We are a private group home for developmentally delayed individuals offering innovative long-term residential services. Committed to providing a safe and supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to explore and discover their full potential within a nurturing homelike country setting. An innovative long-term housing solution geared toward medium to high functioning individuals who have a primary diagnosis of developmental disability. Country Haven Acres provides an extensive, supportive program which is committed to involving family and other service providers in order to formulate an innovative residential program for individuals with special needs. It will increase their options, decrease social isolation and establish a network of peers and social support. Ultimately, participants will explore their strengths, develop their life skills and establish meaningful connections within the local community. Our supervised residential services are designed to enhance life-skills and self-efficacy. Counselors provide caring support, supervision and guidance as activities and programs are tailored to the individuals’ and to the group’s needs and interests.
OARTY Member:
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Country Haven Acres
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Program/Facility Description:
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Group Home for youth requiring short and/or long term placement, adult programs also available. |
City:
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Emsdale |
Ministry Region:
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North |
For Ages:
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12-18 |
Home Type:
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Group Home |
Client Group:
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DC ED/BD |
Accredited By:
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- BED AVAILABILITY
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Immediate
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30 Days
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60 Days
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90 Days
Accepted Conditions
1. Client Groups
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Adults | Ages 12 and up | Coed | Cultural Accommodations | Developmentally Challenged | Dual Diagnosis Clientele | Emotionally Disturbed | Religious Accommodations | Sexual Offenders | Transitional Age Youth (16-18) |
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2. Diagnostic Features
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ADD/ADHD/Severe Learning Disorder | Attachment Disorder | Autism Spectrum Disorder | Bipolar | Borderline Personality Disorder | Conduct Disorder | FASD | Nonverbal/Communication Disorder | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | Oppositional Defiant Disorder | Personality Disorder | Schizophrenia |
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3. Problematic Behaviours
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Bed Wetting | Chronic Lying | Defiance (Excessive) | Demanding (Excessive) | Fearful/Anxious | Manipulative/Causes Conflict | Over-active | Physical Aggression Towards Adults | Physical Aggression Towards Others | Physical Aggression Towards Property | Physical Aggression Towards Self | Running | Short Attention Span | Socially Delayed | Stealing | Suicide Attempts | Suicide Threats/Ideation | Tantrums | Verbally Abusive |
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4. Sexual Acting Out Behaviours (all ages)
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Excessive Masturbation | Indiscriminate Affection/Promiscuous | Provocative/Seductive |
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5. Teen Issues
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Birth Control | Sexually Active Teen |
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6.1 Health Care Requirements
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6.2 Procedures from Regulated Health Professions Act, 1996
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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 Classroom | Special Education Needs | Suspensions | Truancy |
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9. Program Treatment Services
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Anger Management | Assessment | Behaviour Management | Community Skills Training | Life Skills Program | Long Term Residental (2+ years) | Medium Term Residental (1-2 years) | Recreational Program | Section 23 Classroom | Short Term Residential Care (<1 year) | Social Skills Training |
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10. Professional Services Included in Set Rate (Professionals on staff and/or contracted at no additonal cost)
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No services offered in this category |
11. Additional Community Provided Professional Services
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Art Therapy | Behaviour Management Consultation | Dental specialist | Nutrition and Feeding Consultation | Occupational Therapy | Orthodontic Specialist | Play Therapy | Psychotherapy | Speech Therapy |
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