• Omega Invests in Saber Healthcare Joint Venture

    Omega Healthcare Investors released its third quarter earnings and made some news when it disclosed the acquisition of a 49% equity interest in a joint venture with Saber Healthcare. The JV will own and lease 64 skilled nursing facilities that were previously wholly owned by affiliates of Saber, which will retain a 51% equity interest in the JV... Read More »
  • Health Systems as Sellers in Three Transactions

    Cain Brothers advised on a trio of senior care transactions involving health systems as sellers, which could be a growing trend, particularly among any resource-constrained systems. Conversely, other systems may see the need to own skilled nursing beds in the future in order to control the transfer of their post-acute patients to SNFs and free up... Read More »
  • Large Ohio Operator Takes on Vacant SNF Beds

    Senwell Senior Investment Advisors facilitated the sale of 26 skilled nursing beds from a facility in Ohio and coordinated the repurposing of the real estate for future behavioral health services. The owners made the decision to close the facility after determining that the small size of the building prevented it from achieving the operational... Read More »
  • Not-For-Profits Secure Bond Financings

    Ziegler announced the successful pricing of $34.0 million Series 2025 bonds for The Chapel Hill Residential Retirement Center, Inc. d/b/a Carol Woods. Carol Woods is a North Carolina not-for-profit organization incorporated in July 1972 by a group of local citizens to develop, own and operate a CCRC in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Currently,... Read More »
  • Ventas Posts Healthy Q3 With Robust Acquisition Activity

    Among the earnings results trickling out this month, it will be impossible to overshadow Welltower’s announcement with $14 billion in new investment activity and another great quarter of seniors housing operating portfolio (SHOP) performance improvements. But Ventas reported healthy results, too, and some significant acquisition volume.  Ventas... Read More »
Regional Healthcare Operator Lands HUD Acquisition Financing

Regional Healthcare Operator Lands HUD Acquisition Financing

Helios Healthcare Advisors arranged acquisition financing for a 124-bed skilled nursing facility with a strong quality mix in Pasadena, Texas, on behalf of a regional healthcare operator that had been leasing the property from a third-party landlord. The financing package was $12.9 million, or $104,000 per bed.  Leveraging the facility’s strong occupancy and financial strength, Helios structured a direct HUD acquisition loan through a national HUD lender. The capital structure also included a seller note, allowing the borrower to close the transaction with minimal cash investment. Pillar Stone Healthcare Company, based in Houston, Texas, acquired Baywood Crossing Rehabilitation &... Read More »
Ventas Acquires Class-A Portfolio in Texas and Louisiana

Ventas Acquires Class-A Portfolio in Texas and Louisiana

Ventas acquired five Class-A, high-performing seniors housing communities in Texas and Louisiana with upside potential. Built between 2015 and 2019, the communities comprise approximately 90 units each, with a total of 67 independent living, 201 assisted living and 179 memory care units in the Houston and Dallas, Texas, markets and the Lafayette and New Orleans, Louisiana, markets. JLL Capital Markets handled the transaction, representing the seller, a joint venture between Iron Point and Avanti Senior Living. The portfolio, which is entirely private-pay, was operated by Avanti.  The purchase price was $147.7 million, or $330,000 per unit. Ventas expects Year 1 metrics to include a... Read More »
Joint Venture Acquires Class-A Arizona IL/AL Community

Joint Venture Acquires Class-A Arizona IL/AL Community

Principal Asset Management (Principal Financial Group’s investment management division) and IRA Capital announced the acquisition of American Groves, a Class-A seniors housing community in Gilbert, Arizona, for $44.5 million, or $500,000 per unit. The sale was facilitated by JLL Capital Markets on behalf of the seller, American Care Concepts and Reichmann International Realty Advisors, which developed the community in 2021. American Groves is a two-story, 89-unit community, offering independent and assisted living services. Each unit has the ability to transition between independent and assisted living in response to changing resident needs, enabling the community to adapt to future... Read More »
Integrated Senior Foundation Purchases Seniors Housing Portfolio

Integrated Senior Foundation Purchases Seniors Housing Portfolio

JLL Securities and JLL Capital Markets arranged $79.32 million in tax-exempt, floating-rate bank financing for Integrated Senior Foundation’s acquisition of three well-performing seniors housing communities in Oregon (2) and Montana. JLL secured a low spread bridge loan, financing the acquisition at 103% loan to cost. The JLL Securities team was led by Greg Fawcett as placement agent, and the JLL Capital Markets Seniors Housing team was led by Senior Director Alanna Ellis and Associates Alex Sheaffer and Erik Cassella. The three assets collectively comprise 155,058 square feet and feature 287 units, including 23 independent living, 190 assisted living and 74 memory care units. They... Read More »
Regional Healthcare Operator Lands HUD Acquisition Financing

A Missouri SNF Turnaround and a Tennessee AL Conversion

Andrew Montgomery and Jeremy Warren of Montgomery Intermediary Group stayed active throughout the summer, beginning with a couple of closings in the Midwest. In addition to those closings, the team facilitated the sale of a skilled nursing facility in a smaller Central Missouri market. Built in 1967, the facility features more than 90 beds and was between 35% and 40% occupied at the time of sale. The seller was a local Missouri owner, and the buyer was a repeat MIG client. The turnaround asset is in a rural area, and while the purchase price was not disclosed, it was said to be in line with similar deals that MIG has closed in comparable Missouri markets. Montgomery and Warren also handled... Read More »
Blueprint Handles Ohio Sale

Blueprint Handles Ohio Sale

Connor Doherty and Ryan Kelly of Blueprint facilitated the sale of a skilled nursing facility in Ohio on behalf of a group of investors from around the area looking to exit the business. The asset featured a phased physical plant with modernized components and was operating at strong occupancy levels at the time of marketing. The facility benefited from stable operations, a solid patient mix, and established referral relationships. Blueprint targeted buyers aligned with the facility’s operational consistency and long-term positioning in the market. There was interest from multiple regional and national operators seeking to expand their footprint and add scale within the state, resulting in... Read More »