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Summit House Program is a registered Assisted Living Facility for 10 adults living with mental health challenges to build skills to live with an optimal level of independence..

The program delivers two assisted living services: medication services and psychosocial supports. In addition, the program provides five hospitality services:

1. Meals and snacks
2. Housekeeping services
3. Laundry services
4. Planning and providing social opportunities
5. Emergency response services

Staff support is available to residents 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Admission Criteria

To be admitted, individuals must meet the following admission criteria:

• Can live in the residence safely given their needs and capabilities
• Able to make decisions on their own
• Able to take steps to protect themselves or follow directions in an emergency
• Does not have behaviors that put the health and safety of others at risk
• Does not require unscheduled professional health services on a regular basis
• Does not require 24 hours licensed services for persons living with complex care needs

In addition,

• Be willing to participate in an Individual Recovery Plan
• Be 19 years of age or older
• Be physically able to climb stairs
• Does not have current drug or alcohol issues
• Does not demonstrate the likelihood of violent or aggressive behavior

Referral Process

To be considered for admission, individuals must have a HART referral submitted on their behalf by their Case Manager to the Fraser Health’s bed-based central service referral team