Service Provider | Northwestern Independent Living Services Inc. |
Project | Kenora/Rainy River Outreach Attendant Care Program |
Category | Attendant Outreach Services |
Address | 15 Ocean Avenue |
City | Kenora |
Postal Code | P9N 3W7 |
Nearest Main Intersection | |
Phone | (807)468-3486 |
Fax | (807)468-1853 |
Email | |
Number of Consumers Served | 45 |
Population | |
Unit Type | N/A |
Services to persons with ABI | No |
Respite Services | Yes |
Bowel & Bladder Procedures | Yes |
Suctioning & Ventilators | Yes |
G Tube Feeding | Yes |
Augmented Communications Devices | Yes |
Other Services | |
Catchment Area | Kenora & Rainy River Districts |
Application Process | Apply directly to service provider. |
Applications - Contact | Executive Director |
Applications - Address | 15 Ocean Avenue, Kenora ON P9N 3W7 |
Available Spaces Per Year | Less than 1 |
Self-Direction of Services Required | Consumers develop own service plans. |
Hiring Attendants | Consumers (Board & other tenants) assist Executive Director with all interviews. |
Training Attendants | Consumers train attendants in classroom setting & on site. |
Performance Appraisals of Attendants | Consumers provide 90% of input on appraisals. |
Choice in gender of attendants | Yes, this can be arranged. |
Languages | Staff would be hired to meet individual needs. |
Consumer Representation on Board of Directors | 25% of Board are consumers & 75% are PWDs, as mandated in the bylaws. 20% of Board Executive are PWDs. |
Rent Subsidies Available | N/A |
Are leases separate from personal support service contracts? | No |
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