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Ready to finance your Pennsylvania assisted living facility? Whether you're acquiring an existing Personal Care Home, building new, refinancing, or expanding, Jaken Finance Group offers specialized financing solutions tailored to Pennsylvania's market.
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Apply Now →Financing Options for Pennsylvania ALFs
Loan Programs Available
| Program | Best For | Amount | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBA 7(a) | Acquisitions, refinancing | Up to $5M | 25 years |
| SBA 504 | Real estate, construction | Up to $5.5M | 20-25 years |
| HUD 232 | Large facilities, non-recourse | No limit | 35-40 years |
| Conventional | Quick closings, flexibility | Varies | 5-10 years |
| Bridge Loans | Value-add, turnarounds | Varies | 1-3 years |
What We Finance
- ✅ Acquisitions - Purchase existing facilities
- ✅ New Construction - Ground-up development
- ✅ Refinancing - Improve terms, cash-out equity
- ✅ Expansions - Add beds, memory care wings
- ✅ Renovations - Major improvements
- ✅ Working Capital - Operational needs
Pennsylvania Markets We Serve
Statewide Coverage
| Region | Markets |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia Metro | Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, Delaware Counties |
| Pittsburgh Metro | Allegheny, Westmoreland, Butler, Washington Counties |
| Lehigh Valley | Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Lehigh, Northampton Counties |
| Central PA | Harrisburg, Lancaster, York, Dauphin, Cumberland Counties |
| Northeast PA | Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Lackawanna, Luzerne Counties |
| Northwest PA | Erie, Crawford, Warren Counties |
| South Central | State College, Johnstown, Cambria, Centre Counties |
Loan Requirements
Borrower Qualifications
| Requirement | SBA Loans | HUD 232 | Conventional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit Score | 680+ | 680+ | 700+ |
| Experience | Preferred | Required (3+ years) | Preferred |
| Net Worth | Varies | Project-based | 25%+ of loan |
| Liquidity | 10% of loan | 6 months debt service | 10% of loan |
Property Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| License | Valid PA DHS PCH license (or ability to obtain) |
| Occupancy | 85%+ for refinancing |
| Condition | Good physical condition |
| Compliance | No outstanding violations |
Application Process
Step 1: Initial Consultation
Contact us to discuss your project:
- Property details
- Financing needs
- Timeline requirements
- Preliminary qualification
Step 2: Document Submission
Provide required documentation:
For Acquisitions:
- Purchase agreement
- 3 years seller financials
- Current rent roll
- Property information
For Refinancing:
- Current loan documents
- 3 years facility financials
- Current rent roll
- Property condition info
For Construction:
- Project plans and budget
- Market feasibility study
- Development team info
- Site information
Step 3: Underwriting
Our team analyzes:
- Financial performance
- Market conditions
- Property value
- Borrower strength
Step 4: Approval & Closing
- Receive loan commitment
- Complete due diligence
- Close and fund
Questions About the Application Process?
Our team is here to guide you through every step.
Contact Us →Required Documents Checklist
Business Documents
- [ ] Business plan (acquisitions/new construction)
- [ ] 3 years business tax returns
- [ ] Year-to-date financial statements
- [ ] Accounts receivable aging
- [ ] Accounts payable aging
- [ ] Current rent roll
- [ ] Historical occupancy data
- [ ] DHS license and inspection reports
- [ ] Management agreement (if applicable)
Personal Documents
- [ ] Personal tax returns (3 years)
- [ ] Personal financial statement
- [ ] Resume/CV
- [ ] Photo ID
Property Documents
- [ ] Purchase agreement (acquisitions)
- [ ] Current loan documents (refinancing)
- [ ] Property photos
- [ ] Site plan
- [ ] Building plans (construction)
Timeline Expectations
Typical Closing Timelines
| Loan Type | Timeline |
|---|---|
| SBA 7(a) | 45-90 days |
| SBA 504 | 60-120 days |
| HUD 232 | 120-180 days |
| Conventional | 30-60 days |
| Bridge | 14-30 days |
Factors Affecting Timeline
- Completeness of documentation
- Property condition and compliance
- Appraisal and environmental timing
- Title and legal review
- Borrower responsiveness
Why Choose Jaken Finance Group?
Our Expertise
- Specialized focus on assisted living and senior care
- Pennsylvania market knowledge across all regions
- Multiple lending programs for every situation
- Experienced team with healthcare finance background
- Streamlined process for faster closings
Our Commitment
- Transparent communication throughout
- Competitive rates and terms
- Creative solutions for complex situations
- Long-term partnership approach
- Ongoing support after closing
Frequently Asked Questions
How much can I borrow?
Loan amounts depend on property value, cash flow, and borrower qualifications. SBA loans cap at $5-5.5 million, while HUD 232 has no maximum.
What down payment is required?
Down payments range from 10-30% depending on loan program:
- SBA: 10-15%
- HUD 232: 15-25%
- Conventional: 20-30%
Do I need industry experience?
Experience is preferred for most programs and required for HUD 232. First-time buyers can qualify with SBA loans, especially with a strong management team.
How long does approval take?
Approval timelines range from 2 weeks (bridge loans) to 6 months (HUD 232). SBA loans typically take 6-12 weeks.
Can I finance a facility that needs improvements?
Yes. Bridge loans, SBA loans, and HUD 232 substantial rehabilitation programs can finance value-add acquisitions.
Current Market Rates (2026)
| Loan Type | Rate Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SBA 7(a) | 9.5-10.5% | Variable, based on Prime |
| SBA 504 | 6.0-7.0% | Fixed CDC portion |
| HUD 232 | 5.5-6.5% | Fixed, plus MIP |
| Conventional | 7.5-9.0% | Varies by lender |
| Bridge | 10-14% | Short-term |
Rates as of January 2026. Subject to change.
Ready to Get Started?
Three Ways to Apply
1. Online Application Submit your scenario through our secure online portal for the fastest response.
2. Phone Consultation Speak directly with a financing specialist about your project.
3. Email Inquiry Send your project details for a preliminary review.
Related Pennsylvania ALF Resources
- Pennsylvania ALF Loans Overview
- SBA Loans for Pennsylvania ALFs
- HUD Loans for Pennsylvania Senior Care
- Pennsylvania ALF Construction Loans
- Pennsylvania ALF Refinancing Options
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Apply Now - Get Your Free Quote →Disclaimer: All financing is subject to credit approval and underwriting. Rates, terms, and availability may vary based on borrower qualifications, property characteristics, and market conditions. This is not a commitment to lend. Jaken Finance Group is an equal opportunity lender.