The AbleLiving Difference

AbleLiving Services provides independent living support solutions for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Through a variety of in-home and communal living options, clients can access a range of services that enable them to remain in their homes and familiar community environments. These services are delivered in Mississauga, Burlington, Hamilton, Stoney Creek and Binbrook.

CARF Accredited

AbleLiving Services is CARF Accredited. CARF provides accreditation services worldwide at the request of health and human service providers. AbleLiving has met the rigorous standards established and evaluated by CARF demonstrating commitment to delivering the highest quality service to our residents.

Supportive Housing

Care provider assisting resident with a meal

Supportive housing provides services to people who have intense, irregular, or unpredictable needs for activities of daily living support that are not available through home support or chronic care services. These needs require 24 hour availability of on-site attendant care.

Supportive Housing provides essential non-medical personal support services on a long term contractual basis to persons with a physical disability or traumatic brain injury which prevents the individual from carrying out the activities of daily living unaided. Clients must be able to direct their own services and lease their own apartment.

Attendant services are provided for activities of daily living such as bathing and toileting, range of motion exercises as well as the instrumental activities of daily living such as life-skills and light housekeeping support.

These services are delivered within an apartment or townhouse complex setting and include the following locations:

  • Aghabi Place

    Providing support to individuals with physical disabilites in their own apartments.

  • Lakeside Court

    Working in partnership with PHDABIS to provide support to individuals with physical disabilities and acquired brain injuries.

  • Palmer Place

    Providing support to individuals with physical disabilities in a seniors' apartment setting.

  • Queenston Heights

    Providing support to individuals with physical disabilities in an apartment setting.

  • York Project

    Providing support to individuals with physical disabilities in an apartment setting.

Services Include Assistance with:
• Eating • Bathing • Dressing • Transferring • Continence
Services May also Include:
• Meal Preparation • Medication • Housekeeping • Essential Communication • Arranging Transportation • Shopping

Shared Living

Resident playing billiards in recreation area

Shared Living is similar to Supportive Housing, where individuals live in a shared setting such as a group home or congregate living setting and receive Attendant services.

These services are delivered at the following locations:

  • Binbrook Project

    Private bedrooms with shared washroom and a common dining area in a large congregate setting.

  • Mistywood Project

    Private bedrooms with shared washroom and a common dining area in a large congregate setting.

  • York Project

    Private bedrooms with shared washroom and a common dining area in a large congregate setting.

Community Outreach

Caregiver assisting with bed making

Personal support services are provided for activities of daily living such as bathing and toileting, range of motion exercises as well as the instrumental activities of daily living such as life-skills and light housekeeping support within a client's personal home.

Community Outreach is based at the following locations:

  • Westwood Hub

    Designed to keep seniors at home by providing non-medical personal support services in Burlington.

  • Community Home Support

    Client directed light housekeeping services for adults living with disabilities in their own homes in Hamilton.

Transitional Wellness

Care provider supervising resident

Aghabi Place- Bridges to Care Program: This apartment setting offers 3 transitional beds that are open to individuals staying in Alternative Level of Care in the Trillium Health Partners hospitals in Mississauga. Attendant care services, congregate dining, laundry and community social engagement is included. Average stay expected is up to 90 days. Nursing and therapeutic services are coordinated on an outreach basis with the Mississauga Halton LHIN Home and Community Care team.

West Haldimand Transitional Care Bed Program [Hagersville]:
Located on the West Haldimand General Hospital campus, this community program offers short term accommodation for people who are no longer in need of acute hospital care but require additional supports prior to their return home, to a Long Term Care home or to another future living arrangement. The program offers 20 transitional beds with enhanced 24/7 personal care support, nursing care, congregate dining, in-house laundry services and therapeutic recreational programming. Specialty nursing and therapeutic services are coordinated by the by the Home and Community Care team of Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Burlington team.

Program Eligibility: Adults who no longer require in-hospital acute care, those deemed ALC and are in need of temporary accommodation with enhanced care.

Program Application: Contact Home and Community Care Support Services; Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant and Burlington.
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Binbrook Transitional Care Bed Program [Hamilton area]:
This community program offers short term accommodation for people who are no longer in need of acute hospital care, but require additional supports prior to their return home, to a Longterm Care home or to another future living arrangement. The program offers 24 transitional beds with enhanced 24/7 personal care support, nursing care, congregate dining, in-house laundry services and therapeutic recreational programming. Secure suites are also available to accommodate wandering or exit-seeking behaviours. Specialty nursing and therapy services are coordinated by the Home and Community Care team of Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Burlington team.

Program Eligibility: Adults who no longer require in-hospital acute care, those deemed ALC and are in need temporary accommodation with enhanced care while making future living arrangements.

Program Application: Contact Home and Community Care Support Services; Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant and Burlington.
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Willett Transitional Care Bed Program [Paris]:
Located in the Willett Urgent Care Centre campus, , this community program offers short term accommodation for people who are no longer in need of acute hospital care but require additional supports prior to their return home, to a Long Term Care home or to another future living arrangement. The program offers 20 transitional beds with enhanced 24/7 personal care support, nursing care, congregate dining, in-house laundry services and therapeutic recreational programming. Specialty nursing and therapy services are coordinated by the Home and Community Care team of Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant and Burlington team.

Program Eligibility: Adults who no longer require in-hospital acute care, those deemed ALC, and are need temporary accommodation with enhanced care while making future living arrangements.

Program Application: Contact Home and Community Care Support Services; Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant and Burlington.
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Recharge

Resident enjoying reading a book outdoors on balcony

Recharge services provide temporary respite care in the home for adults with disabilities in order to provide a brief period of relief or rest for the family members, guardians or other people who are their regular caregivers.

Homemaking Program

Female folding clothing

Our Homemaking Services include in-home light housekeeping, some meal preparation support and laundry services. Clients are provided assistance to access professional services in the community such as nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy and pharmacy, as requested. Specific services are defined in the client’s Annual Service Agreement and Service Planning documents. These documents identify the client’s personal goals, the services and the program or project through which they are offered.

Fee for Service

Servicing our communities for over thirty-five years, AbleLiving Services provides opportunities for some services at an hourly fee. These are negotiated individually with an agency representative. We specialize in:

  • Quality client experience
  • Individual customized care
  • Peace of mind for loved ones