Service Provider | March of Dimes Canada |
Project | Markham |
Category | Supportive Housing Units (SHU) |
Address | 65 Founders Way |
City | Markham |
Postal Code | L6C 1R6 |
Nearest Main Intersection | Woodbine Avenue and 16th Avenue |
Phone | (905)773-7758 , 1-800-567-0315 |
Fax | (905)773-3746 |
Email | independentliving@marchofdimes.ca |
Number of Consumers Served | 14 |
Population | |
Unit Type | 11 one bedroom apartments, 3 three bedroom apartment |
Services to persons with ABI | No |
Respite Services | No |
Bowel & Bladder Procedures | Yes |
Suctioning & Ventilators | Yes |
G Tube Feeding | Yes |
Augmented Communications Devices | Yes |
Other Services | Life Skills Training |
Catchment Area | York Region |
Application Process | Apply through Attendant Service Application Centre |
Applications - Contact | asac.info@cilt.ca , Tel: 416-599-2458 |
Applications - Address | Attendant Service Application Centre (ASAC),
c/o Centre for Independent Living in Toronto (CILT),
365 Bloor Street East, Suite 902, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4 |
Available Spaces Per Year | less than 1 |
Self-Direction of Services Required | Consumers are required to direct own services. |
Hiring Attendants | Consumers are asked for input. |
Training Attendants | Consumers are involved in training attendants. |
Performance Appraisals of Attendants | Consumers are involved in appraisals of attendants. |
Choice in gender of attendants | Only for personal care, cannot always accommodate |
Languages | Chinese, Italian, depends on staffing |
Consumer Representation on Board of Directors | 20% of BOD members are PWDs, 10% of BOD Executive are PWDs |
Rent Subsidies Available | Yes |
Are leases separate from personal support service contracts? | Yes |
Comments | Website: www.marchofdimes.ca |