The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Monday unveiled the finalized minimum staffing standards for nursing homes, drawing sharp – and deeply apprehensive – responses from leaders in the sector. CEOs of nursing home owners and operators and leaders of industry associations were all but unanimous in their reactions; among those who spoke […]
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In light of the upcoming nursing home staffing mandate, industry leaders are concerned about how the measure will be enforced. And, they’re still trying to cope with what they describe as a punitive approach to surveys. On the plus side, labor pressures have started to ease, and workforce initiatives are bearing fruit. “It’s just hard […]
Eduro Healthcare has grown its Texas portfolio again, adding seven more skilled nursing facilities in the Waco and Austin metropolitan areas. This latest acquisition brings Eduro up to 42 buildings across 10 states. “Our Texas acquisition pipeline is full and robust, and I expect more buildings to join the Eduro team soon,” Owner Michael Bewsey […]
Utah-based skilled nursing company Eduro Healthcare recently acquired seven facilities in the San Antonio, Texas area, bringing the total count in the state to 15. Eduro first entered the Texas market in April 2021, and has seen success as operational and delivery of care changes are implemented, according to a news release. “Having worked in […]
CareTrust REIT (Nasdaq: CTRE) is moving forward with plans to de-risk a portion of its portfolio, with 27 of the 32 targeted assets up for sale. The 32 facilities – a “vast majority” of which are seniors housing and some skilled nursing – represent approximately 10% of the real estate investment trust’s contractual cash rent. […]
Park Ridge, Ill.-based Ignite Medical Resorts is entering Texas for the first time as the operator of four skilled nursing facilities acquired by LTC Properties (NYSE: LTC) in a $52 million deal. “We’re looking for strategic growth that fits our vision. For this project, it was for facilities in four major metro areas, all close […]
CareTrust REIT (Nasdaq: CTRE) discussed efforts to de-risk its portfolio, detailing plans to repurpose 32 of its assets while still remaining active in the market, during a fourth financial quarter earnings call on Thursday. The 32 assets – a mix of skilled nursing and seniors housing – represent approximately 10% of the real estate investment […]
Utah-based Eduro Healthcare has acquired nine buildings in Texas in just under a year, including two skilled nursing facilities added last month. Through its expansion, Eduro has continued to build on its relationship with CareTrust REIT (Nasdaq: CTRE). And, Eduro’s model is similar to that of another CareTrust tenant, Ensign Group (Nasdaq: ENSG). By striking […]
Blueprint announced the sale of a large skilled nursing portfolio in Ohio this week for $145 million or roughly $73,000 per bed. The portfolio consists of over 2,000 skilled nursing beds spread across 17 facilities in the state. Originally purchased in 2018 by a joint venture between an experienced investor and a growing Ohio-based operator, […]
Eduro Healthcare recently added two skilled nursing facilities to its Texas portfolio. The first facility, in Lockhart, Texas, closed for seven months due to damage from last year’s winter freeze. “We are excited to be the team to reopen Parkview Nursing and Rehab,” Eduro Healthcare Managing Partner Michael Bewsey said in a news release announcing […]
Skilled nursing giant The Ensign Group (Nasdaq: ENSG) on Tuesday announced the acquisition of three new skilled nursing facilities in Colorado. The San Juan Capistrano, Calif.-based Ensign picked up the following three facilities as of April 1: The 140-bed Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation in Boulder The 76-bed Berthoud Care and Rehabilitation in Berthoud The […]
The Utah-based skilled nursing operator Eduro Healthcare last week announced its expansion into Texas with a four-building pickup. Eduro signed a long-term lease to manage the quartet of buildings in Beeville, Cleburn, Hurst, and Lockhart, Texas, with a total of 434 beds. “We are excited about the opportunity to enter the Texas market,” Eduro managing […]
Mercy Health Services in Maryland opened a $30 million rehabilitation and nursing care facility, operated by its long-term care arm Stella Maris, the Baltimore Business Journal reported on September 9. The facility is part of a campus in Baltimore County that houses other Stella Maris services, such as an independent living complex and assisted living […]
The Villa Toscana at Cypress Woods, a 120-bed skilled nursing facility in a Houston suburb, was sold to the SNF-focused private equity firm O&M Investments for $5.3 million. The transaction was handled by the Chicago-based senior living brokerage firm Heavenrich & Company on behalf of a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) and owner-operator […]
Walker & Dunlop facilitated a $16.41 million financing for three skilled nursing facilities in central Colorado through the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) LEAN 232/233(f) refinance program, which provides long-term and reduced-rate financing for specialty healthcare facilities. The facilities were the 99-bed Pioneer Health Care Center in Rocky Ford, Colo., the 56-bed Paonia […]
Meridian Capital Group last week announced the closure of $471 million in skilled nursing deals covering 36 buildings over the span of six weeks, according to the New York City-based finance and investment firm. The set of transactions brings the total 2020 financing haul for Meridian’s senior living housing and health care team to $1.5 […]
A pair of properties formerly operated by the troubled Dycora Transitional Health and Living chain in the Golden State have a new owner. Eduro Healthcare entered the California market with the acquisition of the two former Dycora properties in Fresno and Stockton, Calif. Michael Bewsey, managing partner at the Salt Lake City-based Eduro, characterized the […]
Greystone & Co. on Wednesday announced the origination of $78.5 million in financing for a 585-bed skilled nursing facility in the New York City suburb of Woodbury, N.Y. The firm originated the loan for the Cold Spring Hills Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation through the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) health care lending […]
CareTrust REIT, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTRE) on Thursday announced the acquisition of a 154-bed skilled nursing facility in Parker, Colo., which will be operated by the Salt Lake City-based Eduro Healthcare, LLC — the latest step in a growing partnership between the operator and the real estate investment trust (REIT). The SNF, which was built in […]
CareTrust Buys Another ManorCare Building for $4.75M CareTrust REIT (Nasdaq: CTRE) on Monday announced the purchase of The Meadows on University, a skilled nursing facility in Fargo, N.D. formerly owned by HCR ManorCare. The 110-bed SNF sold for $4.75 million, including transaction costs, and marked the second installment of a two-part deal between the real […]