1 / 6Quick Facts
- Housing type
- HUD income-restricted, Section 8 vouchers accepted
- Pet policy
- Small pets allowed with up to $300 deposit
- Transportation
- Free shuttle plus nearby Dial-A-Ride service
- Support staff
- Social Service Coordinator available for resident needs
What Families Think
Ralston Tower is a HUD-subsidized independent living community in Modesto for adults 62 and older, with income limits and Section 8 vouchers accepted. Detailed resident reviews weren't available, but the community holds a 4.0 rating from 71 Google reviews.
The Good
- Affordable HUD income-restricted housing
- Section 8 vouchers accepted
- Frequent social activities like bingo and potlucks
- Free shuttle service for residents
- On-site Social Service Coordinator for personal needs
The Bad
- No published pricing information available
- Studio apartments are quite small (about 370 sq ft)
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About Ralston Tower | An RHF Community
Ralston Tower is an affordable senior housing community in Modesto, California designed for older adults aged 62 and older. The community offers spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments, with studios approximately 370 square feet and one-bedroom units approximately 520 square feet. Income limitations are determined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and Section 8 vouchers are welcomed.
The 11-story community provides social activities and programs for residents, including frequent parties, potluck suppers, bingo, and other gatherings held in the community room. A Social Service Coordinator is available to assist residents with personal needs.
Ralston Tower is conveniently located near several restaurants, a public library, churches, and banks. The community offers free shuttle service and is situated near public transportation, with Modesto's Dial-A-Ride and a private taxi service available. A bus stop is located at the corner, and residents have access to two parking lots.
Pets are welcomed at Ralston Tower. Fish and birds are permitted without a deposit, while small dogs and cats are allowed with a pet deposit. There is a limit of one animal per apartment and certain size restrictions apply. The pet deposit is the same amount as the security deposit, with a maximum of $300.
Types of Care
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Ralston Tower | An RHF Community offer?
Ralston Tower | An RHF Community offers Independent Living.
Where is Ralston Tower | An RHF Community located?
Ralston Tower | An RHF Community is located at 900 17th St in Modesto, California.
What do families say about Ralston Tower | An RHF Community?
Ralston Tower is a HUD-subsidized independent living community in Modesto for adults 62 and older, with income limits and Section 8 vouchers accepted. Detailed resident reviews weren't available, but the community holds a 4.0 rating from 71 Google reviews.
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