Ottawa. City OperationsCommunity and Social Services, Supportive housing - domiciliary hostels |
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| Description and Services | ||||
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| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, September-May * Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm, June-August | |||
| Dates | Year-round | |||
| Description | The city subsidizes the cost of lodging and minimal care for residents of privately run domiciliary hostels within the City of Ottawa. Provides assessment/re-assessment of both financial need, eligibility and personal suitability for subsidized services. Provides permanent housing with some support for daily living. Meals and minimal supervision are provided * large and small facilities for both men and women * referral by individuals, hospitals, shelters, family members * 27 homes to provide these services | |||
| Eligibility | Vulnerable adults with special needs, primarily the frail elderly and psychiatrically disabled who are unable to live independently and who require minimal assistance with daily living. | |||
| Application | Call the intake office to apply * For a complete list of domiciliary hostel, visit ottawa.ca/en/social_com/housing/dom_hostels/index.html | |||
| Fees | None | |||
| Languages of Service | English ; French ; Cultural interpretation may be available upon request. | |||
| Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Office Phone | 3-1-1 * Intake 613-560-0622 ext 26586 | |||
| TDD/TTY Phone | 613-580-2401 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-261-9799 | |||
| After Hours Phone | Mon-Sun 24 hours | |||
| Fax | 613-236-4560 | |||
| efa@ottawa.ca | ||||
| Website | ottawa.ca/en/social_com/housing/dom_hostels/index.html | |||
| Primary Contact | Josee Burelle, Verification Specialist, City of Ottawa; Phone: 613-580-2424 ext 26435; Email: josee.burelle@ottawa.ca | |||
| Primary Executive | Karen Devries, Supervisor; Phone: 613-580-2424 ext 26548; Email: karen.devries@ottawa.ca | |||
| Alternate Executive | Christopher Tuck, Manager, Social Services Central; Email: christopher.tuck@ottawa.ca | |||
| Names | ||||
| Alternate Name | Baycrest Residence ; Brigid's Place ; Domiciliary Hostel Services ; Edgewood ; McLeod ; Pinerest Residence ; Residential Care Services ; The Oaks | |||
| Former Name | Supported Living Services | |||
| Location & Accessibility | ||||
| Address | 370 Catherine St, 2nd Flr Ottawa, ON K1R 5T5 ![]() | |||
| Intersection | Kent St and Catherine St | |||
| Located In Community | Ottawa | |||
| Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules | |||
| Parking | Free parking | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Other Details | ||||
| Subjects | Adults ; Developmental disabilities ; Disabilities ; Financial assistance ; Housing ; Mental disorders ; Municipal government ; Physical disabilities ; Seniors ; Subsidies ; Supportive housing | |||
| Accreditation | No | |||
| Resources | Website | |||
| Established | New City of Ottawa: 2000 | |||
| Elections | City Council is elected. | |||
| Funding | City / Town | |||

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