Our Shared Living Program is designed for adults who can live independently while enjoying the benefits of community living.
House Rules
Program Purpose
Together We Care provides safe, supportive, and dignified shared housing for independent adults including seniors, veterans, re-entry individuals, traveling nurses, and students. This qualification sheet outlines the eligibility requirements needed to be considered for placement in our Shared Living Program.
Applicants should be able to manage most daily living activities on their own, including personal hygiene, simple meal preparation, safe movement around the home, dressing, medication management, and basic housekeeping.
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Medical Status Requirements
Applicants may qualify with mild, stable health conditions, manageable medication needs, and routine appointments. They should not require skilled nursing, specialized memory care, or 24-hour supervision. A medical assessment may be required.
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Behavioral Requirements
Applicants must show safe and appropriate behavior, avoid aggression, threats, violence, or disruptive conduct, and be willing to live respectfully and cooperatively with other residents.
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Financial Stability
Applicants must have a guaranteed income source, such as Social Security, pension, VA benefits, disability, annuity, employment, or other documented income. Proof of income will be required.
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Safety Requirements
Applicants must not pose a risk to themselves or others, should be able to exit the home independently in emergencies, and must be willing to follow safety and emergency.
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Participation Requirements
Residents must agree to follow program rules, participate in routine check-ins, communicate needs respectfully, and contribute to a positive shared living environment.
Disqualification Factors
Require skilled nursing or 24-hour medical supervision
Have a condition requiring specialized memory care
Display violent, aggressive, or unsafe behaviors
Are unable to manage ADLs independently
Have untreated substance misuse issues
Cannot provide proof of guaranteed monthly income
Approval Process
Our streamlined process helps you move from application to move-in as smoothly as possible.
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Application Submission
Complete our online intake form
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Income Verification
Provide proof of stable income
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Medical/Functional Screening
Assessment of independence level
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Home Visit or Virtual Interview
Meet our team and see the home
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Final Review
Acceptance decision and move-in planning
Get Started
Ready to Apply??
If you meet the qualifications above, we’d love to hear from you. Start your application today and take the first step toward your new home.