Record #:
MHH0475
Last Full Update:
02 Jul 2024
Agency Information
| Legal Status |
(50) Non Profit |
| Established |
1975 ORC; 2007 CWSDS |
| Primary Executive |
Christine Higenell, Respite Manager; Phone: 905-844-7864 ext 316; Email: chigenell@cwsds.ca |
| Funding |
Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services * Ontario Trillium Foundation |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) |
- on-site respite house at Bond St in Oakville in a separate house and serves individuals with multiple needs from over the age of five (serving families of Halton, Peel, Dufferin, Waterloo, Wellington Regions)
- provides non-emergency respite for families and caregivers for the weekend, or up to a week at a time
- recreation focused taking into consideration the needs of the individuals currently utilizing the program
- provide relief both in and out of the home
- host agency for respiteservices.com in Halton
- individuals under the age of 18 require a CWSDS application form to be completed
- individuals over the age of 18 require a Developmental Services Ontario (DSO) package * to determine eligibility for services and complete an assessment prior to a referral to an agency such as CWSDS, contact DSO at 1-888-941-1121
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| Hours |
Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * evening appointments available |
| Areas Served |
Halton Region ; Manitoba ; Peel Region ; Waterloo ; Wellington County |
| Boundaries |
Dufferin, Waterloo, Halton Region, Peel Region, and Wellington County |
| Eligibility |
Children over age of five with a developmental and/or physical disability * adults with diagnosed developmental disability |
| Application |
Children and youth under the age of 18 require a CWSDS application form to be completed * Adults 18+ require a Developmental Services Ontario (DSO) package, contact the DSO at 1-888-941-1121 or DSO online |
| Languages |
English ; Interpretive Services |
| Fees |
$60 a day for respite services |
Site Information
| Site Location |
Oakville (Central Oakville) |
| Located In Community |
Oakville |
| Address & Map |
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| Intersection |
Kerr St and Rebecca St |
| Physical Access |
Fully Accessible |
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