Halton. Social and Community Services Department

Services for Seniors Division, Community Support Services, Supportive Housing/Supports for Daily Living Programs, The Bruce Apartments

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Record #: OAK3406 Last Full Update: 12 Jan 2010
Contact Information
Address & Map
The Bruce Apartments
40 Ontario St, 212
Milton, ON L9T 3L4
 
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Located In CommunityMilton
Site LocationLocated close to public bus route
IntersectionAcross from Milton Mall
Wheelchair AccessibilityFully Accessible
Office PhoneSupportive Housing Service at Bruce Apartments: 905-825-6000 ext 8041 
Rental Inquiries, contact HATCH: 905-825-6000
TTY Phone905-827-9833
Toll Free Phone1-866-442-5866; 1-866-4HALTON
After Hours Phone905-825-6000
Organization Emailstephanie.schouten@halton.ca
Websitewww.halton.ca/cms/One.aspx?portalId=8310&pageId=11634
Primary ContactStephanie Schouten, Support Services Coordinator, Halton Region Services for Seniors, Phone: 905-825-6000 ext 8041, Pager: 1-888-371-2197, Fax: 905-693-8354, Email: stephanie.schouten@halton.ca
Primary ExecutiveJanice Sheehy, Director, Services for Seniors
Alternate ExecutiveKaren Aikman, Manager of Community Support Services, Services for Seniors, Phone: 905-825-6000 ext 8502, Fax: 905-878-8797, Email: karen.aikman@halton.ca
Service Details
Areas ServedHalton Region
DescriptionThe Bruce Apartments is located close to Milton Mall, Milton Library and Milton Seniors' Centre. The supportive housing program offers on-site 24-hour personal support services for seniors. Services include but are not limited to: 
* assistance with personal care,  
* housekeeping, laundry,  
* emergency security checks. 
 
Capacity: 88 units in the building. 17 units designated as supportive housing.  
 
Specialty: Frail elderly and/or seniors with disabilities who meet the eligibility criteria.  
 
Supportive Housing/Supports for Daily Living Projects managed by the Region of Halton include: 
* Bonnie Place I, 500 Claridge Road, Burlington 
* Bonnie Place II, 500 Claridge Road, Burlington 
* The Bruce Apartments, 40 Ontario Street, Milton 
* Wellington Terrace, 410 John Street, Burlington 
* John R. Rhodes Seniors Residence, 271 Kerr Street, Oakville
HoursAdministration 8:30 am-4:30 pm
EligibilityAges: 60 year(s) and up 
 
Senior residents who require some form of every day living assistance may be eligible for the program. 
Applicants must be able to direct and participate in their own care. 
 
Applicants must need personal support services on a daily basis; care needs cannot be met by community resources; require ongoing medication reminders; need 24 hour emergency response for risk issues such as falls; have emotional or mental health problems; or have limited family support and caregiver stress.
ApplicationRental application must first be made to the Halton Access to Community Housing, HATCH 905-825-6000 or 1-866-442-5866. 
For more information regarding Support Services, call the Support Services Coordinator for the Bruce Apartments.
FeesService - rent is geared to income ; No fee for personal support services. There is a minimal monthly charge for access to the required Emergency Response System and meal services.
LanguagesEnglish
FundingProvincial - Mississauga/Halton Local Health Integration Network (LHIN)
Service Level(20) Regional Government
Indexing
Service CategoriesIndependent Living Communities/Complexes for Older Adults ; Supported Living Services for Adults with Disabilities

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