Searching for Transitional Housing

• Operates a retirement residence
• Offers apartments for independent, well seniors and full service suites to seniors who require help with daily activities

Provides the following services:

• 24 hour staff assistance
• Three meals per day
• Assistance with personal care
• Housekeeping and laundry services
• Various amenities including a beauty salon, outdoor gazebo, private dining room, and a library

Long-term care program, supportive care apartment program, one respite/short stay/convalescent bed. Community services:

• Supportive housing
• Adult day service
• Meals on wheels
• Wheels to meals
• Transportation
• Diners club
• Seniors drop-in centre
• 24-hour flexible in-home support program

Low-cost building materials store * used furniture and appliances * sells new and used building materials with all proceeds going to support the work of Habitat for Humanity Thousand Islands Donations are accepted but may be declined because of safety concerns, facility limitations, or marketability * items are selected based on the ability to sell them

• Addresses and acts upon all housing issues and related requests
• Ensures that housing issues are effectively managed

Offers the following services:

• Provides recommendations and changes to the housing policy
• Receives and reviews applications for renovations, new housing units, housing loans and housing renovation loans
• Reviews rents to ensure payments are made
• Arranges inspections of rental units and community houses for maintenance, repairs and renovations
• Carries out annual maintenance and repairs on behalf of tenants
• Maintains a comprehensive database on all community housing units that includes information such as what programs were accessed for building and repairs, loans outstanding, services (water, sewer, roads) available, inspection reports, condition of unit, year it was built and other unit particulars
• Enforces all tenant agreements and explains agreement responsibilities

Also responsible for:

• Providing assistance in the long-term planning of minor/major capital projects
• Development and maintenance of all documents and forms related to housing including leases, releases and notices

Provides a 10-bed, short-term emergency residence for women, with or without children, who have been victims of physical or sexual abuse, desertion or eviction, or pregnancy

Services include:

• Assistance with crisis intervention
• Assistance in making a safety plan
• Child care for women attending appointments
• Home visits for those who are unwilling or unable to visit the shelter
• Individual counselling
• Information and help with legal aid, financial assistance, and apartment searching
• Outreach
• Referral to other community agencies
• Transitional support
• Transportation to access the shelter

• Functions as a voluntary service in which an owner/operator of a home provides residential care to individuals with a serious mental illness
• Allows individuals to live independently in the community with some assistance

Services include:

• Meals, laundry, medication management and some level of 24-hour supervision on a short-term or long-term basis
• Funding for personal care items, such as toiletries, clothing, eyeglasses, dental care, medical transportation, social and recreational activities
• Support from staff of the home

Provides rent geared to income housing to low income persons and/or families

Provides a variety of non-medically based programs and services to assist people with physical disabilities including:

• Attendant Services
• Loan Cupboard
• Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Program
• Respite Care
• Supportive Housing
• Transition to Home Program

Provides community-based support within housing for individuals with serious mental illness and addictions who are living within housing formerly managed by CMHA - Nipissing Regional Branch

Program includes:

• Conflict resolution
• Coordination of required services for tenants, family members and landlords
• Crisis prevention
• Discharge planning
• Education for tenants
• Housing supports
• Referral to community resources

• Operates a retirement home for independent well seniors
• Provides staff including a nurse and personal support service workers
• Provides 3 meals per day, housekeeping, laundry services and medication administration
• Provides daily activities including games, musical entertainment, and outings

On-site services include:

• Dental Hygienist
• Occupational therapy, Speech Language Pathology
• Physiotherapy Restorative Care

Community-based support within housing for people with serious mental illness and addictions who are living within housing formerly managed by CMHA - Nipissing Regional Branch

Program includes:

• Education
• Conflict resolution
• Crisis prevention
• Housing assessment and follow-up
• Referral to community resources

Manages rent-geared-to-income and market rent housing units

• Operates a retirement residence
• Offers seniors a comfortable and secure home that encourages independence and an active, healthy and involved lifestyle
• Offers independence, comfort, security and companionship

Provides an array of services including:

• Community and in-house activities
• Day trips and social events
• Weekly personal laundry and light housekeeping
• Controlled medication administration and basic professional nursing
• Church services
• Library
• Theatre
• Gym
• Physiotherapy
• Salon

Offers rent-geared-to-income and supportive housing primarily for individuals with mental illness

Offers eight Integrated Housing Sites in the City of North Bay with varying levels of support, located at:

• Algonquin Avenue Building
• Duke Street Apartments
• Lakeshore Drive Home (2)
• Mountainview Estates
• Nipissing Street Building
• Percy Street Building
• Woodward Apartments

• Operates an emergency women's shelter
• Manages a crisis support line

Offers the following services:

• Intake assessment to determine appropriate services and referrals
• Assistance in managing the needs of children within the shelter
• Assistance with the development of a personal safety plan
• Crisis and support counselling (adult and child)
• Community education on shelter and issues of abuse
• Follow-up after leaving the shelter

Provides the following programs:

• 24 Hour Helpline
• Family Court Support Worker program
• Transitional and Housing Support Program
• Second Stage Housing
• Women's Outreach

Manages and operates two apartment buildings:Place Richelieu - 340 Lakeshore DriveProvides rent geared to income and market value apartments for seniors and families
Place St. Vincent - 250 Victoria Street EastProvides apartments for seniors

Private donations and fundraising for this program provides:

• funding to help people through financial crisis such as assistance with the cost of shelter, transportation, heat, utilities, prescriptions, transportation to medical specialist appointments
• furniture bank list of gently used furniture and household donations which are matched with families in need