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The Betamarsh Foster Care Program provides a family setting for boys and girls between the ages of 3 and 18, who have experienced physical, emotional or sexual abuse, or other childhood trauma, as well as those children with behavioural problems in their home, school and community. We offer specialized foster families and staff experienced in working with youth who demonstrate: behavioural, emotional, academic, developmental, physical and psychological difficulties. For more information please click here.
OARTY Member: Betamarsh Incorporated
Program/Facility Description: Treatment Foster Care - with C.Y.W. support
City: Goderich
Ministry Region: West
For Ages: 3-18
Home Type: Foster Home
Client Group: ED/BD
Accredited By: Not Accredited
  • BED AVAILABILITY
  • 0 Immediate
  • 0 30 Days
  • 0 60 Days
  • 0 90 Days

Program Rates

$134.60Treatment Foster Care

Accepted Conditions

1. Client Groups

Ages 0-5Ages 12 and up
Ages 6-12Coed
Cultural AccommodationsDevelopmentally Challenged
Dual Diagnosis ClienteleEmotionally Disturbed
Physical Abuse VictimsPhysically Challenged
Religious AccommodationsSexual Abuse Victims
Sexual OffendersTransitional Age Youth (16-18)
Violent IndividualsWheelchair Bound
Young Offenders

2. Diagnostic Features

ADD/ADHD/Severe Learning DisorderAttachment Disorder
Autism Spectrum DisorderBipolar
Borderline Personality DisorderConduct Disorder
DyslexiaFailure to Thrive
FASDObsessive Compulsive Disorder
Oppositional Defiant DisorderPersonality Disorder
PhobiasSchizophrenia
Sleep Disorder

3. Problematic Behaviours

Bed WettingChronic Lying
Cruelty to AnimalsDefiance (Excessive)
Demanding (Excessive)Eating Disorders
Fearful/AnxiousManipulative/Causes Conflict
Over-activePhysical Aggression Towards Adults
Physical Aggression Towards ChildrenPhysical Aggression Towards Others
Physical Aggression Towards PropertyPhysical Aggression Towards Self
RunningShort Attention Span
Socially DelayedSoiling/Smearing/Vomiting
StealingSubstance Abuse
Suicide AttemptsSuicide Threats/Ideation
TantrumsVerbally Abusive

4. Sexual Acting Out Behaviours (all ages)

Excessive MasturbationInappropriate Sexualized Behaviour Toward Children
Inappropriate Sexualized Behaviour Toward Parental FigureIndiscriminate Affection/Promiscuous
Provocative/Seductive

5. Teen Issues

AbortionBirth Control
PregnancySexually Active Teen
Substance Abuse

6.1 Health Care Requirements

No services offered in this category

6.2 Procedures from Regulated Health Professions Act, 1996

No services offered in this category

7. School and Community


* Select the following criteria that are addressed through external education/community services, for internal supports, please denote in the appropriate categories.
Disruptive Behaviour in ClassroomSpecial Education Needs
SuspensionsTruancy

8. Program Model

Treatment Foster Care

9. Program Treatment Services

Anger ManagementAssertiveness Training
Behaviour ManagementCommunity Skills Training
Life Skills ProgramLong Term Residental (2+ years)
Medium Term Residental (1-2 years)Milieu Therapy
Preparation for IndependenceRecreational Program
RespiteShort Term Residential Care (<1 year)
Social Skills TrainingSpecialized Program for Transitional Age Youth
Summer ProgramVocational Training

10. Professional Services Included in Set Rate (Professionals on staff and/or contracted at no additonal cost)

Art TherapyBehaviour Management Consultation
Clinical ConsultationGroup Therapy
Music, Drama and Other TherapyPediatrician
Play TherapyPsychiatric Assessment
Psychiatric SupervisionPsychological Assessment
PsychotherapySpecial Education Consultant

11. Additional Community Provided Professional Services

Art TherapyCommunication Specialists
Orthodontic SpecialistPhysiotherapy
Play TherapyPsychiatric Assessment
Psychological Assessment