Toronto, ON, M6A 3B6
Structured group learning environment offering training, recreational activities and social support
- 10-12 week programs
- in-person programs Tuesday-Saturday at the Paula Cassin Learning Centre
- virtual programs available
- visit online calendar of events
Community Program
6-12 week program held in clients home or community location once or twice a week
- assessment required
- individualized needs and goals plan
- goal areas include money management, education or employment, community orientation and travel training, daily living skills and stress management
Supportive Housing
Cooperative environment at Edwards Manor, located at Royal York and Bloor
- 24 hour support services
- capacity 10
Toronto, ON, M6A 3B6
Support services to more than 300 clients who have disabilities
- disabilities include multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries, mild-severe acquired brain injuries, and muscular dystrophy
- provides 9 fully accessible supportive housing locations
- outreach program provides support for activities of daily living at a client's home, school or workplace
Toronto, ON, M6B 4J5
Services and Programs:
- Supportive Housing Program
Toronto, ON, M3K 1E5
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
Toronto, ON, M6L 3E7
Supportive Housing Program - Program to assist seniors in activities of daily living in order to remain independent
York, ON, M6M 5E2
- bathing, dressing, bowel/bladder assistance
- meal preparation and eating
- medication assistance
- assistance with complex routines including assisting people who are ventilator dependent or use j/g tubes
- assistance with all activities of daily living
Toronto, ON, M6M 5C3
Head office located at 2030 Bristol Circle, Oakville, 905-829-4499 * outreach attendant services in Halton and Peel regions
Toronto, ON, M6N 2H5
- crisis intervention and intensive case management
- addictions support
- access to weekly food bank
- social and recreational activities
Toronto, ON, M6C 4A1
Seniors residence, including bachelor and one bedroom apartments
- 127 units
- weekly medical clinic
- podiatrist
- supportive housing available
Subsidized housing for families
- 18 units
- for information, see separate listing for MyAccesstoHousingTO (Housing Connections)
Seniors community centre, including congregate dining, information and referral, education and wellness programs, and recreation and social activities
Toronto, ON, M3J 2C6
ON, M6G 3Z7
One and two bedroom apartments with priority to Greek community * 225 units * 3 accessible units, no wheel-in showers * doctor once a month * social worker 1-1/2 days a week * translation and interpretation * regular visits by chiropractor, optometrist, dentist, physiotherapist, chiropodist * meals available - fee * elderly persons centre - social and recreation programs open to community
Supports for older adults, and adults with disabilities * helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible * referral to other community services
Supportive housing available including personal care, homemaking, volunteer services for 50 clients
Toronto, ON, M6N 1A7
- capacity 60
- episodic support open capacity
- service coordination and case management, including psychogeriatric case management
- crisis intervention, emergency response
- assistance with some meal preparation, escort to appointments
- medication reminders
- addictions support
- social and recreational activities
Toronto, ON, M3J 3J5
Advocates for and provides support and services to children, youth and adults with an intellectual disability
Children and Youth
- information on early childhood programs, school placement, registration, education plans
- help in accessing funding and programs
- development of a plan to ensure consistency between home, school and community programs
- employment programs for youth
Adults
- skills development including literacy, money management, social skills, and travel training
- job placement
- Case Management Program (Formerly Adult Protective Service Worker Program (APSW))
- supportive services, including counselling and advocacy, for adults 18 years and older living or planning to live independently in the community
Families
- family and parent support groups
- in-home consultation and collaboration with other professionals to plan for services
Residential Services
- supported group living
- supportive home share
- supportive independent living
- LIGHTS, www.lights.to -- helps families explore community residential options and funding eligibility
Respite Services
- adult fee-for-service programs
- residential respite for children and adults
- summer camps
ConnectABILITY, www.connectability.ca -- online information, tools and workshops for people with a developmental disability, their families and support networks
Toronto, ON, M4S 1G1
Retirement home, capacity 65, includes doctors on call, nurses on duty, private accommodation, social and recreation programs
- chiropody, physiotherapy services, PSWs services provided by Ontario Health at Home
- nonsectarian
- no smoking or alcoholic beverages
Toronto, ON, M6G 3Z4
Toronto, ON, M2R 1P2
Toronto, ON, M3J 2E2
- individual, family, group and short term counselling
- substance use treatment
- sexual assault harm reduction treatment for offenders (limited capacity)
- school-based prevention and consultation
- skill development
- after school groups
- summer work experience opportunities
- preparation for independence
- youth and family involved in service planning and decisions
- consultation for parents, schools, agencies, communities
Dual Diagnosis Service (Mental Health/Development Disability)
Assists youth and their families in dealing with conflict with friends or family, problems at school and in the community, discrimination, anger, violence, abuse, substance abuse
- day/school support services
- respite/residential care
Helping Youth Towards Solutions
Harm reduction approach, including individual and group counselling, and family education and support
- outreach to secondary schools
- day school support service, in collaboration with Toronto District School Board
Mental Health Program
Assists youth and their families in dealing with conflict with friends or family, problems at school and in the community; discrimination, anger, violence and abuse, substance abuse
reachOUT
Counselling and support for all youth 12-18 years, and their families, including drop-in support groups, outreach, advocacy, workshops, social and recreation activities for 2SLGBTQ+ youth
- reachOUT Newcomer Network settlement services and community capacity building
- Compass social group for 2SLGBTQ+ youth 13-24 years, living with or identified with intellectual disabilities, includes workshops and recreational activities
Sexual Offending Risk Needs Assessment and Treatment (SORNAT)
Community-based assessment and treatment services for youth 12-18 years with a dual diagnosis (mild developmental disability and mental health challenges) who have engaged in problematic sexual behaviour
- voluntary participation for youth in City of Toronto
- referral from Youth Justice Services for youth in City of Toronto, York-Simcoe area, Halton Region, Peel Region
Transitional Support Services
Day program for adults with developmental disabilities includes life skills and self care, household management, budgeting skills
- residential program (capacity 5)
- supported living, 24 hour staff support
- maximum stay up to 2 years
Residential Support Services for youth and adults offered at various locations
What's Up Walk-in Counselling Clinics at various locations, see separate listings or call intake toll free at 1-866-585-6486
ON, M9P 3T3
Apartments with 24 hour personal care worker on site for scheduled and unscheduled services
- shopping
- light cleaning
- laundry
- light meal preparation
- dressing
- personal hygiene
- medication monitoring
- emotional support
- 24-hour emergency response
ON, M2L 1A2
Services available in Milton and Toronto
ON, M2L 1A2
The City of Toronto supports Assisted Living Program with a number of Rent Geared to Income subsidies
Services available in Toronto
Toronto, ON, M5R 2P5
Supportive housing program for adults living with mental health challenges and who were homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless
- 24 hour support from staff
- supportive counselling
- help finding support services
- medication support
- three meals per day
- personal care support
- client-centered approach to recovery and achieving greater independence
Toronto, ON, M2R 2H6
Toronto, ON, M6H 4E6
Retirement Living - 1-Bedroom Suites, Limited Studios * all suites have kitchennettes, ensuite washrooms w/ walk-in showers * on-floor balcony lounges * on-floor laundry for personal items * 120 Suites * 3 meals daily * weekly housekeeping * weekly fresh towels and linens * utilities included * additional support services available *
Terrace/Assisted Living -- for residents requiring assistance with all activities of daily living * on-floor nurse 24 hours * on-floor PSWs 24 hours * on-floor dining * on-floor Garden Terrace * 21 suites * rates include full care
Oasis/Memory Care -- for residents with reduced independence due to memory loss * 12 Suites * rates include full care
Toronto, ON, M6G 1L8
Supportive and affordable housing for persons living with mental health issues
Toronto, ON, M5R 2S7
Advocates for and provides support and services to children, youth and adults with an intellectual disability
Children and Youth
- information on early childhood programs, school placement, registration, education plans
- help in accessing funding and programs
- development of a plan to ensure consistency between home, school and community programs
- employment programs for youth
Adults
- skills development including literacy, money management, social skills, and travel training
- job placement
- Case Management Program (Formerly Adult Protective Service Worker Program (APSW))
- supportive services, including counselling and advocacy, for adults 18 years and older living or planning to live independently in the community
Families
- Family and parent support groups
- in-home consultation and collaboration with other professionals to plan for services
Residential Services
- supported group living
- supportive home share
- supportive independent living
- LIGHTS, www.lights.to -- helps families explore community residential options and funding eligibility
Respite Services
- adult fee-for-service programs
- residential respite for children and adults
- summer camps
ConnectABILITY, www.connectability.ca -- online information, tools and workshops for people with a developmental disability, their families and support networks

