Low Income Housing and Subsidized Apartments in Buffalo, IL
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Odd Fellow Heritage Apartments
- Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Buffalo, IL - 62515 Contact Phone: (217) 364-4828 Details: The Odd Fellow Heritage Apartments are housing for elderly, handicapped, and disabled households. They are owned by Odd Fellow-Rebekah Housing, Inc and are affiliated with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.). In 17th century England, it was odd to find people organized for the purpose of giving aid to those in need and of pursuing projects for the good of all mankind. Those who belonged to such a group were called "Odd Fellows." The Odd Fellows are known as the "Three Link Fraternity" which stands for Friendship, Love, and Truth. It is the model by which the apartments operate. It is not necessary to be affiliated with the Odd Fellows in order to be considered for an apartment. The apartments are single-bedroom units and are all on the ground floor. Kitchens are furnished with appliances; a range and a refrigerator / freezer. The sink is a 33" X 22" stainless steel double bowl. Wall cabinets and base cabinets, with ample space in them, line the length of both sides of the kitchen. The bath is equipped with a 5' tub / shower with a removable hand-sprayer attachment. A vanity with a cultured marble top and a water closet round out the furnishings in the bath. Bedrooms have a large closet, and are heated by a baseboard electric heater. The living room has individually controlled baseboard heat and air-conditioning. The foyer has three closets, including a six-shelf linen closet. Each apartment is fitted with a smoke alarm, which is checked regularly. Each apartment also has two additional alarms that are activated by pull cords, sounding a local alarm in case of an emergency. All areas within the building are secure, and can only be entered with a proper door key or security code. Each apartment has a security door which locks from the inside. Fire and police departments have master keys for entry in emergencies. Laundry facilities are located in each building. For those who prefer to line dry, clotheslines are located behind every building. Water, sewer, and trash collection are performed on a regular basis. Residents have the option of cable TV and the outlets are located in the bedroom and living room of each apartment. All apartments are 100% electric, and while the electric bill is the responsibility of the resident, a utility allowance is given to each resident. Vehicle parking is available adjacent to each building. Parking spaces nearest to the building is reserved for residents and is unassigned. Each building has access for walkers, wheelchairs, and motorized scooters. All routine maintenance is handled by the in-house staff. Nearly all maintenance tasks can be handled without the need for outside repair personnel and the inconvenience that accompanies them. |