| Service Provider | Ontario March of Dimes (OMOD) |
| Project | Villa Verdi Supportive Living Centre |
| Category | Supportive Housing Units (SHU) |
| Address | 20 Jarvis Street, 1st Floor |
| City | Hamilton |
| Postal Code | L8R 1M2 |
| Nearest Main Intersection | King William Street & Jarvis Street |
| Phone | (905)528-4261 |
| Fax | (905)528-6585 |
| Email | |
| Number of Consumers Served | 25 |
| Population | 16 M. & 9 W. |
| Unit Type | 20 one-bdrm. & 4 two-bdrm. apartments |
| Services to persons with ABI | No |
| Respite Services | No |
| Bowel & Bladder Procedures | Yes |
| Suctioning & Ventilators | Yes |
| G Tube Feeding | No |
| Augmented Communications Devices | No |
| Other Services | Blood sugar monitoring, Life Skills |
| Catchment Area | Brant, Hamilton, Halton Region |
| Application Process | Apply directly to service provider. |
| Applications - Contact | The Secretary |
| Applications - Address | OMOD, 20 Jarvis St., 1st Fl., Hamilton, ON L8R 1M2,
(905) 528-9432 |
| Available Spaces Per Year | 1 |
| Self-Direction of Services Required | Consumers are required to direct own services. |
| Hiring Attendants | Consumers participate on interview panels for all new staff. |
| Training Attendants | Consumers train attendants on own routines & recommend more training if needed. |
| Performance Appraisals of Attendants | Consumers complete confidential evaluation forms. |
| Choice in gender of attendants | Preferences are accommodated where possible. |
| Languages | Polish |
| Consumer Representation on Board of Directors | 40% of Local Admissions & Advisory Committees are consumers & 40% are PWDs. |
| Rent Subsidies Available | Yes |
| Are leases separate from personal support service contracts? | Yes |
| Comments | Choice in Gender of Attendants: To respond to individual preferences, some scheduling flexibility on the consumer’s part may be necessary. |
