Woodbury Mews Announces New Operating Partner

JERICHO, N.Y., April 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Senior Management of New Jersey LLC, a division of Kaplan Development Group, announces it has been named the operational management company for Woodbury Mews, a senior living community with 238 residential units in Woodbury, New Jersey.

"Senior Management's history of successfully operating senior living communities made us an ideal partner for the new owners of Woodbury Mews," noted Glenn Kaplan, president and CEO of Kaplan Development Group. "We look forward to sharing our expertise in providing outstanding senior living services."

Woodbury Mews was recently acquired by an entity owned by certain affiliates of Media, Pa.-based Capital Health Group LLC and certain funds affiliated with Westport Capital Partners LLC, with offices in Connecticut and California.

The community consists of three distinct living options, including Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care, the latter focusing on residents with limited cognitive abilities. With a number of floor plans to select from, Woodbury Mews offers a wide range of living options, hospitality services, social opportunities and support services.

Independent Living residents enjoy chef-prepared meals daily, linen and housekeeping services, ground and building maintenance and scheduled transportation services. The Assisted Living services at Woodbury Mews include the above Independent Living amenities as well as a state-of-the-art emergency call system, medication monitoring, personalized daily living assistance and 24-hour oversight.

With assessment and care planning, the Memory Care program at Woodbury Mews offers structured programs including behavioral and therapeutic engagements, health monitoring, support groups, socialization, sensory workouts, assistance with daily tasks and more.

"Senior management supports the dignity and independence of every resident, and looks forward to managing Woodbury Mews as a distinguished facility offering optimal care and service to residents," explained Kaplan.

About Kaplan Development

Senior Management of New Jersey, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kaplan Development Group, LLC - a company with a rich heritage of success in the senior housing industry. Kaplan Development/Senior Management own and operate numerous senior living residences in several states. Within each Senior Management community, residents enjoy superior amenities including beautifully appointed apartments and restaurant-style dining, along with a wide range of fun and educational activities, as well as a comprehensive program of customized care where applicable.

About Westport Capital Partners LLC

Westport Capital Partners LLC is an investment management company focused on opportunistic and under-performing real estate investments. In the healthcare space, Westport seeks to invest in markets with strong operating dynamics and where value can be created through asset recapitalization, active management and asset repositioning.  Westport's current senior housing portfolio encompasses 40 facilities with more than 4,500 beds across the United States.

SOURCE Kaplan Development Group