Adult Day Programs promote wellness and enhance quality of life in a social setting.

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Supervised programming in a community group setting.

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Adult Day Programs are for adults living at home who would benefit from a structured program in the community. These programs are designed to focus on abilities and take into consideration the needs of persons who may be living with memory loss, Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementia, physical disability, or chronic health conditions.


Adult Day Programs provide the caregiver with a much-needed break, by offering the client with regularly scheduled activities in a supervised environment.

Service Features

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10 programs in the region, offered at 15 locations

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Partial or full-day programming on weekdays

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Extended evening and weekend hours at select locations

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A wide variety of programs and activities

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A great opportunity to stay social and live life filled with purpose.

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Programming in various languages at some locations

Explore our adult day program locations

We offer 16 adult day programs located throughout the communities of Oakville, Milton, Halton Hills, Mississauga, and South Etobicoke. Click on any of the locations below to discover more about each adult day program.

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Take a video tour of our adult day program locations and see the facilities.

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Learn about available services like bathing, foot care or medication support.

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Explore the programming and activities at each adult day program location.

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August 6, 2025
1660 Tech Ave, Unit 4 Mississauga, ON L4W 5S7
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August 6, 2025
2460 Truscott Drive Mississauga, ON L5J 3Z8
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August 1, 2025
157 Queen Street East Mississauga, ON L5G 3L9
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June 24, 2025
2030 Bristol Cir #120 Oakville, ON L6H 6P5
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June 24, 2025
400 The West Mall Etobicoke, ON M9C 2R4
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November 27, 2024
2030 Bristol Cir #120 Oakville, ON L6H 6P5
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January 5, 2024
5510 Mavis Road, Mississauga, ON
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January 5, 2024
400 The West Mall, Toronto, ON
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January 5, 2024
830 Paisley Blvd., W., Mississauga, ON
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January 5, 2024
2233 South Millway, Mississauga, ON
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January 4, 2024
2695 N Sheridan Way, Mississauga, ON
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January 4, 2024
2250 Speers Road, Oakville, ON
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January 4, 2024
2250 Speers Road, Oakville, ON
Help find the right ADS program for me

Activities vary by location and may include:

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Exercise Programs

Activities to improve range of motion, muscle strength and balance

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Recreational Activities

Includes, games, and individual interests tailored to needs and abilities

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Group Discussions and Reminiscing

Time for clients to socialize with each other and share some of their experiences.


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Arts & Crafts

Creating, viewing and discussing various types of art projects

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Music Programs

Using music to promote healing, improve mood, relieve stress and provide relaxation

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Client Centred

Placing an emphasis on independence with positive reinforcement to help re-establish memory and recognition

How it works

01

Connect

If your family member is currently receiving services from Home and Community Care Support Service, please reach out to them to schedule an assessment.


Otherwise please use the Request Service button to contact the Central Registry team.

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Assessment

Your needs will be assessed to guide you to the most appropriate Adult Day Program.

FAQ

  • What are Adult Day Programs?

    There are 10 Adult Day programs and 17 locations within the Mississauga Halton region and are focused on engagement and in a supervised environment setting.

  • How long is the service?

    The service is available for as long as it is required.

  • Is there a cost for the Adult Day Programs?

    The Adult Day Program is partially funded through Ontario Health. 


    There is a daily rate to attend Adult Day Program and the rate may vary between Programs.  Transportation costs are an additional fee.

  • What should I do if I am unable to drive and transportation is required?

    Central Registry will assist you to apply for transportation services for the day program. There is a fee for transportation services depending on distance.

  • Is there a waitlist for service?

    Service opportunities are determined by the availability and funding capacity of the preferred provider. This can cause a delay in service and a wait time may occur,

  • Who qualifies for Adult Day Programs?

    Adult Day Programs are available for through who:

    • Have a valid HCN
    • Live at home
    • Are having difficulty with daily living activities,
    • Would benefit from a small group, social recreational and supportive atmosphere
    • Require services related to physical disability, chronic illness or condition, diminished functional and/or physical impairment, communication disability and social isolation,
    • Are 18 years of age or older
    • Do not pose a risk to self or others
  • How to apply?

    Select the button “Service Request”, or by phone at Central Registry  905-281-4443 

  • Can I tour places before making a final decision?

    Yes, you can connect with Central Registry for an in person or virtual tour, or with the  preferred Adult Day Program. 

  • Are there any other services offered at the Adult Day Program Facilities?

    Some services offered include hairdressing, bathing programs, nail care, behavioural supports, etc., depending on the location and days attending.

  • What if attending the Adult Day Program is not possible?

    Central Registry will discuss the Virtual Adult Day Program, designed for clients who are unable to access the Adult Day Program locations.

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I have found staff to be professional, welcoming and approachable. They were not only receptive to comments, but we are encouraged to give feedback.

S.C.
Caregiver

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I look forward to the program and meeting new people. The staff are amazing. It is a great program for seniors at home. This program gives me a purpose. I want to thank all the staff- they are amazing.

J.M.
Caregiver

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I wish other people knew about this program. I found this helped
my mom have more independence and helped her with her dementia-especially with recall. I truly can't thank everyone involved enough. As a caregiver it also gave me time to get other things done, and time for myself.

T.S.
Caregiver