Searching for Supportive (semi-independent) Housing

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Housing Support services include:

• Gloria House, a supportive, cooperative living environment for five individuals with mental health difficulties
• a Transitional House for three individuals experiencing mental health issues with a maximum stay of six months
• supportive Case Management program and access to a rent supplement program based on the Housing First model

Provides supported housing and day programs for adults with a developmental disability

• Services are provided on a 280 acre rural property outside Angus, and at a number of locations throughout Barrie
• Day Programs include options for:
  • fine arts, pottery, fibre arts, woodworking and mosaic work
  • meal preparation and food based programming
  • social farming, including animal husbandry, land work, gardening, and forest farming (Maple Syrup Social Enterprise)
  • recreational activities
  • cultural events
• Camphill products are made in day programs by Individuals supported at Camphill, alongside artists and craftspeople from Barrie and can be found for sale at local fairs, markets and community events
• Volunteers needed to help with administrative tasks and to spend time with the residents in the homes and on outings and for special events

Six story retirement residence featuring:

• independent living
• independent supportive living
• assisted living
• respite care
• short stays
• memory care for women

Apartment with 80 units providing supportive housing for elderly requiring some assistance with activities of daily living

• 70 1-bedroom units and 10 2-bedroom units
• provides rent geared to income units in accordance with the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care guidelines for Ontario
• Support services include:
  • 24 hour emergency response
  • dining services
  • personal care
  • laundry
  • housekeeping
  • recreational and social programs
  • spiritual care
  • Residents must purchase a monthly support service package which includes a number of meals and a user fee for personal support services, as well as an emergency response service

Has an historical association with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Rebekah Assembly of Ontario

• Part of the 'Aging in Place' program of the NSM Home and Community Care to prevent premature admission to a Long Term Care Home
• Member of the OLTCA (Ontario Long Term Care Association)
• Member of ONPHA (Ontario Non Profit Housing Association)
• Member of North Simcoe Muskoka Community Support Services Coalition

Residential option for children and adults with developmental and possibly physical disabilities who for a variety of reasons cannot or choose not to live with their families in the community.

• program is designed to enable the individual to live as an integral part of an alternative family setting
• wherever possible, the individual's relationship with his/her natural family is encouraged and supported and regular visitation takes place
• children attend neighbourhood schools and adults can participate in employment/volunteer/day program options according to their choosing
• all placements are monitored and supervised by a social worker
• the family home provider receives ongoing training, support meetings with other home providers and relief
• program is licensed under the Child and Family Services Act and meets the standards and guidelines set forth by the Ministry of Community and Social Services

Support to individuals with developmental disabilities in Barrie and Orillia who reside in their own apartment, townhouse, rooming house or detached home setting and occasionally when still living at home
Provide support with:

• banking, budgeting, grocery shopping and meal preparation, varies among individuals and can fluctuate as situations arise
• choices of working, volunteering or pursuing leisure activities
• accessing community services as needed

If support needs decrease to a minimum, a referral to the Community Resources Worker Program would be a consideration

Focuses on moving people who are chronically homeless as rapidly as possible from the street or emergency shelters into permanent housing with supports that vary according to participant needs.

Group Homes for children and adults with intellectual disabilities are one available residential option within Accommodation Services

Group Homes for Children

• level of support provided can range from 24 hour staffing to less depending on the needs of individuals living in the home
• Children attend neighbourhood schools
• Childrens' therapy needs are met through community agencies and the Board of Education
• Annual plan of care developed in conjunction with parents and guardians helps set future goals
• Childrens' group homes licensed under the Child and Family Services Act

Group Homes for Adults

• Adults living in group homes are supported in their choice of work, volunteer and/or recreation pursuits
• A person-centred plan is developed with the individual and those important in his/her life
• Group homes licensed under the Developmental Services Act

Group homes are situated in Barrie, Orillia and adjacent townships

Small, private seniors residence with a family setting, suitable for seniors who do not want to live in a large institution.

• offers long or short term accommodation
• housekeeping and laundry
• 24 hour supervision
• activity program arrangements
• rooms are furnished, but residents can bring own furniture where applicable

Life Lease community sponsored by IOOF Seniors Homes Inc

• Life Lease project provides an opportunity to purchase an interest in the project and to share in any appreciated value of the building and property
• actual ownership and title to the Life Lease development remains in the name of the sponsoring organization which provides property management and maintenance services
• features 161 condo-style apartments for sale to seniors 60 years and older
• Two five storey buildings with 80 and 81 units independently joined by a connecting pavilion which offers some dining services, fitness room, Wellness Centre with Nurse Practitioner, hairdressing salon and amenities such as a roof top garden for walking, lawn bowling, bocci ball, croquet and putting green
• optional support services such as some meals, housekeeping, and personal care is available

The County of Simcoe Domiciliary Care Services are designed to provide permanent housing for vulnerable individuals. County of Simcoe contracted Domiciliary Care Service Providers are located throughout Simcoe County.

Clients wishing to be considered for the services may directly contact the facilities listed to arrange for a pre-admission tour although financial subsidy to pay the cost of Domicilary Care housing are approved only through the County of Simcoe.

Domiciliary Care Service Providers are:

Bayview Retirement Home
175 Walnut St
Waubaushene, Ontario
L0K 2C0
Phone: 705-510-0101

Pine Villa Retirement
120 Pine Street
Collingwood, Ontario
L9Y 2N9
Phone: 705-445-8850

Simcoe Terrace
44 Donald Street
Barrie, Ontario
L4N 1E3
Phone: 705-722-5750

Windermere Gardens
55 Peel Street
Barrie, Ontario
L4M 3K9
Phone 705-726-1100

Residence of Lafontaine
323 Lafontaine Rd W
Penetanguishene, Ontario
L9M 1R3
Phone: 705-533-2244

Kayla Retirement Home
84 Coldwater Road West
Orillia, Ontario
L3V 3L4
Phone: 705-327-2464

Blue Mountain Residence
695 Ste Marie Street
Collingwood, Ontario
L9Y 3L4
Phone: 705-445-5203

Provides residential accommodation and support for individuals with developmental disabilities: group home living, supported independent living, and supported home share living (foster care type of support)

Assisted living residence, includes independent living program, day support, respite, family home services, and recreation

• capacity 33
• 24-hour support and supervision

Facilitates access to the resources people require to maintain and improve mental health and community integration, build resilience, and support recovery from mental illness and addiction.

Offers a wide range of programs, serving clients aged 12 and up on-site at several locations across York Region and South Simcoe, as well as remotely and in community settings.

Also provides mental health education and training programs to organizations looking to build knowledge, skills and resilience in their teams.

Programs delivered in South Simcoe specifically include:

• Assertive Community Treatment Team
• Early Psychosis Intervention
• case management
• court support and diversion
• supportive housing
• youth wellness
• family education and supports
• MOBYSS (mobile youth service including primary care, supportive counselling and peer support).

Offers supportive housing, building on adaptive skills in a supportive environment, with the goal of maximizing independent living skills and optimizing positive coping strategies.

Services include:

• crisis support
• monitoring of medications and effectiveness
• connection to community resources
• ongoing goal based care plans

Facility is located in a rural setting with natural trails, farm animals and local wildlife.

Also offers assistance with any emergent medical needs.

COVID-19 - Staff are working remotely

Ministry funded community participation and accommodation supports for individuals with an intellectual disability who are deemed eligible for services through Developmental Services Ontario.

CLASS also offers respite accommodations or day program supports based on availability on a fee for service basis for youth and adults

Supports provided can include:

• 24-hour staffing in group living accommodations
• individualized supports for those residing independently in the community
• Foundations program to support people in transition from high school to adult life
• youth after school and school break programs
• employment supports
• community participation programs

Human Resources Team can be reached by email: jobs@class.on.ca

Visit Community Living Association for South Simcoe for more information

Assists older adults and seniors with mental health and addiction issues to live safely and maintain good health in an independent living environment to postpone or eliminate the need for institutional care. Accommodation for 54 residents in single and double rooms. 24 hour onsite services and supports respond to each resident's individual needs.

Support services include:

• care coordination
• intensive Psychogeriatric Case Management
• personal care and assistance with the activities of daily living
• full meal program provided
• essential housekeeping, laundry, shopping and banking
• medication support
• escorts to appointments
• 24-hour emergency response
• crisis intervention and support
• assistance in learning or relearning basic life skills

Social activation program offering stimulating activities and social opportunities such as group outings, in-house events, summer barbecues and holiday celebrations.

Retirement and assisted living home.

Support to individuals with developmental disabilities in Barrie and Orillia who reside in their own apartment, townhouse, rooming house or detached home setting and occasionally when still living at home
Provide support with:

• banking, budgeting, grocery shopping and meal preparation, varies among individuals and can fluctuate as situations arise
• choices of working, volunteering or pursuing leisure activities
• accessing community services as needed

If support needs decrease to a minimum, a referral to the Community Resources Worker Program would be a consideration

Features include:

• Registered Nurses on staff
• Independent and assisted living available
• private (including 2 room suites), semi-private and ward accommodations
• 24 hour security
• Full linen, laundry and housekeeping services
• Full time activity coordinator
• Activity room
• Dining room
• Hairdressing/barber
• Cable TV
• Retirement living
• Respite care available

Licensed with the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority.

A member of Ontario Retirement Communities Association (ORCA).

Retirement home offering:

• Retirement home offering:
• Six rooms, private and semi-private
• Nutritious meals and housekeeping offered
• Medication management
• One-on-one support and 24 hour on-site monitoring
• Activity programs at home and in the community
• Both assisted and independent living, additional supports are extra
• Capable of supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities
• Respite care is available

For seniors who need assistance with activities of daily living, but do not need full services of a long term care facility.

Offering 3 two bedroom and 29 one bedroom barrier free apartments which are owned by the County of Simcoe.

Services include:

• 24 hour emergency response system
• communal dining room
• recreational programming
• transportation for clients
• light housekeeping
• light personal care

Residential and day support services * 13 homes located in rural of York Region, staffed 24 hours, 112 acre working farm

Residential home for retired individuals and those with disabilities (18 years of age and over) who need assistance with activities of daily living * accommodates both physical and mental illness * 24 hour supervision on site

COVID19 - Closed for public access until further notice.

Provides a fee subsidy and case management support to York Region residents who require supervision and support with their daily living activities in one of 22 privately owned Housing with Supports Homes:

Locations:

Botsford Place 905-895-3983
445 Botsford Street, Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 1T2

Brigitta's Residential Home
128 Arden Avenue, Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 4H6

Brookside Lodge 905-853-7342
542 Wellington St, Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 2C6

Browns Residential Home
399 Queen Street, Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 2G9

Cedar Lane Residential Home
19704 Holland Landing Road, East Gwillimbury, Ontario, L9N 1M8

Cobblestone Lodge Retirement Home 905- 841-9390
15029 Yonge St, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 1M3

Country Living Retirement Home 905-473-2731
5091 Mount Albert Rd, East Gwillimbury, Ontario, L0G 1M0

Fairpark Manor
85 Fairpark Lane, Georgina, Ontario, L0E 1R0

Halsey Lodge
875 Lake Dr E, Georgina, Ontario, L4P 3E9

Heritage Lodge York Region 905-853-1587
508 College St, Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 1C6

Hillcrest Residential Home 905-895-3231
208 Prospect St, Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 3T6

Hilltop Manor Retirement Residence 905-476-4712
233 Glenwoods Ave, Keswick, Ontario, L4P 2W7

MacDonald House Seniors Inc. 905-715-7785
688 Mount Albert Road, East Gwillimbury, Ontario, L9N 1P1

Parkview Manor 905-895-9064
683 Gorham St, Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 1L5

Pipe and Slipper Home 905-476-3601
2926 Old Homestead Rd, Keswick, Ontario, L4P 3E9

Prospect House 905-868-8057
137 Prospect St, Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 3T3

Queenview Residential Home
2729 Doane Rd, Queensville, Ontario, L0G 1R0

Sunnybrook Residential Care Home
825 Lake Dr E, Georgina, Ontario, L4P 3E9

The Newmarket Residence 905-895-9353
3248 Davis Drive, East Gwillimbury, Ontario, L9N 0L4

Valley View Rest Home 905-478-2221
1345 Ravenshoe Road, East Gwillimbury, Ontario, L0G 1R0

Victoria House 905-989-1016
961 Metro Rd N, Keswick, Ontario, L4P 3E9

Westwood Manor
9 School Street, East Gwillimbury, Ontario, L9N 1L1