Integrated Supports

Supportive Living Models

At Integrated Supports we are proud members of the community with homes located in many Calgary neighbourhoods. We offer a variety of choices for adults with developmental disabilities who may also have mental health diagnosis.

How We Help

Daily living and home life

Medication administration
Personal care
Budgeting
Food preparation and cooking

Accessing the community

Appointments
Shopping
Recreation
Social connections
Education
Support with volunteer or paid employment

Our crisis response system is available to provide assistance and support after hours.

Three Models of Service

Staffed model homes

Homes are shared by between 2-4 individuals
- Rents, utilities and other costs are shared
Suitable for individuals that require supervision and a structured environment
Efforts are made to match individuals that will live well together
Flexible staffing is provided based on needs
Daily, weekly, and monthly checklists are completed to create a safe home

Supportive roommate model

Private home of community members hired as staff
Suitable for individuals who require less structure and supervision
Focus on increasing independence
Provide guidance for success in day-to-day living
Matches are made between the individual and the supportive roommate
Many of our roommates have been together long-term and share a special bond

Supportive neighbour model

Individuals lives independently in their own home
Receive supports from staff to assist with:
- Appointments, activities, home maintenance, budgeting and other aspects of daily living
This model fills in gaps in support and provides reassurance to individuals

Better Together Club

The BTC provides a variety of scheduled and drop in activities for individual receiving supports from Supported Lifestyles

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Support Approach Team

Behavioural consultations and assessments for guardians and teams including Family Managed services