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Building: Deliberate
Willow Valley publicizes timeline for Mosaic undertaking
Willow Valley Communities just lately introduced a timeline for the corporate’s Mosaic improvement, a 20-story residential tower for lively adults 55 and older in downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania, a information launch states.
A constructing allow software was just lately submitted this month with development anticipated to start out within the spring adopted by resident move-ins to start out in early 2029, in response to the information launch.
Mosaic shall be a 20-story tower for adults 55+ with 146 single-level residences starting from 1,600 to three,300 square-feet, ground-level retail and eating open to the general public and facilities for Willow Valley Communities residents.
Building: In Progress
McDowell Housing Companions begins on reasonably priced housing
McDowell Housing Companions just lately began development on Ekos at Pembroke Park, a 10-story, 150-unit reasonably priced senior housing neighborhood.
The undertaking is the realm’s first Reside Native improvement and McDowell’s sixteenth reasonably priced residing neighborhood.
The most recent undertaking in Pembroke Park, Florida follows the development of Douglas Gardens Senior Well being and Residing, a 410-unit, new neighborhood in Pembroke Pines that serves as the most important reasonably priced residing improvement for seniors in Broward County, in response to a information launch.
“Ekos at Pembroke Park is our second reasonably priced neighborhood in Broward County with 150 flats for seniors that may also present direct entry to supportive providers to assist residents thrive and age in place with dignity,” mentioned Patrick McDowell, Chairman & CEO of McDowell Housing Companions. “Ekos at Pembroke Park is a very reasonably priced housing improvement that may alleviate Florida’s reasonably priced housing shortfall.”
Ekos at Pembroke Park will ship 150 well-appointed one-bedroom models starting from 657 to 680 sq. toes inside a 10-story residential constructing.
Willamette View receives sustainability recognition
Willamette View, a senior residing neighborhood close to Portland, Oregon, was just lately named as a Gold Chief in Sustainability following a multi-year effort to modernize the neighborhood, in response to a information launch.
Between 2022 and 2025, Willamette View expanded electrical automobile charging infrastructure; deliberate native plans alongside its riverwalk; expanded entry to reusable “to-go” meals containers; and prioritized excessive effectivity cooling, heating and laundry programs.
An ongoing photo voltaic undertaking is predicted to be accomplished this fall on the property.
Willamette View can also be persevering with to spend money on clear power and photo voltaic utilizing incentives from the Vitality Belief of Oregon, federal tax credit and a grant from the neighborhood’s Blue Heron Basis to assist fund a 77-kilowatt photo voltaic array put in on considered one of its rooftops.
Over the previous yr, The Neighborhoods, Willamette View’s Assisted Residing residences, underwent a full renovation to enhance power effectivity and lengthen the constructing’s lifespan. Upgrades included new siding and home windows, up to date HVAC programs, refreshed interiors and a roof ready for photo voltaic expertise.
Building: Accomplished
Commonwealth Senior Residing finishes renovation effort
Commonwealth Senior Residing introduced the completion of a renovation undertaking so as to add reminiscence care models to Commonwealth Senior Residing at Manassas.
The renovations added a 25-bed reminiscence care neighborhood, a brand new exercise room, new health and remedy area, facade renovations plus new siding and home windows.
“We’re excited to fully revitalize this neighborhood and to carry new ranges of care to residents and their households at Commonwealth Senior Residing at Manassas,” mentioned Earl Parker, President and Chief Government Officer at Commonwealth Senior Residing. “For the previous 23 years, we’ve constructed a nationwide fame for creating and implementing an award-winning strategy to caring for seniors and creating wonderful groups. Via our progressive enrichment applications, world-class eating expertise, and research-based reminiscence care choices, we’ve been capable of enhance the lives of our residents, their households, and one another, whereas additionally being acknowledged as a Nice Place to Work for the final six consecutive years.”
Entrance Porch acquires ARCH improvement agency
Entrance Porch Communities and Providers has acquired ARCH, making the event advisory agency its in-house accomplice to handle capital tasks throughout Entrance Porch’s 16 California communities, in response to a information launch.
Yearly, Entrance Porch invests greater than $100 million in capital tasks. The transfer centralizes improvement to maximise impression below its strategic plan, in response to CEO Sean Kelly.
ARCH at the moment oversees greater than $500 million in tasks in senior, studying and therapeutic environments. ARCH founder Frank Muraca joins Entrance Porch as chief improvement officer and can proceed to guide ARCH.
The Shelton Grove, a brand new senior residing neighborhood in Shelton, Connecticut, just lately celebrated the grand opening of the 96-unit property, in response to a information launch.
Shelton Grove features a “curated choice” of studio flats and two-bedroom penthouse models designed to satisfy the wants of at the moment’s senior residing residents.
The 2-bedroom models common round 800 square-feet with trendy kitchenettes with quartz counter tops, electrical stoves, microwaves, full-size fridges and vinyl flooring. Studio models vary between 500 and 670 square-feet, the discharge mentioned.
Every residence options up to date interiors, full kitchens and entry to facilities together with a health middle, out of doors pool, clubhouse, personal courtyard, out of doors grill and eating space, laundry services and devoted parking.
