Villa Chicoutimi
Retirement home in Chicoutimi, Saguenay by Cogir
Private Seniors' Residence (PSR)
A 100% family atmosphere for independent and semi-autonomous retirees in Chicoutimi
Villa Chicoutimi is located in a peaceful area of the borough of Chicoutimi. There is a family and safe living environment for seniors, offering all the services that active retirees are looking for, as well as a range of personalized care for semi-autonomous people. Its location near major highways and public transportation gives you easy access to several services, such as Place du Saguenay and Place du Royaume. In addition, the Don Bosco Park, a few steps from the residence, is a space where our residents can have a good time. Whether it be in your bright apartment, in our well-maintained common areas, or in your borough renowned for arts and culture, you will feel right at home, everywhere.
Residence highlights
Spa
Billiard room
Bingo
Virtual golf
Indoor salt pool
Clientele
- Convalescence
- Independent living
- Retirees
- Short term stay
- Assisted living
- Intellectual disability
- Nursing homes
- Continuum of care
- Alzheimer's and Cognitive Losses
- Physical disability
- Parkinson's disease
Residence units
Total capacity
240 personnes
240 personnes
Number of Units
195 unités RPA
195 unités RPA
Type of accommodation
Studio (1 ½)
Area
354 square feet
General information
Access to computers in common areas.
Shopping center nearby.
Walking trails nearby.
Free outdoor parking and paid underground parking ($).
Cats and birds allowed.
Dimensions may vary between 354 and 453 square feet.
Inclusions
Kitchen
- Standard appliance space
- Sink
Bathrooms
- Shared
- Private
Convenience
- Bracelet / emergency pull
- Storage room
Services included per unit
- Housekeeping
- Cablodistribution
- Telephone line
- Electricity / Heating
Parking
- Exterior (included)
Type of accommodation
1 Bedroom (3 ½)
Area
502 square feet
General information
Access to computers in common areas.
Shopping center nearby.
Walking trails nearby.
Free outdoor parking and paid underground parking ($).
Cats and birds allowed.
Dimensions may vary between 502 and 796 square feet.
Inclusions
Kitchen
- Cooking plate
- Refrigerator
- Standard appliance space
- Dishwasher inlet
- Sink
Bathrooms
- Private
- Shared
- Shower bath
- Shower
Washer / dryer
- Inlet only
- Upstairs laundry room
Convenience
- Balcony / Terrace
- Bracelet / emergency pull
- Storage room
Services included per unit
- Housekeeping
- Cablodistribution
- Telephone line
- Electricity / Heating
Cares
- Distribution of medication
- 2 showers / baths per week
- Help with clothing
- Bathing aid
- Daily hygiene
- Personal assistance
- Medication management
- 1 shower / bath per week
Parking
- Exterior (included)
Type of accommodation
2 Bedroom (4 ½)
Area
833 square feet
General information
Access to computers in common areas.
Shopping center nearby.
Walking trails nearby.
Free outdoor parking and paid underground parking ($).
Cats and birds allowed.
Dimensions may vary between 833 and 912 square feet.
Inclusions
Kitchen
- Sink
- Refrigerator
- Cooking plate
- Standard appliance space
- Dishwasher inlet
Bathrooms
- Shared
- Private
- Shower bath
Washer / dryer
- Inlet only
Convenience
- Bracelet / emergency pull
- Balcony / Terrace
- Storage room
Services included per unit
- Housekeeping
- Cablodistribution
- Telephone line
- Electricity / Heating
Cares
- Medication management
- Distribution of medication
- Bathing aid
- 2 showers / baths per week
- Help with clothing
- 1 shower / bath per week
- Daily hygiene
- Personal assistance
Parking
- Exterior (included)
Recreational Activities
- Community garden
- Bridge
- Virtual golf
- Multifunctional leisure room
- Recreational room (spacious)
- Recreational room
- Indoor petanque
- Internet room
- Fitness Room
- Spa
- Indoor salt pool
- Indoor pool
- Puzzle games
- Outdoor petanque
- Adapted Activities Program
- Walking Club
- Art Center
- Social Dance
- Soft Gymnastics and Relaxation
- Board games
- Mini golf
- Vegetable garden
- Organ
- Private reception room
- Auditorium
- Pad available
- Game area
- Leasure available
- Painting lessons
- Music therapy
- Cooking lessons
- Card games
- Home theater
- Miscellaneous activities (according to schedule)
- Outdoor Activities and Outings
- Pets on site in permanent residence
- Arts and crafts
- Library
- Choral
- Bean Bag Toss
- Show with special guests
- Yoga
- Piano
- Billiard room
- Bingo
Services
- Support service for medical appointments
- Snack
- Services from CLSC
- Meal
- 1 meal per day
- 2 meals per day
- 3 meals a day
- Restaurant/ Bistro
- Pharmacy (personalized delivery)
- Convenience Store
- Pharmacy (direct access to the residence)
- Domestic help
- Hair Salon (on site)
- Health office
- Medical clinic (on site)
- Janitor Services
- Bedding maintenance
- Housekeeping
- Housekeeping once a week
- Daily Housekeeping
- Clothing care
- Washing of clothes
- Service to units
- Laundry Service
- Mail service
- Shuttle service
- A la carte Services
- Banking services
- Internet access
- Wireless Internet / Wifi
- TV services
- Telephony
- Pastoral/mass
- Pet Therapy
- Massage Therapy
- Leisure available
- 24 hours and 7 days permanent security
Amenities
- Floor with coded door (Risk of wandering)
- Fire Alarm System
- Security system
- Intercom system
- Air Conditioning
- Outdoor parking
- Indoor parking
- Terrace
- Electronic locks
- Camera monitoring system
- Lounge on each floor (fireplace, TV, armchairs, etc.)
- Superior soundproofing
- Heat detectors
- Backyard
- Reinforced concrete and steel construction
- Reinforced concrete construction
- Swings outside the residence
- Outside garden
- Outdoor smoker
- Place of contemplation
- Place of prayer
- Grab bars in the hallway
- Free laundry
- Chapel
- Garbage chute
- Courtyard
- Outdoor fireplace
- Fireplace
- Bathroom with therapeutic bath
- Laundry room
- Lounge (fireplace, TV, armchairs, etc.)
- Private room for receptions and family events
- Building with sprinklers
- Gazebo
- Indoor garden
- Elderly Medical Alert
Health Care
- Food stimulation
- Units of care
- Medication Management
- Distribution of medication
- Medication administration
- Food aid
- Help with clothing
- Helph with bathing
- Help getting up
- Bedtime help
- Help to move around
- Help for urinary incontinence
- Help for faecal incontinence
- Daily Hygiene
- Personal assistance
- Service for resident with a slight loss of autonomy
- Support services for semi-autonomous resident
- Support services for non-autonomous resident
- Doctor's visit
- Visit specialists at the residence
- Care options ''à la carte''
- Convalescent Care
- Foot care
- Hygiene care
- Medical care
- Invasive care for daily living
- Personalized care
- Personalized care loss of physical autonomy
- Personalized care for retirees with loss of physical and cognitive autonomy (Alzheimer's)
- Autonomous care
- Semi-autonomous care
- Non-autonomous care
- Alzheimer's Prosthetic Unit
Health Care Staff
- Nursing Assistant 5 days a week
- Nursing Assistant 7 days a week
- Beneficiary Attendant
- Beneficiary Attendant 24 hours a day
- Beneficiary Attendant 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Doctor (by appointment)
- Doctor (weekly visit)
- Support staff
- Staff trained in first aid 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Nursing staff
- Nurse
- Nurse 24 hours a day
- physiotherapist
- Massage Therapist
Retirement Home Staff
- Cook
- Maintenance worker
- Activity coordinator
- Director
- Night guard
- Receptionist
- Accommodation advisor
- Chef
- Janitor
- Recreation specialist
- 24/7 supervisor
- Transportation aide (hospital, grocery store, pharmacy, etc.)
Pets
- To discuss
- Pets allowed
- Dogs are allowed
- Cats are allowed
Spoken Languages
- English
- French
Building Features
- Non-combustible frame
- Fuel frame
- Sprinkler System (complete)
- Sprinkler system (partially)
- Municipal water system
- Generator
- Smoke detectors
- Smoke alarm
- Carbon monoxide alarm
- Fire alarm detector
- Emergency lighting
- Fire separation
- Accessible to wheelchairs
- Elevator(s)
- Lift platforms
- Help call system (fixed)
- Help call system (mobile)
Smoking Policy
- Non-smoking
RQRA member
MAPAQ permit
Accreditation Canada
MSSS Certification - Gouvernement du Québec
Location and surroundings
220, rue Don Bosco Chicoutimi, Saguenay, QC, G7N 7P6Directions
Near the Residence
Testimonials
Reviews and comments
Questions and answers
Reviews and comments
Global rating
4.7
Average based on 3 ratings
Breakdown of Ratings
5 stars
66%
4 stars
33%
3 stars
0%
2 stars
0%
1 star
0%
Rating by Feature
Overall Appreciation
4.7
Cleanliness of Premises
5.0
Comfort of the Rooms
5.0
Kindness of Staff
5.0
Offered Services
5.0
Overall Atmosphere of this Retirement Home
4.7
Quality of Food
4.5
Recommendation
100%
of reviewers recommend this residence
Reviews and comments
Très propre et très moderne
Verified comment
Ma soeur y a résidé et nous l'avons visité. C'est très propre et très moderne. Il y a beaucoup d'activités pour les résidents. La qualité en général. Il y a un parc à proximité, ce qui est intéressant pour les résidents autonomes.
Gisèle recommends this residence
Questions and answers
Équipe accueillante, ambiance chaleureuse et familiale ! On s’y sent tout de suite bien. Les appartements sont grands et lumineux. Activités nombreuses et diversifiées. Les repas sont complets, santé et variés.