Irvine-based Sabra Healthcare REIT Inc. said it bought eight properties in three states for $59.1 million.
The real estate investment trust buys various types of healthcare properties, including nursing homes and medical office buildings.
It said the newly purchased facilities are in Texas, Florida and Maryland.
Sabra also said it originated a $4.5 million loan to develop a 225-unit senior housing project in Celebration, Fla.
