• 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 »
Sunrise Senior Living Development Secures Bond Financing

Sunrise Senior Living Development Secures Bond Financing

JLL Capital Markets and HJ Sims collectively closed $80.07 million in tax-exempt bond financing for a new Sunrise Senior Living community in Long Beach, California, Sunrise of Long Beach. On behalf of Quality Senior Housing Foundation, Inc. and Sunrise Senior Living, JLL’s Seniors Housing Capital Markets team, in collaboration with the bond underwriting teams of HJ Sims and JLL Securities, secured financing through California Public Finance Authority Senior Living Revenue Bonds, Series 2025A. The two-story, 78,227-square-foot community will feature 62 assisted living and 24 memory care apartments across 102 licensed beds. Assisted living accommodations will include studio layouts with... Read More »

Crestwood Rehabilitation Center in LevinPro Database

Crestwood Rehabilitation Center has been linked to a merger or acquisition in the LevinPro M&A deal database. The Medicare-licensed facility is a private skilled nursing facility situated at 14255 Cicero Ave in Crestwood, Illinois. LevinPro, which tracks M&A activity across more than a dozen healthcare sectors from hospitals and home health to medical real estate and biopharma, profiled the transaction involving Crestwood Rehabilitation Center in its deal database, which is available to subscribers here. LevinPro has tracked thousands of deals in the skilled nursing facility sector throughout its history. To see the underlying deal data, or for information on subscription options,... Read More »

Ignite Medical Resort Dyer LLC’s Merger in LevinPro Database

Ignite Medical Resort Dyer LLC has been linked to a merger or acquisition in the LevinPro M&A deal database. The Medicare-licensed facility is a private skilled nursing facility situated at 1532 Calumet Ave in Dyer, Indiana. LevinPro, which tracks M&A activity across more than a dozen healthcare sectors from hospitals and home health to medical real estate and biopharma, profiled the transaction involving Ignite Medical Resort Dyer LLC in its deal database, which is available to subscribers here. LevinPro has tracked thousands of deals in the skilled nursing facility sector throughout its history. To see the underlying deal data, or for information on subscription options, go to... Read More »
LCS and Vi To Merge

LCS and Vi To Merge

LCS and Vi announced a strategic merger, adding Vi’s 10 communities and 4,000 residents to the LCS portfolio of more than 130 communities. Vi has entrance-fee CCRCs in Florida (3), Arizona (2), California (2), Colorado, Illinois and South Carolina. Depending on regulatory approvals, the merger is expected to close in mid-2026, with both companies continuing to operate independently until that point. Vi is the rebranded Classic Residence by Hyatt portfolio, which was founded by Penny Pritzker in the 1980s. Meanwhile, LCS was founded in 1971 by Fred Weitz. Read More »
Kiser’s Myers Announces Closings

Kiser’s Myers Announces Closings

Mark Myers has had an active year since leaving Walker & Dunlop in January 2025 to go to SVN before exiting that shop in May to co-create a seniors housing brokerage platform with Kiser Group. But a few deals that he worked on with his previous teams have also recently closed. The largest was the sale of Sarah Neuman, a 301-bed skilled nursing facility in Mamaroneck, New York, that was owned by The New Jewish Home (NJH). Despite negative EBITDA, the high-end, well-located facility sold for $76 million, or $252,500 per bed.   The private buyer has significant SNF holdings across the country and showed considerable patience as it took over three years for the state to issue the... Read More »
Blueprint Handles Five-SNF Portfolio Deal

Blueprint Handles Five-SNF Portfolio Deal

Giancarlo Riso and Amy Sitzman of Blueprint advised a client on a sale and HUD 232 process of five skilled nursing facilities located in central and west Texas. The facilities totaled 424 beds and featured positive cash flow. They had attractive, fixed-rate HUD debt of 2.8% and long remaining terms with maturity dates starting in 2035 through 2044, presenting an incoming investor with significant cash-on-cash returns, especially if they invested in a targeted capex program to raise the facilities’ competitive profiles. Further upside potential existed by improving the CMS star rating at each facility, and establishing additional referral relationships with nearby acute care hospitals.... Read More »
SLIB Sells Two Pennsylvania CCRCs

SLIB Sells Two Pennsylvania CCRCs

Two faith-based, not-for-profit CCRCs in central Pennsylvania were acquired by a private East Coast-based investor. Located an hour’s drive from each other, Church of God Home has 50 independent living units and 109 skilled nursing beds in Carlisle, while Towne Centre in Myerstown has 152 skilled nursing beds, plus some “borrowed” IL units from the Carlisle location that gives it a CCRC designation. They were built in 1948 and 1972, respectively, and operated at a profit. But this was not a “cap rate deal,” as the Towne Centre location struggled more with occupancy, and the price was not disclosed.  The selling organization is based in south central Pennsylvania, which appears to be... Read More »
Mississippi Turnaround SNF Changes Hands

Mississippi Turnaround SNF Changes Hands

3G Healthcare Real Estate, which mainly focuses on skilled nursing transactions and has a side focus of debt and equity placement, facilitated the sale of a skilled nursing facility in Mississippi on behalf of a small, local skilled nursing owner. Built in the 1970s, the asset faced occupancy and operational challenges, including staffing shortages, the need for resident mix improvements, and significant bad debt, compounded by reduced state Medicaid rates.  During the marketing process, the turnaround potential and long-term opportunities were emphasized, resulting in six competitive offers. Ultimately, an owner/operator with a local presence paid $116,000 per operational bed for the... Read More »
CFG Recapitalizes Skilled Nursing Portfolio

CFG Recapitalizes Skilled Nursing Portfolio

Capital Funding Group closed a $50.3 million delayed draw bridge-to-HUD loan to support the recapitalization of 13 skilled nursing facilities. The deal was secured by first-priority collateral on a single asset in California, as well as mezzanine collateral on twelve additional assets in California, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The funding provided for an immediate recapitalization of one real estate asset in California and for additional delayed draw proceeds that will be used to further capitalize the other 12 assets which are part of an existing HUD portfolio. CFG intends to refinance into permanent HUD debt. Andrew Jones originated the transaction for the company. Read More »
MONTICELLOAM Appoints Senior Relationship Manager

MONTICELLOAM Appoints Senior Relationship Manager

MONTICELLOAM, LLC, a specialized multifamily and seniors housing bridge lending platform, announced the appointment of Liam Sorensen as Senior Relationship Manager, Originations. In this role, Sorensen will be responsible for fostering and expanding client relationships, sourcing new opportunities, and supporting the firm’s lending and investment activities across the seniors housing market. He will be reporting to Karina Davydov, Senior Managing Director, Healthcare.  He has nearly a decade of experience in healthcare real estate finance, with a track record in debt structuring, underwriting, portfolio management and client advisory services. Prior to joining MONTICELLOAM, Sorenson held... Read More »

The Grove of Fox Valley: Merger or Acquisition Spotted in LevinPro Database

The Grove of Fox Valley has been linked to a merger or acquisition in the LevinPro M&A deal database. The Medicare-licensed facility is a private skilled nursing facility situated at 1601 N Farnsworth Ave in Aurora, Illinois. LevinPro, which tracks M&A activity across more than a dozen healthcare sectors from hospitals and home health to medical real estate and biopharma, profiled the transaction involving The Grove of Fox Valley in its deal database, which is available to subscribers here. LevinPro has tracked thousands of deals in the skilled nursing facility sector throughout its history. To see the underlying deal data, or for information on subscription options, go to... Read More »