Disability Service
Host Family Program
This program provides out-of-home respite support services to individuals with developmental disabilities who are receiving services from a primary caregiver.
Am I eligible?
All individuals must be at least 18 years old and be eligible for funding through the Northeast Alberta Community Board for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD).
Where is this service provided?
Catholic Social Services (Bonnyville)
5201 44 Street
Bonnyville, AB T9N 2G5
Catholic Social Services (Cold Lake)
4910 50 Avenue
Cold Lake, AB T9M 1W7
How much will it cost me?
Individuals are required to pay a per diem to cover the cost of their food. If eligible for funding, the Northeast Alberta Community Board for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) will cover the staffing costs associated with the respite care.
How do I access this program?
- Contact the Program Manager responsible for intake to inquire about eligibility.
Who do I contact for more information?
Tacey Murphy, Program Manager (780) 826-3935.
Program Outcomes
Individuals will receive respite care and will become better prepared to move into a more independent living arrangement.
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