Hugh Ash Manor

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The Manor, supported by the community in which it is located, is dedicated to fulfilling the physical, social, spiritual and recreational needs of its residents.

Completely residential in nature, Hugh Ash Manor is designed specifically for active senior citizens who live self-reliant lifestyles.
Since 1971, it has been our purpose to provide residents of moderate income pleasant living accommodations in a gracious setting.

Much care is given to creating an environment rich in cultural and recreational opportunities where residents can choose new friends and have fun doing things together. With our informal concept and atmosphere, Manor residents can participate in planned activities to whatever degree they wish.
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At Hugh Ash Manor, residents do not assign any of their possessions to the facility. Apartments are rented on a lease basis. The original lease is one year, but may be terminated by the resident with one-month's notice.
All utilities are provided in the rental rate except telephones, which are individually installed. Each Manor apartment is all-electric and comes equipped with the following:

No smoking building wide (including no smoking in apartments.)

Apartments come unfurnished allowing residents the pleasure of bringing their cherished belongings with them.
All applicants and participants must have a Social Security Number in order to be eligible for HUD's Multifamily Housing rental assistance programs.

Beautifully designed, Hugh Ash Manor is a seven-story, fire-rated, concrete facility consisting of 148 apartments (112 bedroom units and 36 efficiencies).
The main floor offers a lounge, entertainment center and administrative offices. Laundry rooms, equipped with electric washers and dryers, are available on each of six residential floors.
The grounds include two shuffleboard courts, and ample parking is available for no monthly fee.

Located in the lush natural environment of Central Florida, Hugh Ash Manor enjoys the peaceful, residential setting of DeLand. Shopping, dining and churches are all within easy walking distance from the Manor as are Stetson University, the Cultural Arts Museum and our beautiful, historic downtown district.
DeLand is a warm-hearted city shaded by a canopy of majestic oak trees. With Daytona Beach only 25 miles to the east, and Orlando and theme parks 40 miles to the south, residents find art, music, festivals, fishing, golf and all types of recreational opportunities readily available and close at hand.

Hugh Ash Manor, Inc. is a project of the First Presbyterian Church of DeLand. It's board of Directors is appointed by the Church's Board of Directors and has provided the leadership for planning, construction, continued operation and guidance of the project. Dr. Hugh F. Ash, Pastor Emeritus of the First Presbyterian Church, served as Founding President of the FHA-HUD 236 Project, and financing is guaranteed by these agencies. Residency is open to persons of any faith, creed or race. Residents need not be professing Christians, although Christian standards will be maintained in the operation of The Manor.