Health
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Senior Volunteers Harvest Goodness and Turn Surplus into Service

| 3:13 PM

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The County is dedicated to helping older adults stay independent, safe, healthy and engaged. For the past three decades, a local group of senior volunteers has found a sweet way to do that – while providing fresh produce to their community. 

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Senior Affordable Housing Expands in North County with La Sábila Opening

| 10:03 AM

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A new affordable housing community for older adults has officially opened on South Santa Fe Avenue in North County. La Sábila, located just outside the City of Vista in unincorporated San Diego County, offers 85 affordable apartments for residents ages 55 and older. 

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County Opens Doors to Hundreds of New Affordable Homes in 2025

| 2:07 PM

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It has been a busy and exciting year of progress as San Diego County continues to address the housing crisis and prioritize affordable housing. In calendar year 2025, the County celebrated the completion of nine new affordable housing developments, adding a total of 867 apartment homes to the region.

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Two New Openings Bring More Affordable Housing to Mt. Etna Campus

| 2:15 PM

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A celebration was held in the Clairemont Mesa neighborhood today for the grand opening of two new affordable housing developments located on Mt. Etna Drive, near the intersection of Genessee Avenue and Balboa Avenue.

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Affordable Housing Development Breaks Ground in Pacific Beach

| 4:35 PM

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A groundbreaking celebration was held today in Pacific Beach for Rose Creek Village, a 60-home development at 2662 Garnet Avenue for low-income seniors, families and individuals who earn 30-60% of the San Diego Area Median Income. 

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VIDEO: Seniors Find Safety and Security at Santa Fe Senior Village

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A door with a lock, a bathroom, and a soft, warm bed are three simple luxuries residents here at Santa Fe Senior Village are thankful for every day. Since moving into their new permanent supportive housing in Vista, these low-income older adults have found independence and happiness again.

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Local Senior Finds a Happy Home

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Life is sweet for some local seniors now living in their new apartment homes on Mt. Etna Drive in Clairemont. The first community event for residents, an ice cream social, was held inside the Senior Wellness Center attached to their building.