Résidence au coeur de la vie
Previously : La Maison Dauphinelle
Intermediate Resources (IR) in Saint-Basile-le-Grand




Grand Winner of the Prix Signature Award
2024

Private Seniors' Residence (PSR) - Intermediate Resources (IR)
Professional and attentive care
Located in Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Résidence Au cœur de la vie (formerly known as La Maison Dauphinelle) features 87 senior housing units. This warm, secure, and compassionate environment places the well-being, dignity, and respect of its residents at the very center of its priorities.
Built entirely on a single floor to allow barrier-free mobility, the residence helps preserve seniors' independence in a safe environment that respects their lifestyle. In addition to the peaceful surroundings, a qualified and attentive staff provides tailored care designed to meet each resident's unique and evolving needs.
Residence highlights
Chef
Fireplace
Library
Bingo
Continuum of care
Clientele
- Convalescence
- Independent living
- Retirees
- Short term stay
- Assisted living
- Continuum of care
- Alzheimer's and Cognitive Losses
- Physical disability
Residence units
Total capacity
121 personnes
121 personnes
Number of Units
74 unités RI
47 unités RPA
74 unités RI
47 unités RPA
Type of accommodation
Studio (1 ½)
Inclusions
Included meals
- 3 meals
- 2 snacks
Kitchen
- Sink
- Refrigerator (mini)
Convenience
- Balcony / Terrace
- Bracelet / emergency pull
Services included per unit
- Electricity / Heating
- Telephone line
- Housekeeping
- Bedding / clothing care
- Cablodistribution
Cares
- 1 shower / bath per week
Parking
- Exterior
Type of accommodation
junior 1 Bedroom (2 ½)
Inclusions
Included meals
- 3 meals
- 2 snacks
Kitchen
- Sink
- Refrigerator (mini)
Bathrooms
- Shower bath
- Private
Convenience
- Balcony / Terrace
- Bracelet / emergency pull
Services included per unit
- Electricity / Heating
- Telephone line
- Housekeeping
- Bedding / clothing care
- Cablodistribution
Cares
- 1 shower / bath per week
Parking
- Exterior
Recreational Activities
- Bingo
- Recreational room
- Adapted Activities Program
- Leasure available
- Miscellaneous activities (according to schedule)
- Outdoor Activities and Outings
- Library
- Bean Bag Toss
Services
- 2 snacks
- Services from CLSC
- Meal
- 3 meals a day
- Pharmacy (personalized delivery)
- Hair Salon (on site)
- Health office
- Bedding maintenance
- Housekeeping
- Housekeeping once a week
- Clothing care
- A la carte Services
- Wireless Internet / Wifi
- TV services
- Telephony
- Pastoral/mass
- Pet Therapy
- 24 hours and 7 days permanent security
- Leisure available
Amenities
- Indoor smoking room
- Gazebo
- Building with sprinklers
- Lounge (fireplace, TV, armchairs, etc.)
- Laundry room
- Fireplace
- Free laundry
- Grab bars in the hallway
- Place of prayer
- Outside garden
- Swings outside the residence
- Floor with coded door (Risk of wandering)
- Backyard
- Fire Alarm System
- Outdoor parking
- Terrace
- Camera monitoring system
Health Care
- Medication Management
- Distribution of medication
- Medication administration
- Help with clothing
- Helph with bathing
- Daily Hygiene
- Service for resident with a slight loss of autonomy
- Support services for semi-autonomous resident
- Care options ''à la carte''
- Foot care
- Hygiene care
- Medical care
- Invasive care for daily living
- Personalized care
- Autonomous care
- Semi-autonomous care
Health Care Staff
- Nursing Assistant
- Nursing Assistant on call
- Nursing Assistant 7 days a week
- Beneficiary Attendant
- Beneficiary Attendant 24 hours a day
- Beneficiary Attendant 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Support staff
- Staff trained in first aid 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Zootherapist
Retirement Home Staff
- 24/7 supervisor
- Janitor
- Chef
- Receptionist
- Director
- Activity coordinator
- Maintenance worker
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Spoken Languages
- English
- French
Building Features
- Non-combustible frame
- Fuel frame
- Sprinkler System (complete)
- Municipal water system
- Generator
- Smoke detectors
- Smoke alarm
- Carbon monoxide alarm
- Fire alarm detector
- Emergency lighting
- Fire separation
- Accessible to wheelchairs
- Help call system (fixed)
Smoking Policy
- Indoor smoking area
RQRA member
ARIHQ
MAPAQ permit
MSSS Certification - Gouvernement du Québec
Location and surroundings
33, rue Lafrance Est ,C.P. 1046 C.P. 1046 Saint-Basile-le-Grand, QC, J3N 1L5Directions
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