• 60 Seconds with Swett: The Problem with CMS Interpretive Guidelines

    Just a day after we highlighted the potential downsides of overregulation of assisted living from the federal level, a case of regulatory overreach involving a nursing home just headed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth District in hopes of overturning a $1.8 million civil monetary penalty. Without getting into the minutiae too much, the... Read More »
  • Kayne Anderson Fund Tops Target

    The familiar refrain continues, with more capital continuing to flow into the seniors housing industry, property prices should keep rising. Kayne Anderson Real Estate, the real estate private equity arm of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P., has closed the largest opportunistic equity fund in its history, at more than 70% above its initial... Read More »
  • Well-Performing Full-Continuum Community Sells

    Blueprint announced its role in the sale of Morningstar at Golden Ridge, a seniors housing community in Peoria, Arizona (Phoenix MSA). Built in 2019, the community has 38 independent living, 65 assisted living and 35 memory care units. It is nearly fully occupied. The community is one of the newest and most well-appointed assets within a... Read More »
  • Kaplan Development Divests to Cedarwood Group

    Cedarwood Group closed its acquisition of Saranac Village at Will Rogers, a 75-unit independent living community in Saranac Lake, New York. The seller was Kaplan Development Group, which took over Will Rogers after the first year of it being open as a senior living community. The community was originally built in 1928 as a Tudor-style... Read More »
  • Omega Welcomes New CEO and CFO

    Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc.’s President, Matthew Gourmand will become the REIT’s Chief Executive Officer in conjunction with the planned retirement of Taylor Pickett, effective October 1, 2026. Pickett will also step down from the Board of Directors upon his retirement, and the Board of Directors intends to appoint Gourmand to the Board,... Read More »
HTG Handles Assisted Living Sale in Maryland

HTG Handles Assisted Living Sale in Maryland

Mark Davis of Healthcare Transactions Group handled the sale of Weinburg Park, a not-for-profit, Jewish assisted living community in Baltimore, Maryland. Previously, the community was affiliated with The Harry and Jeanette Weinburg Foundation, Baltimore’s largest charitable foundation, and Comprehensive Housing Assistance, a community development organization in northwest Baltimore.  It provided affordable assisted living for low-income elderly, but the new owner will run the community as a market-rate, for-profit operation. That buyer was a Lakewood, New Jersey-based SNF owner/operator with many years of experience managing assisted living communities in the New York City... Read More »
Capital Senior Ventures Acquires Final Kindred Skilled Nursing Facility

Capital Senior Ventures Acquires Final Kindred Skilled Nursing Facility

Capital Senior Ventures made a bet on the Las Vegas skilled nursing market, acquiring a state-of-the-art skilled nursing facility in the city for an undisclosed price. Built in 2015, the facility is the last SNF owned by Kindred Healthcare. It consists of 160 beds, including 118 private and 21 semiprivate rooms. In addition to there being private showers in all patient bathrooms, there were some units with bariatric lifts as well. Other amenities include multiple dining areas, a movie theater, four therapy gyms, outdoor courtyards and a transitional home therapy suite. Sounds like a Marriott we would want to move into. Plus, the facility is ideally located next to Spring Valley Medical... Read More »
New Jersey Buyer Acquires North Carolina SNF Portfolio

New Jersey Buyer Acquires North Carolina SNF Portfolio

Mark Davis of Healthcare Transactions Group negotiated the sale of a skilled nursing portfolio in North Carolina. Two of the three facilities are located in the Raleigh-Durham market, in the towns of Henderson and Durham, while the third is located in the northeast part of the state near the Virginia border. They totaled 297 licensed beds. Representing the seller, Mr. Davis conducted a competitive and confidential offering process, ultimately selecting a New Jersey-based skilled nursing owner/operator with a presence in North Carolina and the rest of the Southeast. The final offer exceeded the asking price, making for a happy client we are sure. Read More »
HTG Handles Assisted Living Sale in Maryland

Maryland Acquisition Update

We previously reported on the sale of two skilled nursing facilities in Maryland, but had few details. Now we do. Both facilities are located in Baltimore and have a total of 307 beds, one with 225 beds with a 16-bed ventilator care unit which was built in 1990 and 1996, and the other with 82 beds, which was built in 2004. All things considered, these can be considered to be fairly new. The seller, Brinton Woods Management Company, did a very good job operating these facilities, which had a four-star and five-star CMS rating. In addition, overall occupancy was 92.5%, and they operated with a 13.4% margin in 2018, not too bad in today’s environment. Actually, quite good. Revenues in 2018... Read More »
HTG Handles Assisted Living Sale in Maryland

HTG Sells Two Baltimore Brinton Woods SNFs

Healthcare Transactions Group continued its prolificacy in the Maryland M&A market with the sale of two more Brinton Woods skilled nursing facilities in Baltimore. Previously owned and operated by Brinton Woods Management Company since 2007 and 2008, the facilities are located across the city from each other. The East Baltimore SNF features a four-star rating and 225 beds, including a 16-bed ventilator unit. It draws most of its patients from MedStar Health and the Johns Hopkins Health System. In West Baltimore, the 82-bed SNF boasts a five-star rating and gets the majority of its patients from Lifebridge Health and the University of Maryland Health System. A New York-based... Read More »