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Services for Disabled


 
Lanark Highlands has a number of facilities that cater to persons of age or physical conditions that impose special needs upon them. Wheelchair accessible sites, facilities and services are being catalogued, and will be added to our site as we become aware of them. We appreciate your input and observations in helping Lanark Highlands to take your breath away.
 

Accommodations

Linden Meadow Bed & Breakfast (Lanark,Ontario) (613) 259-2693
Bed & Breakfast.Three guest rooms and bathrooms. Wheelchair accessible. Picturesque 100 acre mixed farm, organically grown vegetables with herb and flower garden. German-Canadian meals. Peaceful, fresh air, year round activities. Wildlife. Family oriented. Member of the Lanark Highlands Business and Tourism Association.
 
Murphy's Point Provincial Park (Perth,Ontario) (613) 267-5060
Camping. 167 sites,14 back-country sites and 27 serviced sites including one wheelchair-accessible site. Separate campground for larger groups. Flush toilets, showers, laundromat and boat launch. Canoeing on two small lakes. Boating on the Big Rideau Lake. Wildlife, nature trails, swimming, fishing, hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing. Park store. Interpretive programming. Day passes available. Phone reservations and on-line reservations.
 
Silver Lake Motel & Restaurant (Maberly,Ontario) (613) 268-2511
Five motel rooms and 8 cabins across from Silver Lake. Wheelchair accessible. 350 feet of water access, dock, deck, rent canoe or paddleboat. Patio facing the lake. Licenced restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Homemade fresh food. Home baking. Open Winter 8:00am to 7:00pm; Summer 8:00am to 8:00pm; Closed on Thursday throughout the year.  
 
Silver Lake Provincial Park (Maberly,Ontario) (613) 268-2000
Family campground. 148 campsites including 26 electrical sites. Comfort stations with showers; Laundry; Nature trail; Sandy beach; Playground; Picnic shelters; Day use areas; Boat Launch; Boat rentals; Fishing; Boating; Canoeing; Park Store; Close proximity to shopping. Wheelchair accessible.
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Churches

Clyde Forks United Church (Clyde Forks,Ontario) (613) 256-3453
United Church. May & June: Sunday 11:00 am July & August: Sunday 9:00 am
 
Middleville Trinity United Church (Lanark Highlands,Ontario) (613) 259-9132
Central Frontenac Pastoral Charge. Church Service Sunday 11:30am. Office: Thursday 9:00am - 4:00pm.
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Restaurants

Fulton's Pancake House and Sugar Bush (Pakenham,Ontario) (613) 256-3867
Year round 120 seat wheelchair accessible Maple restaurant. Also Maple syrup, Maple sugar, Hard maple sugar, Maple butter, Maple coated peanuts, Maple mustard, Maple dips, Boxed maple tea & coffee, Maple sugar candies, Jam, Maple theme pottery, Gift cards, Gift baskets, Maple scented candles, Maple wood handicrafts, Maple theme jewellery. Playground, walking trails, treasure hunt, self guided maple tours, horse drawn wagon or sleigh rides, March break and Easter events. Winter: Trail Dancer Sled Dog Adventures. Year round pre-booked groups, team building programs, forest and farm tours.
 
Silver Lake Motel & Restaurant (Maberly,Ontario) (613) 268-2511
Five motel rooms and 8 cabins across from Silver Lake. Wheelchair accessible. 350 feet of water access, dock, deck, rent canoe or paddleboat. Patio facing the lake. Licenced restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Homemade fresh food. Home baking. Open Winter 8:00am to 7:00pm; Summer 8:00am to 8:00pm; Closed on Thursday throughout the year.  
 
Silver Seven Quality Food Restaurant (Silver Lake,Ontario) (613) 268-2224
Restaurant across the road from Silver Lake Provincial Park. Breakfast, sandwiches, hamburgers, full-course meals, homemade pies.
 
Timber Run Golf Club (Lanark Village,Ontario) (613) 259-5313
Golf course spread over 130 acres of rolling forest land adjacent to the Clyde River. Historic clubhouse and restaurant. The clubhouse can also be rented for weddings and special events. This wheelchair accessible restaurant and clubhouse has a big fireplace, a gazebo overlooking the golf course, and spectacular views. Golf-pro shop. Snowmobiling and cross-country skiing in the winter. Member of the Lanark Highlands Business and Tourism Association.  
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Other

Althorpe, Bolingbroke Community Club Hall (Bolingbroke,Ontario) (613) 273-5308
Community Hall. Hall for rent for weddings, birthday parties, anniversaries, funeral dinners, family gatherings, etc. Wheelchair accessible. Full kitchen. Accessible bar when a license obtained. Gathering place for the ABC Club.
 
Burgess Hall (Burgess,Ontario) (613) 267-5353
Community Hall with kitchen facilities, washrooms, and is wheelchair accessible. Rental is through the Township office.  
 
Community Living Association Lanark County (Area served Lanark,Ontario) (613) 257-8040
Providing support services to intellectually disabled persons, including advocacy, education and accommodation programs, so that all persons live with dignity, share in all elements of living in the community, and have the opportunity to participate effectively.
 
Friends in Sportfishing (Lanark,Ontario) (613) 278-2017
Friends in Sportfishing provides recreational boating and sportfishing for children and adults with special needs. In the Lanark area the fishing is on Patterson Lake. Boats are wheelchair accessible. Morning trips or afternoon trips. Founded by Lionel Pauze of Lanark Highlands. If you are interested in volunteering please contact Lionel.
 
Greg W. Anderson B.A., J.D. (Lanark,Ontario) (613) 267-9898
Barrister. Solicitor. Notary. Greg's practice concentrates on the areas of: Estate planning and adminstration; Wills; Power of Attorney; Real Estate; Commercial; Corporate; Partnership; Municipal. The Perth office is handicap accessible and appointments can be arranged for home and after normal business hours. The Branch office in Lanark Village is open on Tuesday afternoons.  
 
Human Resources Development Canada (Perth,Ontario) (613) 267-1921
Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm. Serves Lanark Highlands  
 
Lanark County Tourism Association (Lanark County,Ontario) (613) 267-4200
Lanark County Tourism Association serves all of Lanark County. Markets the county as a tourism destination to world-wide enquiries (written, e-mail, and telephone). Markets Lanark County at North American Trade Shows. Advertises for Lanark County in various national tourist newspapers. Provides tourist information.
 
Lanark Highlands Public Library (Lanark,Ontario) (613) 259-3068
Public library. Hours: Tuesday 11:00am-1:00pm, 2:00pm-9:00pm; Wednesday 11:00am-1:00pm, 2:00pm-6:00pm; Thursday 2:00pm-6:00pm; Friday 12:00 noon-7:00pm. Saturday 12:00 noon-4:00pm. Internet accessibility for public.  
 
Lanark Highlands. Municipal Office (Lanark,Ontario) (613) 259-2398
Municipal government services. Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm. Former townships of Lanark, Darling, Lavant, North Sherbrooke, Dalhousie; Lanark Village.  
 
Lanark Township Recreation Hall (Middleville,Ontario) 1-800-239-4695
Community organization. Hall rental and catering services. Designated emergency shelter. Host of annual Middleville spring play. Summer daycare. Card parties. Bus tour lunches. Event suppers and Community group meetings.  
 
North Lavant Community Centre (North Lavant,Ontario) (613) 259-2190
Hall rental & catering services. Washrooms and shower facilities. Wheelchair accessible. Designated emergency shelter. Hosts annual community Christmas dinner the 1st Sunday of December (residents only). Euchre game every second Wednesday. Seniors Potluck Dinner Club once a month, every 2nd Wednesday.  
 
Ontario Ministry of Community, Family and Children's Services. (Open to anyone with a disability,Ontario) (613) 283-1165
Alternative Titles, VRS; MCSS; ODSP; ESP. Aid for persons with a physical, emotional or intellectual disability which inhibits their ability to find employment. Services include counselling, assessment services to determine aptitude, restoration services and assistive devices, vocational training which may involve training at a community college, university, private or business school, workshop or an on-the-job training program.
 
Purdon Conservation Area (McDonald's Corners,Ontario) (613) 259-2421
Wetland famous for Lady's Slipper Orchids. Nature walk including a 400 metre boardwalk through the heart of the orchid colony. View other species of flowers and spot some of the 50 types of birds that inhabit Purdon. Lookout area. Wheelchair accessible boardwalk. Open year round. Member of the Lanark Highlands Business and Tourism Association.
 
R. Howard Webster Nature Centre (Poland,Ontario) (613) 278-1818
Conference centre for groups of up to 80 people. Conference centre also available for workshops, retreats, programme oriented workshops like art, astronomy, writers, nature, and leadership training sessions, environmental studies, public presentations and seminars. Professional chef and full catering service. Accommodation available. Wheelchair accessible. Wilderness adventure camp. Canoeing instruction; Swimming; Cross-country skiing.
 
Tatlock Community Centre (Tatlock,Ontario) (613) 259-2606
Hall rental & catering services. Wheelchair accessible. Washroom facilities. Kitchen facilities. Designated Emergency Shelter. Events hosted are Dinners, Card Parties and Weddings.
 
Tay Valley Non-Profit Housing Corporation. (Perth,Ontario) (613) 264-1997
(Tay Gardens). Non-profit housing provider. Offers 30, 1-and 2-bedroom units. 2 units are wheelchair accessible. Forms available from any non-profit housing provider in Lanark County. Open to seniors 65+; Low income housing; Low income people; Seniors. Non-subsidy applications: Contact the office directly.  
 
Union Hall (Clayton,Ontario) (613) 256-1153
Wheelchair accessible hall; available for functions. A stop on the Crown & Pumpkin Studio tour; also available for birthday parties and private events.  
 
Volunteer Bureau of Lanark County (Area served: Lanark,Ontario) (613) 253-8252
Promotes volunteerism and its benefits to the community. Offers non-profit agencies and organizations recruitment, interview, referral of individuals who wish to become volunteers. Provides resources library, comprehensive training and educational workshops, consultation and training regarding management of volunteer programs.
 

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