Intercommunity Mercy Housing Receives Funding For Low-Income Senior Housing In Tacoma

Intercommunity Mercy Housing announced that it received a $8.2 million grant from HUD and that the funding will go toward IMH’s first affordable housing property for low-income seniors in Tacoma. Representatives from Intercommunity Mercy Housing, the city of Tacoma and the Washington State Housing Trust Fund celebrated the groundbreaking of the property this week called, […]

Rosemann Completes New Senior Living Community in Kansas City

Earlier this month, architectural and interior design firm Rosemann & Associates, PC announced that construction of the 42 unit, independent senior living community in Kansas City, Mo. known as D.A. Holmes II Senior Apartments has been completed and 100 percent occupied. The owner, D.A. Holmes Senior Housing II, L.P. developed the $4.9 million, affordable senior […]

Emeritus Senior Living Launches National Branding Initiative

Emeritus Senior Living, a national provider of assisted living and Alzheimer’s and memory care services to seniors announced that it has taken steps to unify its brand across all communities through its slogan, renamed communities, new collateral and its redesigned website. The branding effort is designed to stregthen is brand by fostering a corporate focus […]

Pennsylvania Senior Living Conference To Focus On Finding Opportunities

Horst Construction is hosting its 8th annual Senior Living Conference — Silver-Lined Strategies: Identifying Opportunities in Today’s Economy on Thursday, April 9, 2009 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The conference is designed for CEOs, CFOs and executive administrators of senior-care communities throughout the mid-Atlantic region and will discuss national trends in the senior living market as well […]

DHCR Announces Approval of Economic Development Grants to Elder-Care Services in St. Lawrence County

The NYS Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) recently announced $727,000 in New York State Community Development Block Grant (NYS CDBG) awards to St. Lawrence County to help United Helpers Nursing Home, Inc. and Canton Daycare Center Inc. develop and construct Maplewood Campus in the Village of Canton. The new $29 million facility will […]

North Carolina Senior Apartment Complex Celebrates Ground Breaking

A few weeks ago, Curlin Commons, a 40-unit apartment community dedicated to serving seniors with low incomes, celebrated its ground breaking at Freedom Christian Center in Mooresville, NC. Culrin Commons is being developed through the joint efforts of the Catholic Diocese of Charlotte Housing Corporation and The Affordable Housing Group of NC, Inc. The project […]

Tour Boston Area Senior Housing Facilities at Environments of Aging 2009

This year’s Environments for Aging 2009 Facility Tours, set to take place Sunday, March 29 from 1:00PM to 4:00PM, will give attendees the opportunity to tour some of Massachusetts’ finest state-of-the-art senior facilities. These tours are part of Environments for Aging 2009, www.efa09.com, offers a comprehensive three-day experience, during which attendees and presenters will explore […]

HCP Announces 4th Quarter And 2008 Earnings

Last week, HCP (the “Company”) (NYSE:HCP – News) announced results for the quarter ended December 31, 2008. Funds from operations (“FFO”) applicable to common shares was $121.5 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2008, compared to FFO applicable to common shares of $117.2 million, or $0.54 per diluted share, […]

Housing Project For Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Seeks Funding

The oft-neglected problem of grandparents raising grandchildren is getting some unique assistance in Milwaukee from a housing perspective. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinal ran a story last week entitled, Kid-friendly senior housing proposed, profiled a development on Milwaukee’s north side that would create a 47 unit, $10 million affordable, senior apartment complex called Villard Square. The […]

Renovated Boston Manor Becomes Home For Gay Senior Housing Project

The Gay and Lesbian senior housing movement is heading east. Bellevue Senior Living has transformed a historic manor into a shared single-family residence actively welcoming GLBT seniors (they are accepting straight seniors, too). Bellevue Manor is the first of its kind to provide gay seniors with the opportunity to maintain their current lifestyle with like-minded […]