Welcome to Davison
101 Davison Street, Hyde Park |
Welcome to Davison Apartments. We are pleased that you are considering our community for your future home.
Davison is a close-knit, welcoming community that offers a variety of living arrangements for low- and moderate-income elderly and disabled persons. Davison offers 48 efficiency and one-bedroom apartments in a unique garden-style environment. Our complex is ideal for people who are independent and would enjoy living in a quiet residential neighborhood.
We offer many amenities for elderly and disabled individuals, which include emergency pull cords in the bedrooms and bathrooms as well as intercoms in every apartment. We have units that are handicap accessible and we may modify existing apartments based on Reasonable Accommodation requests.
Residents pay 30 percent of their income towards rent, prorated rent, or a predetermined flat rent.
Davison Apartments employs a professional management team that promptly responds to all resident needs in a timely manner. The staff includes:
- Manager
- Management Aide
- Resident Service Coordinator
- Two resident custodians
The BHA’s Elderly and Disabled Resident Service Coordinators have been trained to:
- perform need assessments and
make appropriate referrals for
services
- access services to enhance tenancy and independent life
- coordinate services for home
bound frail elderly/disabled
- help residents to access services
that enhance quality of life
- assist in crisis intervention with tenants at risk
- advocate and liaison with
management, family, health providers and community agencies.
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Location |
The River Street bus runs from Cleary Square to Mattapan Square.
Davison is located in a quiet neighborhood of single-family homes in Hyde Park, two blocks from River Street and three-quarter miles from Cleary Square – which contains numerous convenience stores, banks and clothing stores. There are many churches of different denominations in the area as well.
Health care is nearby, with Faulkner and Carney hospitals located within two miles of Davison, and health clinics in Mattapan and Cleary Square.
The MBTA Red Line runs from Mattapan Square to Downtown Crossing.
THE RIDE, a door-to-door transportation service provided by the MBTA, is available by appointment for persons with disabilities.
Also, a city-operated Senior Shuttle is available by appointment for residents to go to doctor’s appointments and grocery shopping
Health care is nearby, with Faulkner and Carney hospitals located within two miles of Davison, and health clinics in Mattapan and Cleary squares.
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Programs and Amenities |
We offer a wide range of amenities, programs, and services to help you feel at home. These include:
- Resident parking area with additional street parking available
- Community room with fireplace, laundry facilities, kitchen and rest rooms
- Health screenings
- Attractive patio and gardens for residents
- BBQ and benches for people to enjoy
- Resident coffee hour
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Three Ways To Apply |
Applying for housing at the BHA is simple, and you have options.
To apply online, click here. Just follow the step-by-step instructions.
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To request an application by mail, call the John F. Murphy Housing Service Center at (617) 988-4200, or reach us by TDD at 1-800-545-1833 ext. 420.
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Visit our Housing Service Center located in Downtown Crossing at:
56 Chauncy St,
Boston, MA 02111
The BHA’s Designated Housing Plan awards priority to elderly applicants at designated housing developments. For a complete listing of designated housing developments, click here.
For more information about other BHA Elderly and Disabled developments, click here.
Note: If you are a person with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply, please call the John F. Murphy Housing Service Center at the above number.
For More Information
*Some programs and services may change depending on funding and the needs of the residents.
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