RESPITE SERVICES
We provide non-emergency respite care for families of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex needs.
Respite Through Halton Support Services
We facilitate both in-home and out-of-home respite programs by helping to coordinate funding and by providing information on respite programs available to families living in the Halton region.
The process to access services differs between adults and children/youth. Click on the links below to learn more.
Respite at CWSDS’ On-Site Respite House
We provide respite care for adults and children/youth at our Bond Street location in Oakville for families in the municipalities of Halton, Peel and Dufferin and the regions of Waterloo and Wellington. Learn more about our out-of-home respite program for adults here and for children/youth here.
The process to access services differs between adults and children/youth. Click on the links below to learn more.
How to Access Services:
Adult Respite Services
(Age 18 and Over)
CWSDS Adult Respite Services (both in-home and out-of-home) are provided to people aged 18 years or older based on a referral from Developmental Services Ontario (DSO). To determine eligibility for services and complete an assessment prior to a referral to an agency such as CWSDS, please contact Developmental Services Ontario (DSO), 1-888-941-1121.
Children and Youth Respite Services
(Under Age 18)
In-Home Respite
For children and youth (under age 18) in-home respite please contact:
Intake Coordinator
Tel: 905-844-7864, Ext. 221
Email: intake@cwsds.ca
Out-Of-Home Respite
For children and youth (ages 5-17) out-of-home respite at our specialized housing setting please contact:
Christine Higenell
Respite Manager
Tel: 905-844-7864, Ext. 316
Email: chigenell@cwsds.ca
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