Masten Towers is an 11-story highrise in downtown Fresno that provides low-income housing for elderly residents and people over 18 with mobility impairments. The building has private and shared apartments, with rental fees based on a percentage of income through HUD subsidies and Section 8 funding. The facility focuses on affordable living and is supported by local groups like Lutheran Social Services, Jewish Welfare Federation, and others. Masten Towers has outdoor spaces and gardens, along with common areas for residents to gather, socialize, and join in on community events like playing bingo or going on walks. Residents get nutritious meals with dietary accommodations in an on-site dining room. Staff focus on friendliness, kindness, and helping out at all hours, with 24-hour on-site support. There are transportation services, housekeeping, and laundry. Wellness programs, fitness classes, and social or recreational activities help residents stay engaged both physically and mentally.
Masten Towers provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care services. People with Alzheimer's or memory concerns can get extra support, including features meant to reduce confusion and prevent wandering. Personalized care plans fit individual needs, and home care aides can offer companionship as well as non-medical help. The residential community organizes activities that try to keep everyone socially, mentally, and physically active. It's within walking distance of banks, doctors, drug stores, restaurants, public transportation, and the Fulton Mall, which is helpful for everyday errands. Community sponsors help with amenities, and the focus on affordable, accessible care is clear throughout. The building keeps to Equal Housing Opportunities rules, making sure anyone who fits the qualifications can apply, and it aims to stay a supportive place for older adults needing some help with daily life.