Community Living Trent Highlands

Site: Lindsay - McLaughlin Rd

Service: Supported Independent Living

Record #: VTC0022
Last Modified: 17 Mar 2026
Last Full Update: 16 Mar 2026

Description

Description (Service)

Supported Independent Living (SIL) provides personalized support for people with developmental disabilities who are living on their own in the community and may require varying levels of assistance.

Works with people to help them live as independently, safely and securely as possible.

Services and supports typically include:

  • training that builds skills in money management
  • health and safety
  • grocery shopping and menu planning
  • medication and health management
  • other activities of daily living

Services are person directed and are provided through direct support and by linking people with resources in the community.

Services may be offered on a one-to-one basis and in groups. Support is based on the needs, interests and goals of each person.

To Access Services:

Supported Independent Living is funded through MCCSS with referrals coming through Developmental Services Ontario (DSO). For more information, please contact the DSO at www.dsontario.ca and let them know that you are interested in supports from Community Living Trent Highlands.

Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm for office 
 
Activities vary
Areas Served Haliburton ; Kawartha Lakes ; Peterborough ; Peterborough (County of)
Eligibility Ages: 18 year(s) and up 
 
Adults 18 and older with varying special needs, intellectual challenges and disabilities; living in Ontario.
Application Contact the local DSO (Developmental Services Ontario) office at 1-855-277-2121
 
 
Go to Application Process
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Lindsay
Address & Map
205 McLaughlin Rd
Suite 200
Lindsay, ON
Canada K9V 0K7
 
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Intersection Mary St and McLaughlin Rd
Physical Access Fully Accessible - Parking, building and washrooms

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-953-0796
Toll Free Phone 1-855-277-2121
TTY Phone 905-898-1609
Fax 905-952-2077
E-Mail dsocentraleast@yssn.ca
Website https://www.clth.ca/services-parent-services-accessed-by-contacting-dso/supported-independent-living/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dsontario
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dsontario
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtCMRJlTVMAweky-ND6GNFQ
Primary Contact Tracey Switzer, Director, Adult Accommodation & Community Services; Phone: 705-743-2411 ext 511; Email: tswitzer@clth.ca
Volunteer Coordinator Sharon Coupland, Student/Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: 705-743-2411 ext 527; Fax: 705-328-0497; Email: SCoupland@clth.ca

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