Program Title : | Respite Care Program - Bloor Street West |
Program Time : | 24-hour, 7 days a week |
Program Runs from : | year-round, 24/7 care |
Program Length : | |
Program Cost : | $40/24hr visit, $20/day visit |
Admission Criteria : |
Respite services are provided to children & youth- newborn to 18 years of age with complex medical, physical and/or developmental disabilities. Safehaven provides respite to children with the following care needs (but not limited to): -G/J tube -Ketogenic diet and other dietary requirements -Seizures -Visual and/or hearing impairment -Acquired brain injury -Oxygen -Catheterization -Mace/Mitrofanoff Safehaven has access to limited nursing funding to support children who require the following (but not limited to): -Deep suctioning -PICC line -Tracheotomy Care If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact us! |
Activities : |
Safehaven provides out-of-home respite which aims to offer an enriching experience for children with complex needs. Safehaven's respite program has a clear focus on community participation, inclusion and recreational programming, while enabling the child's family/guardian to take a break from their constant caring role. Activities include but are not limited to: -pet therapy -music therapy -tactile and sensory arts and crafts and games -community outings -swimming -Snoezelen room |
Comments : | Ability to pay is NEVER a barrier to service. |
Disability / Special Needs : | Acquired Brain Injury, Alternative Communication Devices, Assistive Devices (wheelchair, etc.), CPR, Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI), Developmental Disability, Epi Pen, First Aid, G/J Tube, Hearing Impairment, Intellectual Disability, Medically Complex, Medication Administration, Oxygen, Personal Care (toileting, diapering), Physical (transfers & lifts), Physical Disability, Seizures, Speech & Language / Communication, Visual Impairment |
Individual(s) Served : | Male and Female |
Type of Respite : | Residential Respite (Overnight) |
Age Category : | 0-5 Preschool, 6-12 School Aged and 13-17 Adolescent |
Agency : | The Safehaven Project for Community Living |
Agency Contact : | Social Work Team |
Phone : | 416 535 8525 x.228 |
Fax : | 416 535 9782 |
Email Address : | socialwork@safehaven.to |
Option offered at : | 1173 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON M6H 1M9 |
Nearest Intersection : | Dufferin and Bloor |
Regions : | Central, East, North and West |
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