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Fax:
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905-339-1541 (General Fax)
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Address:
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1333 Dorval St, Suite 300
Oakville, ON
L6M 4G2
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Map
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Intersection:
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Dorval Dr and Upper Middle Rd W
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Executives:
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Alexandra Hoeck Murray - Executive Director
905-844-0146 ext 266 * ahoeckmurray@oakcl.org
Tom Whelan - President
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Service Description:
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Provides a variety of residential supports for people based on their individual needs * encourage lifestyles that promote independence, participation, inclusion, friendships and citizenship in the community
24-hour Support Group Living:
- each home provides support for up to 5 people residing in a group living setting
- support is person-directed and designed to meet each person goals, wishes, needs and dreams
- promote personal decision making, meaningful community involvement and assist people to develop and maintain independence in their everyday lives
Supported Living and Supported Independent Living:
- designed to offer varying amounts of support to people where they live
- support is also offered while they are in their family home and in the process of moving to their own home
Supports could include:
- money handling and budgeting
- menu planning and assistance with preparation of meals
- shopping
- landlord and tenant negotiations
- home maintenance
- assistance with appointments and accessing other community resources to enhance their quality of life
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Fees:
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None * For residential, i.e group homes, adults pay room and board on a monthly basis (fee determined by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services)
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Application:
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Call the Developmental Services Ontario (DSO) for information on the application process
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Must be over 18 yrs and diagnosed with a developmental disability for all the residential services programs
Children's residence from 13 years
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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French website
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