PACS Independent Living
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Pensacola, Florida

Welcome to
independent living.

A structured, supportive shared living program for adults with stable income. Furnished homes. Real safety. A community walking with you.

A welcoming home with mature landscaping
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Our Commitment

Affordable, comfortable, safe living. With dignity.

PACS Independent Living provides structured, supportive shared housing for adults seeking stable, independent lives. We work especially closely with single mothers rebuilding their footing, alongside veterans, re-entering citizens, and other neighbors who need a steady door of their own.

Housing is the foundation. Safety, accountability, and community are what hold it up.

More about our work

What's Included

What you walk into on day one.

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Who We Serve

Built around the people most often left out.

Corray Boughton, Executive Director of PACS Independent Living, smiling in a teal blouse

Meet The Founder

"Everyone deserves a steady door of their own."

Corray Boughton, Executive Director, built PACS to be the kind of place she would want her own people to walk into. Structured enough to feel safe, soft enough to feel like home.

Read her story

Quick Check

Could the program be a fit?

Five quick questions. No commitment.

  • Are you 18 or older?
  • Can you live independently (no need for 24-hour clinical care)?
  • Do you have stable income (job, SSI, SSDI, or VA benefits)?
  • Are you willing to share common space respectfully?
  • Are you ready to complete an intake interview?
Yes — start application

Resources & Stories

Real talk for real lives.

All resources
A mother and child looking through a window of their home

Guide · 6 min read

Independent living, explained: what it is & what it isn't.

A plain-language overview of what structured shared living looks like day to day.

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A young single mom playing with her toddler

For Moms · 8 min read

Housing options for single moms in Florida: a starter map.

Programs, benefits, and where structured shared living fits in the picture.

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Application paperwork and a pen on a desk

How It Works · 5 min read

What to expect from the PACS intake process.

From first call to move-in: a transparent walkthrough of every step.

Read article
A safety smoke detector on a ceiling

Safety · 7 min read

Safe shared living in Florida: the rules and the reality.

How safety, privacy, and accountability work in a real shared-housing program.

Read article
A mother and child looking through a window of their home

Guide · 6 min read

Independent living, explained: what it is & what it isn't.

A plain-language overview of what structured shared living looks like day to day.

Read article
A young single mom playing with her toddler

For Moms · 8 min read

Housing options for single moms in Florida: a starter map.

Programs, benefits, and where structured shared living fits in the picture.

Read article
Application paperwork and a pen on a desk

How It Works · 5 min read

What to expect from the PACS intake process.

From first call to move-in: a transparent walkthrough of every step.

Read article
A safety smoke detector on a ceiling

Safety · 7 min read

Safe shared living in Florida: the rules and the reality.

How safety, privacy, and accountability work in a real shared-housing program.

Read article

Get Started

Ready to find your door?

Whether you need housing, want to refer someone who does, or want to support the work, start here.