Independent Living Services Simcoe County

Site: Barrie

Service: Accessibility, Resources and Connections

Record #: BAR2525
Last Modified: 29 Feb 2024
Last Full Update: 28 Aug 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-737-3263
Toll Free Phone 1-800-465-1133
TTY Phone 705-737-3242
Fax 705-737-1874
E-Mail arc@ilssimcoe.ca
Website www.ilssimcoe.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ILSsimcoe
Primary Contact Holly Hartshorne, Coordinator, Assistive Technology and Aging at Home; Phone: 705-715-8577; Email: hhartshorne@ilssimcoe.ca
Alternate Contact Sheila Tryon, Service Coordinator; Phone: 705-817-8300; Email: stryon@ilssimcoe.ca

Site Information

Description (Site) Nearest major intersection: Hwy 400 and Dunlop St W, Cedar Pointe Business Park.
Site Location Cedar Pointe Business Park
Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
15 Cedar Pointe Dr
Unit 10
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 5R7
Intersection Hwy 400 and Dunlop St W
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Offers information and guidance to Seniors on:
  • Vehicle Modifications such as lifts and controls to allow a person with a disability to enter and/or drive
  • Accessible Home Renovations including items such as ramps, stair lifts, widening doorways, accessible bathroom facilities
  • Assistive Devices such as wheelchairs, scooters, walkers, commodes, hospital beds, lift chairs, grab bars, etc.
  • Assistance in identifying available funding resources

Independent Living Services Simcoe County is a member of the Simcoe Muskoka Integrated Fall Strategy (SMIFS).
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, some evening and weekend assistance can be arranged in advance
Areas Served Muskoka District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility Adults, Older Adults
Application Call, fax, or email for information
Information also available on the web site www.ilssimcoe.ca
Languages English
Fees None

Agency and Service Names

Alternate Name ARC ; ILS ; ILSSC
Former Name Accessibility Resource Centre ; SCAPD ; Simcoe County Association for the Physically Disabled

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name Independent Living Services Simcoe County
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Provincial - North Simcoe Muskoka Home and Community Care Support Services ; United Way

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