Safety code violations reported at East Oakland senior facility [Video]

A senior living facility in East Oakland is under scrutiny by state and local inspectors as residents complain of bad living conditions.

Oakland fire inspectors and state officials with Cal OSHA flagged the building for safety issues this week.

The Oakland Station Senior apartment complex provides affordable housing for folks over the age of 62.

In East Oakland, 1428 105th Avenue stands six-stories tall, housing elderly folks with mobility issues, who use walkers and wheelchairs.

A large crowd of residents gathered on Friday afternoon when KTVU arrived at the property, asking to be interviewed and share their complaints.

Residents notified KTVU about the issues after the elevators in the building went out of commission Monday, and left the disabled and immobile residents without a way downstairs all week.

“I had to ask my son to go pick up my medicine because the elevators were out,” said Shaaron Green-Peace, who has …