Respite Options in Waterloo Region
In Waterloo Region, nine developmental service agencies offer a variety of respite programs, both in-home and out-of-home. These programs serve people of varying ages with a variety of different needs and interests. For more information on what each respite program offers, please click on the Respite Option link provided.
| Program Title : | The Apartment at Kingsway Respite Program |
| Program Time : | Four weekends per month, Friday evening to Sunday evening |
| Program Runs from : | Year-Round. |
| Program Length : | Respite is offered year-round. |
| Program Cost : | Contact Sunbeam |
| Admission Criteria : |
This service is geared toward individuals who are medically fragile or technologically dependent. Applicants must meet eligibility criteria for developmental services and: -not require acute medical treatment; or, -have behaviour challenges that would put roommates or staff at risk. |
| Activities : | Varied social, leisure, and recreational programs and community outings. |
| Comments : | This program is a self-contained apartment located in our program building. One weekend per month is available for adults (18 years of age and older) and two other weekends are available for medically fragile or technologically dependent children (under 18 years of age.) Nursing staff is present for all hours that the program runs. |
| Disability / Special Needs : | Allergies, Alternative Communication Devices, CPR, Developmental Disability, First Aid, G/J Tube, Medical, Medically Complex, Mobility, Oxygen, Personal Care (toileting, diapering), Physical, Physical Disability, Seizures, Suctioning, Tracheotomy |
| Individual(s) Served : | Male and Female |
| Type of Respite : | Group |
| Age Category : | 0-5 Preschool, 6-12 School Aged, 13-17 Adolescent, 18-21 Young Adult, 22-30 Adult, 31-50 Adult and 50+ Seniors |
| Agency : | Sunbeam Residential Development Centre |
| Agency Contact : | Weny King |
| Phone : | 519 893 6200 |
| Fax : | 519 893 9034 |
| Email Address : | passport@sunbeamcentre.com |
| Option offered at : | 2749 Kingsway Drive, Kitchener, ON N2C 1A7 |
| Nearest Intersection : | Kingsway and Franklin |
| Regions : | Kitchener-Waterloo |
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