Alpha 24/7 residential and respite support
Who We Support
We serve youth and young adults who may benefit from a consistent, staff-supported home environment, including those who:
- Are autistic or neurodivergent (e.g., ADHD, learning or sensory differences)
- Live with developmental or intellectual disabilities
- Have experienced trauma or significant transitions
- Require emotional regulation and behavioral support
- Are preparing for adulthood and greater independence
Supports are tailored to each individual’s communication style, sensory profile, strengths, goals, and personal needs.
Our Services
Alpha Support Services offers a comprehensive range of supports designed to promote stability, well-being, and skill development, including:
- 24/7 care and supervision
- Support with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Medication administration, as prescribed, with strict safety and documentation practices
- Structured daily routines that provide predictability and comfort
- Life skills development and supported transitions toward adulthood
- Recreational and community integration activities
- Collaboration with healthcare providers, clinicians, and community supports
- Positive Behavior Supports and Behavior Support Plans (when required), implemented by trained staff
Quality, Safety & Accountability
Alpha Support Services is committed to delivering care that is safe, ethical, and aligned with Ontario’s expectations for residential services.
Our program operates within established quality and safeguarding frameworks and is structured to align with the standards used by MCCSS, Children’s Aid Societies, and partner agencies. We maintain clear policies and procedures that guide our work and ensure consistency across staffing, training, documentation, and day‑to‑day operations.
Key safeguards include:
- Comprehensive staff screening, training, and supervision
- Clear incident response and reporting procedures
- Emergency preparedness, including regular safety drills
- Secure privacy and confidentiality practices
- Accessible feedback and complaints processes
- Ongoing review and continuous improvement
Our systems are designed to support strong outcomes for individuals while meeting the expectations of oversight bodies and placing agencies.
Empowering Individuals Through The Right Program Approach
Residential & Respite Support
Residential & Respite Support
Residential & Respite Support
Empower. Support. Include.
Alpha Support Services provides safe, structured, and individualized residential and respite supports for youth and young adults. We support autistic and neurodivergent individuals, young people with developmental disabilities, trauma histories, and those who require emotional regulation or behavioral support. Our work is grounded in respect, safety, and relationship-based care. Whether supporting a young person in placement or working alongside families, guardians, and placing agencies, our goal is the same: to help every individual feel safe, valued, and supported to grow within their community.
Program Approach
Residential & Respite Support
Residential & Respite Support
Our approach is rights-based, trauma-informed, and neuro-affirming, with a strong emphasis on dignity, voice, and participation.
We believe behavior is communication. Our staff prioritize prevention, understanding, and de-escalation, creating supportive environments that reduce distress and promote emotional safety. Each individual is supported through a person‑directed Individual Support Plan, developed collaboratively with our partners and professionals who are trained to specialize in diverse care requirements. For families, this means peace of mind knowing your loved one is supported consistently and compassionately. For placing agencies, it means a program that values accountability, documentation, and collaborative care planning.
“The world needs all kinds of minds.”
Temple Grandin
Intake & Referrals
Intake & Referrals
Our intake process is structured, person-centered, and respectful. Admission planning includes assessment of needs and risks, consent and information sharing, and the development of an individualized care plan. Based upon needs we go as far to consider the room type that fits best.
To inquire about a placement or referral, please contact:
Email: care@alphasupport.ca