Independent Living Services of Simcoe County and Area
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: BAR0186 | Last Modified: 14 Aug 2019 | Last Full Update: 14 Aug 2019 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Assists adults and seniors, with physical disabilities or limitations, in Simcoe County and area, to live independently through a full range of self-directed, non-medical services including personal support, homemaking services, security checks or reassurance services and care coordination * Operates an Accessibility Resource Centre * Hosts the Assistive Device Exchange (web based service) * Supports improvements in accessibility * offers public education programs relating to Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) standards and disability related topics, and accessibility consultations to individuals, businesses and organizations * Member of the North Simcoe Muskoka Community Support Services Collaborative, the Ontario Association of Independent Living Service Providers, the Ontario Community Support Association and the Simcoe Muskoka Integrated Fall Strategy (SMIFS) |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Central Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Simcoe County - and area |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up Refer to website or call Central Office for detailed eligibility criteria for specific programs |
| Application | Applications, when required, are available at the Central Office or can be downloaded from website |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None - for most programs, including Support Services, and Accessibility Resource Centre * fee for service for some specific educational programs and consultations |
| Address and Location | |
| Site Location | Cedar Pointe Business Park |
| Located In Community | Barrie |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Hwy 400 and Dunlop St W |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 705-737-3263 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-465-1133 |
| TTY Phone | 705-737-3242 |
| Fax | 705-737-1874 |
| ilssimcoe@ilssimcoe.ca | |
| Website | www.ilssimcoe.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/ILSsimcoe |
| Primary Contact | Michelle Hughes, Administrative Assistant; Phone: 705-737-3263 ext 230; Email: mhughes@ilssimcoe.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Eileen Page, Executive Assistant; Phone: 705-737-3263 ext 242; Email: epage@ilssimcoe.ca |
| Primary Executive | Cheryl Wilson, Executive Director; Phone: 705-737-3263 ext 224; Email: cwilson@ilssimcoe.ca |
| Alternate Executive | Dianne Reynolds, Director of Client Services; Phone: 705-737-3262 ext 322; Email: dreynolds@ilssimcoe.ca |