Gwen Lee Supportive Housing is located in an apartment building managed by CityHousing Hamilton .

Our on-site Support Services Coordinator manages and co-ordinates the essential services for the Gwen Lee clients.

Essential support services are provided by Personal Support Workers who are on site 24 hours a day.

An emergency response unit is located in every apartment to allow for 24-hour assistance.

Apartments:
Each tenant is provided with a private bachelor apartment consisting of a bed-sitting room, bathroom, kitchen and balcony

Location:
The Gwen Lee Supportive Housing Program is wheelchair accessible and conveniently located at the corner of Main Street West and Hess Street in Downtown Hamilton. Within the Main-Hess complex are:

• A shopping mall with variety store, drug store and more.
• A seniors’ recreation centre located across from the building at 181 Jackson St West operated by the City of Hamilton. (Main-Hess Seniors’ Centre).

The Main-Hess complex is just steps away from:

• HSR Bus Stops
• Hess-Village filled with shops and restaurants
• Jackson Square—a major shopping centre in the Downtown Core.
• City Hall
• Art Gallery
• Parks

Eligibility:

• Able to direct and participate in their own care
• 60 years of age or older
• Require personal care assistance/support for daily living activities
• Require the need for 24- hour, on-site assistance
• Capable of using an emergency response system
• CityHousing Hamilton Eligibility