ON, M2N 5K3
- facilitation services for people with complex communication needs
- communication enrichment program * for community members who have a communication disability or use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
- information, resource and referral program * assists community members in learning about accessing, applying for and determining their eligibility for community programs and services
Services and Programs:
- Communication Enrichment Class
Toronto, ON, M2N 5B1
Services and Programs:
- Outreach Intervenor Services
Toronto, ON, M3B 2T5
For general information on services offered, visit Kerry's Place
Services Offered:
- The Ontario Autism Program (OAP)
- consultation services
- Resource Centre and Library
- adult Supports
- transitional adult services
- respite and recreational services
- workshops
- Social Skills groups and sibling groups and Camps
- residential services and supports
Toronto, ON, M2M 2E9
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, M2J 4X8
- meal preparation
- personal care
- medication reminder
- assistance with mobility
- security checks
- emergency response
Toronto, ON, M2R 2H6
Toronto, ON, M3C 1P6
Toronto, ON, M3C 3R7
Toronto, ON, M2R 1P2
Toronto, ON, M3C 3P8
- 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
ON
Eligibility for clients to receive supportive housing service is determined by the interRAI Community Health Assessment * health care professionals, both internal and external, can make referrals for service initiation * limited supportive housing client spaces available annually
Services include:
- safety reassurance
- assistance with personal care
- light homemaking and laundry
- light meal preparation
- medication reminding
- socialization
- case management
- supervised exercise
Toronto, ON, M1W 3W6
- Cedarbrae Manor (assisted living) - 65 Greencrest Circuit
- St. George's Manor (supportive housing) - 17 Brimley Rd
- Gus Harris Place (supportive housing) - 120 Townhaven Place
Markham, ON, L3T 7M9
- medication monitoring
- assistance with the activities of daily living
- bathing, dressing, grooming
- simple wound dressings
- blood sugar and blood pressure monitoring
- basic homemaking
- laundry
- light housekeeping
Toronto, ON, M3C 1V9
Community-based rehabilitation and advocacy; affordable supportive housing for people with physical disabilities
Attendant Care Services -- non-medical assistance with activities of daily living
MODC Non-Profit Housing -- supportive care in 6 unit house, capacity 8, in Meynell House with additional houses around Ontario
Pop can tabs collection program -- proceeds support Assistive Devices Program
Home and Vehicle Modification Program, 1-877-369-4867 or 1-877-369-HVMP -- financial assistance (up to $15,000) for basic home and vehicle modifications for permanent Ontario residents with a substantial impairment expected to last one year or more
Acquired Brain Injury Services -- life skills, communication, community integration, emotional and behavioural support, vocational support, recreation
Conductive Education -- for people with neurological motor disorders; physical rehabilitation and education to train the brain and the body
DesignAbility, 1-800-263-3463, ext 7211
- volunteers work with persons with mobility challenges to craft creative, custom-built solutions to overcome barriers to work, play, personal hygiene and other daily activities
- no charge, except for building materials
LIFE (Learning Independence for Future Empowerment) -- skill-building transition sessions to provide support to young adults with a disability
Post-Polio Canada, [email protected], www.marchofdimes.ca/en-ca/programs/postpolio -- in-person and virtual support services, resources and information for polio survivors
After Stroke, [email protected], afterstroke.ca -- person-to-person support, educational opportunities and community-based programs designed to provide connection to other people, hope and life after stroke
Business and training services for other non-profit agencies
ON, M1W 2R9
Eligibility for clients to receive supportive housing services is determined by the inter RAI Community Health Assessment * health care professionals, both internal and external, can make referrals for service initiation * limited supportive housing client spaces available annually
Services include:
- safety reassurance
- 24-hour emergency response
- medication reminding
- light meal preparation
- assistance with personal care
- light homemaking and laundry
- socialization
- care management
- supervised exercise
ON, M1W 2R9
Toronto, ON, M3C 3N7
Attendant Outreach Services - Supports for the activities of daily living * attendants help with personal care * pre-booked services are available in the client's home, at the place of employment, and/or the place where clients are pursuing a degree/diploma/certificate
Shaw Project Supportive Housing - 32 fully accessible one-bedroom and bachelor apartments with 24-hour personal care * 15 units are dedicated to Reintegration Care Units access to transition and education programs for independent living
Services and Programs:
- Mimico Project Supportive Housing
- Sudbury Housing Hub
- 877 Yonge St - Supportive Housing
- Deauville Site - Housing Hub
- Dundas Project Supportive Housing
- Elm Street Supportive Housing
- Madison Site
- Walton Place Supportive Housing
Toronto, ON, M3C 1J5
Support through housing and community support programs
- 11 homes in Scarborough/Toronto
- 24 hour staff support
- day program open to community, capacity 53
- day program includes developmental and recreational programs according to need
- day program and 2 homes are fully accessible
Markham, ON, L4J 4P8
- social worker and weekly case manager
- social club
- Jewish environment
Toronto, ON, M3J 2C6
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, 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
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

