Seniors' Supportive Housing

Funder
BC Housing
Type
Other
Region
British Columbia, Canada

The Seniors’ Supportive Housing Program provides housing and support services to older adults, seniors and people with disabilities. The Program assists low-income British Columbians who are 55 years of age or older, and people of any age who have a disability or diminished ability

Eligibility

To be eligible, you may be asked:

  1. Are you becoming less independent in your current living situation?
  2. Could you regain independence if you were living in a modified home with services?
  3. Can you respond appropriately in an emergency, including following instructions?
  4. Can you still manage your own personal care, including eating, grooming and bathing?
Contact Details
Contact Person
Housing Assistance
Contact Details
Application Details

How to apply:

  1. Go to Housing Listings to find a building
  2. Search for a building in the areas you'd like to live
  3. Under View Building Details, see ​How to Apply and follow the instructions: 
  • Apply to The Housing Registry – If there is a three-digit building code, you must apply online through the Housing Registry portal or download the Housing Registry Application Form .
  • Apply to the housing provider – If it says apply to housing provider, use the contact information to apply directly.

Note: If a building does not have a three-digit building code you cannot apply through the Housing Registry.

Tips for applying to The Housing Registry:

  • Make a note of the code for up to 16 buildings that you prefer. This will help BC Housing staff match you with suitable housing.
  • When you apply, be sure to provide your day and evening phone numbers, or the phone number of a contact person. This helps housing providers contact you if a unit becomes available.