Sunrise Introduces New ‘Sunrise Villa’ Branded Communities

(Sunrise Villa Bradford, photo via Sunrise Senior Living) Sunrise Senior Living is positioning seven newly acquired properties in California under a different brand name. “Sunrise Villa” now adorns communities in Santa Rosa, San Jose, San Ramon, Salinas, Sonoma, Placentia and Los Angeles, the McLean, Virginia-based company said in a July 31 press release. Currently, Sunrise operates 320 […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (2/2/17)

(Rendering of formal dining room at Edgemere, located in Dallas, Texas — photo courtesy of Edgemere) Construction: Planned Independent Living Building Planned in Hingham, Massachusetts Erickson Senior Living is planning a new independent living community in Hingham, Massachusetts. The 156,378-square-foot, seven-story building will add 104 independent living homes to the already-established Linden Ponds. Willard Square will also […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (11/10/16)

Construction: Planned Civitas Community Planned in Texas Civitas Senior Living is developing a new senior living community for people ages 55 and up, located in Azle, Texas. The community will be Civitas’ fourth community in Tarrant County and its 25th location, nationwide. Legacy Oaks at Azle will have 123 independent living apartments and 77 assisted […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (10/20/16)

(Photo of The Georgian Lakeside Assisted Living and Memory Care, located in Roswell, Georgia —Photo courtesy of KTGY Architecture + Planning)  Construction: Planned Updates to Wisconsin Senior Living Community Planned Located in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, Tallgrass Senior Living (formerly KindredHearts) is planning to start a $2.5 million renovation to the community, if the plans are […]

Homebuilder Enters Senior Living With $1.2 Billion Michigan Pipeline

As a well-known, family-owned custom home builder in Southeast Michigan, Moceri Companies have built a reputation for high-end projects. Describing themselves as a luxury dream builder, Moceri is taking its 60 years of homebuilding experience and applying it to the senior living market to start a planned senior living portfolio, Blossom Collection, anticipated to cost $1.2 billion. […]

Developer with Multifamily Know-How Launches Senior Living Company

Another multifamily developer is taking the dive into the senior housing business and is developing a small but focused pipeline of independent living, assisted living and memory care communities with an established operator. Ian Guttman, vice president of Hills Properties and newly-founded Guttman Properties in Cincinnati, has seen first-hand the demand for senior housing as […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (8/18/16)

(Rendering of The Veranda at Groveway, located in Roswell, Ga. — Photo courtesy of McShane Construction Company) Construction: Planned New $10 Million Senior Living Community Planned A new assisted living and memory care community plans to break ground in October in Bethalto, Ill. Cedarhurst Assisted Living and Memory Care will comprise 62,476 square feet and […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (7/28/16)

(Rendering of Cherrywood Pointe of Minnetonka, located in Minnetonka, Minn. — Photo courtesy of Cherrywood Pointe Senior Living) Construction: Planned Community Will Expand CCRC in Carlisle, Pa. A Presbyterian Senior Living CCRC will begin construction of 12 residential homes for independent living. Green Ridge Village already serves more than 300 older adults in  personal care, […]

Q&A: What It Takes to be a Senior Living Entrepreneur

As an entrepreneur who stepped out of leadership positions with established senior living companies to create his own brand, Ken Jaeger knows what it means to have a vision. His company, MorningStar Senior Living, was founded in 2003 to serve seniors within assisted living, independent living and memory care. The Denver, Colorado-based owner/operator has grown […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (7/14/16)

Construction: Planned $75 Million CCRC Planned for Long Island, N.Y. Plans have been proposed for a new Life Plan Community, Fountaingate Gardens, in Commack, Long Island. The community will include spacious one-and two- bedroom residences in two buildings called The Parkview and The Terraces. Some will include dens and balconies as well as landscaped grounds and […]