Residents at the Christopher Inn are back home after an electrical fire, but just one month after returning, senior citizens are worried they may be forced to leave again. “The uncertainty of it is difficult to handle,” said resident Rick Beck.Seniors living at the Christopher Inn are concerned — after the Archdiocese announced it is considering separating from several independent living apartments amid its ongoing bankruptcy case.Sources tell WDSU that an offer for Christopher Homes has already been made. Although the separation has not been finalized, seniors are worried about the possibility of having to leave their homes.”We knew what they were going to do with it, it would be much more reassuring but we’re up in the air and have lots of questions that are unanswered,” Beck said.Christopher Homes is a management company that oversees several apartments in New Orleans, including the Christopher Inn Apartments.The company is listed in a statement as one of the organizations the Archdiocese is possibly separating from. The separation could mean a sale is coming to help pay a settlement in The Archdiocese bankruptcy case.The announcement comes just one month after hundreds of residents at the senior living facility were forced to leave after an electrical fire.“This is our home, and it’s a home where many of us have resolved that we’re going to die here, but if we’re displaced again, that’s going to really cause a lot of problems,” Beck said.It is unclear how the potential sale will impact residents, however many seniors are wasting no time and are already working to find a new place to live.”I’m going to going to look for plan b because I don’t have a whole lot of confidence a year from now any of us will be living here,” Mau said.On Christopher Homes’ website, an announcement states that as of Friday, no applications will be accepted at this time.WDSU spoke with management at the Christopher Inn Apartments regarding the potential sale. They said they have “no comment.”
Residents at the Christopher Inn are back home after an electrical fire, but just one month after returning, senior citizens are worried they may be forced to leave again.
“The uncertainty of it is difficult to handle,” said resident Rick Beck.
Seniors living at the Christopher Inn are concerned — after the Archdiocese announced it is considering separating from several independent living apartments amid its ongoing bankruptcy case.
Sources tell WDSU that an offer for Christopher Homes has already been made.
Although the separation has not been finalized, seniors are worried about the possibility of having to leave their homes.
“We knew what they were going to do with it, it would be much more reassuring but we’re up in the air and have lots of questions that are unanswered,” Beck said.
Christopher Homes is a management company that oversees several apartments in New Orleans, including the Christopher Inn Apartments.
The company is listed in a statement as one of the organizations the Archdiocese is possibly separating from.
The separation could mean a sale is coming to help pay a settlement in The Archdiocese bankruptcy case.
The announcement comes just one month after hundreds of residents at the senior living facility were forced to leave after an electrical fire.
“This is our home, and it’s a home where many of us have resolved that we’re going to die here, but if we’re displaced again, that’s going to really cause a lot of problems,” Beck said.
It is unclear how the potential sale will impact residents, however many seniors are wasting no time and are already working to find a new place to live.
“I’m going to going to look for plan b because I don’t have a whole lot of confidence a year from now any of us will be living here,” Mau said.
On Christopher Homes’ website, an announcement states that as of Friday, no applications will be accepted at this time.
WDSU spoke with management at the Christopher Inn Apartments regarding the potential sale. They said they have “no comment.”
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