Adaptive reuse in senior housing is one way developers and builders are addressing demand in the sector while also revitalizing existing – and sometimes historic – buildings. Recognizing we had multiple clients with senior housing adaptive reuse projects underway, the Taylor Johnson team took news of these developments from clients Kinzie Builders and Evergreen Real Estate Group to McKnight’s Senior Living, which highlighted the trend in a recent article. Read more here about how the transformation of a convent and two hospitals into senior living and memory care communities is creating much-needed housing options for Chicago-area seniors who want to age in place while remaining close to family and friends.

Ravenswood Senior Living (left), developed by Evergreen Real Estate Group, and Amazing Grace Senior Living (right), constructed by Kinzie Builders, are two adaptive reuse projects that will bring new senior housing to Chicago.