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Organization:
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Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada - Kitchener
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Toll-Free:
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1-844-887-8572
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Fax:
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519-742-4003
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Address:
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31 Kingsbury Dr, Unit 113 Kitchener, ON N2A 0K5
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Intersection:
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Fairway Rd S and King St E
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Location:
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Kitchener (Bridgeport East)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Services by Appointment: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Service Description:
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Rehabilitation and healthcare services for people with low vision *
supports clients in maintaining safety and independence * assistance
with:
- choosing low-vision aids and assistive devices for daily tasks
- learning safe methods for meal preparation and using household appliances
- techniques for organizing and identifying household items
- navigating indoor environments
- falls prevention
Specialized Services - Supports for clients to
achieve long-term, advanced goals * specialists may help with developing
essential skills for daily living, travelling independently, and using
assistive devices
Early Intervention Services - Supports for children
with low vision and their families * early interventions help families
understand child’s vision loss, address concerns, identify and refer to
specialized services, and transition into community activities, child
care, and school
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call * no referral required * need to have a request for service completed by an eye care professional * request for service forms available on website
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who are visually impaired, blind, or deaf blind
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Waterloo Region
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Last Updated:
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11/20/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=208459
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