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4 weeks ago | 
efamagazine.com | Robert McCune |Tracey Walker
The City of Austin Housing Department marked the opening of Arbor Park, a new affordable senior living community in Austin, Texas, according to a news release. The 55+ community houses 147 one- and two-bedroom units, a community room, fitness center, library, game room, and theater in a 4-story building. Read more about affordable senior living design here.
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1 month ago | 
efamagazine.com | Anne DiNardo |Tracey Walker
Environment for Aging magazine is launching the Next Wave Awards to celebrate the rising stars in senior living design—professionals who have fewer than 10 years of experience in the field and are already driving meaningful change. This program is open to emerging industry professionals, including architects, interior designers, engineers, construction professionals, researchers, academics, and other professionals directly involved in the design of a senior living environment.
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1 month ago | 
efamagazine.com | Robert McCune |Tracey Walker
Evanshire Senior Living LLC (Ceres, Calif.) received city government approval to build a new 4-story assisted living senior community in Ceres, Calif., according to The Ceres Courier. On a 2-acre site, the project will house 81 units in a building design inspired by the French Colonial architecture of the neighboring Evanshire Mansion, which was built in 1902 and now is an events center with a park and gardens. Read about innovations in senior living design here.
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1 month ago | 
efamagazine.com | Robert McCune |Tracey Walker
Avendelle Assisted Living (Raleigh, N.C.) is planning to build a new assisted living senior community in Pittsburgh, according to a news release. The provider is partnering with AWK Development (Turtle Creek, Pa.) on a community that will accommodate 15-16 residents in a home-like setting within a residential neighborhood. It will be Avendelle’s largest community to date and is scheduled to open in early 2026.
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1 month ago | 
efamagazine.com | Robert McCune |Tracey Walker
Cedarhurst Senior Living (St. Louis) has opened Cedarhurst of Wentzville, a new senior living community in Wentzville, Mo., according to a news release. The community houses 65 independent living units, 47 assisted living units, and a 21-unit memory care neighborhood. Amenities include a movie theater, restaurant-style meals, landscaped courtyards, and an outdoor pickleball court. Read more news about Cedarhurst Senior Living here.
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1 month ago | 
efamagazine.com | Robert McCune |Tracey Walker
Senior living provider Charter Senior Living (Naperville, Ill.) has taken over management of the former Landings of Genesee Valley and is rebranding the community as Charter Senior Living of Stepping Stone Falls in Flint, Mich., according to a news release. The rebranding will include a new program and amenities focused on the company’s signature life-enrichment and elevated dining programs. The community offers assisted living, memory care, and short-term stay options.
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1 month ago | 
efamagazine.com | Robert McCune |Tracey Walker
The Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara is planning to redevelop the Presidio Springs Senior Community to add 205 units for a total of 327 units, according to Noozhawk.com. The affordable senior living project is expected to start in the summer of 2027 and be completed in multiple phases over 10 years, with Phase 1 consisting of demolishing a 10-unit building and replacing it with a 40-unit building.
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1 month ago | 
efamagazine.com | Robert McCune |Tracey Walker
Cedarhurst Senior Living (St. Louis) held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction on Cedarhurst of Lincoln, a new senior living community in Lincoln, Neb., according to a news release. The 2-story, 75,000-square-foot project will house 63 assisted living units and a 26-unit memory care neighborhood on 10 acres. Amenities will include a fitness center, yoga studio, and chef-prepared dining options. Read more about Cedarhurst Senior Living here.
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1 month ago | 
efamagazine.com | Robert McCune |Tracey Walker
Developer Foresight Housing Partners (Las Vegas) held a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of construction on PuraVida Senior Living, a new affordable senior living community in Las Vegas, according to a ktnv.com. The project consists of 74 single-story units across 14 buildings on a 3-acre site, with amenities including a community center and pickleball courts. The project is expected to be completed by 2026. Read more about affordable senior living design here.
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1 month ago | 
efamagazine.com | Robert McCune |Tracey Walker
Development partners USA Properties Fund (Roseville, Calif.) and The Pinyon Group (Los Angeles) have opened Vintage at Marja Acres, a senior living community in Carlsbad, Calif., according to a news release. Part of a 20-acre mixed-use development that includes townhouses, a park and commercial spaces, the 3-story 55+ community houses 47 units, a community room, and wellness and health center.
