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Detailed Description of Project: Goldcrest


Service Provider Goldcrest Integrated Support Care Centre Inc.
Project Goldcrest
Category Supportive Housing Units (SHU)
Address 1630 Lawrence Avenue West, Suite 510 
City Toronto
Postal Code M6L 1C5
Nearest Main Intersection Black Creek & Lawrence Avenue West
Phone (416)241-5421 
Fax (416)244-6543
Email goldcrest@the-wire.com
Number of Consumers Served 7
Population 3 M. & 4W.
Unit Type 5 one-bdrm & 2 two-bdrm apartments
Services to persons with ABI No
Respite Services No
Bowel & Bladder Procedures Yes
Suctioning & Ventilators Yes
G Tube Feeding Yes
Augmented Communications Devices No
Other Services Communication support - ASL, BLISS
Catchment Area Greater Area of Toronto, further if someone requires relocation to Toronto
Application Process Apply directly to Service Provider
Applications - Contact Attendant Services Manager - Gina Cook
Applications - Address Goldcrest, 1630 Lawrence Ave. W., Suite. 510, Toronto, ON M6L 1C5
Available Spaces Per Year Less than 1
Self-Direction of Services Required Yes. Consumer are responsible for cancellation of bookings and changes if needed
Hiring Attendants Representatives from Consumer Council are invited to sit in on interviews, ask questions, give feedback to manager.
Training Attendants Consumers train attendants, in their areas of need, if applicable.
Performance Appraisals of Attendants Through Consumer Council, discussion with manager, consumer feedback sought
Choice in gender of attendants Female attendants only, hope to change this.
Languages  
Consumer Representation on Board of Directors 100% of Board & Executive are consumers & PWDs, as mandated in the bylaws.
Rent Subsidies Available Yes
Are leases separate from personal support service contracts? Yes
Comments Consumers are responsible for maintaining own tenancy under Tenancy Agreement Act. Subsidies available through building management office application