Eligibility: Seniors 59+ who can provide Proof of Canadian Status, recent Notice of Assessment, and Proof of Income documents
Location: 1070 Queen St. E. , Toronto, ON
Building description
1070 Queen St. E., Jack Layton Seniors Housing, offers Rent-Geared-to-Income independent living units for seniors aged 59+. This building features 175 units with bachelor, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts.
On-site Personal Support: Residents benefit from full-time housing worker support for tenancy matters and community program participation.
Accessibility: Accessible building with elevator and modified units.
Eligibility
Seniors aged 59+ who need help with basic personal care, as well as more complex support that involves planning and cognitive skills.
Individuals with a completed Medical/Functional Assessment form, signed by a medical professional
Clients with completed applications with other hospitals and local community organizations other than WoodGreen
Clients who can provide Proof of Canadian Status, recent Notice of Assessment, and Proof of Income documents
Support services offered in this location:
Personal Care Support (assistance with bathing, dressing, and other personal hygiene)
Home assistance (laundry, light housekeeping, grocery shopping)
Meal Preparation
Medication Assistance
24-Hour staff that can respond to emergencies
Social recreational programs
Cluster Care services
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Step 1: Gather Your Documents
You will need the following documents to complete your application: Proof of Canadian Status, your most recent Notice of Assessment, and Proof of Income. Note- Proof of Canadian Status can include:
Canadian Birth Certificate
Canadian Passport
Canadian Citizenship Certificate or Card, Permanent Resident Card
Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) or Record of Landing (IMM 1000) or Refugee Protection Claimant Document.
Step 2: Create an Account
Use your email to log in and create an account. Please note, if you already have a City of Toronto centralized waiting list application, you can use the same login details.
Step 3: Complete the Application
Follow the prompts, answer all questions, and upload your documents. The process should take about 10 minutes to complete.
Interested in applying? Please complete our WoodGreen Housing application:
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