• Brookdale Boosts Short Term Stability

    Brookdale Senior Living completed a series of financing transactions totaling approximately $600 million that refinanced all of its remaining 2026 mortgage debt and maturities, around $350 million, and a portion of 2027 mortgage debt maturities, approximately $200 million. The company also secured more fixed-rate debt, helping to cut rate risk.... Read More »
  • Ikaria Announces $1 Billion in Q4 Volume

    Ikaria Capital Group closed out a successful 2025, announcing several significant transactions in the fourth quarter that exceeded $1 billion in volume. The activity comprises financings in the seniors housing, skilled nursing and behavioral health sectors across multiple states and borrowers.  The largest deal was a $595.5 million senior... Read More »
  • PE Group Enters Oklahoma after Medicaid Rate Bump

    A skilled nursing facility in Oklahoma that recently benefited from the state’s Medicaid rate bump sold to a national private equity firm looking to enter the state. Built in 1967, Maplewood Care Center features 180 beds on over three acres in Tulsa. It is located close to several major hospitals and healthcare campuses, but occupancy was sitting... Read More »
  • Community Purchased through HUD Assumption

    Chad Mundy of the Knapp-Stahler Group of Marcus & Millichap sold an 82-unit assisted living/memory care community in Lewiston, Idaho. Built in phases in the early 2000s, the community featured five separate buildings, one of which was vacant after sustaining damage from a flood. As a result, occupancy was lower, based on the 89 licensed beds,... Read More »
  • The Zett Group Rounds Out Q4

    The Zett Group closed out Q4 with several closings in the Pacific Northwest. First was the sale of Fox Hollow, a 58-unit seniors housing community in Eugene, Oregon. Built in 1988 and renovated in 2003, the community features 51 assisted living units and seven independent living “cottage-style” units. Set in a nice area of Eugene, it was owned by... Read More »
REIT Acquires High-Quality Continuum of Care Community

REIT Acquires High-Quality Continuum of Care Community

Blueprint facilitated the sale of a Class-A seniors housing community in Jasper, Georgia. Built in 2022, The Lodge at Stephens Lake includes 83 units of independent living cottages, assisted living and memory care. It is adjacent to a large active adult development and benefits from significant planned residential and commercial growth. At the time of launch, the community was approaching 95% occupancy and generating annualized revenue of $4.7 million with EBITDAR margins of 30%+.  Engaged by the original developer, Blueprint launched a 30-day marketing campaign that generated multiple initial round offers from both public and private investors. Following a competitive final round... Read More »
Legend Senior Living Adds Allentown-Area Asset

Legend Senior Living Adds Allentown-Area Asset

A Class-A, well performing property outside of Allentown, Pennsylvania, traded to a joint venture between Legend Senior Living and a new capital partner. Alex Florea and Kevin Lukehart of Blueprint handled the transaction. Legend had been operating The Vero at Bethlehem, which opened in July 2023 and stabilized within 18 months. At the time of marketing, the 124-unit assisted living/memory care asset achieved industry-leading occupancy and margins, which we would guess were in the high-90s and high-30s range, respectively.  The builder of the project, KBE Building Corporation, listed Columbia Pacific Advisors as the developer. Given the community’s outstanding performance and trajectory,... Read More »
CFG’s Senior Care Financing Activity

CFG’s Senior Care Financing Activity

Capital Funding Group financed more than $86 million across six transactions from early to mid-August. The transactions supported two memory care communities, four skilled nursing facilities, and one psychiatric hospital in Missouri, California, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia on behalf of nationally recognized borrowers, one of which is a returning client. First, CFG provided a $33.1 million senior loan for the refinancing of two memory care communities in Missouri and California, featuring 122 beds. Last year, CFG provided a mezzanine loan for the borrower to acquire the properties. Ken Assiran and Jake Walsh originated the deal. Next, the company provided a $10.9 million HUD loan for the... Read More »

Spotlight on Senior Care M&A, Seventh Edition

The SeniorCare Investor is releasing a mid-year update of its key valuation statistics for the assisted living, independent living and skilled nursing sectors in its latest report: Spotlight on Senior Care M&A. Check out the average prices and cap rates, as well as analysis of industry headwinds and tailwinds. Read More »
PACS Gets Trading Period Extension

PACS Gets Trading Period Extension

PACS Group is trying to right the ship as it works to restate its prior financial statements amid an investigation into its Medicare billing practices, and return to providing regular quarterly earnings statements. The New York Stock Exchange Listing Operations Committee did agree to provide PACS with an additional trading period through November 19, 2025, subject to its own ongoing review of the company. PACS is currently working to complete the previously announced restatement of its financial statements for the three months ended March 31, 2024, and the three and six months ended June 30, 2024. It has not submitted earnings reports since the second quarter of 2024.  PACS provided a... Read More »
Legend Senior Living Adds Allentown-Area Asset

Outcome Healthcare Acquires Pennsylvania SNF

Evans Senior Investments facilitated the sale of Mahoning Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, a 142-bed skilled nursing facility in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. The seller, an independent owner, faced increasing financial and operational pressures in today’s skilled nursing environment. The selected buyer was a regional operator with a growing presence in the state and will rebrand the facility as Mahoning Post Acute Nursing and Rehabilitation.  According to Time News, Lakewood, New Jersey-based Outcome Healthcare was the buyer, and the seller was a mom & pop, Mike and Devon Mickey. The pair purchased the SNF in 1999 from Norman Berger, who had owned it since the... Read More »
Full Continuum Community Obtains Refinancing

Full Continuum Community Obtains Refinancing

CBRE National Senior Housing refinanced The Pointe at Meridian, a 100-unit seniors housing community in Meridian, Idaho. Built in 2022, The Pointe at Meridian consists of 60 independent living units, including 14 townhome units, 30 assisted living units and 10 memory care units. Grace Management took over management of the property in July 2024 on behalf of the owner, Gold Stream Retirement Communities LLC, a Utah-based real estate firm that specializes in the development, construction and management of commercial real estate, including single-family, multifamily and seniors housing properties. To refinance the community, Aron Will and Tim Root of CBRE National Senior Housing originated a... Read More »
Arizona Seniors Housing Development Secures Construction Financing

Arizona Seniors Housing Development Secures Construction Financing

Fifty Stones Capital Group closed a $39.3 million construction loan for a seniors housing community in Chandler, Arizona. The proposed development comprises 147 units with 150 beds. The opportunity came to Fifty Stones Capital Group through a local broker.  The sponsor, an experienced local developer with a focus on multifamily and senior care, had already invested over $4.2 million of their own capital. This included acquiring the land without any debt and completing horizontal site improvements, leaving the site shovel-ready for construction. The development is adjacent to the sponsor’s existing, profitable seniors housing community, creating operational synergies. Fifty Stones... Read More »

Temple View Transitional Care Center Linked to Merger or Acquisition in LevinPro Database

Temple View Transitional Care Center, a Medicare-licensed facility, has been linked to a merger or acquisition in the LevinPro M&A deal database. Situated at 660 S 2nd W in Rexburg, Idaho, this private skilled nursing facility was incorporated on May 14, 2019. LevinPro, known for tracking M&A activity across more than a dozen healthcare sectors including hospitals, home health, medical real estate and biopharma, has profiled the transaction involving Temple View Transitional Care Center. The comprehensive deal database is exclusively available to subscribers here. Throughout its history, LevinPro has meticulously tracked thousands of deals in the skilled nursing facility sector.... Read More »
National Health Investors Sends Default Notice to NHC

National Health Investors Sends Default Notice to NHC

National Health Investors is addressing violations under its longstanding lease agreement with one of its largest tenants, National HealthCare Corporation. In July, NHI notified NHC/OP, L.P., an affiliate of National HealthCare Corporation and the tenant of 32 of NHI’s skilled nursing/senior care facilities and three independent living communities, that it was in non-compliance with several non-monetary provisions of their master lease, which dates back to October 17, 1991, and is set to expire in December 2026.  National HealthCare Corporation was given until August 29 to fix the issues, and when it failed to do so, NHI sent a formal notice on September 8 stating the tenant was in... Read More »
Sonida Senior Living Increases Its Presence in Texas

Sonida Senior Living Increases Its Presence in Texas

Sonida Senior Living finalized its acquisition of a seniors housing community in Texas. Built in 2016, the community features 62 assisted living and 36 memory care units. It shares a driveway with senior-centric healthcare providers and referral sources, and is across from a 294-bed hospital in Mansfield. The property is near existing Sonida assets, bringing the company’s Dallas-Fort Worth portfolio to nine assets and 21 total in the state. This community is Sonida’s highest quality physical plant in this market, but still has a similar profile in services, unit mix and size.  Sonida Senior Living intends to invest additional capital to refresh common areas and amenity spaces over the... Read More »