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OARTY Member: Spectrum Foster Care Services Inc.
Program/Facility Description: Operate 4 bed treatment and specialized homes for children and youth with behavioral, developmental and mental health issues. Services include psychological, psychiatric, Section 23 special classrooms, Trauma assessment, work program, life skills, anger management etc.
City: Brampton
Ministry Region: West
For Ages: 2-17
Home Type: Foster Home
Client Group: DC ED/BD
Accredited By:
  • BED AVAILABILITY
  • 0 Immediate
  • 2 30 Days
  • 1 60 Days
  • 0 90 Days

Program Rates

$120.12Foster Care

Accepted Conditions

1. Client Groups

AdultsCultural Accommodations
Developmentally ChallengedDual Diagnosis Clientele
Emotionally DisturbedFemales Only
Males OnlyPhysical Abuse Victims
Religious AccommodationsSexual Abuse Victims
Sexual OffendersTransitional Age Youth (16-18)
Violent IndividualsYoung 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
Sexually Transmitted InfectionsSleep Disorder

3. Problematic Behaviours

Bed WettingChronic Lying
Cruelty to AnimalsDefiance (Excessive)
Demanding (Excessive)Eating Disorders
Fearful/AnxiousFire Setting/Playing with Fire
Manipulative/Causes ConflictOver-active
Physical Aggression Towards AdultsPhysical Aggression Towards Children
Physical Aggression Towards OthersPhysical Aggression Towards Property
Physical Aggression Towards SelfRunning
Short Attention SpanSocially Delayed
Soiling/Smearing/VomitingStealing
Substance AbuseSuicide Attempts
Suicide Threats/IdeationTantrums
Verbally Abusive

4. Sexual Acting Out Behaviours (all ages)

Inappropriate Sexualized Behaviour Toward ChildrenInappropriate Sexualized Behaviour Toward Parental Figure
Indiscriminate Affection/PromiscuousProvocative/Seductive

5. Teen Issues

AbortionBirth Control
Severe AddictionSexually 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
AssessmentBehaviour Management
Community Skills TrainingCrisis Admission/Emergency
Life Skills ProgramLong Term Residental (2+ years)
Medium Term Residental (1-2 years)Milieu Therapy
Preparation for IndependenceRecreational Program
RespiteSection 23 Classroom
Short Term Residential Care (<1 year)Social Skills Training
Specialized Program for Transitional Age YouthSummer Program
Vocational Training

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

Art TherapyBehaviour Management Consultation
Clinical ConsultationDental Specialist
Group TherapyMusic, Drama and Other Therapy
Play TherapyPsychiatric Supervision
PsychotherapySpecial Education Consultant

11. Additional Community Provided Professional Services

Family TherapyNursing
Nutrition and Feeding ConsultationOrthodontic Specialist
Psychiatric AssessmentPsychological Assessment
Speech Therapy