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HOUSING INFORMATION LINKS


ACCESSIBLE HOUSING UNITS

  • Independent Living Centre
    • rent geared to income housing
    • accommodation for those attending the University of Waterloo

  • Participation House
    • for people 16 years and older with physical disabilities and/or acquired brain injury
    • attendant services in a supportive housing setting
    • ABI day program
    • ABI outreach program
    • for info call 519-741-5845 ext. 29

  • Ontario Housing - see Kitchener Housing
    • provides housing for people with disabilities who are single adults or childless couples under the age of 60 and able to live independently
    • for information call:
    • South Waterloo Housing Authority, 623-2686
    • Community Information Centre
    • maintains list of housing projects with accessible units and rent geared to income
    • call 579-3800


IN-HOME SERVICES

Independent Living Centre
  • attendant services
  • meal preparation and light housekeeping
  • respite services
  • support services for those attending the University of Waterloo

See the Community Support Connections link for further information on the following services:
  • Waterloo Regional Home Care Program
  • offers professional, support and homemaker services to people who are physically disabled or elderly
  • call 883-2210 for information
Waterloo Regional Red Cross Homemaker Service
  • for people with disabilities, seniors, convalescents, new mothers
  • personal care
  • palliative care
  • family relief
  • assistance with household chores
  • call 746-6600 for information
Meals on Wheels
  • delivers hot, nutritious meals to client's home
  • call 743-1471 for information

Lifeline Canada
  • emergency response system for people who are disabled or elderly
  • connected with St. Mary's Hospital
  • call 749-8008 for information

Barrier-Free Design Centre
  • provides information and consultation in the field of barrier-free design and construction
  • for information call (416) 480-6000
  • no one is denied services because of financial limitations

LEGAL INFORMATION ABOUT HOUSING
  • Landlord-Tenant Matters in Legal Information section of these webpages
  • Tenant's Rights in Political Issues section of these webpages