Application
Adult Services - Apply through Developmental Services Ontario - South West Region or contact the Family Support Team for more information
Infant and Children's Services - Apply directly
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Children and adults with developmental disabilities and their families
Fees
Set fee for some programs
Executives
Michele Bell - Chief Executive Officer
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
Owen Sound, Saugeen Shores and area (Northern part of Grey and Bruce Counties excluding the Bruce Peninsula)
Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Community-based
services for people with intellectual disabilities, including accommodation,
planning and family supports
Infant and Child Development - Early intervention services for infants
and toddlers available for families in Grey and Bruce Counties * requisition
for consultation or a referral is required
Special Needs Resourcing - Early intervention services for preschool
aged children presenting with delays in two or more areas of their development
* children must be residents of Grey County * consultation and inclusion
practices are provided to licensed child care settings * a request for
consultation and a referral is required
Family Support - Individual, supportive assistance for families
that provides advocacy, planning and linking to community and government
resources
Community and Day Supports - Adults are supported to achieve personal
goals related to activities of daily living including community participation,
life skills, volunteer and cooperative work, socialization and/or recreation
and leisure
Supported Independent Living - Adults who live independent of their
family receive in-home support to help manage their daily living routines
Accommodation Supports - Individuals are provided with residential
support up to 24 hours per day in a limited number of homes and locations *
typically, 3 to 4 adults live at each home