


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
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
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 »