Advocacy Centre for the Elderly

Site: Toronto

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Record #: MET4698
Last Full Update: 12 May 2026

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-598-2656
Toll Free Phone 1-855-598-2656
Fax 416-598-7924
E-Mail info@ace.clcj.ca
Website http://www.acelaw.ca
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Site Information

Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
55 University Ave
Suite 1500
Toronto, ON
Canada M5J 2H7
Mailing Address 55 University Ave 
Suite 1500 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M5J 2H7
Physical Access Fully accessible - Underground parking for fee - garage entrance from Wellington St W ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Elevator with braille and voice/tone features ; Barrier-free washroom including door

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Specialty community legal clinic for low income seniors 60 years and older

  • summary legal advice; referrals
  • brief legal services
  • legal representation

Areas of legal practice include:

  • health care consent and advance care planning
  • home care
  • elder abuse
  • long-term care homes
  • retirement homes
  • pensions and income
  • consumer protection

Lawyers and staff may:

  • provide information on legal rights; gives general legal information, resources and referrals on some matters that clinic cannot assist with
  • assist in dealing with government offices
  • represent clients in court or before legal tribunals
  • offer workshops and public legal education programs for seniors' organizations, health and social service providers and other groups interested in seniors' issues

Funded by Legal Aid Ontario

Does not prepare wills or power of attorney documents or give advice on estate administration, real estate, criminal law or family law matters
Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Intake for New Inquiries -- Mon, Wed, Fri 9 am-12 pm, 2 pm-4 pm
Areas Served Ontario
Eligibility Ages: 60 year(s) and up Persons 60 years and older who meet financial or case eligibility guidelines
  • guidelines not considered when only summary advice and referrals provided
Application Call for information
Languages Other - interpreters available by appointment for other languages
Fees None

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Community Legal Clinics ; Elder Law ; Legal Information Services ~ Older Adult/Aging Issues ; Legal Representation ~ Older Adults
Older Adult Main Categories ABUSE & CRISIS INTERVENTION ; LEGAL / GOVERNMENT
Older Adult Sub-Categories Elder Abuse ; Advance Care Plans/Power of Attorney ; General Information ; Advocacy for Seniors

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