Set to open mid-2017, the new Brampton ErinoakKids – (Giampaolo Foundation Campus) is located at 10145 McVean Drive, on the northeast corner of McVean Drive and Castlemore Road.
At approximately 121,000 square feet, the Brampton site will house 250 staff on an eight-acre parcel of land that backs onto a forested area and natural stream, offering opportunities for outdoor treatment sessions and activities.
Features of the new Brampton facility include:26-bed respite houseTherapy poolTwo fully accessible playgrounds for therapy and playAudiology, hearing aid fitting and dispensingAdapted fitness facilityTwo gyms for physiotherapy, group therapy and recreation therapy
Youth drop-in centreLongo’s Family Resource CentreIndoor and outdoor space to support skill and hobby development, as well as pre-vocational trainingTreatment and group therapy roomsMeeting/training spacesBuilt to LEED Silver standardsGreen roofs to manage storm/rain retention
Some of the services that will be offered out of the Brampton site include:PhysiotherapyOccupational TherapyAutism ServicesInfant Hearing Services and ScreeningVision ServicesMedical Services and Specialty ClinicsBehaviour Consultation ServicesRespite ServicesSocial Work ServicesNursing ServicesTransition ServicesPsycho-educational Services
For more information on ErinoakKids, please visitwww.erinoakkids.ca.