• Omega Invests in Saber Healthcare Joint Venture

    Omega Healthcare Investors released its third quarter earnings and made some news when it disclosed the acquisition of a 49% equity interest in a joint venture with Saber Healthcare. The JV will own and lease 64 skilled nursing facilities that were previously wholly owned by affiliates of Saber, which will retain a 51% equity interest in the JV... Read More »
  • Health Systems as Sellers in Three Transactions

    Cain Brothers advised on a trio of senior care transactions involving health systems as sellers, which could be a growing trend, particularly among any resource-constrained systems. Conversely, other systems may see the need to own skilled nursing beds in the future in order to control the transfer of their post-acute patients to SNFs and free up... Read More »
  • Large Ohio Operator Takes on Vacant SNF Beds

    Senwell Senior Investment Advisors facilitated the sale of 26 skilled nursing beds from a facility in Ohio and coordinated the repurposing of the real estate for future behavioral health services. The owners made the decision to close the facility after determining that the small size of the building prevented it from achieving the operational... Read More »
  • Not-For-Profits Secure Bond Financings

    Ziegler announced the successful pricing of $34.0 million Series 2025 bonds for The Chapel Hill Residential Retirement Center, Inc. d/b/a Carol Woods. Carol Woods is a North Carolina not-for-profit organization incorporated in July 1972 by a group of local citizens to develop, own and operate a CCRC in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Currently,... Read More »
  • Ventas Posts Healthy Q3 With Robust Acquisition Activity

    Among the earnings results trickling out this month, it will be impossible to overshadow Welltower’s announcement with $14 billion in new investment activity and another great quarter of seniors housing operating portfolio (SHOP) performance improvements. But Ventas reported healthy results, too, and some significant acquisition volume.  Ventas... Read More »
SLIB Facilitates IL Sale in Idaho

SLIB Facilitates IL Sale in Idaho

Senior Living Investment Brokerage recently facilitated the sale of a successful independent living community in Chubbuck, Idaho. Comprising 82 units and one single-family home, the community was built in 1987 and has 117,828 square feet on five acres. The community, named Cottonwood Cove, was purchased for $3.75 million, or $45,000 per unit, at an 8.75% cap rate. It earned annualized revenues of $1 million and an EBITDA of $328,000. Cottonwood Cove has a 99% occupancy and also has a surplus of land, allowing the new owners to capitalize on their success and expand into this extra space. In fact, the property has consistently performed over the years, even through the pandemic, with an... Read More »
Former Hospice Facility to Transition to Seniors Housing

Former Hospice Facility to Transition to Seniors Housing

After an owner/operator and a group of investors bought a 24-unit hospice facility in Georgetown, South Carolina from a local hospital, then gutted, expanded and converted it to a two-story, 62-unit assisted living/memory care community, the group decided to sell before opening day. There are now all studio units ranging from 255 to 471 square feet, split between 44 assisted living and 18 memory care units.  Patrick Burke, Bradley Clousing and Dan Geraghty of Senior Living Investment Brokerage marketed the property, which received a certificate of occupancy and Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) construction approval prior to the sale. A regional operator with a... Read More »
SLIB Sells Struggling SNF in Pennsylvania

SLIB Sells Struggling SNF in Pennsylvania

The owner of a struggling skilled nursing facility in northwestern Pennsylvania looking to sell has decided to add another performing facility to the deal in order to sweeten the pot. In the end, both sold to a New York-based investor with a growing presence in the Keystone State. Toby Siefert and Ryan Saul of Senior Living Investment Brokerage handled the transaction.  The first facility in Erie features 80 beds and was deemed to be non-core due to occupancy being below 50% and cash flow being negative. It was built in 1963 and 1968 and had a union in place. The other facility, located about two and 1/2 hours away in Clearfield, had 240 beds, but only 180 were functional because one floor... Read More »
SLIB Facilitates AL Transaction in Upstate New York

SLIB Facilitates AL Transaction in Upstate New York

A doctor in the field of gerontology decided to sell her only assisted living community in Saugerties, New York to another private individual owner in a transaction arranged by Dave Balow and Toby Siefert of Senior Living Investment Brokerage. The community is set in a 1900s-era house that was renovated in 2008 and 2014. It now features 40 beds in 30 units, with a license for Enhanced Care, which is a private pay-focused model providing additional care for residents in exchange for additional revenue.  Occupancy was strong (above 90%), so there is an opportunity to expand the current building and increase the unit count. The community operated at a roughly 11% margin on $2.12 million of... Read More »
Not-For-Profit Indiana Community Sells to For-Profit Owner

Not-For-Profit Indiana Community Sells to For-Profit Owner

A not-for-profit assisted living community in Georgetown, Indiana is set to sell to a for-profit owner at the end of this year. Few details were released, but we learned that Senior Living Investment Brokerage was involved in the sale. A New Jersey-based firm, with Joseph Glatzer serving as one of the principals, was revealed as the buyer.   The community opened in 2008 under the ownership of Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries, providing “small house” senior care services. Each 7,100-square-feet villa contains 10 private bedrooms, private bathrooms, a large living room with fireplace, an open kitchen and dining room, a therapeutic spa, a den, a patio/garden and a small office... Read More »