Housing For Older Canadians

This book is a guide for individuals and organisations who want to design, develop, market, manage and sponsor housing for the "over-55" in Canada.

Supportive housing helps seniors in their daily living by combining a physical environment that is specifically designed to be safe, secure, enabling and home-like with support services such as meals, housekeeping and social and recreational activities. This document describes trends that indicate a growing demand for supportive housing, outlines the key components of supportive housing and provides success tips for supportive housing developers.