10/09/2026
Finding the right day program for our daughter was one of the most important decisions we’ve made as a family. Ella Centre in Haberfield has exceeded every expectation, and we couldn’t be more grateful.
Our 24-year-old daughter Celine has blossomed since joining. She wakes up excited every single day she goes there — and the joy on her face says everything words never could.
The setting itself is something special. Ella Centre is housed in a beautiful old church hall that lends the space a warmth and character you simply don’t find in a typical facility. It feels welcoming the moment you walk in — and it is immaculately maintained. The cleanliness and care taken with the environment reflects the same pride and attention that the staff bring to everything they do.
What makes Ella Centre truly special is the intimacy of the environment. Being a smaller centre means the staff know each person deeply — their personality, their passions, their needs. The care here isn’t just professional; it’s personal. Our daughter isn’t just attending a program, she’s part of a community where she is seen, known, and celebrated.
The activities and outings are wonderful — Zumba is a firm favourite in our household! — and there’s always something engaging and fun on the calendar. It’s clear that a lot of thought goes into keeping participants active, stimulated, and connected.
But above all, it’s the staff who make Ella Centre what it is. They are warm, dedicated, and genuinely passionate about the people in their care. The difference they make is immeasurable.
Our daughter is happy, engaged, and thriving. For any family searching for a place where their loved one will be embraced wholeheartedly — look no further than Ella Centre.
- Lu Caliskan, Parent