Adult Day Services virtual program
Offering a variety of virtual recreation programs for older adults online or over the phone. The programs are available in a group setting or one-on-one and are led by experienced team members. There is no cost for this program.
Benefits of the program include:
- Stimulate cognitive ability.
- Maintain mobility and physical strength.
- Develop relationships with new friends.
- Reduce isolation and loneliness.
The program has been shown to improve participant’s social engagement, cognitive stimulation, and positive mood by up to 25% and over 80% of caregivers say it reduced their level of stress.
On this page
Learn more about the Virtual Adult Day Services program.
Eligibility
- 18 years and older.
- Live in Brampton, Caledon, or Mississauga.
How to register
- Email our Virtual Adult Day Services coordinator with your name and contact information.
- The coordinator will contact you by phone to provide more information about the program and answer any questions.
- You can borrow tablets for 3 months at a time, and we can show you how to connect from home.
- Once registered, a calendar with monthly recreation programs and links will be sent to you by email.
Who to contact
For more details on the Virtual Adult Day Services program, call 905-791-7800, ext. 1125 or 437-488-8654 or email us.
Emotion-based care approach
Peel Region integrates emotion-based care into all Virtual Adult Day Services programming. This model:
- Prioritizes emotional well-being, personal history, and individuality.
- Builds deeper, authentic connections between clients and staff.
- Helps reignite a sense of joy, purpose, and connection.
Peel Region Adult Day Service has been leading with emotion-based care for years and in 2025 became the first community-based program in Canada to be certified under the Butterfly model.
Caregiver support
Virtual Adult Day Services (ADS) provides respite, education, and support for informal caregivers who care for their loved ones living in the community.
According to the 2025 Client and Caregiver Experience survey:
- 100% of caregivers would recommend Peel Region's ADS program to others.
- 98% of clients were satisfied with the overall ADS programs and services they received.
- 95% of caregivers said ADS helped their loved ones continue to live at home.
Device lending program
We have a free device lending program if you do not own a device but have access to Wi-Fi. This will allow you to actively participate in the group programs and or 1:1 programming. The coordinator can help set up the device as needed.
Activity kits
Virtual Adult Day Services participants can receive personalized activity kits. They will receive a starter kit with everything they need to participate. The kits can include:
- A monthly calendar
- Bingo cards
- Brain stimulating work sheets
- Exercise equipment
- Craft supplies
- Special event items
Our partners
- Peel Regional Paramedic Services Community Paramedics
- Queen Square Doctors and Family Health team
- Peel Living
- Peel Region in-person Adult Day Services
- Central Registry