• CBRF Trades in Wisconsin

    A community-based residential facility in southern Wisconsin came under new ownership. The seller had acquired the facility a couple of years ago and brought it to stabilization. They also conducted renovations in 2025 on the physical plant, which was originally built in 2001. The ultimate buyer was a Midwest ownership group that was looking to... Read More »
  • Watch The SeniorCare Investor’s Q1 Investor Call

    The SeniorCare Investor convened a panel on April 23 to discuss key topics front and center for investors. Ben Swett, Managing Editor of The SeniorCare Investor, moderated the discussion. Blueprint sponsored the Q1 2026 Investor Call webinar, with Kyle Hallion, Senior Director at Blueprint, joining. Investment firm perspectives came from Natalie... Read More »
  • Not-for-Profit Joint Venture Acquires IL Community

    Blueprint closed the sale of Parkwood Retirement, a 147-unit independent living community in Bedford, Texas (Dallas-Fort Worth MSA). Sitting adjacent to the Texas Health HEB hospital campus, Parkwood has demonstrated consistent and strong operating performance, with occupancy hovering around 95% for several years. There was still some meaningful... Read More »
  • Senior Care Portfolio Secures HUD Financing

    A senior care portfolio secured $64.96 million in HUD financing for the refinance of three properties in Pennsylvania. Greystone provided the financing, with the deal originated by Christopher Clare and additional team members including David Young, Ben Rubin, Ryan C. Harkins, Parker Nielsen and Liam Gallagher assisting on the transaction. The... Read More »
  • National Health Investors’ CFO Retires

    National Health Investors’ John Spaid, Executive Vice President and CFO, will retire effective July 1, 2026. The company will appoint Todd Siefert as Executive Vice President Corporate Finance, effective June 1, 2026, and he will succeed Spaid as CFO. Also as part of the transition, Dana Hambly has been promoted to Senior Vice President of... Read More »

Blueprint Facilitates Florida Bankruptcy Sale

Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors announced the sale of an assisted living community in Florida. Vista Lake of Leesburg comprises 74 units of assisted living and memory care in the greater Orlando area. Built in two phases in 1996 and 2000, the community was acquired in 2018 through a portfolio transaction by Eagle Senior Living. However, the community struggled during the pandemic as Eagle Senior Living simultaneously navigated Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Blueprint was engaged by the Eagle Senior Living in the summer of 2021 to run a competitive sale process for the Leesburg community, which included selecting a stalking horse bidder in addition to launching a broader auction process.... Read More »

More Thoughts On NIC: Labor and Inflation

The good news that came out of the NIC Conference was that nearly everyone we talked with or listened to on the panels said that their agency use (and cost) had been in decline in 2022, with some 50% lower and others expecting to be out of the staffing pools by year end, other than some sporadic use to fill a gap, which was what they were always supposed to do. What they did not volunteer was by how much their in-house labor costs were rising as a result, when they could find employees to hire. Labor is still the number one concern, and someone quipped that they did not even hear COVID mentioned once during the conference. Yes, wages are rising, but are they rising enough to attract all... Read More »

Helios Structures Sale of Well-Occupied Massachusetts SNF

Helios Healthcare Advisors announced the sale of a 144-bed skilled nursing facility in Wrentham, Massachusetts. Maples Rehabilitation and Nursing Center was a family-run skilled nursing and a 29-bed early education daycare center in operation for the past 60 years. However, the original family that founded Maples in 1963 decided to exit the industry. Some of the largest owner/operators and investors in New England looked at the facility, but Southborough, Massachusetts-based Alliance Health and Human Services was selected as the buyer. At the time of transaction Maple’s occupancy was at 95% with a quality mix above 40%. The transaction process involved three different licensure... Read More »

The Prestige Group Sells Philly-Area Community

The Prestige Group announced the sale of an assisted living community in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built in 1926, Parkside Manor features 51 units and sits on 1.4 acres. Joe Shallow and Richard Natow handled the transaction. Both the seller and buyer of the community were not disclosed. Last week, according to Levin Pro LTC, The Prestige Group also closed the sale of an assisted living community in Georgetown County, South Carolina. The 48-unit community sits on 8.2 acres just south of Myrtle Beach. In addition, Prestige recently closed the sale of a skilled nursing facility in Connecticut. Featuring 46 beds, the facility sits on 8.5 acres in Watertown. Read More »

Zeigler Secures Financing for California CCRC

Ziegler closed $36.0 million in financing for Northern California Congregational Retirement Homes, Inc, doing business as Carmel Valley Manor. The borrower was issued Series 2022 bonds, which will be used together with an equity contribution to fund various campus improvement projects, refinance existing bank debt, fund capitalized interest, fund a debt service reserve fund, and pay costs of issuance. The bonds were issued through the California Municipal Finance Authority and amortized over a 30-year period. They were also issued with a seven-year call at 103, declining to par in 2032. Carmel Valley Manor is a California not-for-profit public benefit corporation that operates a CCRC on 25... Read More »

Helios Closes Seven-SNF Texas Transaction

A skilled nursing portfolio sold in Texas with the help of Chicago-based Helios Healthcare advisors. The seller, a regional developer, engaged Helios to sell the real estate of seven facilities, which were subject to existing leases with two of the largest operators in the state. Comprising 852 beds, these facilities were on average 14 years old (relatively young for the sector), the portfolio’s leases were non-performing due to the pandemic. But demand for SNFs is high, and 12 offers were procured from various healthcare real estate investment groups that ranged from publicly traded entities to private family offices. In the end, an Arkansas-based real estate investment group paid $57.8... Read More »