HIGHER WAGES! Direct support starts at $15 and $15.75 +. LEARN MORE CLOSE ROCHESTER (585) 340-2000 BUFFALO (716) 743-2020 HERITAGE GARDENS HOME > ABOUT > COMMUNITY IMPACT PROGRAMS > HERITAGE GARDENS A A A Introducing Heritage Gardens Apartments For more information, call Francine Johnson at (585) 262-6210. Heritage Gardens, an inclusive apartment complex, sits on the 4 acres across from the Pieters Family Life Center. It offers 84 apartments for people who are income-eligible. Seventeen of those are reserved for people supported by the Office for Persons with Developmental Disabilities. The complex includes six apartments that are fully accessible but all units are easily adaptable. ABOUT HERITAGE GARDENS Heritage Gardens features 83 apartments. 71 1-bedroom apartments 12 2-bedroom apartments In partnership with Heritage Christian Services, the project provides housing and supportive services to 17 residents with developmental disabilities. AMENITIES INCLUDE Utilities included in rent Storage On-site maintenence Community room Laundry facility Private patio or balcony Secure building access Playground Computer center Fitness center Access to public transportation Pet-friendly Access to and use of the Pieters Family Life Center Non-smoking A note on pets: A $300 non-refundable pet fee is due at move-in Two pets per apartment allowed Pet type will be limited to the following domesticated animals: dogs, cats, birds, fish Certain dog breeds are restricted HOW DO I QUALIFY? ACCEPTABLE FORMS OF INCOME AND ASSET VERIFICATION: Social security annual award letter (may be separate letters for those also receiving SSI) Last six monthly bank statements and current savings account statement Previous year’s tax return (federal 1040 form with attached 10-99s and/or W2s) Last six pay stubs Court documented child support alimony Statements on pension and 401K programs Life insurance statements Other documents related to income and proof of assets as needed Student status: have not been a full-time student during five calendar months in the last 12 months, are not currently a full-time student, and do not plan to enroll in the next 12 months BACKGROUND CHECK: Review criminal history including in state and out of state sex offender background, check, felonies, and misdemeanors per FEHO regulations. Review credit history including FICO score, rental or mortgage payment history, all public records including utility payment history, bankruptcies, foreclosures, evictions, and all account that are or have been in collections GROSS INCOME REQUIREMENTS: Review criminal history including in state and out of state sex offender background, check, felonies, and misdemeanors per FEHO regulations. CURRENT MAXIMUM GROSS INCOME LIMITS (*SUBJECT TO CHANGE) RENT: 1 Bedroom: $641 – $770 per month 2 Bedroom: $770 – $924 per month CONTACT INFORMATION: Francine Johnson: (585) 262-6210 or heritagegardens@homeleasing.net. CORPORATE OFFICE 275 Kenneth Dr., Suite 100 Rochester, NY 14623 T: (585) 340-2000 F: (585) 340-2006 TDD: (800) 662-1220 REGIONAL OFFICE 130 John Muir Drive, Suite 106 Amherst, NY 14228 T: (716) 743-2020 F: (716) 743-1838 TDD: (800) 662-1220 ARE YOU OR A LOVED ONE SEEKING SUPPORT? Call our office and ask for the resource advisor. Our staff can answer questions and suggest services that make sense for you or loved ones. Call (585) 340-2000 or (716) 743-2020 Heritage Christian Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity program provider and employer, and complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VI”) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Learn more about Title VI here. HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SERVICES COMPLIANCE HOTLINE - Call (585) 340-5797 © Copyright 2020, Heritage Christian Services. All rights reserved. OPWDD Part 624 Regulations Learning About Incidents HCS Incident Policy Notice of Privacy Practices HCS on Guidestar.org OPERATED BY HCS