Housing in a Long-Term Care Centre (CHSLD)
The long-term care centre (CHSLD) is a residential service offered to adults with a geriatric profile and to seniors who, due to a severe loss of autonomy, can no longer remain in their natural living environment, despite the support of services in the community and those around them:
- People with severe physical or cognitive limitations;
- People with progressive disease;
- People with permanent loss of autonomy.
Services Offered
In a living environment approach, the following services are offered as needed:
- Accommodation services;
- Medical services;
- Nursing services;
- Personal assistance services;
- Pharmacy services;
- Food and nutrition services;
- Palliative care;
- Adaptation and rehabilitation services;
- Psychosocial services;
- Pastoral services;
- Entertainment services;
- Laundry services;
- Hygiene and sanitation services;
- Maintenance services.
To obtain these services
If you are receiving home support services:
We invite you to contact the person responsible for your file to share your needs, concerns and questions related to accommodation. With the help of your assessment, a personalized follow-up will be done regarding your request for a change of living environment.
If you are not receiving home support services:
We invite you to send a request for service to the reception-analysis-orientation desk of the CLSC nearest you. A counsellor will then analyze your request and direct you to the service that can meet your needs.