Fraser Community Living Offers Safe, Inclusive Housing Options
If you are searching for safe, accommodating housing that helps you or a loved one live independently or with some support, look no further than Fraser Community Living.
Fraser Community Living offers three living options — Supervised Living, Supportive Living, and Independent Living — for adults with autism and intellectual and physical disabilities.
With apartments and group homes throughout the Twin Cities, you can find a location closer to home. You will also have the peace of mind that comes from knowing you or your loved one is well cared for and receiving support that ensures they can live as safely and independently as possible.
Three Inclusive Housing Options for Safety & Independence
Fraser Community Living offers three living options — Supervised Living, Supportive Living, and Independent Living — for adults with diverse intellectual, emotional, or physical needs.
With apartments and group homes throughout the Twin Cities, you can find a location closer to home, and have the peace of mind that comes from knowing you or your loved one is well cared for, receiving support that ensures they can live as safely and independently as possible.
Supervised Living: Around the Clock Personal Support
Fraser Supervised Living has 25, 4- bedroom family style homes that are similar to the traditional group home model. These homes are located throughout Hennepin and Anoka counties. On-site staff develop and manage day-to-day services to assist each person to be as independent as possible in the community. On-site services include: staffing tailored to the needs of the individuals in each home and health services. Some of the homes have staffing during the day, some offer awake staffing overnight, and some offer asleep overnight, depending on the needs of the individuals. County waiver funding is used to pay for staffing and services provided. SSI and Housing Support (formerly GRH) are used to cover the cost of rent.
Available Openings
Goldenrod House
Type of home: Split-level home
Location Information: Located in Plymouth, near Eagle Lake Regional Park
House information: Bedrooms on both floors of the home, 2 bathrooms, a balcony in the back with a table and seating for relaxing or enjoying a meal or activity on a nice day, large backyard, and lots of community space for watching TV or doing activities
Staffing: The home is staffed 2:4 and offers awake overnight staffing
Genders: Male only
Age Range: 50s-60s
Hobbies/Likes in the home: Puzzles, listening to music, sports, going for walks, going out to eat,
Individuals in the home: Social individuals with some moderate intellectual diagnosis. Individuals attend day programs during the week. Most individuals go on visits with family.
Louise House
Type of home: Split-Level.
Location Information: Golden Valley, MN. Located off Duluth St and Hwy 100.
House information: There are 2 bedrooms upstairs and 2 bedrooms downstairs.
Staffing: Typically 1:4, and maybe 2:4 on evenings and weekends.
Genders: Female only
Age Range: 40s
Hobbies/Likes in the home: Board games, crafts such as diamond art, going for walks-especially to the park nearby, watching TV/movies, bowling, word finds and coloring books, church groups, going shopping and out to eat, and going out to the movie theater!
Individuals in the home: 2 individuals attend day programs, and all go spend time on outings with friends and/or family members.
Porcupine
Type of home: Split-Level.
Location Information: Eden Prairie, MN. Located on the eastern side, in a quiet cl de sac.
House information: Upstairs has 3 individual’s bedrooms, the main living area, kitchen and a bathroom with a tub. Downstairs contains one individual’s bedroom, bathroom, laundry area, and a small common area. The downstairs also contains the staff sleeping area and office for the Supervisor.
Staffing: Typically 1:4, asleep overnight staff
Genders: Male only
Age Range: 26-70
Hobbies/Likes in the home: Going to the movie theater, shopping, going out to eat, going to see different sports teams play
Individuals in the home: One individual has a cat. Some individuals may go spend time with their families on the weekends.
Northwood
Type of home: Accessible home with all living areas accessible on the ground floor, as well as ramps by front door and in garage
Location Information: located in New Hope, right off of 169
House information: 3 out of 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom have ceiling lifts. There is a seated tub in one of the bathrooms
Staffing: 2-3 staff 24/7.
Genders: Female only
Age Range: 40s-50s
Hobbies/Likes in the home: The ladies enjoy Disney movies and music, karaoke, parties, coloring, arts and crafts, puzzles, shopping, activities at the mall, going to the movies or out to eat, etc.
Individuals in the home: Higher functioning home and two individuals use wheelchairs. Most individuals stay home on the weekend, 2 individuals attend a day program each day of the week, all individuals typically go with their families for holidays or random visits.
Call 612-767-5180 or email CommunityInclusion@fraser.org to learn more about placement options.
Supportive Living: Affordable Housing for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities who are Living Independently
Fraser Supportive Living units include 24-hour emergency assistance and individualized home supports. Individuals live in their own apartment or with a roommate of their choice. Common supports include medication and medical appointment support, meal planning, grocery shopping, assistance with cooking, creating, and maintaining cleaning routines, budgeting, and communication with property managers.
Parkside South
Fraser has availability to provide services to an individual living in their own 2 bedroom apartment home, at Parkside South. Parkside South is in Apple Valley and is located near a bus line and several shops. Individuals pay their own market-rate rent, utilities and living expenses for their apartment.
Here is the website for this location: www.gabellaatparkside.com
Woodstone
Fraser has availability to provide ICS services at Woodstone to individuals living in their own 1 bedroom apartment home, or a 2 bedroom apartment with a roommate. Woodstone is in St. Paul and is located near recreation trails, several shops, and is less than 5 miles from the heart of St. Paul. Individuals pay their own market-rate rent, utilities and living expenses for their apartment.
Here is the website for this location: http://woodstone.stuartco.com
Alcott
Fraser has availability to provide ICS services to individuals living in their own 1 bedroom apartment home, at Alcott. Alcott is in Minnetonka, located near Shady Oak RD and walking distance to several shops. Individuals pay their own market-rate rent, utilities and living expenses for their apartment. County waiver funding is used to pay for staffing and services provided.
Here is the website for this location: Alcott (alcottliving.com)
Parkside North
Fraser has availability to provide services to an individual living in their own 1 bedroom apartment home, or a 2 bedroom apartment with a roommate, at Parkside North. Parkside North is in Plymouth and is located near French Regional Park and several shops. Individuals pay their own market-rate rent, utilities and living expenses for their apartment.
Here is the website for this location, in case you want to check it out in more detail: http://parkside.stuartco.com
Independent Living: Affordable Housing for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities who are Living Independently
Fraser operates five Independent Living apartment buildings for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities, who are 18 and over. Residents must be able to live independently with little support, as certified by a doctor or therapist.
The program is possible through a partnership with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). All apartments are one-bedroom and smoke-free. Buildings are in Apple Valley, Bloomington, Hopkins, Minnetonka, and Richfield.
A property manager maintains the buildings, and Fraser staff mediate tenant issues, help with emergencies, plan activities, and assist residents with engaging in the community.
Residents pay 30% of their adjusted gross income in rent.
For more information, contact us at 612-767-5180 or CommunityInclusion@fraser.org.
The person named below has been designated to coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements contained in the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s regulations implementing Section 504 (24 CFR, part 8 dated June 2, 1988).Independent Living: No openings and our waitlist is closed
Home-Based Program: We are actively accepting referrals for new clients!
