Toronto opens 111 supported homes for people with disabilities

The Frankfort Family Reena Residence is now open at 165 Elm Ridge Dr. in Toronto, providing 111 affordable and supportive homes for people with developmental or physical disabilities, including seniors and older adults with cognitive decline or mental health challenges.

• Rent: Residents pay no more than 30% of their income, or the shelter allowance portion of their income support benefit.
• Accessibility and support: The building has 21 accessible units. Reena will provide 24/7 on-site support and services tailored to residents.
• Funding: The project received more than $43.9 million in federal capital funding, $7.7 million from Ontario and $8.1 million in City incentives. Reena Foundation and Batay Reena also contributed equity.