Welcome to Patricia White
20 Washington Street, Brighton |
Welcome to Patricia White Apartments. We are pleased that you are considering our community for your future home.
Patricia White is a warm, welcoming community that offers a variety of living arrangements for low- and moderate-income elderly and disabled persons. Patricia White offers approximately 225 one- and two-bedroom apartments in a eight-story, elevator-equipped building. Built in the late 1970s, the apartment complex is located on the Brighton/Brookline line near many shops and services.
We offer many amenities for elderly and disabled individuals. Our units range from being fully equipped to modified to handicapped accessible.
Residents pay 30 percent of their income towards rent, prorated rent, or a predetermined flat rent.
Patricia White 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
- Resident Custodian
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 |
Patricia White is located in Brighton, on the Brookline line. A supermarket and bank are located directly across the street, and many shops and restaurants are within walking distance. There are a number of churches in the surrounding community. Health care is available at the Beth Israel Health Center and St. Elizabeth’s Hospital.
Public transportation is available via buses that stop at the front of the building. These buses run to Brighton Center and other shopping areas. The MBTA Green Line is a two-minute walk away. In addition, special senior transportation is provided to and from the supermarket.
THE RIDE, a door-to-door transportation service provided by the MBTA, is available for persons with disabilities.
Also, a city-operated shuttle is available for residents to go to doctor’s appointments and grocery shopping.
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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:
- First floor laundry room
- Protected parking under building overhang
- Second floor banquet hall for dinner, dancing, shows and residents’ private functions
- Garden with checkerboard tables, park benches and a fountain for residents
- Game room and resident library
- On-site voting
- Regular activities such as holiday parties, cookouts, day trips and live music performances
- Health screenings
- Professionally managed by Corcoran Management Company for the Boston Housing Authority
- Computer lab
- Exercise equipment
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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
Patricia White is managed by Corcoran Management, 100 Grandview Road Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 849-0011
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.
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