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Supportive Housing Program for Seniors (City of Toronto)

Supportive Housing Program for Seniors (City of Toronto) is a free service run by the City of Toronto for seniors 59 and older who are tenants in one of the designated buildings and need help with personal care or homemaking. Checked on the official page on October 6, 2026.

You likely qualify if: Age 59 or older; Tenant in a designated City building; Need help with personal care or housework; Medically stable and can direct your own care.

Call 416-397-0586Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 6, 2026 on the official page

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Free personal support for seniors who live in certain City of Toronto buildings, so they can keep living on their own. Personal support workers help with personal care, light housekeeping and laundry, medication reminders, safety checks and light meals. A nurse also helps you find other health and community services.

Who qualifies

Seniors 59 and older who are tenants in one of the designated buildings and need help with personal care or homemaking.

You likely qualify if:

  • Age 59 or older
  • Tenant in a designated City building
  • Need help with personal care or housework
  • Medically stable and can direct your own care

How to apply

  1. Apply on their website.
  2. Questions? 416-397-0586
  3. Come back here and tell us if it worked.

Other ways, if that one is quiet

  • Walk-in addressWalk-in address: 5005 Dundas Street West, Etobicoke, ON M9A 4Y6 (main office)

  • Building listBuilding list

Where else they are

Their website is toronto.ca/community-people/children-parent....

Good to know

  • CostFree
  • Their stepsCall or visit the Supportive Housing office in your building. Fill in the application. A nurse meets you to assess your needs and agree on a care plan. To become a tenant first, call Access to Housing at 416-397-7400

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What to bring

  • An application from your building's office

Dates

The official page we read gives no date. Check it before you apply.

Source

Checked on October 6, 2026 on the official page

Run by City of Toronto.

We read this on their own website on October 6, 2026. Read from: toronto.ca/community-people/children-..., toronto.ca/community-people/children-....

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