Record #:
BAR0651
Last Modified:
14 Jul 2022
Last Full Update:
10 Sep 2021
Description
| Description (Service) | Children's Homes offers 24 hour residential care for children and youth with intellectual disabilities with or without physical disabilities * children attend community school programs and participate in regular community outings * local physicians provide medical care through in home visits and scheduled appointments * special therapy needs are met through community agencies and the Board of Education * natural parents/legal guardians are encouraged to maintain contact with their children and participate in regular reviews of the child's programs, Plan of Care, and any planning meetings for their child |
Service Details
| Hours | Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Program: Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Simcoe County |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and under Children and Youth with a developmental disability, intellectual disability and/or physical disability |
| Application | Call or visit website |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Service - Parental fees up to maximum of $140 per month |
Address and Location
| Located In Community | Barrie |
| Address & Map | 40 Fraser Court Barrie, ON L4N 5J5 |
| Intersection | Patterson Rd and Morrow Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Office:wheelchair accessible * Residences: Wheelchair accessible residences available, call for information |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 705-726-9082 |
| Fax | 705-726-6875 |
| inquiries@empowersimcoe.ca | |
| Website | https://empowersimcoe.ca/ |
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EmpowerSimcoe/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empower_simcoe/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/empower-simcoe/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/EmpowerSimcoe |
| Primary Contact | Maxine Johnson, Supports and Services Director; Phone: 705-726-9082 ext 5281; Email: mjohnson@empowersimcoe.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Jamie Hall, Marketing and Communcations Manager; Phone: 705-726-9082 ext 5280; Email: jhall@empowersimcoe.ca |
| Primary Executive | Claudine Cousins, Chief Executive Officer |
| Mailing Address | 39 Fraser Court Barrie, ON L4N 5J5 |