Girard Towers - Senior Housing in Girard, PA

Girard Towers is a hud-assisted senior housing in Girard, PA (16417). No CMS quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.

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Contact information

Address: 5181 Westgate Dr, Girard, PA 16417

County: Erie County

Affordability & occupancy

Total assisted units50
Occupied units49
Occupancy rate98%
Average resident rent$389/mo
Average household income$16,925/yr
Average personal income$16,925/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year6%
Households below 30% AMI62%
Households below 50% AMI98%
Households below 80% AMI100%
Households age 62+82%
Households with a disability52%
One-bedroom share100%

Administrative averages from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (PROJECT file, 2025). Reported figures may lag current rents, occupancy, and wait times - confirm current availability and rent with the property's management office.

Erie County community profile

County population269,544
Residents age 65+51,792 (19.2%)
Median income, age 65+$65,171
Poverty rate, age 65+9.7%
Disability rate, age 65+32.6%
HUD 2-bedroom fair market rent$1,212

County-level context from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimates) and HUD Fair Market Rents. These figures describe the surrounding county, not Girard Towers or its quality of care.

How to verify Girard Towers

These properties are drawn from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset, which publishes assisted-housing characteristics rather than CMS care-quality ratings. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. For Medicare-certified alternatives, use the CMS Care Compare link below.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Girard Towers. Ownership type: Project-Based Section 8. Provider type: HUD-assisted senior housing. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

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About senior housing in Girard

Senior Housing listed here are HUD-assisted multifamily properties drawn from the HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset. HUD publishes assisted-housing characteristics, not CMS care-quality ratings.

Confirm eligibility, waiting lists, services, and costs directly with each property, since no CMS quality rating is published for these listings. For local alternatives, browse the Senior Housing directory for Girard, the Erie County senior housing list, or all care types in Girard.

For context, this directory lists 2 senior housing in Girard; 24 across Erie County; 2 in ZIP 16417.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 16417 · Senior Housing in ZIP 16417

Other senior housing in Girard

Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Martin's Landing Girard, PA 16417 Not CMS-rated35 beds
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Nearest senior housing by distance

Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Ridgebury Apartments, Inc. Erie, PA 16506 Not CMS-rated45 beds7.2 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Barnett Building Albion, PA 16401 Not CMS-rated65 beds8.6 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Maryvale Apartments Erie, PA 16505 Not CMS-rated44 beds11 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 St Joseph Apartments Erie, PA 16505 Not CMS-rated190 beds12 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Kearsarge Place Erie, PA 16509 Not CMS-rated40 beds12 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Angelique Woods Apartments Erie, PA 16509 Not CMS-rated54 beds12 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Edinlake Apartments Edinboro, PA 16412 Not CMS-rated36 beds12 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Alex W. Thompson Apartments Erie, PA 16507 Not CMS-rated40 beds14 mi

Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

Key facts

Care typeSenior Housing
CMS ratingNot CMS-rated
Assisted units50
OwnershipProject-Based Section 8
Provider typeHUD-assisted senior housing
Source record IDhud-800018456

Frequently asked questions

Is Girard Towers rated by CMS?
No. Girard Towers is listed as a hud-assisted senior housing in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing, which does not publish CMS star ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.
Is Girard Towers Medicare-certified?
This listing does not establish Medicare certification. Girard Towers appears in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing under record hud-800018456. Confirm licensing, Medicare or Medicaid participation, and coverage directly with the provider.
How much is rent at Girard Towers?
HUD administrative data shows an average resident rent near $389 per month at Girard Towers. Under the property's federal program you generally pay about 30% of adjusted household income; confirm your amount with the management office.
Where is Girard Towers located?
5181 Westgate Dr, Girard, PA 16417. The provider is in Erie County. Contact details may be available on the source record.
Where does this information come from?
This listing comes from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing (processing date 2026-10-06). It is not a CMS quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.
How many senior housing are near Girard?
This directory lists 2 senior housing in Girard and 24 in Erie County, including 2 in ZIP 16417. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.
What is the senior population of Erie County?
U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates put the 65-and-over population of Erie County, PA at about 19.2% (roughly 51,792 residents), with a median income of $65,171 for that age group. This is county-level context, not information about this provider.

Data provenance

Source: HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing 2025 - PROJECT file (assisted housing) (record picture_PROJECT_2025). Processing date: 2025-09-10. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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