Healthcare Realty Brokerage Represents Lease of Distressed SNF to Advocat

Commercial real estate brokerage Healthcare Realty Brokerage, headquartered in Clayton, Mo., recently represented a Midwest regional operator to lease the company’s Kentucky skilled nursing facility to Advocat Inc., a publicly traded skilled nursing provider based in Brentwood, Tenn. The lease for Arbor Place of Clinton has an initial 10-year term with two five-year renewal options, […]

Metlifecare Buys Out 2 Retirement Village Owners for $92 Million

New Zealand-based retirement village operator Metlifecare (NZX:MET) has agreed to buy rivals Vision Senior Living and Private Life Care Holdings and their combined eight villages for about $116 million ($92 million U.S.D.).  “The merger will strengthen Metlifecare’s presence in the key Auckland retirement village market and ensure that the company continues to compete strongly in […]

AdCare Acquires S.C. Nursing & Rehab Center for $5.5 Million

AdCare Property Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of AdCare Health Systems, Inc., plans to acquire Sumter Valley Nursing and Rehab Center, a 96-bed skilled nursing facility located in Sumter, South Carolina from Pinewood Holdings, LLC for an aggregate purchase price of $5.5 million, according to an 8-K filing. The purchase price consists of $5.25 million in cash […]

CNL REIT Acquires Four Senior Housing Communities for $79.8 Million

Real estate investment trust CNL Lifestyle Properties, Inc. recently acquired four Georgia senior housing communities for $79.8 million, bringing the REIT’s total number of senior housing properties to 56. CNL purchased the communities from affiliates of Solomon Holdings III Dogwood Four, LLC. The four communities are: Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta in Alpharetta, Ga., which was […]

Rival Bondcare May Bid on Struggling UK Nursing Home Group Four Seasons

Bondcare Group is planning a takeover of struggling—and rival—UK nursing home operator Four Seasons Health Care Group, Ltd., according to Sky News. Leib Levison, Bondcare’s CEO, is spearheading a bid for Four Seasons, which is Britain’s largest nursing home operator, the article says. The three banks advising Four Seasons on its auction (Deutsche Bank, Gleacher […]

Recent Senior Housing & Care Transactions: Ensign, Ventas, Sunrise

Ventas Completes Previously-Announced Cogdell Spencer Acquisition Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) announced on Monday, April 2 that it had completed its previously announced acquisition of Cogdell Spencer (NYSE:CSA). “With the closing of the accretive Cogdell acquisition, Ventas is now the largest owner of medical office buildings (“MOBs”) in the U.S. with over 21 million square feet of […]

Ventas to Acquire 16 Senior Living Communities from Sunrise & Affiliates for $362 Million

Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR) has agreed to acquire a 100% interest in 16 private-pay senior living communities from affiliates of Sunrise Senior Living, Inc. (NYSE:SRZ) and its institutional joint venture partner for $362 million. Sunrise will receive approximately $28 million for its 20% ownership in the portfolio and will remain the manager of the communities under […]