Affordable Housing for Seniors - Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Chicago - St. Leo Residence

Catholic Charities offers caring residential communities for seniors across Chicago and Suburban Cook County. Features across buildings include 24-hour front desk security, resident councils, activities, a community room with a kitchen, libraries, on-site laundry facilities, and monthly newsletters. Social service coordination is offered at all properties. All units are smoke-free. All rents are subsidized. Eligible households pay no more than 30% of their adjusted gross income for rent and utilities, excluding telephone.

Date of Last Formal Update

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211 Metro Chicago

Physical Address

7750 South Emerald Avenue, null, null null

Hours

Mon 8:00am - 5:00pm; Tue 8:00am - 5:00pm; Wed 8:00am - 5:00pm; Thu 8:00am - 5:00pm; Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm;

Application process

Applications may be obtained in person at the security desk of the properties or via mail by calling their team directly. After initial occupancy, income will be recertified on an annual basis

Eligibility

Residents (or their spouses) must be at least 62 years old. They must be able to fulfill rent by themselves or with whatever assistance they can provide privately, and households must meet income requirements as determined by HUD.

Languages

English

Spanish

Service area

Cook County, IL

Agency info

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago

Catholic Charities serves thousands of people daily, regardless of faith, race, gender or ethnicity. CCAC meets needs under Immediate Access and Basic Needs, Children, Youth, and Families, Seniors, and Affordable Housing.