Kenora Association for Community Living - Host Family - Family Info

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Host Family

501 Eighth Ave S
Kenora, ON
P9N 3Z9

807-467-5225

Fax: 807-467-5247

info@kacl.ca

www.kacl.ca/supportive-living/

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Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm

Case Manager available evenings and weekends if required

Last Updated: Dec 8, 2025: Suggest an edit

Funding support for Host Family arrangements approved through Developmental Services Ontario (DSO) (1-855-376-6673)

Intake assessment required
Signed Memorandum of Understanding required between consumer, host family and Association

Individuals 18 years of age and older with an intellectual and/or developmental disability who would benefit from living in a family setting family and
Families willing to envision a lifetime commitment to sharing their home with an adult requiring support
Family must be willing to allow external monitoring and advocacy for the dependent consumer and
Agree to an in-depth annual review of the arrangement

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English

Wheelchair Accessible

Provides opportunities for individuals to become an integral part of a family within the community

Recruits and screens families willing to welcome an adult into their home as part of their family, and who will promote and provide a safe and secure place to live, a high quality of life, and support and community inclusion
Matches the individual to the host family with consideration to mutual interest and living preferences
Maintains ongoing contact, home visits, case management and supervision after placement

Last Updated: Dec 8, 2025: Suggest an edit