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Detailed Description of Project: Conway Opportunity Homes


Service Provider Cheshire Homes Foundation
Project Conway Opportunity Homes
Category Shared Living
Address 71 Sanford Avenue North 
City Hamilton
Postal Code L8L 8G6
Nearest Main Intersection Sanford Avenue & Wilson Street
Phone (905)525-2133 
Fax (905)525-1333
Email  
Number of Consumers Served 10
Population 5 M. & 5 F.
Unit Type 10 private bdrms. with shared living
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 Life Skills, Insulin injections
Catchment Area Hamilton-Wentworth Region; will consider applicants outside catchment area.
Application Process Apply directly to service provider.
Applications - Contact Manager
Applications - Address 71 Sanford Ave. North, Hamilton, ON L8L 8G6
Available Spaces Per Year 2
Self-Direction of Services Required Self-direction expected. Consumers willing to learn will also be considered.
Hiring Attendants Consumers participate on interviewing teams.
Training Attendants Yes, consumers have their own orientation program.
Performance Appraisals of Attendants Evaluation form filled out by consumer is considered in overall appraisal.
Choice in gender of attendants No
Languages  
Consumer Representation on Board of Directors Consumers are members of Subcommittees of the Board.
Rent Subsidies Available Yes
Are leases separate from personal support service contracts? Yes
Comments Each bathroom is shared by two tenants.