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Senior Living

Dignified Living in Later Life.

We develop residential concepts that place independence and community at their core, while responding to the growing need for care and support services.

A society is ageing — the need is structural.

The future of care is not a single building but a network of independent living, outpatient support, adult day care, shared living groups and residential care.
2.3m+
age-appropriate homes
missing
6.5m+
people in need of care
by 2050
1 in 4
will be over 65
in 2035

Developing Senior Living — commonreal Is the Right Partner.

Concept Diversity

Assisted living, shared living groups, adult day care, Generations: individually or combined.

Church Expertise

Experience in converting church-owned properties (ground lease, direct purchase, partnership).

Operator Network

Partnerships with leading care and senior living operators.

Intergenerational Projects

A combination of childcare + senior living on a single site / in single building is possible.

ESG by Design

Meets the S-factor requirements of institutional investors.

Care-Based Shared Living Communities

Impressions & insights from the example project – Michaelstraße 54, Essen

Standardised Room Concepts.

Well-considered, barrier-free floor plans — proven and reusable in every project.
Standardisierte Raumkonzepte - Standardised Room Concepts

Care-Based Shared Living Communities

Shared living groups of 12 people each — private, barrier-free rooms (around 18 m²) with an en-suite bathroom, complemented by a shared living and dining area. Assisted living on a family scale.

Serviced Apartments

Barrier-free studio apartments (around 40–50 m²) with a kitchenette and en-suite bathroom — independent living, with bookable services when needed. Also suitable for double occupancy by couples.
Independence and Community.

Selected Senior Living Projects.

A selection of our current senior living developments.
Essen

Essen, Klosterstraße

Senior living in an urban setting in Essen’s Ostviertel.

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Essen, An St. Marien — senior living, view 3
Essen

Essen, An St. Marien

Communal living close to Essen’s city centre.

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Dortmund, Glückaufsegenstraße — senior living, view 1
Dortmund

Dortmund, Glückaufsegenstraße

Needs-based living near Phoenix-See.

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Dortmund, Dollersweg — senior living, view 1
Dortmund

Dortmund, Dollersweg

Modern residential construction for individual living.

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Schwerte, Kampgasse — senior living, view 1
Schwerte

Schwerte, Kampgasse

A mixed-use neighbourhood in the heart of Schwerte.

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What matters to you — depending on your perspective.

For Investors

Long-term leases with care operators (20–25 years), stable cash flows, KfW funding.
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For Operators

Floor plans optimised for operations, early coordination of the planning, locations with high demand.
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For Municipalities

Creating care and nursing places without municipal investment, turnkey handover.
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For Church Communities

Preserving the dignity and purpose of the site through social and charitable follow-up uses.
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Building Realities Together.

Do you have a property, a church-owned site or a specific project in mind? Get in touch — we will develop the right concept.
+49 (0) 89 28940414 · info@commonreal.com