In partnership with St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church and the County of Santa Cruz, MidPen Housing provides 40 low-income seniors, including senior veterans and frail elderly, with new, affordable apartment homes in the Live Oak neighborhood of Santa Cruz. Supportive services staff are onsite to help all residents access a wide range of programs and specific services will be provided in collaboration with the VA Palo Alto Healthcare System HUD-VASH Program and the Health Projects Center. Additional amenities at St. Stephens include private balconies, a community room with kitchen, computer lab, laundry room, fitness center and outdoor bocce ball court.
St. Stephens Senior Housing began construction in spring 2016 and welcomed residents summer 2017.
