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Development: Deliberate
Lasell Village plans enlargement on ‘multi-generational’ campus
Lasell Village, a unbroken care retirement neighborhood at Lasell College, not too long ago introduced an enlargement plan for brand new impartial residing residences and added facilities in Newton, Massachusetts, in accordance with design agency Dimella Shaffer.
The 125,000 square-foot addition will embrace 42 new IL items and added facilities together with a street-side restaurant, health middle, multipurpose room with efficiency house, library, clubhouse and a wellness middle aimed toward “making a dynamic hub for social, mental and bodily engagement,” the discharge states.


A brand new pedestrian bridge will join McGuire Corridor to the prevailing City Corridor constructing on the second ground to hyperlink residents to the neighborhood’s facilities. A key a part of the undertaking is the “relocation, renovation and restoration” of an 1857 farmhouse, with the renovated home to incorporate two new residences and join the undertaking to the realm’s native historical past.
The McGuire Corridor part of the undertaking will probably be “internet zero prepared” and can embrace all electrical programs, together with a business kitchen, energy-efficient air flow and rooftop power era, the discharge mentioned.
Constitution Senior Dwelling prepares for building in Wisconsin
Constitution Senior Dwelling will quickly begin building on a brand new senior residing neighborhood in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, marking the corporate’s tenth new growth in a three way partnership with DMK Improvement Group, in accordance with Constitution CEO Keven Bennema.
In a LinkedIn publish from earlier this week, Bennema introduced the undertaking is the second web site in Wisconsin following its West Bend neighborhood that’s slated to open in July of this 12 months. The Sheboygan property is in “shut proximity” to Lake Michigan and will probably be situated throughout the Sheboygan North City Grasp Improvement space together with “high-end retail, eating places” and luxurious flats with workplace areas, Bennema mentioned within the publish.


The Constitution Senior Dwelling of Sheboygan neighborhood will embrace 183 items, together with 114 items for impartial residing, 48 items for assisted residing and 21 items for reminiscence care providers. Bennema referred to as the undertaking a “subsequent generational” neighborhood with versatile architectural and programming areas to permit for growing old in place, Bennema mentioned.
The property is predicted to open in the summertime of 2027.
Emerald Communities not too long ago introduced the enlargement of Heron’s Key, a life plan neighborhood in Gig Harbor, Washington.
The enlargement will add 50 new residences, together with 10 cottages.
“This enlargement is an thrilling step ahead in our mission to supply seniors with a vibrant neighborhood the place they will pursue their passions, construct connections, and revel in a satisfying way of life,” mentioned Al Chambard, interim CEO and president of Emerald Communities.
The present timeline expects building to start out in mid-2026 adopted by opening in early 2028.
Development: Accomplished
Influence, Anvaya and SRI accomplice on South Carolina neighborhood
Influence Senior Dwelling, with a partnership with Anvaya Investments and SRI Administration, not too long ago introduced the grand opening of Sunflower Springs of Lake Wylie, a brand new senior residing neighborhood in Lake Wylie, South Carolina, in accordance with a information launch.
The neighborhood consists of assisted residing and reminiscence care providers, with 83 AL items and 18 reminiscence care items providing care and assist in a home-like setting to satisfy the wants of older adults at larger acuity ranges.
“The opening of Sunflower Springs on Lake Wylie represents a proud second for our group and our companions,” mentioned Don Bishop, CEO of SRI Administration. “This neighborhood displays our dedication to creating areas the place seniors can actually really feel at dwelling, surrounded by assist, dignity, and connection.”
Influence Senior Dwelling will handle the neighborhood in collaboration with SRI in a partnership.
“Sunflower Springs of Lake Wylie is about greater than offering care; it’s about creating a spot the place folks can actually benefit from the subsequent chapter of life,” mentioned Andrew Hendry, Vice President of Operations for Influence Senior Dwelling. “We’ve constructed a neighborhood that values connection, celebrates individuality, and empowers residents to remain energetic and engaged.”
Cedarhurst Senior Dwelling not too long ago introduced the opening of its latest assisted residing and reminiscence care neighborhood in Newburgh, Indiana, in accordance with a information launch.
Cedarhurst of Newburgh spans 73,000 square-feet on 9 acres of land and consists of 56 assisted residing flats and 28 reminiscence care suites.


“Opening a brand new neighborhood is greater than a milestone, it’s a promise to households. At Cedarhurst of Newburgh, we’re creating a spot the place residents aren’t solely cared for however actually recognized,” mentioned Cedarhurst Senior Dwelling President Almir Sajtovic. “This neighborhood embodies our imaginative and prescient of senior residing rooted in connection, dignity, and pleasure.”
Facilities on the neighborhood embrace a movie show, out of doors courtyards, housekeeping and laundry providers and maintenance-free residing preparations. The neighborhood options open and trendy areas designed with consolation and well-being of residents in thoughts, the discharge states.
Morning Pointe Senior Dwelling hosts grand opening in Tennessee
Morning Pointe Senior Dwelling not too long ago held a grand opening ceremony for The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Heart of Excellence of Hardin Valley in Knoxville, Tennessee.
“We’re seeing extra retirees transfer into this a part of East Tennessee, and with them come their members of the family who’ve been needing the providers that Morning Pointe offers,” Morning Pointe Senior Dwelling President and Co-Founder Greg Important mentioned. “Morning Pointe is honored to assist members of the family develop into members of the family once more moderately than simply caregivers. There may be all the time compassion and care of their hearts to assist that cherished one, however Morning Pointe is there to supply these skilled, compassionate providers that may assist the resident and their household take pleasure in high quality of life.”
The neighborhood serves reminiscence care residents and is now the forty first neighborhood within the Morning Pointe Senior Dwelling portfolio.
Morning Pointe additionally opened The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Heart of Excellence in East Hamilton, Tennessee. The one-level reminiscence care neighborhood consists of 60 flats with a number of ground plans, and is the forty second neighborhood within the Morning Pointe portfolio.
Emerald Heights, a life plan neighborhood in Redmond, Washington, not too long ago introduced the grand opening of FirView, a brand new assisted residing neighborhood locally, in accordance with a information launch.
The brand new phase of flats consists of 54 one-bedroom items on a 38-acre web site with a variety of facilities, together with strolling trails, health and aquatic facilities, eating venues, artwork and exercise areas and programming.
Wesley Housing completes upgrades to Virginia reasonably priced properties
Wesley Housing not too long ago introduced upgrades to Coppermine Place I and II in Herndon, Virginia that serves older adults and people with disabilities and traumatic mind accidents, in accordance with a information launch.
The upgrades had been made in a partnership with IKEA School Park’s inside design group to convey “trauma-informed design enhancements” to create a “safer, extra supportive and healing-centered” frequent areas.
Upgrades embrace new painted partitions, new lighting, upgraded furnishings, accessible layouts and new decor.
Capstone Constructing Corp. introduced the completion of Edgeview at Legends Park, a brand new senior housing reasonably priced undertaking in Memphis, Tennessee for $17.6 million on behalf of Pennrose and the Memphis Housing Authority.
The neighborhood spans 85,765 square-feet and consists of 99 items for these 62 and older with one and two-bedroom condominium layouts.


“Delivering high-quality, reasonably priced housing for seniors is each a duty and a privilege,” mentioned Brandon Loyd, vice chairman of undertaking administration at Capstone Constructing Corp. “We’re proud to accomplice with the Memphis Housing Authority and others to convey Edgeview at Legends Park to life, creating an area that not solely meets essential housing wants, but in addition enhances the standard of life for residents by way of considerate design and community-centered facilities.”
Silver Birch Dwelling not too long ago introduced the grand reopening of a neighborhood in Avondale, Arizona, in accordance with a information launch.
The neighborhood, previously often called BridgeWater Assisted Dwelling, continues to supply reasonably priced assisted residing choices for residents.