Transactions and Financings: HealthDrive Acquired; SLIB Facilitates Sale of Two Communities

Transactions Shadowbrook Resort sold, to become independent living community The six-decades-old Shadowbrook Resort based out of Wyoming County, Pa., is expected to close on a sale to developer Richard Angelicola on Aug. 31. Reporting from The Times-Tribune states the 100-unit apartment facility will add to Angelicola’s current portfolio of Glenmaura Senior Living, Highland Park Senior […]

Foundry Commercial Adds 16 Communities to Growing Spring Arbor Management Platform

Real estate services and investment firm Foundry Commercial has added 16 senior living communities to its Spring Arbor management arm, growing the platform to now 40 communities nationwide. The properties have expanded Foundry Commercial’s presence to South Carolina, Florida, Tennessee, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota, the company announced in an Aug. 24 press release. The […]

Gardant Management Adds 25 Senior Living Communities to Growing Portfolio

Gardant Management Solutions is growing its presence in the Midwest with the addition of 25 communities to its senior living portfolio. The newly added 25 communities are located in Illinois and Ohio, according to an announcement. Bourbonnais, Illinois,-based Gardant is among the nation’s larger national senior living providers, and with the new management agreements, the […]

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

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Ventas Transitions Management of 26 Communities to Sodalis, Priority Life Care, Discovery Senior Living

Ventas (NYSE: VTR) is transitioning operations of 26 previously troubled communities in three states to three new operators, the company announced Tuesday. All three are existing operating partners for the Chicago-based real estate investment trust (REIT). Sodalis Senior Living is slated to operate 13 communities in Texas, while Priority Life Care is operating eight communities […]

Transactions & Financings: Walker & Dunlop Arrange $16M for AL Communities; $38M Acquisition in Colorado

Financings Greystone provides $16.8 million for green financing program Commercial real estate financial company Greystone has provided $16.8 million via a HUD LEAN 232/233(f) green loan to refinance a supportive living facility in Illinois. The facility, Plum Creek at Rolling Meadows, is a 102-unit facility on 1.46 acres and was constructed in 1986. The owner […]

Construction Labor Challenges Push Senior Living Project Costs Higher in 2023

Although the rising prices of commodities for some products have improved, construction labor costs and shortages  are continuing to push the cost of new senior living projects higher in the second half of 2023. Construction costs per square foot for developers have been on a continuous increase, according to the latest Senior Living Construction Costs […]

Movers & Shakers: Solstice Senior Living Adds Regional Director; Legend Expands Senior Management

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What Hospitality Companies Are Borrowing From Senior Living Architecture and Design

Throughout the years, hotels and restaurants have been a source for senior living community design inspiration. Now, that inspiration is beginning to flow in the opposite direction. As senior living architects and designers have forged ahead in these areas in recent years, hotels in 2023 are taking notice. And they are taking inspiration from senior […]