Service Provider | Independent Living Services of Simcoe County and Area |
Project | Fittons |
Category | Supportive Housing Units (SHU) |
Address | 125 Fitton’s Road West |
City | Orillia |
Postal Code | L3V 7T2 |
Nearest Main Intersection | Fittons Road & West Street |
Phone | (705)737-3263 |
Fax | (705)737-1874 |
Email | intake@ilssimcoe.ca |
Number of Consumers Served | 8 |
Population | 4 M & 4 W |
Unit Type | |
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 | Orillia |
Application Process | Apply directly to Service Provider. |
Applications - Contact | Intake Department |
Applications - Address | 44 Cedar Pointe Drive, Unit 1102 Barrie, ON L4N 5R7. Tel: 1-800-465-1133 |
Available Spaces Per Year | Less than 1 |
Self-Direction of Services Required | Consumers expected to self-direct or be capable of learning. |
Hiring Attendants | Consumers are not involved in the hiring process. |
Training Attendants | Consumers train attendants on own routines. |
Performance Appraisals of Attendants | Consumers provide input through regular meetings with Program Supervisor. |
Choice in gender of attendants | No |
Languages | Will attempt to accommodate specific requests. |
Consumer Representation on Board of Directors | 30% of Board of Directors are consumers. 10% of Board Executives are PWDs. |
Rent Subsidies Available | |
Are leases separate from personal support service contracts? | Yes |
Comments | Website: www.ilssimcoe.ca. Support Service Living Units: A group of apartments contained in one housing complex. A key feature is the availability of 24 hour services and the quick response provided by 24 hour on-site staff. The Association offers this model in Orillia, and at 2 locations in Barrie. |