The Highlands at Wyomissing
Benchmark partnered with The Highlands at Wyomissing to construct a three-story independent living apartment building with 41 units, secure lower-level parking with 45 spots, and all associated site work. Extensive site work was required to remove existing trees and rock and the installation of a 192 linear foot retaining wall. The retaining wall created the […]
Pennswood Village Hybrid Apartments
Benchmark partnered with Pennswood Village to expand their independent living options with the addition of two hybrid apartment buildings. Each building is a 3-story structure using metal stud and plank construction and includes an elevator. Before work could begin, our team removed the existing parking lot, installed a retaining wall behind the West building, installation […]
Messiah Lifeways
Benchmark Real Estate partnered with Messiah Lifeways to develop a satellite independent living campus on an 85-acre greenfield site. Phase I of the project includes a 98,000 SF three-story apartment building with various community spaces, a fitness room, café, an outdoor terrace, and 75 single and duplex cottages. Campus amenities include walking paths throughout the […]
Heritage of Green Hills
Heritage of Green Hills partnered with Benchmark and Meyer Design to design and construct a three-story memory support and personal care building on their campus. The new health care building includes a total of 70-suite: 20 memory care beds and 50 personal care beds. In addition to the individual units, the new building includes a […]
Garden Spot Village
Meadow View features two households, each consisting of 20 private rooms with baths organized around a shared living-dining-kitchen area. Clusters of four bedrooms weave around the perimeter for a shorter distance to engage in household activity. A connector hallway will lead to “Main Street”, bringing a small town ambiance for residents to access a hair […]
Meadowood Senior Living
Benchmark constructed four, three-story independent living apartment buildings, with all associated site work, on a roughly eight-acre site adjacent to their active campus. Relocating the main loop road around the back of the campus was the first challenge our team encountered. This work was completed to support the tie-in to the existing utility services (electric, […]
Calvary Homes
This project entailed an extensive renovation and unit expansion of Calvary’s existing skilled nursing unit. Prior to construction, all of Calvary Homes’ skilled nursing residents resided in shared, double occupancy units with small, shower-less bathroom facilities. To keep up with market standards, Calvary, along with Benchmark and Cornerstone Design-Architects, planned to expand the footprint of […]
Living Branches
Benchmark was engaged by Living Branches to provide interior renovations to their Dock Woods community. The project was a multi-phased and focused on renovating approximately 79,000 SF of the facility’s common areas including the community center/bistro, outdoor patio, restaurant, chapel, corridors, lobby, and administrative offices. This campus supports independent living, personal care and affordable housing […]
Presbyterian Senior Living
Westminster Place at Ware is a wood-framed apartment building that consists of a combination of market-rate and low-income units. The owner received PA Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) financing for the project. There are 61 apartments – 31 available for low-income residents and 30 at market rate. All apartments have the same amenities. Options include 683 […]
United Church of Christ Homes
This project involved the interior renovation of all three wings of the existing skilled nursing facility as well as the common spaces in the residential living portion of the facility. In addition, there was a small addition to the dining room and complete roof replacement. In the skilled nursing area, the renovations were to update […]