Topic - Aged Care

APPROVED INTEGRATED RETIREMENT / MHE / AGED CARE SITE - Boonah Qld

May 17 2016 Updated May 3, 2023

The Weekly Source

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Check out this excellent video presentation by Knight Frank for an integrated development consisting of:

117 Independent Living Villas
70 Independent Living Duplexes
38 Supported Living Apartments
72 Beds Aged Care Facility

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Breaking news: Government delays new Aged Care Act

Minister for Health and Ageing Mark Butler and Minister for Aged Care and Seniors Sam Rae announced this morning that commencement of the new Aged Care Act on 1 July 2025 will be delayed four months until 1 November 2025.

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Caroline Egan

04 Jun 2025

Government Policy

RLC and StewartBrown lobbying sees retirement village operators’ proposed liquidity ratio cut from 10% to 2%

Daniel Gannon, Executive Director of the Retirement Living Council, said the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission’s proposal to make residential aged care providers operating independent living units (ILUs) and retirement villages retain 10% of ILU and retirement village refundable amounts as liquid funds from 1 July this year, has been reduced to 2%.

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Ian Horswill

26 May 2025

Sector Moves & People

Land lease operator GemLife eyes $700M+ raise at $2B valuation

GemLife’s bankers, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and Highbury Partnership, took about two dozen fund managers through four sites in Queensland on Monday and Tuesday last week, ahead of a non-deal roadshow planned for Asia this week as the business...

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Ian Horswill

26 May 2025

Opinion

Scape - the disruptor that will turn the retirement living sector on its head

“As we think about senior housing, that sector in itself is too fragmented and it needs a bit of leadership from someone to kind of disrupt,” Stephen Gaitanos, co-founder, Managing Director and Group CEO of Scape Australia told Mingtiandi’s...

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Ian Horswill

27 May 2025

SA Not For Profit Barunga Village Inc. acquires 42-bed aged care home

42-bed The Willochra Home aged care facility in Crystal Brook, 200km north of Adelaide, has been acquired by South Australian Not For Profit aged care provider Barunga Village Inc.

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Caroline Egan

22 hours ago

Topic - Acquisitions

Mergers & Acquisitions

Eureka acquires its fourth all-age rental community with promise of more to come

In February, the nation’s only pure-play over-50s rental community provider announced its expansion into the all-ages rental market with the acquisition of Kin Kora, a mixed-use residential village and caravan park in Gladstone, 517km northwest of Brisbane.

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Ian Horswill

02 Jun 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

Not for Profit

SA’s Lutheran Homes Group expands into Victoria with two regional retirement village and aged care home acquisitions

Adelaide-based aged care, home care, and retirement living provider Lutheran Homes Group (LHG) is expanding beyond South Australia for the first time, acquiring two stand-alone Lutheran retirement villages and aged care homes in regional Victoria..

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Lauren Broomham

01 Jun 2025

Topic - Acquisitions

Mergers & Acquisitions

Lendlease may have nibble for its 25% stake in village operator Keyton

The builder and developer, which has been under shareholder pressure to sell its remaining 25.1% stake in the retirement village operator for at least three years, is reported to have received a handful of approaches to buy it, according to The Australian.

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Ian Horswill

26 May 2025