Durham Association for Family Respite Services
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Record #: OSH1218 Last Modified: 08 Feb 2013 Last Full Update: 16 Aug 2012
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map
850 King St W, Unit 20
Oshawa, ON L1J 8N5
 
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Address NotesLower level, rear
Office Phone905-436-2500
Fax905-436-3587
Toll Free Phone1-800-500-2850
E-mailinfo@dafrs.com
Websitewww.dafrs.com
LocationOshawa (City of)
IntersectionThornton Rd and King St W
Contact Information
Executive 1Peter Dill, Executive Director
Contact 1Rachel Stevenson; Phone: 905-436-2500 ext 2303; Email: rstevenson@dafrs.com
Description & Services
Areas ServedDurham Region
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
LanguagesEnglish
EligibilityFamilies caring for an adult with a developmental disability or a child with a physical or developmental disability
ApplicationReferrals are accepted from a parent,guardian or primary caregiver
FeesDirect services are subject to a fee * subsidies may be available
DescriptionRespite care * assists families in obtaining funding and coordinating respite * host families provide respite in their home, in-home providers spend time in the home of the family requiring support * assistance is also offered through an adult respite home in Oshawa
Other Details
ElectionsAnnual General Meeting in the Fall
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Classification/Subjects
Service CategoriesAdult Respite Care ; Children's Respite Care ; Family Services Related Volunteer Opportunities ; Respite Care Registries ~ Developmental Disabilities ; Respite Care Subsidies