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City of Toronto

Palliative care at home in Toronto

Comfort-focused care at end of life, coordinated with a palliative physician or hospice team, including overnight presence.

Agencies offering this here
19
Typical private rate
$38–$55/hr
Published GTA provider ranges
Publicly funded?
Yes, in part
Palliative clients are prioritised and receive more funded hours than most.

Providers

Agencies offering palliative in Toronto

Funding

How this is paid for in Toronto

What Ontario Health atHome does

Palliative clients are prioritised and receive more funded hours than most. Once assessed, most clients receive 3–10 hours of publicly funded support a week in total, across all services.

How to get assessed →

What families usually pay

Private palliative in the GTA runs $38–$55 an hour before evening and weekend premiums. Most agencies apply a minimum visit length, which matters more than the hourly rate for short visits.

What moves the price →