Makada Place is located at 162 Black Lake Road in Walden.  This program is home to four individual with a diagnosis of developmental disability.  This home also offers behavioral supports.  The program seeks to teach independence in areas of personal care, social and development, communication development, tri-motor development, health and independent living skills.

Program plans are tailored to the specific needs of the individual with emphasis placed on learning within an atmosphere that fosters as close as possible normalized routines and home like setting.

Given the behavioural needs of many of the clientele emphasis is place on the applied behaviour management strategies and programming with particular attention given to the least intrusive treatment model of services delivery.

A full range of community services accessed with the residential staff being responsible to oversee the case management needs of the residents.  Services are monitored and delivered through the life plan process which seeks to involve the resident, significant others and all stake holders in the planning process.  Life Plans are formally reviewed on a minimum bi-annual basis.

Makada has a day program component that also supports individuals within the community.