Description
| Description (Service) | Provides planned, short-term and overnight respite for children, youth and adults that is possible through the cooperation of community partnerships. Can give periods of relief or rest for caregivers, helps support family life, helps relieve stress, and fulfills emergency needs where possible. Respite care is individually designed to meet the needs of the caregiver and the dependent family member. Care can be provided in the family's own home or in the home of the respite provider. Respite care person will become interactive and involved and share in the daily activities of the respite family. An in-depth screening and home study process is required of the respite family and conducted by either the Respite coordinator or one of the participating agencies The home study process will include:
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Service Details
| Hours | Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Huron County |
| Eligibility | Families and caregivers living in Huron County with adult and/or child dependents with developmental, physical disabilities or autism. For further information please call the office. |
| Application | Self referral - telephone; agency referral |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Service ; Moderate costs per day. call for more information. Fee assistance available. |
Address and Location
| Located In Community | Goderich |
| Address & Map | 267 Suncoast Dr E Goderich, ON Canada N7A 4C7 |
| Intersection | Suncoast Dr. and Huron Rd |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 527 Goderich, ON Canada N7A 4C7 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 519-524-7362 Ext 222 |
| Fax | 519-524-1511 |
| respite@clch.ca | |
| Website | www.clch.ca/ |
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/huronrespite/ |
| Primary Contact | Laura Kirk, Respite Manager; Phone: 519-891-4737 Ext 222; Email: respite@clch.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Natalie Steenstra, Executive Director; Phone: 519-524-7642; Email: nsteenstra@clch.ca |
Agency Overview
