Qualifications: Elderly (minimum 62 years of age) and/or Disabled
Income Limits Extremely low (30%) 1 person $15,350.00 2 people $17,550.00 Very Low (50%) 1 person $25,600.00 2 people $29,250.00 Low (80%) 1 person $41,000.00 2 people $46,850.00
1. You MUST phone the office (401) 885-2024 to request an application, which will be forwarded to you by mail.
2. Your application must be FULLY completed, including all required documents, in order to be processed.
PHONE REQUESTS ONLY. APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE DISTRIBUTED AT THE OFFICE
Shoreside Apartments for the Elderly and Disabled
Located on 300 Sixth Ave. Shoreside Apartments is owned by Cove Homes, Inc and managed by the East Greenwich Housing Authority. The apartment complex has been open since 1978 and is the first apartment complex of its kind in East Greenwich. It consists of 106 units and is designed to accomodate both the elderly and the disabled.
Subsidized by the section 8 Housing Program, qualified persons of Shoreside Apartments pay no more than 30% of their adjusted income for rent. Payment of rent provides amenities that include:
One bedroom- 575 Sq.ft
Two bedroom- 720 Sq.ft
All Utilities included
Emergency call system
Maintenance on-call 24 hours a day
Community room
Laundry room
Arts and Crafts room
Beauty Salon
Full Kitchen
Shoreside is one of few propterties in the state to include an activities director on site. Such Activities provided at Shoreside include:
Reminisce
Movie time
Scrabble
A Certified Residence Services Coordinator (CRSC) is available to assist residence in determining and locating services.
The CRSC act as a liaison between residents, management, and various community agencies. Other services may include arranging transportation, assistance in completing and understanding forms or medical bills, location health services, and providing support to the residents and their families.
