Autumn Senior Living Plans New Community in Westchase

Autumn Senior Living, the Gulf Coast’s premier developer of assisted living communities, and Lindell Investments, Tampa’s leading real estate developer, have finalized plans to begin construction on a new assisted living and memory care campus on Countryway Boulevard in the heart of Westchase, Florida, Tampa’s most luxurious suburb. Tampa’s newest assisted living community, Autumn of Westchase, is set to break ground in the second quarter of 2016 with an expected completion in 2017. Autumn estimates the cost of the project at over $24 million.

“Our team takes great pride in creating a positive, healthy environment for our residents, with compassionate care and a host of fun activities,” said Jim Soper, CEO of Autumn Senior Living. “We’re excited to bring the Autumn lifestyle to Westchase and provide seniors and their families with the support they need and deserve.”

Carl Lindell, CEO of Lindell Investments said, “We are thrilled to join the Autumn team and to bring Tampa’s newest and best assisted living community to Westchase.”

Autumn of Westchase is designed in cooperation with the USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute, a leader in dementia research and care. The three-story campus will include two restaurants with the latest in Mediterranean and gluten-free cuisine choices, as well as everyone’s old favorites. Beyond 122 spacious apartments, Autumn will offer residents all the assistance with the activities of daily living, and a full range of physical and occupational therapy services.

Autumn of Westchase will create more than 60 professional jobs, including medical care providers, nurses, administrators and physical therapy specialists. The project will also provide many jobs in the local construction industry, from groundbreaking to grand opening.

About Autumn Senior Living

Autumn Senior Living, LLC (ASL) is an assisted living facility development and management company with over 100 years of combined experience. Over the last four decades, the team has managed 45 properties totaling 3,600 units. For more information, please visit autumnassistedliving.com or call (727) 342-0253.

About Lindell Investments

Lindell Investments was founded and is owned by Carl Lindell, Jr., a former auto dealer and ongoing real estate developer who has called Tampa home since the late 1970s. Mr. Lindell’s current development activities include seven market-rate, multi-family apartment communities, three assisted living facilities and five for-sale townhouse projects.

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