Organization: Ontario. Ministry of Long-Term Care
Phone Numbers: 416-327-4327
ServiceOntario: 416-314-5518
Toll-Free: 1-800-268-1153
ServiceOntario: 1-866-532-3161
TTY: 1-800-387-5559
Fax: 416-327-8497
Website: www.ontario.ca/page/ministry-long-term-care
Address:
400 University Avenue, 6th Fl
Toronto, ON
M7A 1N3
Intersection: University Ave and Dundas St W
Location: Toronto (Old Toronto)
Executives: Stan Cho - Minister of Long-Term Care
Service Description: Works to reduce waitlists and to ensure that the long-term care sector has a path forward to handle the growing elderly population * visit website for any information in regards to long-term care homes

To ensure this, the ministry works to :
  • deliver better coordinated care in the community and closer to home by improving quality of life in long-term care homes
  • ensure Ontario’s healthcare system is able to seamlessly transition older adults through various levels of care
  • work with the Ministry of Health and partners to reduce long-term care waitlists across the province



Fees: None * funded by provincial government
Application: Visit website * contact local Home and Community Care Support Services or call 310-2222 for all questions, including eligibility and long-term care homes information
Eligibility / Target Population: All applicants must be 18 years of age or older * have a valid OHIP card * have specific care needs * have care needs which cannot be safely met in the community through publicly-funded community-based services and other care-giving support * have care needs which can be met in a long-term care home
Languages: English ; French
Area Served: Ontario
See Also: Government Services - Federal and Provincial
Long-Term Care Homes
Last Updated: 11/22/2023
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=192340

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