The following list is of housing developments around the country specifically designed for grandfamilies. To read more about the housing challenges these families face, along with innovative responses, see A Place to Call Home: Building Affordable Housing for Grandfamilies.
This list is being added to as more housing developments come to our attention. If you know of another existing or planned development, please email us information about it at info@gksnetwork.org.
Arizona
Grandfamilies Place of Phoenix
City: Phoenix
Households other than Grandfamilies: No
Number of Units: 56
Bedroom Size: 2 & 3 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes
Las Abuelitas Family Housing
City: Tucson
Households other than Grandfamilies: No
Number of Units: 12
Bedroom Size: 2 & 3 bedroom
Support Services Offered: No
Connecticut
CRT Generations Housing
City: Hartford
Households other than Grandfamilies: No
Number of Units: 24
Bedroom Size: 2 & 4 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes
Illinois
Roseland Village
City: Chicago
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: 10
Bedroom Size: 3 & 4 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes
Sankofa House
City: Chicago
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: 58
Bedroom Size: Studio 1, 2, 3, & 4 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes
Louisiana
The Grandparents House (Urban Villa Apartments)
City: Baton Rouge
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: 30
Bedroom Size: 2 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes
Maryland
Clare Courts
City: Baltimore
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: 30
Bedroom Size: 1, 2, & 4 bedroom
Support Services Offered: No
Massachusetts
Franklin Field House Development
City: Boston
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: 15
Bedroom Size: 2 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes
Grandfamilies House
City: Boston
Households other than Grandfamilies: No
Number of Units: 26
Bedroom Size: 2, 3, & 4 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes
Missouri
Pemberton Park
City: Kansas City
Households other than Grandfamilies: No
Number of Units: 36
Bedroom Size: 2, 3, & 4 bedroom
Support Services offered: Yes
New Jersey
Elm Street Apartments
City: Paterson
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: 4
Bedroom Size: 3 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes
Mill Street Square
City: Paterson
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: 52
Bedroom Size: 1, 2, & 3 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Unknown
New Mexico
Generations at West Mesa
City: Alburquerque
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: –
Bedroom Size: –
Support Services Offered: Unknown
New York
PSS/WSF Grandparents Family Apartments
City: South Bronx
Households other than Grandfamilies:
Number of Units: 50
Bedroom Size: 2 & 3 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes
Ohio
Kinship Village
City: Cleveland
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: 9
Bedroom Size: 1 & 2 bedroom apartments; 2 & 3 bedroom townhomes
Support Services Offered: Unknown
Dayton Children’s Hospital Kinship Housing – Under Construction
City: Dayton
Households other than Grandfamilies: No
Number of Units: 26
Bedroom Size : 3 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes, through community partners
Oregon
Bridge Meadows
City: Beaverton and Portland
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: 41 (Beaverton) and 36 (Portland)
Bedroom Size: Family Townhomes
Support Services Offered: Yes
IIlip Tilixam
City: Grand Ronde
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: 3
Bedroom Size: 3 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes
Tennessee
Fiddler’s Annex
City: Smithville
Households other than Grandfamilies: No
Number of Units: 9
Bedroom Size: 2 & 3 Bedroom
Support Services Offered: Unknown
Washington, DC
Plaza West
City: Washington, DC – Ward 6
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes, but separate
Number of Units: 50
Bedroom Size: 2 & 3 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes
H.R. Crawford Gardens – Under construction
City: Washington, DC – Ward 7
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: 7
Bedroom Size: 3 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Unknown
Carl F. West Estates – Under construction
City: Washington DC – Ward 1
Households other than Grandfamilies: Yes
Number of Units: 40
Bedroom Size: –
Support Services Offered: Yes
Wisconsin
Villard Square
City: Milwaukee
Households other than Grandfamilies: No
Number of Units: 47
Bedroom Size: 1, 2, & 3 bedroom
Support Services Offered: Yes