Résidence Gérard-Blanchet
Retirement home in Desbiens
Private Seniors' Residence (PSR) - Housing NPO
The example of a community that innovates for its seniors
Founded in 2012, Résidence Gérard-Blanchet was built to the highest standards: superior soundproofing, magnificent architecture and Novoclimat certified. Located east of Roberval in the town of Desbiens, there are 20 housing units for low-income seniors, with balconies and individual air exchangers, all 3½ of approximately 720 square feet starting at $ 625 per month. The services and employees of the residence are managed by the Coopérative de services à domicile Lac-Saint-Jean-Est - a social economy enterprise providing home support. The board of directors of the residence takes care of the building, support and supervision of suppliers, as well as leisure activities.
Residence highlights
Chef
Accessible to wheelchairs
Clientele
- Retirees
- Independent living
- Assisted living
Residence units
Total capacity
46 personnes
46 personnes
Number of Units
20 unités RPA
20 unités RPA
Price
Starting at 625 $*
Starting at 625 $*
Recreational Activities
- Leasure available
- Miscellaneous activities (according to schedule)
- Multifunctional leisure room
- Community Hall
- Outdoor Activities and Outings
Services
- Services from CLSC
- Meal
- Bedding maintenance
- Housekeeping
- Clothing care
- Leisure available
Amenities
- Wood construction
- Terrace
- Lounge (fireplace, TV, armchairs, etc.)
- Outside garden
- Superior soundproofing
- Backyard
- Swings outside the residence
- Building with sprinklers
Health Care
- Distribution of medication
- Service for resident with a slight loss of autonomy
- Visit specialists at the residence
- Invasive care for daily living
Health Care Staff
- Support staff
Retirement Home Staff
- Janitor
- Chef
- Activity coordinator
Spoken Languages
- English
- French
Building Features
- Fuel frame
- Sprinkler System (complete)
- Municipal water system
- Smoke detectors
- Smoke alarm
- Carbon monoxide alarm
- Fire alarm detector
- Emergency lighting
- Fire separation
- Accessible to wheelchairs
- Elevator(s)
- Help call system (fixed)
- RQOH
- MAPAQ permit
Location and surroundings
1022, rue Marcellin Desbiens, QC, G0W 1N0Directions
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