Administration: Tue-Fri 9am-5pm Access hours on evenings and weekends
Application
Call for appointment * intake application is required
Eligibility / Target Population
Court-ordered or call for referral * for families needing on-site supervised visits or monitored exchanges
Fees
Set fee based on income
Contacts
Amanda Bruyns - Program Coordinator
Languages
English ; French
Language Notes
French reception, service and translation of materials provided
Area Served
London and Middlesex
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Assists families going through separation and divorce who are having difficulties over custody and access arrangements * families referred to the program for various reasons, including, but not limited to: unresolved conflict between parents, concerns with parenting ability, extended absence of a non-custodial parent, history of people who have a substance use disorder, safety concerns due to a history of violence and/or abuse concerns of possible abduction
Supervised Visits - provide an opportunity for non-custodial parents to spend time with their children while custody issues are being resolved * visits are on-site and fully supervised
Supervised Exchanges - provide non-confrontational transfer of children between parents for an off-site visit * parents do not come in contact with one another * staff communicate child related information between parents
London/Middlesex
1064 Colborne St
London, ON N6A 4B3
519-858-9905
Fax: 519-434-6851
Elgin
579 Talbot St, Box 20027
St Thomas, ON N5P 4H4
519-637-1667
Fax: 519-637-2230
Oxford
476 Peel St
Woodstock, ON N4S 1K1
519-533-1379
Fax: 519-533-1794
About Us
Merrymount is a caring organization committed to providing around the clock support and crisis care for children and families. We deliver responsive and innovative programs to strengthen children and their families in times of transition.