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Day Respite

There are three Day Respite programs available at ErinoakKids:  

New Enhanced Day Respite

Recreational Respite

Therapeutic Respite




Enhanced Day Respite

The spring session is now full. Thank you for your interest

If you have already submitted your referral, a member of the team will be in touch with an update/next steps. Spaces are limited. 

For children and teens up to age 18 with complex medical and/or behavioural needs such as: significant physical, developmental or neurological disabilities, and/or:

  • require nursing supports, and/or
  • complex, challenging behaviour and require medication administration/nursing supports
  • require equipment to support physical needs
  • a Medically Fragile Technologically Dependent (MFTD) designation
Package of six Wednesdays
9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
COST$540
Package of two weekends
(Saturday + Sunday, four days total)  
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
COST: $265
When registrations open: 

1. Fill out and submit the registration form that will be available here. 

2. A member of the team will be in touch to confirm the Terms of Engagement and receive payment.  

When registrations open: 

1. Fill out and submit the registration form that will be available here. 

2. A member of the team will be in touch to confirm the Terms of Engagement and receive payment.  


For young adults 18 to 25 requiring medication/nursing support. 

Package of six Wednesdays
9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m
COST: $720 
 
When registrations open: 

1. Fill out and submit the registration form that will be available here.

2. A member of the team will be in touch to confirm the Terms of Engagement and receive payment.  



For children and teens up to age 18 who have challenging behaviour needs, autism or other developmental disabilities and require medication administration/nursing support.

Package of three weekends (Saturday and Sunday, six days total) 
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
COST: $408.

When registrations open: 

1. Fill out and submit the registration form that will be available here.

2. A member of the team will be in touch to confirm the Terms of Engagement and receive payment.  

*Please note that while we will our best to accomodate your loved one, a completed form does not guarantee your stay or preferred time.




Recreational Respite

All spring sessions are now full. Thank you for your interest. 

Available for children living at home in Peel or Halton with challenging behaviour needs, autism or developmental disabilities that make it difficult to access community based programs. 

With a focus on fun and engaging activities, recreational respite offers 1:1 support for children up to age 17 who do not require nursing support for medical complexities. 

Packages include: 

  • Six Saturdays (9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m.), $300.00 
  • Package of six Monday/Wednesday evenings (4:00 - 7:00 p.m.), $250.00 
  • Package of six Tuesday/Thursday evenings (4:00 - 7:00 p.m.), $250.00
If you have already submitted your referral, a member of the team will be in touch with an update/next steps. Spaces are available on a first come, first served basis.




Therapeutic Respite


Available as part of the Urgent Response Service (URS) of the Ontario Autism Program (OAP).

Learn more about Urgent Response Services.