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Bloomington Wins Community Of The Year and Resident Care Awards

Communities Of The Year Three Gardant-managed communities were honored with Community of the Year awards at the company’s 2024 Beyond

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Mayor Attends Grand Opening Of The Residences at Kenilworth Park

Gragg Cardona Souadi, in partnership with Renewal Housing, Hallbridge Partners, The Carding Group, Systima Capital Management LLC, and AFFORDABLE HOUSING

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Kevin Fiore testifies before NJ Senate

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CARDING OPENS THREE ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH JERSEY

Three newly built communities, developed by New Standard Senior Living (an affiliate of the Carding Group), are now available to

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Carding Group operating partner named a “Great Place to Work” in 2023.

The Great Place to Work Institute and its senior care partner Activated Insights have honored the assisted living and memory

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Carding property named a 2022 “Community of the Year”

Evergreen Village of Bloomington and Heritage Woods of Flora were honored as Gardant Management Solution’ 2022 Communities of the Year. 

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Amazon commits $17 million to Carding Group’s Washington, DC, project

Amazon committed $17 million to the Residence at Benning Road in the District of Columbia.  Carding Group and its partner,

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Mayor Attends Grand Opening Of The Residences at Kenilworth Park

Gragg Cardona Souadi, in partnership with Renewal Housing, Hallbridge Partners, The Carding Group, Systima Capital Management LLC, and AFFORDABLE HOUSING PARTNERS, INC, is proud to have held the grand opening of The Residences at Kenilworth Park, the first world-class, income-inclusive assisted living community in Ward 7, Washington, D.C. This innovative project sets a new standard for senior living, providing high-quality, affordable care for residents of diverse economic backgrounds.

This groundbreaking project highlights the power of public-private collaboration in delivering much-needed assisted living to the District of Columbia’s long-term care portfolio. The combined efforts of the development partners, along with the leadership of the Mayor’s team, the Council, and countless local government agencies, have made it possible to create a community that addresses the pressing need for affordable senior care in the region.

The grand opening celebration took place on June 3rd, 2024 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring Mayor Bowser, community leaders, and project partners. Click here to see the Mayor Muriel Bowser’s remarks.

Countless individuals have touched this project to get to this day, and while we may not be able to capture them all, in addition to our partnerships, we’d like to highlight several others that were critical to the success of the project: Eric Magwood, J.R. Clark, Warner H. Session, Corey Arnez Griffin, Claudia Schlosberg, Jeffrey Banks, Kelly Bissinger, The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, E4H Environments for Health Architecture, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), City First Bank, Reno & Cavanaugh, MARSHALL HEIGHTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION, KENILWORTH PARKSIDE RESIDENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, District of Columbia Department of Buildings, DC Housing Authority, DC Department of Health, DC HealthCareFinance -DHCF, Department of Energy & Environment (DOEE), National Park Service, and last but not least, the Gragg Cardona Souadi team Saman Zomorodi, Rashida Laxmidhar, CPA, Ehsan Hajabbassi, Associate AIA, Chelsea Anderson, Nikita Reddy, CPA, alongside partners Vance Gragg, Oussama Souadi, RA, CPM, Juan Cardona, Haaziq Gragg

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