• Blueprint Sets Pricing Record in New York State

    Blueprint advised a repeat private equity client in a record-setting sale of two standalone memory care communities in high barrier-to-entry submarkets in New York State. Combining for 104 units, these assets were purpose-built in the late 1990s and were stabilized at the time of the deal. Not only that, they were generating cash flow in excess... Read More »
  • CareTrust Keeps Its Foot on the Gas

    CareTrust REIT has deployed nearly $1 billion in closed transactions so far this year, after closing around $1.8 billion in investment activity in 2025, and its pipeline includes $450 million of near-term, actionable opportunities, excluding larger portfolio transactions. The REIT announced that it closed a few separate transactions in mid-April,... Read More »
  • VIUM Capital Announces Slew of HUD Closings

    VIUM Capital closed four HUD 232/223(f) financings in March totaling more than $63 million across a mix of skilled nursing and seniors housing communities. Two of the financings involved skilled nursing facilities in Oklahoma totaling 176 beds. The assets were originally acquired as part of a larger portfolio and refinanced following a... Read More »
  • Lument Secures HUD Express Lane Transaction

    Lument closed a refinance through HUD’s Express Lane for a 120-unit seniors housing community in Lincoln, Nebraska. Built in 2017, Pemberly Place Senior Living features 132 licensed beds and offers independent living, assisted living and memory care services. It also has an on-site medical clinic to offer a range of other healthcare services. The... Read More »
  • 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 »
Several Senior Care Finances Close

Several Senior Care Finances Close

Jeremy Warren of Montgomery Intermediary Group reported an active end of winter, closing a handful of debt transactions for clients in Illinois and Kentucky. First, he helped the owner of a 77-bed skilled nursing facility in Kentucky refinance existing acquisition debt following a successful operational turnaround. Since acquiring the facility with a $6.3 million loan just 18 months prior in 2024, ownership has controlled expenses and benefitted from Kentucky’s boosted Medicaid rates. The building also holds a five-star rating from CMS. The borrower was able to obtain a $17 million bridge-to-HUD loan from a bank, nearly triple the debt amount from 2024.  Next, Warren arranged a $12.3... Read More »
Developers Divest Class-A Seniors Housing Portfolio

Developers Divest Class-A Seniors Housing Portfolio

A portfolio of seniors housing communities sold, with the six assets located across two states in the Kansas City, Kansas MSA. The seller was a joint venture between Hunt Midwest, a Kansas City-based real estate development company, and Principal Senior Living, a Georgia-based developer/owner/operator of senior living communities. The portfolio comprises 413 assisted living/memory care units in Kansas City, Blue Springs and Raymore, Missouri, and Olathe and Lenexa, Kansas. The Class-A buildings were built between 2015 and 2019, and at the time of closing they were over 90% occupied.  Berkadia’s Ross Sanders, Dave Fasano, Cody Tremper and Mike Garbers handled the deal on behalf of the... Read More »
Joint Venture Acquires Full-Continuum Community in Las Vegas

Joint Venture Acquires Full-Continuum Community in Las Vegas

After acquiring two Class-A seniors housing communities in March through separate transactions, Clarion Partners made another purchase, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The previous two additions to its portfolio were Vitality Living Franklin in Tennessee, and The Gallery at Spokane in Washington. The Washington deal was done through a joint venture with Franklin Templeton.  Completed in two phases in 2008 and 2010, San Martin Senior Living in Las Vegas consists of a two-story building comprising 144 independent living and assisted living units, plus a single-story building with 30 memory care units. The community, which will be rebranded as The Grand at Southern Hills, is located within a large... Read More »
Bridge-to-HUD Takeout Refinances Two Communities

Bridge-to-HUD Takeout Refinances Two Communities

An undisclosed borrower secured a $46 million bridge-to-HUD refinance for two seniors housing communities in Ohio with the help of Greystone. Christopher Clare originated the financing with assistance from David Young, Ben Rubin, Ryan C. Harkins, Parker Nielsen and Liam Gallagher. The two communities feature a total of 186 skilled nursing beds in 118 units and 10 independent living, 232 assisted living and 16 memory care units with 317 AL/MC beds. Read More »
Janus Living Goes Public After Upsizing IPO

Janus Living Goes Public After Upsizing IPO

Janus Living, a Healthpeak Properties-formed REIT and now the only publicly traded U.S. REIT fully dedicated to seniors housing with its entire portfolio structured under RIDEA, has launched its initial public offering of Class A-1 common stock. The company is now listed on the NYSE under the ticker “JAN.” It plans to pay a quarterly dividend of $0.1425 per share, or $0.57 annually, representing an approximate 3% yield. The night prior to the IPO, the company upsized the offering to 42 million shares, from 37 million, and priced the deal at the top of its $18 to $20 per share range. At pricing, Janus Living was expected to raise $840 million, up from its previous range of $666 million to... Read More »
Partnership Acquires Two Long Island Communities

Partnership Acquires Two Long Island Communities

Two Long Island assisted living communities were sold by their original developer/operator. Village Green Senior Living in Levittown (opened in 2020) and Village Walk Senior Living (opened in 2018) in Patchogue were acquired by a partnership between Fundamental Advisors, Scribner Capital and Atria Senior Living. They will be renamed Atria Levittown and Atria Patchogue, respectively.  The newer vintage assets will complement Atria’s existing Long Island portfolio, and the operator expects to increase the occupancy and operating margins. With these additions, Atria now operates 18 communities across New York City and Long Island. Read More »
Artemis Real Estate Partners Purchases Class-A Community

Artemis Real Estate Partners Purchases Class-A Community

The developer of a Class-A seniors housing community in the Minneapolis, Minnesota MSA, has passed the torch to a new owner. Pillars of Lakeville, now known as The Crest at Lakeville, sits on 1.8 acres. Oppidan Investment Co., a company that developed multiple Pillars senior living properties in Minnesota, acquired the land from Crossroads Church, and construction on the asset began in 2021. Opened in 2023, the community comprises 100 independent living, assisted living and memory care units and is connected to a childcare facility that is operating out of the Church. Ebenezer Management Services, Minnesota’s largest senior living operator, was managing the community.  According to... Read More »
Stand-Alone Memory Care Community Gets New Owner

Stand-Alone Memory Care Community Gets New Owner

1031 CF Properties, a leading DST investor, acquired a stand-alone memory care community in the Spokane, Washington MSA. Built in 2005 with expansions in 2007 and 2013, Generations Memory Care offers 48 private units with 28,472 square feet on 2.067 acres. The seller was an investment group based in northern California that purchased the asset in 2017 for $8 million, or $166,700 per unit. Senior Services of America, an experienced regional operator with 15 properties in Washington, Oregon and Idaho, was operating the community.  The Zett Group handled the sale, and while the asset saw some fluctuations in NOI, there are some realistic value-add opportunities. That upside potential was... Read More »
Not-for-Profit Closes First Public Bond Issue in 20+ Years

Not-for-Profit Closes First Public Bond Issue in 20+ Years

Ziegler announced the closing of a $30.0 million tax-exempt fixed rate bond issue for Butterfield Trail Village, Inc. (BTV). The Series 2026 bonds were issued through The Fayetteville Public Facilities Board. BTV is a not-for-profit corporation founded by five local churches in 1981 to own and operate a continuing care retirement community on 48-acres in Fayetteville, Arkansas. BTV currently consists of 280 independent living units, 12 assisted living units and 78 skilled nursing units. The proceeds of the Series 2026 bonds will be used, together with other available funds, to finance and refinance construction of a new assisted living community with 38 units, conversion of the existing... Read More »
State of the Healthcare M&A Market Webinar

State of the Healthcare M&A Market Webinar

LevinPro HC convened a panel of healthcare dealmaking experts to talk about M&A trends across the healthcare services spectrum, valuation metrics, private equity activity and regulatory headwinds. The conversation also covered our latest healthcare M&A statistics. Ben Swett, Managing Editor of LevinPro HC moderated the panel, which included John Tiedmann, Managing Director of Physician Growth Partners, Bill Hoffman, Shareholder of Polsinelli, and Matt Bogle, Managing Director of Intrinsic. Read More »
Buyer Adds Fourth Community in Under 12 Months

Buyer Adds Fourth Community in Under 12 Months

Unbridled Living completed its fourth acquisition in less than 12 months, adding a second seniors housing community to its Missouri footprint. Built in 2001 and most recently renovated in 2025, The Emerson at St. Peters is an independent living community with 182 units, 20 of which can flex to assisted living. It has been rebranded as Unbridled Living of St. Peters. The community’s physical plant presents well, as the seller invested approximately $10 million into the property over the past five years, primarily focused on common area improvements. At the time of the purchase, the building was 82% occupied, leaving room for operational upside. Margins were already strong, around 34.3% at... Read More »