Mary Centre


Description
Provides integrated support services for adults that have developmental disabilities and are living at home or in the community

The Community Support Program assists adults who have a developmental disability that are 21 years and older with enhancing their communication and social skills, developing banking and budgeting skills, preparing meals, managing the home, safety knowledge and other skills for independent living

Community Living options are available to adults with developmental disability in five shared homes located in Brampton, Scarborough and Stouffville * there are seven (7) residents per house, wheelchair accessible, staffed 18 to 24 hours a day, staff assist residents with daily living including bathing, dressing, meal preparation, eating, medication administration, and self-care

Supported Independent Living Units are available to adults with developmental disabilities that wish to live in their own apartments * apartments located in Toronto, Brampton, Woodbridge and East York * employees provide part-time assistance to residents * employees help organize recreational activities for residents and help develop independent living skills such as budgeting, cooking, laundry, etc.

The Respite program provides temporary relief to caregivers taking care of adult children with a developmental disability * respite care is provided in-home for a few hours each week and out-of-home residential respite at St. Bernard's Residence in North York * the St. Bernards respite program offers six (6) beds to individuals who are currently living at home

The Alzheimer's Day Away program offers day activities for individuals with dementia or who are in cognitive decline

The Faith Outreach program assists adults with developmental disabilities that wish to connect and engage with the Catholic community and events

Services and Programs:
  • Community Connections Program
Eligibility
Adults 18 years and older with a developmental disability

Residency Requirements: Greater Toronto Area
Application Process
Call for a consultation with an intake coordinator
Phone
416-630-5533
Fax
416-630-5702
Web Site
www.marycentre.com
Languages
English
Contact
Cindy Dowdall, Director of Services, Toronto
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 416-630-5533 ext 224
Fees
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Copyright
Central Local Health Integration Network
Last Verified On
February 9, 2026
Address
842 Wilson Ave, 2nd Floor
Toronto, ON, M3K 1E5
Intersection: Northgate Dr and Wilson Ave W; Toronto (Downsview)
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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Service Area(s)
  • Peel Region
  • Toronto
  • York Region