In the Pipeline: Chelsea Senior Living Opens New Jersey Community; LCS Marks Progress on Nashville Project

This content is part of your SHN+ subscription 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. Construction: Planned Chicago Scots receives $14M gift from The Negaunee Foundation The Chicago Scots nonprofit received $14 million […]

Transactions & Financings: Blueprint Arranges Arbor Terrace Sale, MicCap Closes in Illinois

Sales Blueprint Arranges Sale of Memory Care Community Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors announced it arranged the sale of a newly-developed senior living community in Virginia. The community – called Arbor Terrace Fairfax – is a 48-unit/54-bed memory care community in Fairfax County, Virginia that was developed by Capital Seniors Housing in partnership with the […]

Top Senior Housing Trends for 2023

Each passing year brings closer the huge demand wave for senior living. And as 2023 begins, providers are more focused than ever on the next generation of consumers — but also are struggling to find ways to evolve the product as needed. The struggle is due to economic turmoil and uncertainty, with tight labor markets, […]

Interest Rates, Cost Headwinds Prompt Investors to Seek Out Senior Living ‘Safe Havens’

The senior living industry has faced challenges from multiple sides this year, from cost inflation to rising interest rates. As a result, some investors are becoming more choosy about the communities they back as deals are becoming more complicated. Cap rates for newer, higher-quality and lower-acuity communities such as active adult or independent living have […]

Growing Investments in ESG Pay Off for Brookdale, PGIM, Harrison Street 

Senior living operators and real estate investors — including industry giants such as Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) — are increasingly prioritizing ESG projects with an understanding that the long-term benefits will make for healthier, more profitable companies. ESG stands for the environmental, social and governance portion of business planning and operations. With an increasing […]

In The Pipeline: LCS in Partnership for Nashville Project, Aegis Living Opens ‘World’s Greenest’ 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. Construction: Planned WesleyLife to build new Meals on Wheels location WesleyLife will transform a building in the Drake University neighborhood of Des Moines, Iowa into a […]

Transactions & Financings: JLL Facilitates Sale to Cogir; VIUM Closes $1.1B in Q2

Financings VIUM Capital Closes $1B in Q2 VIUM Capital, a senior housing and healthcare lender, announced that 2Q2022 was the most productive quarter in the company’s history with $1.1 billion in transactions. The active second quarter brings the total volume of deals to $1.4 billion over 44 loans including financing projects in 16 states. Columbus, […]

Harrison Street, Sabra Join Delos Effort to Improve Senior Living Health, Wellness

Harrison Street and Sabra Health Care REIT (Nasdaq: SBRA) are collaborating on a new initiative aimed at creating healthier senior living communities and finding new solutions through research. The companies are working with wellness real estate and technology company Delos, which announced the launch of an initiative it dubbed Wellness Innovation in Senior Environments (WISE) […]

In the Pipeline: Elevate Project Coming Together in Florida; Galerie Living’s New Flagship Community in Atlanta

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. View the 2021 winners here. Construction: In progress Elevate to Break Ground on Florida Household-Style Community Work is slated to start soon for a new Elevate […]