Supported Living
Services are provided to eligible adults with a mental disability through Community
Service Workers located in each region of the Province.
Services are planned on a person-centered basis to meet
the unique need of each individual.
Residential Services
Day Services
Support Services
Residential Care Licensing
Residential Services
Residential Services provides care and accommodation to assist adults
with a mental disability to live in the community in their
residential option of choice,
including;
- a family home;
- independent
living; and
- residential care facilities - licensed
facilities that include foster homes and private and
agency-managed
facilities.
Day Services
Day Services is directed at maximizing the independence and productivity of adults
with a mental disability by assisting them in adapting
to and participating in the province's workforce; supporting
their involvement in the community; and enhancing their
personal development. Transportation services are also
provided to adults who attend an approved funded day program.
The day services provided through this program include
supported employment and follow-up services, services
with a vocational focus, and personal development
services.
Support Services
Support services include respite for care givers, crisis intervention to ensure
immediate safety and well being, and other supports to
individuals and families in need.
Residential Care Licensing
Residential Care Licensing is responsible for licensing all
residential care facilities which provide care and supervision
to individuals who are unable to live independently, including
adults with mental disabilities, mental illness
or the infirm aged. Residential Care Licensing ensures
that care facilities comply
with standards that promote the health, safety and well
being of residents.
Services provided include processing applications
for licensing and monitoring facility operations for
conformity with regulated and established licensing criteria.
For more information, please
contact a Winnipeg Service Location or Rural and Northern
Service Location in your area.
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