Computer rendering of the site.
Construction scheduled for 2003.

The Catalpa Shade Apartments is a 22-unit facility for independent living of disabled residents. The typical resident may be a victim of brain injury or spinal cord injury. Support services for residents will be available as appropriate for each individual's needs. Strategies for improved accessibility include:

- Wide hallways and doorways
- Oversized elevator
- Roll-in showers
- Ballbearing rollers on operating windows
- Shut off timers on cooktops
- Wall oven with side-swinging door
- Lift track at ceiling for bed/wheelchair transfers
- Magnetic door holders on fire doors
- Swingfree closers on apartment doors
- Proximity reader entry control
- Prewiring for computer networks
- Oversized areas of rescue assistance on upper floors

The Catalpa Shade Apartments project is sponsored by:
- Accessible Space, Inc., St. Paul, Mn (ASI)
- Accessible Space, Inc., Medford, Or

The project is funded through the HUD 811 program.

General Contractor: Walsh & Forster, Inc.

Construction is scheduled to begin in 2003.