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Assisted Living

Publicly subsidized Assisted Living is for seniors and people with physical disabilities who need a safe environment to live and help with daily tasks. Assisted Living services support your independence and help you continue to live in the community.more info

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Assisted Living Services
1665 Grant Avenue
, Nanaimo, BC, V9S 5K7
Phone: (250) 755-6229
Fax: (250) 755-3371
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BC Housing & Housing Registry

Offers supported independent housing single adults with permanent disabilities. Call 1-800-257-7756 for more information.more info

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BC Housing & Housing Registry
Nanaimo, BC
Toll-free: 1-800-257-7756
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Canadian Red Cross

Medical equipment, loansmore info

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3 - 2525 McCullough Road
, Nanaimo, BC, V9S 4M9
Phone: (250) 756-9363
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Cedar Woman House

Cedar Woman House is a 24/7 staffed transition house for women and children who have experienced or are at risk of experiencing violence. Cedar Woman House is designed around Indigenous values, cultural priorities, and programming. Cedar Woman’s House serves the immediate need for emergency shelter and services for all women and children, but are especially dedicated to serving the Nine Member Nations of K'wumut Lelum Child & Family Services. Resident selection is on a first come, first served bases, given that individuals meet our criteria for entry. Please call for more information. more info

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Cedar Woman House
Nanaimo , BC
Phone: (250) 591-5580
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Columbian Centre Society

Provides rehabilitative residences and community oriented support services for adults with a psychiatric disability including those with addictions.more info

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2356 Rosstown Road
, Nanaimo, BC, V9T 3R7
Phone: (250) 758-8711
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Habitat For Humanity

Promotes home ownership by building simple, decent, safe and affordable homes for those who are unable to qualify for a conventional mortgage. Affordable because of an interest-free mortgage and no down payment required. Homes are built by volunteer labour and donated materials.more info

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1 - 4128 Mostar Road
, Nanaimo, BC, V9T 6C9
Phone: (250) 758-8078
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Habitat Restore

Sells affordable new and used building materials and supplies, with profits going to the Habitat for Humanity Program. Donations accepted with free pick-up available. Please call ahead before making donations.more info

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1 - 4128 Mostar Road
, Nanaimo, BC, V9T 6C9
Phone: (250) 758-8743
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Haven Society

Haven Society's mission is to promote the integrity and safety of women, children, youth and families and the development of a respectful and healthy community. As a leading anti-violence organization operating from feminist principles, Haven Society achieves this mission by providing a range of services, public education and advocacy.more info

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PO Box 37086, 38-3200 Island Highway
, Nanaimo, BC, V9T 1W1
Toll-free: 1-888-756-0616
Appointments: (250) 756-2452
Fax: (250) 756-2414
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Independent Living with Supportive Services

Independent Living with Supportive Servicesmore info

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Seniors Independent Living with Supportive Services, Sherwood House
Duncan, BC, V9L 0B5
Phone: (250) 715-0116
Phone: (250) 737-1458
Fax: (250) 737-1459
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Licensing

Licensing Officers and Licensing Nutritionists inspect, license and monitor over 1,300 licensed community care facilities in the Vancouver Island Health Authority.more info

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29 - 1925 Bowen Road
, Nanaimo, BC, V9S 1H1
Phone: (250) 739-5800
Fax: (250) 740-2675
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