Independent Housing

Safe, clean and affordable housing is a major factor that affects mental health. Options has developed 96 units of independent housing over the years.  Some of these apartment complexes have been transferred to other non-profit entities for their oversight however, Options currently operates 61 units located in five low density sites. 

NOTICE

CLOSING WAITING LISTS FOR INDEPENDENT HOUSING

Due to extensive average wait time for all unit sizes at each property, Options is closing the Waiting List for the properties below:

Blackberry Knoll

The Cedars

Manzanita House

Red Oak Manor

The Willows

StarThistle  

We are not accepting any new applications, and any applications we receive will be returned, not processed and not added to the Waiting List.

All applicants already on the Waiting List will remain in their place on the Waiting List.

We will notify potential applicants when the Waiting List is re-opened.

Options' Independent Housing is clean, safe and affordable and designated for those who have experienced mental health issues.  Options housing is located near public transit stops which helps ensure that apartment residents are able to get to work, school, appointments and whatever other activities comprise their day.  Several of Options independent housing programs have won the city of Grants Pass Awards of Excellence for design, beauty and energy efficiency. 

The Willows  10-unit independent apartment complex for mental health consumers in Grants Pass. 

Blackberry Knoll  12-unit independent apartment complex for mental health consumers in Grants Pass.  

Star Thistle  12 unit independent apartment complex for mental health consumers in Ashland.  

Red Oak Manor  8 unit independent apartment complex for mental health consumers in Grants Pass. 

The Cedars  12 one bedroom units for mental health consumers in Grants Pass.

Manzanita  7 apartments developed, owned and operated by Options.  This facility is located in Grants Pass and provides permanent housing for chronically homeless individuals.

Community members interested in Options apartments can stop by Options administration building at 1215 G Street in Grants Pass or Options Hillside Center or Creekside I or II and pick up a rental application.