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Dorado Senior Apartments

Client:
MacFarlane Costa Housing Partners

Location:
Buena Park, CA

Use:
Affordable Senior Housing

Facts:
• Density - 62 DU/AC
• Units - 150

Awards:
2008 NAHB - Pillars of the Industry Awards
• Best Affordable Apartment Community (Finalist)
2008 MHN Design Excellence Awards
• Seniors/Active Adult (Finalist)
2007 NAHB - The Best of 50+Housing Awards
• MF Overall Community - Affordable Rental (Silver Award)
2006 NAHB - The Best of 50+Housing Awards
• MF Affordable Rental - On the Boards (Gold Award)
2007 BIA/So. Cal 50+ Housing Council SAGE Award
• Project of the Year (Award Winner)

Description:
A 150-unit, four-story “special needs” senior apartment community features a community center that provides leisure, health and business needs with lobby/lounge, media room, kitchen, fitness center, computer and pool. As a result of research into to the varied levels of interaction for seniors with special needs, the design responds with over two dozen “activity” areas allowing residents to gather in groups as small as two and as large as 200.

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