Subsidized senior housing search sites

(DC, MD, VA) Search for subsidized and private pay senior housing throughout the midatlantic at Retirement Living’s website. (all states) Search for federally (HUD) subsidized senior housing. (all states) Search for federally (HUD) subsidized public housing.

Consumer guides for assessing the financial solvency of Continuing Care Retirement Facilities

20 page brochure (by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) entitled, “Consumer Guide to Understanding Financial Performance and Reporting in Continuing Care Retirement Facilities. Checklist (from the National Senior Citizens Law Center) for evaluating a CCRC’s financial solvency.

DC Emergency Shelter Hotline

DC – Learn about available emergency shelter in DC at 202-727-6161.

DC Emergency Rental Assistance

Learn about DC’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program at Housing Counseling Services’ website.  Other agencies that previously offered the progam include Catholic Community Services (202-574-3442), Community Partnership for the Prevention of Homelessness (202-863-1370), and the Salvation Army. Call or email Iona Information & Referral (202-895-9448; info@Iona.org)  for answers to aging-related resource questions.

DC – Guide to the Eviction Process

Website of DC’s Office of the Tenant Advocate (202-719-6560), describing the eviction process in DC. Call or email Iona Information & Referral (202-895-9448; info@Iona.org) for answers to aging-related resource questions.

DC Tenant Survival Guide

36 page 2006 PDF publication by the DC Tenant Advocate (202-719-6560), which includes practical advice on requesting repairs, appealing evictions, purchasing renter’s insurance, and other topics. Call or email Iona Information & Referral (202-895-9448; info@Iona.org) for answers to aging-related resource questions.

Home mortgage assistance – MD

Maryland Hope is a non-profit agency that provides mortgage counseling and assistance to Maryland residents. Call or email Iona Information & Referral (202-895-9448; info@Iona.org) for answers to aging-related resource questions.

home mortgage assistance – DC

35 page PDF publication “Foreclosure Mitigation Kit” by the DC Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking. Call or email Iona Information & Referral (202-895-9448; info@iona.org) for answers to senior resource questions.

Home mortgage assistance – Federal

Federal website on availability of federal mortgage refinancing. Call or email Iona Information & Referral (202-895-9448; info@Iona.org) for answers to aging-related resource questions.