Wayland Arms
Subsidized housing (public housing)
Auburn
Age 62 and older only
Casa Madrona
Comfortable apartments in a country setting. Each unit features a deck or patio. There is a community building on site, with a kitchen, recreation room and crafts room. Located near Lacey’s border, on an important arterial, Casa Madrona is conveniently close to shopping and services as well as access to Interstate 5.
Types of units
| Type | Units |
|---|---|
| 1-bedroom | 69 |
| 2-bedroom | 1 |
| Total | 70 |
Amenities & Services
Laundry facilities, elevator, controlled entry. Support services coordinator provides outreach, information and referral, as well as arranging social events
Groceries & Shopping
Safeway, Ralph’s Thriftway, Albertsons, South Sound Center, Fred Meyer, Top Food & Drug
Public transportation
Routes with stops located within a half-mile walk:
- IT 60
- IT 62A
- IT 62B
- IT 65
- Peak service only – weekdays during commute hours, usually in just one direction.
- Frequent service – every 15 minutes or less on weekdays.
Walkability
This community has an overall walk score of 52 out of 100. This is considered somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be done on foot.
The overall score is based on the walkability of several types of amenities, including groceries (56), shopping & errands (63), schools (47), dining (69), parks (0).
Recreation
Saint Martin’s University, Senior Services for South Sound
Medical Facilities
Providence St. Peter Hospital
