04. September 2021 Memo regarding enhanced compliance expectation
Note: The section on COVID-19 Operational Guidelines: Re-Opening Adult Day Supports 2.0 is no longer applicable. As a reminder, service agencies providing MCCSS-funded adult day supports are also required to adhere to provincial requirements under applicable legislation and health guidance related to group sizes, IPAC measures etc.
Program:
DS Service Agency
Compliance Tip Sheet
Suggested tips to help prepare for a compliance inspection.
Updated March 2025.
Program:
DS Service Agency
QAMClear
Supplemental tool to provide clarification on specific questions relating to O. Reg. 299/10 Quality Assurance Measures (QAM), made under SIPDDA, associated policy directives, or DS Compliance Inspection Indicator List.
Updated April 2025
Program:
DS Service Agency
Blank DS Compliance Inspection Report
During an inspection, Program Advisors use a DS Compliance Inspection Report to assess compliance. This blank inspection report shows all indicators.
Program:
DS Service Agency
DS Indicator List
A plain language list of each QAM requirement that includes:
1. the regulation,
2. the policy intent of that regulation,
3. plain language indicator (what is required?), and
4. a description of the documentation or evidence required for compliance
Note that some requirements apply to specific ministry-funded developmental services and supports as follows:
HF =Host Family / LifeShare
SGLR = Supported Group Living Residences
ISR = Intensive Support Residences
CP = Community Participation Services and Support
ADL = Activities of Daily Living
RESP = Caregiver Respite Services and Supports
ALL = (All programs listed above and including: Supported Independent Living; Adult Protective Services; Employment Supports)
Updated Sept 2021
Program:
DS Service Agency, QACU, Regional Office
Webinar Recording of DS Compliance Information Overview
DS Compliance information overview on:
• the DS Inspection framework,
• how to complete the Compliance Action Template (CAT),
• how to meet compliance requirements related to individual support plans (ISPs), behavioural support plans (BSPs), etc..
November 2024
Program:
DS Service Agency
Contact ReportON:
by phone toll-free: 1-800-575-2222 (TTY: 1-844-309-1025)
by e-mail: ReportONdisability@ontario.ca
Program:
DS Service Agency, DSO (Application Entity)
About ReportON
Link to the ministry's public website outlines the purpose of ReportON, the reporting process, intended audience and additional resources.
Program:
DS Service Agency, DSO (Application Entity)
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