| Number of Units Available (77) |
37
Administered / Managed solely by the Cridge. |
40
Administered / Managed by the Cridge in collaboration with VIHA. |
77 in total, but access is determined by separate
requirements for the two types of units. |
| How to Determine if you are Qualified |
Individuals must complete an application,
and be approved by the Cridge staff. Decisions are NOT on a first
come first served basis. |
Individuals must be assessed and
approved by VIHA staff using their own criteria. |
The potential occupant must complete an application
form for the respective units they are considering. |
| Supports and Services & Who Pays for What |
The monthly rent to the occupant
includes:
Meals. At least two meals a day
Housekeeping of the units once
a week.
Laundry Services for bed linens
and towels once a week.
Recreation Activities and facilities.
Community Outings.
Prescribed Services. The Cridge,
in accordance with the Standards imposed by Government, can provide
limited assistance to individuals with care needs. These additional
services will have to be paid by the occupant of the unit.
Note: Rent rates may change periodically. |
The occupant contributes 70%
of their income towards room and board.
VIHA and BC Housing between them contribute funding
to the Cridge for the balance of the monthly rental.
VIHA provides personal care to individuals as and
when they require them.
VIHA through their agreement with the Cridge pays
for:
Meals at least two meals a day
Housekeeping of the units once
a week.
Laundry Services for bed linens
and towels once a week.
Prescribed Services. The VIHA,
in accordance with the Standards imposed by Government, provides
assistance to qualified individuals with their care needs. |
For VIHA and BC Housing supports and subsidies
individuals must receive approval for these supports prior to admission
to the 40 units.
Occupants in either of the types of units must perform
their own (personal) laundry. |
