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Detailed Description of Project: Integrated Housing Program - Building III


Service Provider The In Community
Project Integrated Housing Program - Building III
Category Supportive Housing Units (SHU)
Address 1320 Richmond Road 
City Ottawa
Postal Code  
Nearest Main Intersection Lincoln Heights Mall
Phone (613)724-5886 
Fax (613)724-5889
Email info@theincommunity.ca
Number of Consumers Served 14
Population 7 M. & 7 W.
Unit Type 10 one-bdrm. & 2 two-bdrm. apartments
Services to persons with ABI No
Respite Services No
Bowel & Bladder Procedures Yes
Suctioning & Ventilators No
G Tube Feeding No
Augmented Communications Devices No
Other Services  
Catchment Area Ottawa-Carleton Region
Application Process Apply directly to VHA Health and Home Support
Applications - Contact VHA Health & Home Support
Applications - Address 1150 Morrison Drive, Suite 110 Ottawa, ON K2H 8S9 613-724-5886
Available Spaces Per Year 1
Self-Direction of Services Required Consumers must be able to self-direct.
Hiring Attendants Consumers are not involved in hiring attendants.
Training Attendants Consumers participate in orientation sessions for attendants.
Performance Appraisals of Attendants Consumers complete employee appraisal for each new staff & yearly thereafter.
Choice in gender of attendants Yes, except when project is single staffed.
Languages  
Consumer Representation on Board of Directors 33% of Board are consumers & 33% are PWDs. 40% of Board Executive are consumers & PWDs.
Rent Subsidies Available Yes
Are leases separate from personal support service contracts? Yes
Comments Ottawa-Carleton now has a centralized application process operated by VHA Health & Home Support