Mergers & Acquisitions Prestige Inhome Care takes on Vision Australia’s Home Care Packages Prestige Inhome Care has assumed management of Vision Australia’s Home Care Package (HCP) clients, effective 1 October 2025. Click here Caroline Egan 15 Oct 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions Hall & Prior acquires Lake Cathie Manor for 15th aged care home in NSW Hall & Prior has added another home to its growing New South Wales portfolio, acquiring Lake Cathie Manor, a 129-bed aged care home on the state’s Mid North Coast that only opened last year. Click here Caroline Egan 08 Oct 2025
Sector Moves & People Seniors living consultancy Ethos Urban rebrands as Colliers Urban Planning Ethos Urban, one of Australia’s leading planning and urban development consultancies with a strong footprint in seniors housing, has taken on a new identity as Colliers Urban Planning. Click here Ian Horswill 03 Oct 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions Eureka’s all-age rental model expands into WA with $22.5M buy Eureka Group Holdings has made its biggest move since Simon Owen took the helm, paying $22.5 million for Hillside Garden Village in Mount Richon, 30km southeast of Perth’s CBD. Click here Ian Horswill 03 Oct 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions Roshana Care Group acquires closed aged care home in regional NSW Perth-based aged care operator Roshana Care Group will reopen Rosedurnate Aged Care, in Parkes, a town 355km west of Sydney, which The Salvation Army closed in 2024. The 70-bed home will be refurbished before reopening in the first quarter of 2026. Parkes Mayor Neil Westcott said “wonderful news”. Click here Caroline Egan 01 Oct 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions Accel-KKR snaps up MOA in its second aged care tech buy US private equity giant Accel-KKR has sealed its second big play in Australia’s aged care software market, acquiring quality improvement platform MOA in a deal that could reshape the technology landscape. It follows Accel-KKR’s June purchase of Health Metrics. Click here Lauren Broomham 01 Oct 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions Aspen bets on SA growth with new 200-home land lease project Aspen Group has struck a $14.1 million deal to acquire the remaining stages of the Wallaroo Shores master planned community in South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula – with plans to deliver 200 lifestyle land lease homes alongside build-to-rent, townhouses, and a commercial precinct. Click here Ian Horswill 29 Sep 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions Will The Living Company buy Lendlease’s Keyton stake as bids close October 2? The Living Company – owner of Scape Australia, XO Living (Build to Rent), and the recently acquired Aveo retirement portfolio – is reportedly among three bidders for Lendlease’s 25.1% stake in Keyton, with bids due by 2 October. Click here Ian Horswill 22 Sep 2025
In the Headlines Lifestyle Communities sells Ocean Grove land to pay down debt ASX-listed land lease operator Lifestyle Communities has finalised the first of four land sales as part of a $114 million divestment program to cut debt. Click here Ian Horswill 15 Sep 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions Brookfield offloads Aveo, targets US$10B American seniors housing giant Fresh from selling Aveo for $3.85 billion, Brookfield Asset Management is looking to spend more than US$10 billion (A$15 billion) acquiring Yes! Communities, a major US manufactured home operator owned by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC. Click here Ian Horswill 15 Sep 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions Land lease operator Lincoln Place gears up for ASX listing or $1B sale In just six years, Nick Collishaw and Ben Hindmarsh have built Lincoln Place into one of the fastest-growing land lease operators, with 24 lifestyle communities across NSW, Victoria, Queensland and the ACT, housing 2,000 residents and a pipeline of around 4,500 dwellings. Click here Ian Horswill 15 Sep 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions Opal HealthCare powers ahead with triple Victorian acquisition Australia’s largest aged care operator, Opal HealthCare, has added three more homes to its Victorian footprint after completing the acquisition of Australian Aged Care Group (AACG) on 1 September 2025. Click here Caroline Egan 09 Sep 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions Scape’s Craig Carracher: Aveo deal cost closer to $4.5B, not $3.85B Brookfield Asset Management hailed the sale of Aveo as the largest direct real estate transaction in Australian history, quoting a price tag of $3.85 billion. Click here Ian Horswill 08 Sep 2025