The Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funds subsidized housing for seniors and the disabled. Rent payments are based on annual income. Questions about additional senior housing projects can be directed to the main HUD office located in Los Angeles at (213) 894-8000.
Cooperative Services is the local management office for the senior housing sites in the greater Gardena area. Their office is located at: 201 E. Huntington Drive, Suite #101, Monrovia, CA 91016. Their telephone number is (626) 599-8464 and they can answer questions about senior housing developments. To place a name on the waiting list call (800) 500-7725 – Monday, Wednesday or Friday from 10:00 a.m., to 2:00 p.m. Leave the name of the person to be placed on the waiting list including telephone number with the area code. Below is a list of the subsidized senior housing in and near the City of Gardena.
- Meadowlark Manor, 17150 South Park Lane, Gardena – (310) 532-8310
- South Park Manor, 17100 South Park Lane, Gardena – (310) 327-9919
- Gardena Valley Towers, 1715 West 158th Street, Gardena – (310) 217-1320
- *Japanese Cultural Institute (JCI Gardens), 2000 West 162nd Street, Torrance – (310) 515-3642
- South Bay Co-op, 4716 West 153rd Place, Lawndale – (310) 644-1102
* Contact JCI Gardens directly – they are not administered by “Cooperative Services”.
Eligibility Requirements
1. Person aged 62 and older
2. Income Limits:
* $19,100.00 Maximum Annual Income (Single Person)
* $21,000.00 Maximum Annual Income (Couple)
** INCOME LIMITS MAY CHANGE FROM YEAR TO YEAR.