$350 Million Mixed-Use Project Moves Ahead with Atria, Welltower On Board

Atria Senior Living and Welltower (NYSE: WELL) are partnering to develop a senior living community as part of a $350 million mixed-use residential and retail project in New Jersey. The 25-acre project has been dubbed W Squared and will transform the Princeton Junction train station into an all-ages residential and retail center, according to a […]

In the Pipeline: Tradition Senior Living Project Breaks Ground in Texas; Brightview Opens Maryland Community

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. Submissions are currently open. Construction: Planned Goodwin House Plans Virginia Community Goodwin House Incorporated, which manages two life plan communities in Northern Virginia, has plans to […]

Brightview, Summit Vista Again Top Best Workplaces in Aging Services List

Brightview Senior Living and Summit Vista have again come out on top in the annual Best Workplaces in Aging Services list. The list, now in its fourth year, ranks the top aging services workplaces among 25 large senior housing and care providers and 25 small- and medium-sized senior housing and care providers. The list is […]

Monarch Communities Could Be ‘Special Ops’ For New Investment Partner Welltower

Founded in 2019, Monarch Communities has quickly established itself as a vertically integrated senior living company, with a newly announced equity investment from real estate investment trust Welltower (NYSE: WELL). The investment is a vote of confidence in a recently formed company from one of the largest institutions in the sector, but Monarch’s leaders think […]

Brightview, Westminster Sales Teams Adjust Metrics, Incentives While ‘Straddling Two Worlds’

Senior living sales and marketing teams struggled mightily in 2020, but the ongoing vaccination effort is a ray of hope that occupancy will stabilize and begin to grow. Still, the fact remains that the pandemic rages on, and it will be months before providers are truly capitalizing on pent-up demand, Brightview Senior Living Regional Sales […]

Harrison Street Reportedly Raises $720M for Potential $2B Fund; Senior Housing a Target

Harrison Street has reportedly raised $720 million for a new fund to be invested in senior housing and other types of real estate. The fund ultimately could raise up to $2 billion, according to a Nov. 17 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Chicago-based Harrison Street raised $720 million within 60 days and […]

Brightview, Summit Vista Rank No. 1 Among 2020’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services

Brightview Senior Living and Summit Vista are the top workplaces in senior living for employee satisfaction, according to this year’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services list. Baltimore-based Brightview, which operates a portfolio of 42 communities, took the No. 1 spot among large providers for the second year in a row; while Summit Vista, a life […]

In the Pipeline: Kendal’s Zen-Inspired Project Moves Ahead; Oakmont Expands in California

Construction: Planned Plans Advance for Zen-Inspired Kendal Life Plan Community in California The Healdsburg Planning Commission has awarded a series of approvals to the planners of Enso Village, a Kendal-affiliated life plan community in Healdsburg, California. Kendal is collaborating on the project with the San Francisco Zen Center. Plans call for a 221-residence community with […]

In the Pipeline: Ryan Cos., Great Lakes Plan Minnesota Project; Brightview Grows in Maryland

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. Submissions are currently open. Construction: Planned Ryan Cos., Great Lakes Plan Minnesota Community Ryan Companies and Great Lakes Management are collaborating on a senior living community […]