Home Care forYoung Adults


Independence Begins at Home

Supporting Independence
Empowering Possibilities

Support worker walking beside a young woman in a powered wheelchair along the garden path outside her home
1:2 Support and tailored as needed for each individual

Home-Based

Person-Centred

Community-Based

1:2 Support

Home Care for Young Adults


Personalized support for young adults. Confidence for everyday life.

Every young adult deserves the opportunity to develop skills, make choices, pursue personal goals, and participate in the community. The shifaa Home Care Program is designed to support young adults in building independence while receiving assistance suited to their individual needs.

Whether a young adult is learning to manage daily routines, preparing meals, maintaining a home, or navigating community activities, the right support can help make everyday life more manageable and rewarding.

Young person cooking at the stove while a support worker stands alongside

Supporting Young Adultsin Their Everyday Lives


Moving toward adulthood often brings new responsibilities. Young adults may want greater independence while still needing help with certain daily tasks, routines, or decisions.

shifaa's approach is focused on understanding each person's strengths, preferences, goals, and support needs. The objective is not simply to provide assistance, but to help each individual participate more confidently in their own life.

  • Home-Based
  • Person-Centred
  • Community-Based

How Home Care Can Help


Personalized Routines

Support with meal preparation and the daily rhythms that keep life running smoothly.

Respect

Household routines, laundry and organization — handled alongside the individual, never over them.

Strengths-Based Support

Everyday tasks, based on individual needs and built around what each person already does well.

A More Independent Life,
One Step at a Time


Independence looks different for every person. For one young adult, it might mean preparing breakfast independently. For another, it might mean following a daily schedule, managing household tasks, or confidently participating in a community activity.

Progress does not have to happen all at once. Consistent support and opportunities to practice everyday skills can help individuals work toward greater autonomy while respecting their right to make choices.

Young woman practicing walking between parallel bars with a therapist supporting her

What Home Care Supports


Young adult chopping vegetables at the kitchen counter

Routines & Personal Goals

Develop practical routines, learn time management, practice decision-making, and work toward personal milestones at an appropriate pace.

Two young people heading out along the street together, one pushing the other's wheelchair

Community Participation

Where included in the service plan, support can help individuals practice shopping, attend appointments, access local activities, and build confidence outside the home.

Two people sharing household chores, sweeping and mopping the kitchen floor

Practical Independence

Build skills related to organizing belongings, managing everyday responsibilities, communication preferences, and making informed choices.

Young man in safety glasses working at a bench in a woodwork shop

Individualized Support

Support plans reflect each person's abilities, communication style, daily schedule, personal preferences, and goals.

Who Can BenefitFrom Home Care?


Discuss your requirements to create a personalized program.

This program is suitable for young adults who:

  • Are transitioning from school-based services into adult life.
  • Want to develop practical independent living skills.
  • Need assistance with selected everyday tasks or routines.
  • Are working toward greater participation in their community.
  • Would benefit from individualized support at home.