Several low-cost seniors' retirement homes are located in the Joliette area.
In Joliette, the available supply of private seniors' residences is very diverse. As far as health care and social services are concerned, the Joliette region has good coverage. The centre hospitalier régional de Lanaudière (CHRDL) as well as the CLSC de Lanaudière are nearby and facilitate the transition to a new living environment. The private and public CHSLDs as well as the proximity of specialized care services in Joliette facilitate access to various health services, including access to a family doctor. In private retirement homes for seniors, there is a varied clientele. All seniors can find services ranging from autonomous to semi-autonomous seniors, to those who live with a slight loss of autonomy. Elderly people with cognitive losses, such as Alzheimer's disease or requiring convalescent care are also admitted.