| New York City is a big place with seemingly limitless | | | | Other major cities like Los Angeles and Chicago also |
| opportunities. The chance to live in such a city and be | | | | have a wealth of choices. In California, seniors |
| a part of all the culture and vibrant lifestyle is | | | | housing Los Angeles covers a larger geographic area |
| something millions of American's hope for. To many, | | | | than New York. So the variety of locations for |
| having a home in the city feels more like a dream | | | | seniors to find a home or apartment is greater. The |
| than reality. But over 8 million people live in New York | | | | types of homes or apartments with services range |
| and its five boroughs. And the elderly population | | | | from assisted living, Alzheimer's care, leisure living, |
| makes up 1.6 million of these New York City | | | | nursing homes and retirement communities. Some of |
| residents. If you or a loved one is looking to find and | | | | these homes are subsidized by the US Department |
| secure senior housing New York offers a variety of | | | | of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Seniors |
| options based on the economic factors of the senior. | | | | can apply to receive subsidized rents from HUD for |
| The options for seniors who qualify include Section | | | | approved homes and apartments. If you are in the |
| 202 housing, Public Housing, Mitchell-Lama housing, | | | | windy city and looking for seniors housing Chicago |
| Single Resident Housing, Adult Homes and Market | | | | lists assisted living, nursing homes and supportive living |
| Rate Housing with Services. Each type of housing | | | | as the primary types of housing available to seniors. |
| offers different benefits and levels of subsidized rent. | | | | Each of these housing options is funded to some |
| Some housing provides services like transportation, | | | | level by the city of Chicago and seniors can apply to |
| in-home care, social events and housekeeping. Some | | | | take advantage of this housing with many assisted |
| housing, like Mitchell-Lama housing, has no age | | | | living services. So if you are looking for seniors |
| restriction and may not be occupied by seniors only. | | | | housing Los Angeles to New York City, with a little |
| As far as opportunity goes for senior housing New | | | | bit of research, it's likely you can find a perfect fit in |
| York is a great place to spend the golden years. | | | | no time for that special senior in your life. |