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Cheryl and Mark live on a large property in Innerkip, Ontario. They have fostered for many years and have their own biological and adopted children living in their home. Their home is wheelchair accessible. 

OARTY Member: Avalon Treatment Programs
Program/Facility Description: This foster home is located on a large property in Innerkip, Ontario.
City: Innerkip
Ministry Region: Central
For Ages: 5-21
Home Type: Foster Home
Client Group: DC MF ED/BD
Accredited By:
  • BED AVAILABILITY
  • 0 Immediate
  • 0 30 Days
  • 0 60 Days
  • 0 90 Days

Program Rates

$239.84Treatment Foster Care

Accepted Conditions

1. Client Groups

AboriginalAcquired Brain Injury
Ages 0-5Ages 12 and up
Ages 6-12Coed
Cultural AccommodationsDevelopmentally Challenged
Dual Diagnosis ClienteleEmotionally Disturbed
Lesbian, Gay, BisexualMedically Fragile
Physical Abuse VictimsPhysically Challenged
Religious AccommodationsSexual Abuse Victims
TransgenderedTransitional Age Youth (16-18)
Two-SpiritedWheelchair Bound
Young Offenders

2. Diagnostic Features

ADD/ADHD/Severe Learning DisorderAIDS/HIV
Attachment DisorderAutism Spectrum Disorder
BipolarBorderline Personality Disorder
Conduct DisorderDyslexia
FASDNonverbal/Communication Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive DisorderOppositional Defiant Disorder
Personality DisorderPhobias
SchizophreniaSexually Transmitted Infections
Sleep DisorderVisual/Hearing Impaired

3. Problematic Behaviours

Bed WettingChronic Lying
Defiance (Excessive)Demanding (Excessive)
Eating DisordersFearful/Anxious
IncontinenceManipulative/Causes Conflict
No Problematic BehavioursOver-active
RunningShort Attention Span
Socially DelayedSoiling/Smearing/Vomiting
StealingTantrums
Verbally Abusive

4. Sexual Acting Out Behaviours (all ages)

Excessive Masturbation

5. Teen Issues

AbortionBirth Control
PregnancySexually Active Teen

6.1 Health Care Requirements

Communicable Disease ManagementDietary Considerations
Specialized Feeding Requirements

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
Day TreatmentLife Skills Program
Long Term Residental (2+ years)Medium Term Residental (1-2 years)
Milieu TherapyPhysiotherapy
Preparation for IndependenceRecreational Program
RespiteSection 23 Classroom
Sensory StimulationShort 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 ConsultationCommunication Specialists
Dental SpecialistFamily Therapy
Group TherapyMusic, Drama and Other Therapy
Nutrition and Feeding ConsultationOccupational Therapy
PediatricianPlay Therapy
Psychiatric AssessmentPsychiatric Supervision
Special Education Consultant

11. Additional Community Provided Professional Services

Art TherapyBehaviour Management Consultation
Clinical ConsultationCommunication Specialists
Dental specialistFamily Therapy
Group TherapyMusic, Drama and Other Therapy
Neurological ConsultationNeuropsychologist
NursingNutrition and Feeding Consultation
Occupational TherapyOrthodontic Specialist
PediatricianPhysiotherapy
Play TherapyPsychiatric Assessment
Psychiatric SupervisionPsychological Assessment
PsychotherapyRemedial Specialist
Respiratory TechnicianSpecial Education Consultant
Speech Therapy