COVID-19 Resources for Congregate Living Settings

Offers a full range of supportive housing options for those with mental health and/or substance use issues – from highly intensive staff supported residences to community supports through rent subsidies with private landlords * staff team supports multiple needs and works to strengthen essential life skills * staff also assist in connecting with additional supports in the community such as interdisciplinary health teams * supports individuals to transition to more independent housing

Staff supported residences include:

Grace House

• staff on site 24/7 
• located in Oakville
• 10 bedrooms in a congregate setting

Life House

• supports youth 16 to 24 years old 
• residential counsellors available 7 days a week
• located in Acton
• five bedrooms in a congregate setting

Chartwell House

• supports individuals aged 16 and up
• residential counsellors between 5-7 days per week
• located in Oakville
• seven bedrooms in a congregate setting

One year intended maximum stay for staff supported residences

Residence: Daily 24 hours

Admission by referral only
* referrals are accepted from community agencies, professionals, psychiatrists, and local hospitals, educational facilities, doctors, through one-Link referral source (form downloadable from website)
* telephone or personal contact must be followed by the referral in writing from appropriate social agency
* specific application and referral forms will be forwarded once one-Link referral received