financing

Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) completed the previously announced sale of its home health, hospice and outpatient therapy business line to HCA Healthcare. The sale was first announced in February. Under the terms of the deal, the Brentwood, Tennessee-based senior housing operator sold an 80% stake in Brookdale Healthcare Services to HCA for $400 million. […]

Transactions & Financings: Welltower’s $4 Billion Credit Facility; Ziegler’s $141M Financing Deal Volume

Welltower (NYSE: WELL) improved its near- and long-term liquidity. The Toledo, Ohio-based health care real estate investment trust closed on an expanded $4 billion unsecured revolving line of credit. This will replace an existing $3 billion credit facility. Additionally, Welltower has two existing facilities outstanding: a $500 million term loan and a $250 million Canadian […]