Senior Living Developers Find Big Savings in Cities

Urban settings offer mass appeal for a number of reasons, but senior housing developers say the biggest reason to go to the city is cost savings. Though urban environments present unique challenges for infill senior housing projects, they also offer opportunities for developers to offset costs in ways suburban locations might not, which some say […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (9/26/13)

Construction: Planned Louisiana Council Approves $17 Million Upscale Retirement VIllage Virginia-based Blake Management Group plans to bring an upscale $17 million assisted living retirement village to Lafayette, La., reports theadvertiser.com. The Lafayette Consolidated Government council Tuesday unanimously approved rezoning a portion of land need for the project to move forward.  The 108-unit community will be […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (6/26/13)

Construction: Planned Developers Inch Closer with Independent Living Homes The Development Review Board approved the final plat layout for Black Mountain Estates, a senior housing independent living community in Brattleboro, Vermont, reports Brattleboro Reformer. Developers John and Lori Brunelle hope to begin construction of the 31 homes in September, with resident move-in anticipated by the end […]

Movers & Shakers – People and Positions for May

Senior living professionals have been moving on up the ladder, with several promotions in this edition of Movers & Shakers along along with new appointments and hires.  Are you looking to shake up your own career? Look for senior housing jobs nationwide on SHN’s job board. Employers: Take advantage of our job board to look for some of […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (5/22/13)

Construction: Planned Developer Plans to Revamp Former Assisted Living Building  Cacace Associates has plans to revamp a former assisted living building into an independent living community for seniors in Bristol, Pennsylvania, phillyBurbs reports. The former Mill Run building on Wilson Avenue was purchased by the Bristol government for $135,000 from its previous Virginia-based owner in […]