Independent Living Faces Covid-19 Vulnerabilities As Less Needs-Based Product

Compared to assisted living and memory care, independent living and active adult communities can be harder to secure during the coronavirus pandemic. The better health, mobility and independent nature of their census can make social distancing a bigger ask, and the leaner staffing necessary to operate these communities means residents have less support in the […]

Capital Senior Living Gets Rent Forbearance, Lease Terminations from Ventas, Welltower

Capital Senior Living (NYSE: CSU) took another step toward stabilizing its balance sheet. Capital reached rent forbearance agreements with two of its real estate investment trust (REIT) landlords — Toledo, Ohio-based Welltower (NYSE: WELL) and Chicago-based Ventas (NYSE: VTR), the Dallas-based operator announced in an SEC Form 8-K filing on Monday. Additionally, Capital agreed to […]

Brookdale Eyes Health System Opportunities as Assisted Living Turns a Corner

With a two-year of restructuring its portfolio and operations almost complete, Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) believes it now has the foundation in place to generate consistent and sustained growth. In fact, the company’s 2020 guidance anticipates adjusted EBITDA to grow on a year-over-year basis for the first time since the Emeritus merger in 2015. […]

Transactions & Financings: $277M Brookdale-Healthpeak CCRC Deal Complete; Genacross Lutheran-Benedictine Affiliation

Genacross Lutheran Services, Benedictine affiliation planned Toledo, Ohio-based Genacross Lutheran Services signed a letter of intent to join Benedictine Health System, a Duluth, Minnesota-based senior care provider. The 160-year-old Genacross provides post-acute care, senior housing, and family and youth services across northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan. Benedictine provides services across a continuum of care including […]

Movers & Shakers: Healthpeak Hires Senior VP of Risk Management; Buckner Names Hospitality Director

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Transactions & Financings: Five Star Restructuring Complete; HJ Sims Arranges $219M Construction Financing

Cindat, Omega partner on $232M UK portfolio deal Chinese investment firm Cindat Capital Management entered into a joint venture with health care real estate investment trust, Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE: OHI), on a 49% stake in a 67-property senior housing portfolio in the United Kingdom from Irvine, California-based health care REIT, Healthpeak Properties (NYSE: PEAK). […]

Healthpeak, Oakmont Agree on $1.3B Pipeline Purchase Option

Healthpeak Properties (NYSE: PEAK) is deepening its relationship with Oakmont Senior Living, capping a 2019 marked by restructuring its portfolio mix, forging partnerships with high-quality operators and changing its name. The Irvine, California-based health care real estate investment trust (REIT) on Wednesday announced an agreement granting it the option to acquire up to 24 of […]