


Senior Care Portfolio Secures Acquisition Financing
First Citizens Bank’s Healthcare Finance business helped to arrange $270 million in financing to support the acquisition of 30 senior care facilities across Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Montana and Arizona. The portfolio includes 15 skilled nursing facilities, and seven senior care campuses that feature skilled nursing beds as well as independent living and assisted living units. There are 1,584 skilled nursing beds, 90 assisted living units and 450 independent living units. The buyer is a real estate investment group that specializes in the post-acute sector. The properties have been, and will continue to be, operated by Cascadia Healthcare and its affiliate, Olympus Retirement... Read More »
New Perspective Adds Five Minnesota Locations
Minnetonka, Minnesota-based New Perspective Senior Living added five communities to its portfolio in the first half of 2025, significantly expanding its presence in the state. Each community is located in a suburb of Minneapolis/St. Paul, including in White Bear Lake, Oakdale, Golden Valley, Rosedale and Minnetonka. They all provide assisted living and memory care services. Two of the locations (White Bear Lake and Oakdale) were formerly under The Waters Senior Living brand, while the remaining three were previously Sunrise Senior Living properties. The additions bring New Perspectives’ portfolio to 45 communities across Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio,... Read More »
Ziegler Completes Christian Horizons Sale
The bankruptcy sale of Midwest Christian Villages (dba Christian Horizons) has finally come to a close with the sale of the final two seniors housing assets in the portfolio. The majority of the company’s other assets closed in multiple transactions earlier this year. Congratulations to Nick Glaisner and Ryan Anders of Ziegler for seeing the whole deal over the finish line. Christian Horizons, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit, faith-based organizations delivering skilled nursing, assisted and supportive living, independent living, and pharmacy services to seniors in Illinois, Iowa, Indiana and Missouri, filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S.... Read More »
PE Firm Acquires and Secures Financing for Class-A, Miami Community
A Class-A seniors housing community recently sold in Miami, Florida. Built in 2023, The Oasis at Coral Reef is in Miami, Florida, with 102 independent living, 71 assisted living and 28 memory care units with floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom residences. Located adjacent to Jackson South Community Hospital, the community features high-end amenities, including a fitness room, a restaurant-style dining room with chef-prepared meals, a beach club, recreational program rooms, weekly housekeeping, multiple pools, among many others. The community opened at various stages throughout 2023, as state licenses were issued. Thus, it was in the early stages of lease-up, with occupancy... Read More »