

Blueprint Booms In June
Adam Sherman of Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors brought several parties together to arrange the capital for a $30 million assisted living/memory care development in Kissimmee, Florida. Located on a 3.4-acre site in the Osceola Corporate Center, a 900+ acre master planned mixed use development, the community will feature 104 units/114 beds of assisted living and 24 private memory care units, in addition to multiple dining venues and amenities. The developer, Providence One Partners, LLC, and the operator, Watercrest Senior Living, expect to open the three-story community by late summer of 2018. Construction began immediately after Mr. Sherman arranged the capital stack, which... Read More »
Blueprint In Buchanan, Georgia
Trent Gherardini of Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors assisted a long-time owner of a skilled nursing facility in Buchanan, Georgia in the sale of the asset for $2.7 million. The facility was originally built as a hospital in the 1960s, until the seller converted it to a 60-bed SNF in the mid-1980s. It reportedly had a good reputation in the area, attractive quality mix and strong history of cash flow, but its age, 80% occupancy and location in rural west Georgia probably kept the price down to about $45,000 per bed, or less than half of the national average for SNFs sales in 2016 ($99,200 per bed). The owner and its operator decided to sell in advance of the lease expiration... Read More »AdCare Adds Alabama Assisted Living Community
In the midst of a turbulent Spring when AdCare Health Systems’ board fired its CEO, Bill McBride for embellishing his resume (he said he received an MBA from UCLA, but apparently, he didn’t), the company still managed to add one more assisted living community to its now-30-property portfolio. Closing its first acquisition since it become solely a landlord, AdCare originally announced a letter of intent to purchase the community back in February, but closed on the deal just this month. Located in Glencoe, Alabama, it was built in 1985 with 52 assisted living units and recently (in 2012) added a 33-unit memory care portion. This was the only seniors housing asset of the seller and... Read More »