Report

2026 Canadian Developmental Services Sector Pulse Check

New research on the challenges facing developmental services and children’s treatment organizations across Canada.

In early 2026, AlayaCare surveyed 164 professionals working at organizations providing services to adults, children, and youth with developmental disabilities across Canada. The findings reveal a sector under real and growing pressure.

Industry Report
Benchmarks
Business Performance
Inside the report:
  • The biggest barriers impacting the delivery of quality supports across the sector
  • The reality of managing multiple funding sources and where the friction lives
  • The role of tools and technology across the sector today
  • How families and guardians are kept informed, and the gaps that remain
  • Where the sector sees AI fitting in over the next few years

Download the report to understand the key trends and challenges shaping the sector today, and discover practical ways to better support the individuals and families in your care.

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