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John F. Kennedy Apartments
Federal Elderly/Disabled
Overview
Location: On the corner of Essex and Harvard Sts.
Neighborhood: Area 4
Initial Occupancy: October 1963
Hope VI redevelopment 2003
Building Type: Cast-concrete
Description: Eight-story, mid-rise, cast-concrete-and-brick-veneer building with exterior rain screen. 25 apartments available for assisted living and 44 apartments for independent living.
 
Apartment Features
Units Types Available – Conventional: 0 Studio(s)
63 One Bedroom(s)
0 Two Bedroom(s)
0 Three Bedroom(s)
0 Four Bedroom(s)
0 Five Bedroom(s)
0 Six Bedroom(s)
Units Types Available – Barrier-free: 0 Studio(s)
6 One Bedroom(s)
0 Two Bedroom(s)
0 Three Bedroom(s)
0 Four Bedroom(s)
0 Five Bedroom(s)
0 Six Bedroom(s)
Apartment Amenities: 25 units form an Assisted Living program with 24-hour staff; approximately 1-2 hours of personal care per day; 2 daily meals, 7 days per week, served in the community dining facility; regular schedule of planned activities; and individualized case management.

Staff includes a full-time Program Coordinator, a half-time Activities Director, a Wellness Nurse and 24-hour on-site Personal Care staff.
 
Building Features
Resident Services: Recreation Room
Elevator(s): 2
Heat: Gas-fired hot water (1 boiler room)
Hot Water: Gas
Number of Unrestricted Parking Spaces: 18
Number of Handicapped Parking Spaces: 3
Total Number of Parking Spaces: 21
Utilities Included in Rent: All
Walking Distance to T?: Yes
Walking Distance to Bus?: Yes
Management Office: 55 Essex Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: (617) 499-7147
Fax: (617) 499-7161
   
       
 
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