HRA Jumps Back Into New Senior Living Development After 2022 Pause

Posted By HarborChase on March 23, 2026

Harbor Retirement Associates (HRA) is firing up its development engine with plans for a new luxury community in St. John’s, Florida, and other future projects now in the works. Senior Housing News recently interviewed Charlie Jennings, Chief Development Officer, about how HRA is “jumping back into senior living development.”

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