Last updated 2026-06-22

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Palliative Care

The Ottawa Mission Hospice - Diane Morrison Hospice

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35 Waller St, Ottawa, ON K1N 7G4, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario

4.5(2 reviews)

About This Community

The Ottawa Mission Hospice, also known as the Diane Morrison Hospice, was established in 2001 to provide palliative care to people who are homeless in Ottawa.

Senior Care Path Summary

The Ottawa Mission Hospice was founded in 2001 by Diane Morrison, Dr. Jeffrey Turnbull, and Wendy Muckle of Ottawa Inner City Health. It was the only hospice affiliated with a homeless shelter in North America until 2018.

\n\nThe hospice provides end-of-life care grounded in compassion, kindness, mercy, dignity, community, and unconditional acceptance. Care is based on ensuring the dignity of all people, reflective of their inherent value as human beings.

The facility serves people experiencing homelessness who require palliative and hospice care.

Staff-to-resident ratio: awaiting confirmation

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Editorial summary by Senior Care Path based on verified listing data, last reviewed 2026-06-22.

Who This Community Is Best For

Ideal For

  • People experiencing homelessness

Consider Alternatives For

  • Curative treatment or long-term residential care

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Google Reviews

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4.5

2 Google reviews

Most recent reviews

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    LJM22

    a month ago · via Google

    Caring, wonderful people, who don't judge!! I've only met a couple of lazy people, and they work at night, so no big deal. Would have given it 5 stars, but can't trust the food! Been sick twice since getting here a week ago.m)l

  • J

    Joanne Higgs

    8 months ago · via Google

    This is Marc who stay there for one year he missed u

Summary of Google Reviews

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The Ottawa Mission Hospice - Diane Morrison Hospice holds a strong 4.5-star rating across 2 Google reviews. Recent reviewers most often highlight caring, attentive staff and quality dining and meals.

Most common praise

  • Caring, attentive staff
  • Quality dining and meals
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Key Features

  • Part of The Mission shelter
  • Provides care to homeless individuals
  • Spiritual support available (chapel)
  • End-of-life care with dignity and community focus

Languages Supported

  • English
  • French

Location

35 Waller St, Ottawa, ON K1N 7G4, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 7G4