Contact Information

Osborne Apartments
659 Osborne Road NE
Spring Lake Park MN 55432
763-780-2169

Project Description:
Osborne Apartments is a unique retirement setting that provides spacious, safe, clean and affordable housing. It is designed for elderly and handicapped persons who seek a secure, low maintenance lifestyle.

The five-story building contains 60 units of subsidized housing.

Location:
Osborne Apartments is located in Spring Lake Park, Minnesota, in the heart of a peaceful residential neighborhood, with easy access to shopping, health care, transportation, entertainment and volunteer opportunities.

Unity Medical Center is directly across the street, providing in-patient and out-patient health care, a multi-specialty physician clinic and a skilled care nursing home. Public transportation is available at your doorstep, with service to all parts of the metropolitan area. Grocery and other retail stores are within a mile.

Sponsorship:
Osborne Apartments is owned and operated by Osborne Apartments, a tax-exempt nonprofit organization. Management is provided by Ebenezer, which has provided quality adult services for 90 years.

Apartment Features:
Emergency call system
Large closets
Electric range and refrigerator
Kitchen exhaust fan
Large bay window
Carpeting
Air conditioner
Parking space

Spacious units with free-flowing, barrier-free design. Specially designed apartments for independent senior citizens and persons with disabilities.

Fifty-one  1-Bedroom (600 square feet)
Five  1-Bedroom Handicapped (650 square feet)
Three  2-Bedroom (800 square feet)
One  2-Bedroom Handicapped (800 square feet)

Rent includes:
Secured entry system
Tub room
Gas heat
Electricity allowance
Water/sewer
Snow and trash removal
Mail delivery to building
Community room
Social service coordinator as a resource to residents and families

Other services available:
Meals on Wheels
Laundry facilities
Grocery van
Cable television

Independent Living:
A person may be considered capable of independent living if he/she is able to manage his/her own affairs or self-acquired services, and handle the activities of daily living.

Eligibility Requirements:
To qualify for residency, you must be at least 62 years of age or need a wheelchair accessible apartment, and meet the income requirements.

The facility is financed by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and includes a rent subsidy program. Tenants pay 30 percent of their adjusted gross income for rent, and the Federal Government pays the remainder.

To determine if you qualify:
Annual gross income (social security, pension, wages, etc.) cannot exceed:
$27,500  for 1 person
$31,400  for 2 persons

Application:
Applications are accepted on a continuing basis. Eligible applicants are placed on the waiting list as they are received. An eligibility verification interview is required prior to final acceptance.

For application, call or write:
Osborne Apartments
659 Osborne Road NE
Spring Lake Park MN 55432
763-780-2169