Transactions & Financings: Ziegler’s $184M Financing Deal Volume, Commonwealth Senior Living Acquires Virginia Community

Sales and operator transitions Commonwealth Senior Living acquires Virginia assisted living facility Commonwealth Senior Living acquired Cedar Manor Assisted Living, an assisted living facility in Chesapeake, Virginia including 60 assisted living beds and 12 memory care beds. The community will be rebranded as Commonwealth Senior Living...

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Anthology Senior Living Sets New Direction With Its Largest Community to Date

Anthology Senior Living is bullish on senior living communities that include access to the full continuum of care, and a newly opened community near Cleveland offers a glimpse into the provider’s future. The provider — which is the senior living management arm of Chicago-based real estate developer CA — is currently moving in residents at its...

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In the Pipeline: Kendal’s Zen-Inspired Project Moves Ahead; Oakmont Expands in California

Construction: Planned Plans Advance for Zen-Inspired Kendal Life Plan Community in California The Healdsburg Planning Commission has awarded a series of approvals to the planners of Enso Village, a Kendal-affiliated life plan community in Healdsburg, California. Kendal is collaborating on the project with the San Francisco Zen...

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New York City’s First Life Plan Community Takes Shape on RiverSpring Campus

New York City is experiencing an influx of new senior living options, with high-profile luxury communities coming online in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Further north in the Bronx, the city will also add another option: its first life plan community. Covid-19 is not deterring RiverSpring Health’s plans to build the first life plan community in the...

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Bridge Senior Living Leaders: Gap Widens Between Best Operators and Rest of Field

Leaders with Bridge Senior Living believe that the Covid-19 pandemic is widening the gap between the best operators and the rest of the pack — and in the future, capital providers and consumers will flock to those top performers while avoiding the rest. “We think that the distance between the top-tier operators and the non-top tier operators...

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Voices: Richard Nix, Senior Director of Senior Living Sales, Yardi

This article is sponsored by Yardi®. In this Voices interview, Senior Housing News sits down with Richard Nix, senior director of senior living sales for Yardi, to learn how sales teams have adjusted during the pandemic to fewer face-to-face visits and how prior to the pandemic, sales teams used Yardi creatively with “Yardi parties,” which helped...

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70% of Senior Living Operators, Developers Report Postponing Construction Projects

The coronavirus pandemic is having an unfavorable impact on senior housing development, with developers and operators across the country postponing projects until the pandemic is under control. And they are using this time to revise plans in the hopes of creating more appealing and resilient communities. That’s one finding from a survey by Senior...

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Atria Ramps Up Covid-19 Testing as Pandemic Worsens Across US

With Covid-19 infection rates surging across the country, senior living providers are once again tightening restrictions and relying on pandemic response protocols established over the last eight months.  Atria Senior Living has consistently emphasized the importance of Covid-19 testing as a cornerstone of its strategy, and that again is in evidence....

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Voices: Anne Tumlinson, CEO, ATI Advisory

This article is sponsored by Sentrics. In this Voices interview, Senior Housing News sits down with Anne Tumlinson, CEO of ATI Advisory and Sentrics Advisory Board member, to hear about how operators are using Medicare Advantage plans to combat COVID-19. Anne shares specific, brand new MA plan data. She also looks at how senior housing operators have...

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Transform Podcast #37: Marvell Adams Jr. of The Kendal Corporation

In the post-pandemic age, prospective residents and their families will crave more information than perhaps ever before. In turn, providers should prepare to be more transparent about infection rates, safety protocols, vaccination rates, and other quality indicators, according to Marvell Adams Jr., COO of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania-based The...

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