Sumby Senior Housing 240 Visger Road River Rouge, MI  48218 (313) 357-2891 (Office) (313) 357-2892 (Fax)

Programs:      Section 202/PRAC

Eligibility:       Elderly 62 and Older / 50% of Area Median Income

Opened in October, 2006, this inviting 55 unit, three-story housing community features one bedroom apartments for low-income seniors.  Sumby is situated in a residential neighborhood near senior centers, libraries, transportation, entertainment and diverse houses of worship. Transportation provided to beautiful, brand new shopping center just minutes away.  Sumby is named after the historic Sumby Hospital which was formerly located on this site and continues to be a beacon in the community. Brand new units available for immediate occupancy. . . CALL TODAY!  Residents pay just 30% of their adjusted income for rent and utilities, but enjoy market rate amenities.

Resident Amenities and Activities Include:

• On Site Beauty and Barber Shop
• Library
• Community Room and Big Screen T.V.
• Resident Council
• Laundry Room
• Gated Resident Parking
• Health Screenings

Volunteer Opportunities:

• Grounds keeping assistance  
• Resident’s activities
• Assist elderly & disabled residents with errands/chores
• Health services
• Senior Aides

Wish List Items:

• Computer & printer
• Salon style dryer chairs
• Family-friendly and classic movies (DVD)
• Board games
• Disposable Bingo sheets/markers
• Keno board game

Friendly Staff:

• Flora Robinson, Community Administrator
• Therron Pollard, Maintenance Superintendent

For more information on this community or to schedule an appointment to visit, please contact:
Flora Robinson
(313)357-2891
frobinson@voami.org