[2024] Top Senior Housing Architects in California
Using data from BuildCentral’s MultiFamilyData for planned senior housing projects with Q4 2023 updates, we offer a rundown on some of the top senior housing architects in California for 2024.
With 2023 coming to a close, it’s time to look at year-end trends to catch up on planning for 2024. In analyzing Q4 senior living data from BuildCentral’s MultiFamilyData, one thing becomes clear:
Senior housing is booming. As you can see in the Geospex screenshot below, there are over 50 senior housing projects planned in California between 9/7/2023-12/7-2023.
These architecture firms are listed according to units in planning, per a query of BuildCentral’s MultiFamilyData for senior living projects updated within the last 90 days, as of 12/7/23. For each architect, we’ve included a sample project report from MultiFamilyData on one of each firm’s California-based senior housing projects in planning.
Who are the top senior living architects in California?
Architectural Concepts, Inc.
Clearwater at Windsor
| Construction Type: | New | # of Units: | 246 |
| Project Type: | For Rent, For Sale | Building Type: | N/A |
| Estimated Value: | $52 million | # of Buildings: | N/A |
| Sector: | Private | Product Type: | Senior (Independent, Assisted, Memory Care) |
| Location: | Windsor, CA 95492. 376 Shiloh Rd |
| Details: | Plans call for the construction of a mixed-use development with a 25,000 square feet of commercial space, 141 independent living apartments, 71 assisted living units, and 34 memory care units in one building comprised of 2- and 4-story sections and a 376 onsite parking space. |
| Stage: | Planning (Active) |
| Construction Start: | N/A |
| Construction End: | N/A |
Architects Local
El Dorado Senior Village Apartments
| Construction Type: | New | # of Units: | 72 |
| Project Type: | For Rent | Building Type: | N/A |
| Estimated Value: | $7 million | # of Buildings: | N/A |
| Sector: | Private | Product Type: | Affordable, Senior (Independent – Affordable) |
| Location: | El Dorado, CA 95623. Between Hwy 49, Long Branch Ln, and Koki Ln |
| Details: | Plans call for the construction of an 86,161-square-foot affordable senior apartment building with 72 units. |
| Stage: | Planning (Active) |
| Construction Start: | N/A |
| Construction End: | N/A |
KTGY Architecture + Planning
Seven Hills Ranch Senior Retirement Community
| Construction Type: | New | # of Units: | >350 |
| Project Type: | For Rent | Building Type: | N/A |
| Estimated Value: | >$100 million | # of Buildings: | N/A |
| Sector: | Private | Product Type: | Senior (Assisted, Independent) |
| Location: | Walnut Creek, CA 94598. Easterly end of Seven Hills Rd abutting Walnut Creek |
| Details: | Plans call for the construction of 302 apartments, 52 cottages, a large clubhouse with a card room, a fitness and spa center with an indoor pool, and almost 600 under- and above-ground parking spaces. Included would be an 85,000-square-foot skilled nursing center with 100 beds. |
| Stage: | Planning |
| Construction Start: | N/A |
| Construction End: | N/A |
Gensler Architects
6800 Mixed-Use Complex
| Construction Type: | New | # of Units: | 384 |
| Project Type: | For Rent | Building Type: | Skyscraper (40+) |
| Estimated Value: | $32 million | # of Buildings: | 2 |
| Sector: | Private | Product Type: | Market Rate, Affordable, Senior |
| Location: | Los Angeles, CA 90028. 6800-6820 Sunset Blvd |
| Details: | Plans call for the construction of a mixed-use complex with two buildings. The first building will be a 42-story tower with 304 studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom market-rate apartments, 115 hotel rooms, a 23,000-square-foot commercial retail space on the ground floor, and a six-level subterranean parking garage with up to 500 spaces. The second building will be 12 stories and have 80 affordable units for seniors. |
| Stage: | Planning (Active) |
| Construction Start: | N/A |
| Construction End: | N/A |
Pacific 33 Architects
Vista Knoll Expansion
| Construction Type: | New | # of Units: | <50 |
| Project Type: | For Rent | Building Type: | Low-Rise (1-3) |
| Estimated Value: | $4.95 million | # of Buildings: | 1 |
| Sector: | Private | Product Type: | Senior (Nursing) |
| Location: | Vista, CA 92083. 2000 Westwood Rd |
| Details: | Plans call for the construction of a one-story, 17,500-square-foot slab on grade, wood-framed building on the existing campus. The new patient care building will have 40 beds that will provide skilled nursing as well as rehabilitation services. |
| Stage: | Planning (Active) |
| Construction Start: | N/A |
| Construction End: | N/A |
California is clearly teeming with senior housing projects, and it’s these architects that are leading that charge. Keep in mind, though, that this list is just the tip of the iceberg of what BuildCentral has to offer. Beyond California, those next top states for senior housing projects, like Florida, New York, Texas, and Virginia, have leading architects too, and we know who they are.
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