Posts tagged senior housing
How CHOC Seniors Are Staying Safe and Cool This Summer

At Monarch Apartment Homes in Palm Springs, California, senior residents gather in the community room for a monthly birthday celebration. More than 20 residents came together for the celebration to recognize their neighbors’ birthdays. Slices of birthday cake made their way around the room alongside stories, jokes, and the shared experience of living at Monarch Apartment Homes. During the hottest months of the year, gatherings like this serve another purpose: They give residents a chance to stay connected while escaping the extreme heat outside.

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Why Resident Services in Affordable Housing Must Be Funded More Sustainably

When CHOC’s Chief Strategy Officer Joy Silver wrote in Multi-Housing News about “putting people first,” she named what drives our work: housing is about more than buildings — it’s about people, families, and communities. But putting people first doesn’t stop at creating affordable housing communities. It also requires that onsite resident services within those communities are supported for the long term…

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