Service Provider | March of Dimes Canada |
Project | Richmond Hill |
Category | Supportive Housing Units (SHU) |
Address | 25 Marshall Street |
City | Richmond Hill |
Postal Code | L4C 0A3 |
Nearest Main Intersection | Yonge Street and 16th Avenue |
Phone | (905)773-7758 , 1-800-567-0315 |
Fax | (905)773-3746 |
Email | independentliving@marchofdimes.ca |
Number of Consumers Served | 15 |
Population | |
Unit Type | 13 one bedroom apartments, 2 twobedroom 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 | 1 |
Self-Direction of Services Required | Consumers are required to self-direct own services. |
Hiring Attendants | Consumer feedback is sought on applicants. |
Training Attendants | Training shifts are directed by consumer & supervised by experienced staff. |
Performance Appraisals of Attendants | Evaluations are completed annually, with feedback on ongoing basis. |
Choice in gender of attendants | Yes, but preference not always available |
Languages | Chinese, Italian - depends on location & staff |
Consumer Representation on Board of Directors | 20% of BOD 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 |