Many seniors find that their housing needs Who Is Eligible? change over time. Some find their income Any person over the age of sixty can apply www.princeedwardisland.ca is less than in earlier years, making housing hard to afford. Others may find it for Seniors Housing. difficult to maintain their own home. How Are Tenants Selected? In recognition of these needs, the federal Tenants are selected based on need. A Seniors Housing and provincial governments provide rating system is used to determine which funding for building and maintaining applicants have the greatest need. When Program seniors housing projects. assessing need, staff consider income, Where Are Seniors Housing Projects assets, health, age, and present housing. Located? Applying for Seniors Housing What Do Housing Units Offer? There are 1,113 Seniors Housing units Most housing units are one-bedroom located in 32 communities across PEI: apartments with a living room, kitchen, bathroom and storage area. Abrams Village Morell Alberton Mount Stewart A few buildings have bachelor-style apartments. These are similar to one- Murray Harbour bedroom apartments but they do not Borden Murray River have a separate bedroom. There are also a limited number of two-bedroom Cardigan North Rustico apartments. O’Leary Some buildings have units designed for Cornwall Rollo Bay tenants with a disability. Crapaud Rustico Housing Services provides a refrigerator and stove, covers the cost of heat and Eldon Souris ensures ongoing maintenance of the unit. Georgetown St. Louis Each tenant is responsible for furnishings; Hunter River St. Peters the cost of electricity, telephone, television and tenant insurance; and day-to-day Kensington Summerside cleaning of the unit. Kinkora Tignish New tenants must make arrangements Tyne Valley with the electric utility to have electricity turned on. Montague Wellington Mont Carmel Wilmot in-home interviewwithyou. housing staff memberwill schedulean Once yourapplicationisreceived,a apply-online-seniors-housing www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/service/ this brochure; offices addressesarelistedonthebackof return ittoanyhousingoffice.Housing Fill outtheattachedapplicationformand How To Apply? per centoftheirincomeasrent. income ofthetenant.Mosttenantspay25 Rent chargedvariesdependingonthe What Rent IsCharged? OR you canapplyon-lineat

Facsimile: (902)438-4194 Telephone: (902)888-8436 Summerside, P.E.I. C1N5L2 120 HeatherMoyseDrive Summerside Housing Offices and theGovernmentofPrinceEdwardIsland. through thecooperationofGovernmentCanada Senior Housingprojectsareconstructedandoperated Facsimile: (902)687-7053 Telephone: (902)687-7098 Souris, P.E.I. C0A 2B0 P.O. Box550 15 GreenStreet Souris Facsimile: (902)838-0682 Telephone: (902)838-0796 Montague, P.E.I. C0A 1RO P.O. Box1500 41 Wood IslandsRoad Montague Facsimile: (902)368-5471 Telephone: (902)368-5770 Charlottetown, P.E.I. C1A 7N8 P.O. Box2000 161 St.PetersRoad Charlottetown 16FS06-45305

Application Form for Seniors Housing (please print) Privacy Statement Personal information on this form is collected under the Provincial Health Number Act R.S.P.E.I.1988, Cap. P-27.01 and section 31 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act R.S.P.E.I. 1988, Cap. F-15.01, as it relates directly to and is necessary for the provision of the Seniors Housing Program. If you have any questions about this collection of personal information, you may contact the Department of Family and Human Services at 1-902-368-5770.

Name Date of Birth Provincial Health Number Social Insurance Number Income*

Name (Spouse/Partner) Date of Birth Provincial Health Number Social Insurance Number Income*

* Please include your Income per Line 150 from your most recent Notice of Assessment from the Revenue Agency. Civic Address City Province

Mailing Address (if different from Civic Address) City Province Postal Code

Signature Please return to any of our listed housing offices. Our staff will Signature (Spouse/Partner) contact you to arrange for an in-home interview.