• 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: Community Services for Independence North West - 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
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm


Services: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Service Description: 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: City of Thunder Bay, District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, District of Thunder Bay, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
See Also: In-Home Personal Support
Last Updated: 3/14/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=206662

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