Record #: ONT00057 | Last Full Update: 20 Apr 2020 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | Ligne ACTION des Soins de longue durée ; LTC Action Line |
Notes | |
Public Comments | COVID-19 Notice: Families, staff, residents and public can call the ACTION Line to receive information or raise concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Toronto Downtown Central |
Physical Access | Not Applicable |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | A toll-free government service concerning long-term care homes and Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs) in Ontario * handles concerns and registers complaints about long-term care homes and LHIN * initial calls are answered by ACTION Line staff * callers can also have their complaints forwarded to an Independent Complaints Facilitators (ICF) COVID-19 Notice: Families, staff, residents and public can call the ACTION Line to receive information or raise concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic |
Hours | Call for hours |
Areas Served | Ontario |
Boundaries | Ontario |
Eligibility | People with concerns or complaints about an Ontario long-term care home or about a LHIN |
Application | Call |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | Free |
Service Categories | Adult Residential Facility Complaints ; Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs ; Provincial/Territorial Government Information Services ~ Long Term Care Issues |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | Outside Ontario: 416-326-6777 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-866-434-0144 |
TTY Phone | 1-800-387-5559 Outside Ontario: 416-327-4282 |
Website | www.health.gov.on.ca/en/common/system/services/lhin/ltc_actionline.aspx |
Other Details | |
Established | 2004 |
Funding | Provincial - MHLTC |