The pages accessible in English concern access to services and security in regard with health and social services in accordance with the French language charter. The Charter of the French language and its regulations govern the consultation of English-language content. 

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.

 

Useful links