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PDF (New Window)| Record #: BTN4994 | Last Full Update: 17 Jul 2020 |
| Memos and Bulletins | |
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| Public Comments | Capability Support Services partners with Thrive Group for administrative support |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 289-408-8000 |
| Fax | 905-383-7112 |
| info@capabilitysupport.ca | |
| Website | capabilitysupport.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/Thrive-Group-126178830797173/ LinkedIn: ca.linkedin.com/company/thrive-group Twitter: twitter.com/ThriveGroupSS |
| Primary Contact | Ellen McCarrol, Financial and Administrative Assistant, Thrive Group; Phone: 289-309-8477 ext 527 |
| Contact Form | https://capabilitysupport.ca/contact-us/ |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | Funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to provide quality attendant services to seniors and individuals with a physical disability * also provides personal support services on a fee-for-service basis |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1976 |
| Primary Executive | Steve Sherrer, Chief Executive Officer, Thrive Group; Phone: 289-309-8477 ext 561; Email: ssherrer@thrivegroup.ca |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal ; Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care ; also provides personal support services on a fee-for-service basis |
| Elections | June |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Services include: * operates Carey House facility in Burlington for people with disabilities (see separate listing here) * provides supportive services to Aldershot Village Residence (Burlington), Maple Grove Place (Dunnville) and Helen Homes (Hamilton) * provides attendant outreach services in clients' homes, schools or workplaces * partners with CNIB to provide VIS-Able program for people with visual disabilities (see separate listing here) * also provides personal support services on a fee-for-service basis Staffing: * Personal Support Worker (PSW) Staffing hours: * shifts 24/7 Homemaker assistance: * shopping * in home meal preparation * light housekeeping Personal Care: * personal hygiene * dressing * mobility * transfers/seating * toileting * changing beds * nutrition/food preparation * cueing * reminding * directing activities of daily living |
| Hours | Office Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm Service Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Burlington ; Dunnville ; Hamilton (City of) |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up Adults with a physical disability and seniors who are able to direct, or learn to direct, their own care |
| Application | Self or family/caregiver/medical referral |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Service - support services hired on fee-for-service basis ; None - for OHIP-funded support services |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Burlington |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Sanatorium Rd and Redfern Ave |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Disabilities ; Health Care ; Older Adults |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Home Support ; Home Support Programs ; Programs for Home Support |
| Service Categories | Attendant Services for People With Disabilities ~ Physical Disabilities ; Errand Running/Shopping Assistance ~ Older Adults ; Errand Running/Shopping Assistance ~ Physical Disabilities ; Homemaker Assistance ~ Older Adults ; Homemaker Assistance ~ Physical Disabilities ; In Home Meal Preparation ~ Older Adults ; In Home Meal Preparation ~ Physical Disabilities ; Personal Care ~ Older Adults ; Personal Care ~ Physical Disabilities |
