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Farnsworth House

Physical Address: 
90 South Street
Jamaica Plain-Boston, MA 02130
GeoField: 
POINT (-71.1146 42.3065)
GeoPrecision: 
9-digit ZIP
Federal/State ID: 
023EH106 MA06T801012
Section/Act: 
202/8 Direct loan/elderly-handicap
Site Features: 
Computer Learning Center onsite or near
Laundromat, Onsite or near
Parks, Green Spaces, Pool, Tennis, see Program Details
Target Population: 
Households with at least one adult 62 and Over
Households containing a disabled person
Managing Agent: 
Rogerson Communities
Mailing address: 
ATTN: Farnsworth
1 Florence St
Roslindale, MA 02131
Phone: 
617-524-6971
Fax: 
617-524-3327
TTY/TDD/Relay/Videophone: 
617-363-2300
Photo: 
photo: ©2019 from Property Manager's Site
Language Staff Speaks: 
English
Program Details: 

Provides rent-subsidized one- and two-bedroom apartments for income-eligible frail elders and others with disabilities. Features include:
1. Walking distance to necessary services.
2. Week-day lunch offered on-site for minimal donation.
3 Active tenants association plans trips and events.
4 Areas designed for use by community service and medical providers for both resident and nonresident elders.
5. First area facility to encourage ownership of pets developed model pet policy replicated nationally.
6. Computer center located on-site with Internet access and instruction available.
7. Community gardening opportunities available.

Shortlist: 
Involuntarily Displaced
Paying in excess of 50% of income for rent
Livin in substandard housing
Annual income < $15,570 for single person
Annual income < $17,820 for a couple
CORI Practices: 
Strict
Group: 
Group
Last EDITED Control Number: 
none

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