On March 28th, we celebrated the opening of Kimball Highland Apartments! A transformative community designed to connect seniors and families to housing, healthcare, and essential services. Located in the heart of National City, this new development is all about fostering a connected and vibrant urban village for people of all ages! We are grateful for the partnerships with the City of National City and San Ysidro Health that made this community possible.
A huge thank you to our incredible guest speakers who helped make this day so special: Ron Morrison, Mayor, City of National City Veronica Dela Rosa, Executive VP of Operations, San Ysidro Health Stephanie McFadden, Director of Multifamily Programs, California Housing Finance Agency Mark Kremers, San Diego Market President, Bank of America Ken Krug, Chair, Community HousingWorks Board of Directors And congrats to the CHW team leading this development: Sean Spear, President & CEO, Community HousingWorks Kevin Leichner, SVP of Real Estate Development, Community HousingWorks Steve Swiecicki, VP of Forward Planning Pablo Estrada, Project Manager Also, many thanks to Kimball Highland Apartments resident Nancy Lopez, who generously shared her story of how living in CHW community has improved her life and the lives of her four children.
Together, we’re creating a model of interconnectedness, with 145 new affordable homes, a state-of-the-art senior center, and easy access to healthcare, transportation, and local services. Kimball Highland Apartments is a beacon of hope for families and seniors alike, built with a shared vision for a more inclusive, livable urban community.