Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services

Service: Special Services, Enhanced Respite and Assistance for Children with Disabilities, Mississauga

Record #: PEL1047
Last Full Update: 06 Sep 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-567-7177
Toll Free Phone 1-877-832-2818
TTY Phone 905-567-3219
Fax 905-567-3215 ; 1-866-563-9708
Website www.children.gov.on.ca

Agency Information

Legal Status (30) Provincial Government

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities Benefit (ACSD)


Special Services at Home (SSAH)


Enhanced Respite for Medically Fragile and/or Technology Dependent Children Program

  • financial assistance to purchase supports, including relief from child's day-to-day care, including in-home and out-of-home respite
  • visit website for details
Hours

Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm

Areas Served Dufferin County ; Halton Region ; Peel Region ; Simcoe County ; Waterloo Region ; Wellington County ; York County
Eligibility ACSD
Children and youth 17 years and under with severe disability resulting in extraordinary financial costs; benefit based on family income and size, and severity of child's disability
SSAH
Children and youth 17 years and under with physical and/or developmental disability resulting in ongoing functional limitations; must require help in daily activities and more support than family can provide
Enhanced Respite
Children or youth 17 years and under who live at home, need 24-hour intensive care and monitoring, and are medically fragile and/or technologically dependent; visit website for details
Application

Call, or visit website for program guide and application form, and April 2020 addendum of temporary changes

Languages English, French
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Mississauga
Address & Map
6733 Mississauga Rd
Suite 200
Mississauga, ON
Canada L5N 6J5
Intersection Mississauga Rd and Argentia Rd
Mailing Address 6733 Mississauga Rd 
Suite 200 
Mississauga, ON 
Canada L5N 6J5
Physical Access Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Easy access to elevator ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Child / Family Services ; Disabilities ; Income Programs ; Youth
HCSD Sub Heading Assistance Programs ; Children with Disabilities ; Resources for Children with Disabilities ; Resources for Youth with Disabilities ; Youth with Disabilities
Service Categories Family Caregiver Subsidies ~ Children and Youth With Disabilities ; General Medical Expense Assistance ~ Children and Youth With Disabilities

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