The Association offers a variety of Supportive Housing services from which the individual can choose the most suitable to meet their individual needs. This program is available when the individual's service requirements justify the need for the availability of 24 hour assistance.

Personal Support is provided in the individual's home, place of employment or educational setting within predetermined **buildings or geographic boundaries located in Simcoe County. Services such as light homemaking and meal preparation will be offered where personal care is required.

** We are not a housing provider and if you require accessible housing, please contact, Access to Housing or Simcoe County Housing, connecting people with a place to live, housing services and housing information in your area. Download County of Simcoe's Application for Subsidized Housing

The different program models are listed below:

Support Service Living Units
A group of apartments contained in one housing complex. A key feature is the availability of 24 hours services and the quick response provided by 24 hour on-site staff. The Association offers this model in Orillia, and at 2 locations in Barrie.

Congregate Living Units
A residential home, that provides services in a communal setting. This model meets the needs of individuals that prefer congregate living. The Association owns and operates Elaine House, which is located in Barrie.

Cluster Living Units
The residential accommodations are self contained housing units, clustered within a building that is in close proximity to an established Supportive Service Living Unit from which 24 hour services are dispersed. The Association offers this model in 2 Barrie locations.

Cluster Supportive Housing
This 24-hour service is available to individuals located within one geographic area. This model is portable; services can travel with an individual within an established geographic area if and when they choose to secure alternate accommodations. The Association operates this model in the towns of Collingwood and Midland.

click here to Download an Attendant Care Services Application

Mail completed application to:
SCAPD - Attn: In-take
1102-44 Cedar Pointe Drive
Barrie, Ontario L4N 5R7

Individuals have the right to appeal to the Simcoe County Association for the Physically Disabled (S.C.A.P.D.) if the Association declines your application for some or all of the services applied for - click here to download Attendant Care Services Appeal Process Questions regarding the Attendant Care Program can be directed to the Intake Department at the Simcoe County Association for the Physically Disabled,