Senior Housing Investments & Acquisitions: Aviv REIT, Capital Senior Living, Legacy Healthcare

Capitol Seniors Housing Buys 97-Unit California Property Real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield recently announced the sale of Fremont Hills, a 97-unit Class A assisted living and memory care community in Fremont, Calif. Capitol Seniors Housing purchased the property for an undisclosed amount and MBK Senior Living will manage it. Cushman & Wakefield arranged […]

CSU Focusing On What It’s Good At: Senior Housing

While many for-profit and non-profit senior living organizations are branching out and offering a broader spectrum of care services to residents, one major provider says it’s going to stick to what it’s good at: senior housing.  That’s not to say residents in Texas-based Capital Senior Living’s (NYSE:CSU) communities won’t have access to care services.  “We choose […]

Most Popular News of the Week: Biggest Losers in the Brookdale Merger

In case you missed it… here are the top five headlines grabbing SHN readers’ attention this week.  Biggest Losers in the Brookdale-Emeritus Deal: The Big 3 REITs—Following the news that Emeritus and Brookdale would merge, creating the largest senior housing entity in the nation, analysts expressed their ideas on why this may not bode so […]

How Capital Senior Living Changed Its Focus to Aging in Place

In the past couple years, a Texas-based senior living provider has repositioned its portfolio’s focus from predominantly independent living to aging in place in a transformation that includes new risk and quality controls. Capital Senior Living (NYSE:CSU) has been converting hundreds of independent living units to assisted living and memory care, with plans to license […]

Bloomberg: Capital Senior Living is the Next M&A Target

Senior housing buyers who missed out on the Brookdale/Emeritus opportunity could get a consolation prize in Capital Senior Living (NYSE:CSU), writes Bloomberg. Brookdale’s $1.4 billion acquisition of Emeritus is expected to successfully close this year, on the heels of Health Care REIT’s acquisition of Sunrise Senior Living and TPG’s purchase of Assisted Living Concepts. The […]

Capital Senior Living Buys Four Communities for $65 Million

Capital Senior Living Corporation (NYSE:CSU), recently announced it has completed the acquisition of four senior living communities in two transactions for a total of about $64.9 million. Located in Indiana and South Carolina, the communities have an aggregate 388 units, consisting of 48 independent living units, 257 assisted living units, and 83 memory care units. […]

Senior Housing Acquisitions: CNL Lifestyle Properties, Capital Senior Living, & More

CNL Lifestyle Properties Acquires Colo. Senior Housing Community Senior living real estate investment trust CNL Lifestyle Properties has acquired MorningStar at Dayton Place in Aurora, Colo., for approximately $29.9 million.  The senior housing community will continue to be managed by its current operator, MorningStar Senior Living, which currently has 21 properties under management or development […]