Senior center planned for Centennial
Denver-based MorningStar Senior Living and Haselden Construction, recently formed a joint venture and broke ground on a $20 million, 84-unit assisted living and memory care community 14301 East Arapahoe Road in Centennial.
MorningStar and Haselden believe the site is ideal for an assisted-living center, based on demographics showing that the senior population in Centennial is anticipated to grow much faster than in the overall Denver area.
The new center is called MorningStar at…
Senior living coming downtown
Louisville-based Balfour Senior Living on Tuesday confirmed plans it will build a a $74 million senior living community in downtown Denver, with rents as much as $8,000 per month.
The Balfour at Riverfront Park development will be at 15th and Little Raven streets in Riverfront Park, near Union Station and across from Commons Park. Groundbreaking is slated for February with an opening in June 2014.
Balfour at Riverfront will be the first age-restricted project o…
Shaw Builders breaks ground on senior housing
Shaw Builders LLC is under way on a senior housing project minutes from downtown Denver’s core.
The 101-unit University Hills Senior Residences project will be a four-story, wood-framed construction built over secured, underground parking designed to provide quality, independent-living options for seniors aged 62 to 75.
Shaw Builders is the contractor for the project, located at 2775 Southbrook Drive in Denver. Also part of the project team are owner and developer The Resi…
Pinkard Construction to complete TI project
Pinkard Construction recently was awarded the Sloan’s Lake Care and Rehab tenant improvement project.
Owner Ensign Facility Services selected Pinkard to improve the existing, occupied six-story extended care facility at 1601 Lowell Blvd.
Work includes improvements to the 6,800-square-foot ground floor, including a kitchen, physical therapy, lounge and office areas. Read more in the Sept. 19 issue.
Subsidized apartment opening in Aurora
The Village at Westerly Creek, a three-story apartment building for seniors and disabled residents, is scheduled to open next week at East Kentucky Avenue and South Jamaica Street in Aurora.
The $15.4 million development was developed by the Aurora Housing Authority, which also owns and manages it. The Village at Westerly Creek is the first of two buildings to replace the obsolete public housing development known as Buckingham Gardens.
Aurora Housing Authority finishes first phase
The Village at Westerly Creek is scheduled to welcome its first residents on August 28.
The new three-story apartment building for seniors/disabled, located at East Kentucky Avenue and South Jamaica Street, has been in construction since September 2011.
The $15.4 million development is developed, owned, and managed by the Aurora Housing Authority. The Village at Westerly Creek is the first of two buildings to replace the obsolescent public housing development known a…
Metro West Housing Solutions recognized
Nonprofit Metro West Housing Solutions received a 2012 MetLife Foundation Award for Excellence in Affordable Housing for its work at the Residences at Creekside in Lakewood. Presented by Enterprise Community Partners and MetLife Foundation, the award honors outstanding leadership, green design, innovation and effective service provision in affordable senior housing.
Metro West Housing Solutions received $50,000 and will be honored at the LeadingAge conference in Denver in October…
Shaw tops out senior housing project
Shaw Construction LLC recently topped out the Shoshone Senior Residences in Denver’s Sunnyside neighborhood.
The Burgwyn Co. and Newsed are development the two-story, 34-unit building, which will offer affordable housing for seniors. OZ Architecture designed the building, part of the Chaffee Park Senior Residence Community.
“Thanks to a good design and partnering with a repeat project team, Shoshone has been a smooth-sailing project that’s set to finish on time…
Construction starts on Loveland senior project
Construction manager/general contractor Pinkard Construction Co., with Aller Lingle Massey Architects, recently broke ground on an $8.9 million independent living facility for the Housing Authority of the City of Loveland.
The Mirasol Phase II Apartment Building project is a 60-unit, three-story building part of the 25-acre Mirasol Senior Community campus which already comprises a 49-unit apartment building, 36 single-family and paired homes for seniors and a 5,600-square-foot ev…
BRS celebrates opening in Brighton
The Eagle View Adult Center - a facility 10 years in the making - recently held its grand opening.
Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture was hired by the city of Brighton in 2003 to complete a feasibility study assessing the needs of Brighton residents, creating a development/operational plan and designing the concept for a new senior center. See the June 20 issue of the CREJ for more details.