Our Program | Affordable Shared Living Housing
Collins Co-Living provides safe, shared-living opportunities for veterans, seniors, and adults experiencing housing instability. Our program is designed to help participants establish routines, work towards personal goals, and build foundation for greater independence and long-term stability, while ensuring a sense of community in a respectful, welcoming environment.
What Our Program Offers
Collins Co-Living offers a structured, supportive shared-living environment that encourages personal responsibility, healthy routines, and a sense of community. Our program emphasizes respect, accountability and a welcoming atmosphere where participants can feel a sense of belonging.
Our program focuses on:
• Affordable Shared Living - Comfortable, structured housing opportunities designed to promote stability.
• Safe & Supportive Environment - A respectful living space that encourages safety, accountability, and positive relationships.
• Independent Living Skills - Encouraging personal responsibility, daily routines, and greater self-sufficiency.
• Community & Connection - Promoting a sense of belonging, mutual respect, and supportive relationships among participants.
• Personal Growth & Stability - Supporting individuals as they work toward their personal goals and long-term independence.
How Our Program Works
Collins Co-Living follows a simple, structured process to help prospective participants transition into a supportive shared-living environment. Our goal is to make the application and placement process clear, respectful, and accessible.
• Initial Inquiry or Referral
• Apllication and Elgibility Review
• Program Acceptance
• Move-in Orientation
Program Eligibility & Requirements
• Eligibility requirements:
Adults 18 or older; veterans, seniors, and individuals experiencing homelessness or housing instability; stable income such as SSI, SSDI, VA benefits, retirement, pensions, or employment; ability to independently mange daily living activities; willingness to follow program guidelines and maintain a safe, respectful, substance-free living environment; and commitment to building stability and independence.
• Program requirements:
Complete an intake application and eligibility assessment; provide valid ID and income verification; pay the monthly program fee; follow all program policies and community guidelines; keep shared space clean and respectful; and participate in goal-setting and supportive services as applicable.
At Collins Co-Living, we believe everyone deserves a safe place to call home. Our goal is a welcoming, structured enviornment where participants can build stability and work toward a brighter future. Admission depends on eligibility, program availability, and meeting the requirements. We're not a medical facility and don't provide 24-hour medical or personal care.
Program Fee & Financial Information
Collins Co-Living offers affordable, structured living arrangements with flexible accommmodation options based on individual needs and availability.
Monthy Program Fees:
• Shared Room: $1,000 per participant/month
• Private Room (2 Person): $1,500 total per month ($750 per participant)
Program Fees are collected monthly. Payment expectations, room availability, and any additional costs will be discussed during the intake and enrollment process.
How to Apply / Get Started
Interested in becoming a participant at Collins Co-Living? We welcome inquiries from individuals, families, case managers, and referring agencies.
To begin the application process, please contact our team to discuss availabilty, eligibility, and the next steps for enrollment. All prospective participants must complete an intake application and undergo an eligibility review before acceptance into the program.
