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  • Clients can hire and manage their own attendant staff person through assistance from the Coordinator OR
  • Clients can choose to have an attendant provided and managed by the Coordinator
  • Assistance can be scheduled from 15 minutes per day to a maximum of 6 hours per day AND
  • Visits can be from 1 visit per day to a maximum of 6 visits per 7-day week


Program: Thunder Bay - Primary Office - Community Outreach  
Organization: Community Services for Independence North West
Phone Numbers: 807-622-7496
Toll-Free: 1-888-939-0993
Fax: 807-344-6140
Email: info@csinw.ca
Website: csinw.ca/?page_id=58
Address:
101 N Syndicate Ave Unit 410
Thunder Bay, ON
P7C 3V4
Location:
  • Located at N Syndicate Ave in the S ward of Thunder Bay
  • Situated near Victoriaville Mall
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm


Services: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Service Description: A non-profit organization that allows individuals with a disability as well as seniors to remain active and independent within their community

Provides personal assistance (attendant services) to individuals with disabilities in all areas of daily living activities in their own homes
  • Encourages consumers to achieve and maintain maximum independence and to assume total responsibility for governing their life
  • Develops service plans with an individual and sets up a schedule according to their plan
Support provided in the following areas:
Personal Skills
  • Banking and shopping
  • Dressing/undressing
  • Exercises (physiotherapy and motion exercises)
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene
  • Transferring
Management Skills
  • Managing personal finances
  • Hiring, scheduling and managing personal Attendant
  • Using community resources
  • Maintaining a reasonable state of health

Fees: None
Application: Call for information
Eligibility / Target Population:
  • Individuals 16 years of age and older with varying degrees of physical disabilities OR

  • Individuals living with a family and require some attendant assistance OR

  • Seniors 60 years of age and older who require support services
Languages: English
Area Served:
Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay  
See Also: In-Home Personal Support

This information was last completely updated on March 14, 2025

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