Dorothy Ley Hospice


Description

Hospice Palliative Care at Home

  • care coordination and support to navigate health services
  • emotional and social support for patients and families
  • advanced care planning and end of life planning
  • social connections
  • caregiver support and respite; caregiver counselling
  • peer companionship
  • in-home palliative physicians; palliative physician ambulatory clinic
  • spiritual care
  • anticipatory grief support

Residential Care Program

  • 24 hour end-of-life care in home-like setting, capacity 12, all private rooms
  • collaboration with other community services
  • counselling, emotional, spiritual and wellness support on site

Grief and Bereavement Care

  • individualized professional grief counselling
  • individualized peer grief companionship
  • grief groups
  • grief webinars
  • community and professional education on grief

Hospice Palliative Helpline 905-667-1865 - partners with Mississauga Hospice and Acclaim Health of Oakville to provide 24-hour helpline, see separate listing

Eligibility
Individuals 18 years and older with a serious illness open to a palliative approach to care
Residency Requirements: Etobicoke, West Toronto and East Mississauga for hospice palliative care at home and grief and bereavement care; all of Ontario for residential hospice
Application Process
Call for assessment
Documents Required
May vary; contact for information
Office
416-626-0116
Fax
416-626-7285
Web Site
https://www.dlhospice.org
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
220 Sherway Dr
Toronto, ON, M9C 0A7
Canada
Languages
English, Other - Volunteers can provide support in Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, Estonian, Filipino, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Slovenian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Yoruba
Contact
Jennifer McLellan, Community Care Navigator
Phone: 416-626-0116 ext 233
Fees
None
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Last Updated On
April 11, 2026
Last Verified On
July 14, 2025
Address
220 Sherway Dr
Toronto, ON, M9C 0A7
Cross street: The West Mall and Evans Ave
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Accessibility
Fully accessible - Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Home Hospice: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm; Residential Hospice: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Service Area(s)
  • Etobicoke
  • Mississauga
  • Ontario
  • Toronto