Homes First Society

Housing and Support Services


Description

Affordable and stable housing and support services addressing chronic homelessness, including individual apartments, rooming house facilities with shared decision making, and accessible units

  • focus on individuals with fewest options, dealing with issues such as addiction and mental illness
  • assists people in transitioning from homelessness to temporary shelter and/or to permanent housing

Housing Residences:

Bellevue House

  • 28 unit apartment building for low income singles able to live independently, refugee claimants accepted

Brandon House

  • capacity 5 - rooming house for low income single young men able to live independently, refugee claimants accepted

Huron House

  • capacity 10 - rooming house for low income single men able to live independently, who have been chronically homeless and have mental health and/or addiction issues

Jarvis House

  • capacity 24 - 4 men per apartment, including 2 accessible apartments priority to men referred by Seaton House Residence

Meegwetch Place

  • 50 unit apartment building and 14 townhouses for low income singles and families

Northcote House

  • capacity 6 - rooming house for low income single young men able to live independently, refugee claimants accepted

Pleasant Manor

  • 16 bachelor and one bedroom apartments, for low income single men or women

Sheila Miller House

  • 22 unit apartment building for single adults and single parents with children

Shuter House

  • capacity 77 - 17 apartments with 4-5 private bedrooms in cooperative environment, including 1 accessible unit and staff support; for older low income single men or women able to live independently and experiencing mental health, addiction or aging issues

Spadina House
Rooming houses for low income singles able to live independently, refugee claimants accepted

  • 140 Spadina Rd, capacity 7 men
  • 164 Spadina Rd, capacity 6 women

Operates shelter spaces (see separate listings), contact Central Intake at 416-338-4766, 1-877-338-3398, or 311

Eligibility
Varies, see specific program listings or visit website
Application Process
Wait list currently open but extensive - wait times lengthy; contact for information or visit website
Documents Required
Contact for information
Office
416-214-1870
Fax
416-214-1873
Web Site
https://homesfirst.on.ca
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
90 Shuter St
Suite 206
Toronto, ON, M5B 2K6
Canada
Languages
English
Fees
Rents geared to income
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Last Updated On
March 25, 2026
Last Verified On
June 4, 2025
Address
90 Shuter St, Suite 206
Toronto, ON, M5B 2K6
Cross Street: Jarvis St and Queen St E
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Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance
Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Service Area(s)
Greater Toronto Area