| Service Provider | Personal Choice Independent Living (PCIL) |
| Project | Pullen Avenue |
| Category | Transitional Living Programs |
| Address | 520 Bronson Avenue, Suite 212 |
| City | Ottawa |
| Postal Code | K1R 6Y9 |
| Nearest Main Intersection | Bronson Avenue & Queensway |
| Phone | (613)238-2723 |
| Fax | (613)238-8551 |
| Email | emcnaugh@pcilcpva.on.ca |
| Number of Consumers Served | 6 |
| Population | |
| Unit Type | 6 private bdrms. with shared living |
| 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 | Insulin injections, ostomy care, Life Skills |
| Catchment Area | Ottawa-Carleton Region, Ottawa Valley & West Quebec. Will consider applicants from outside region. |
| Application Process | Apply directly to VHA Health and Home Support |
| Applications - Contact | VHA Health & Home Support |
| Applications - Address | 880 Wellington Street, Suite 700 Ottawa, ON K1R 6K7 613-238-8420 |
| Available Spaces Per Year | 3 |
| Self-Direction of Services Required | Self-direction is an end goal, as this is a training program. |
| Hiring Attendants | Not applicable in this program. |
| Training Attendants | Consumers do not train attendants, as this is a transitional program. |
| Performance Appraisals of Attendants | Consumers are not involved in this process. |
| Choice in gender of attendants | No |
| Languages | French |
| Consumer Representation on Board of Directors | 17% of Board & Board Executive are consumers & 17% are PWDs. |
| Rent Subsidies Available | Yes |
| Are leases separate from personal support service contracts? | No |
| Comments | Ottawa-Carleton now has a centralized application process operated by VHA Health & Home Support. This project is affiliated with Cheshire Homes Foundation. |
