CHSLD

Offered services

Lodging CHSLD (Long Term Facility)
Day Centre
Leisure activities for the beneficiaries

Residential and long term care facilities

We have a total of 115 beds for residential and long term care.

Each admission request is evaluated by the CTMSP tool and analysed by a multi local team which determinate the required care hours and recommend an orientation.

A territorial committee orientates and admits the beneficiary in the most appropriate residential resource. The admission at CHSLD will be done within 48 hours as soon as a bed is unoccupied.

The service

“The Manoir Sacré-Cœur”, the Pontiac Reception Centre and the Pontiac Community Hospital (Long term facility) offers lodging, assistance, support and supervision services and other services including nursing, medical, pharmaceutical, psychological, leisure, rehabilitation, respiratory therapy, meals, housekeeping / maintenance, laundry, financial and pastoral services.

Clientele

The services are offered to the adult and elderly population who, by reason of loss of autonomy can no longer live in their homes or foster homes despite the support of families and friends.

Personnel

- Nurse:
 

•  Evaluate the residents health needs
•  Provide the appropriate nursing care such as : dressings, injections, blood pressure, vaccination, catheter, antibiotic intravenous therapy, palliative care and other care required
•  Supervise the residents health condition

- Registered nurse assistant:
 

•  Provide the required nursing care
•  Personal hygiene care
•  Assistance with feeding the residents

- Nurse’s aid
 

•  Personal hygiene care
•  Assistance with feeding the residents
•  Assist the residents with their everyday life activities
•  Change of the bed linen

- Physician
 

•  Medical exams of the residents
•  Proceed with the evaluation and follow-up
•  Provide semi-acute care and palliative care

- Pharmacist
 

•  Prepare medical prescriptions

- Social worker
 

•  Participate in the preparation of a protection plan when needed
•  Proceed with the psychosocial follow-up: adaptation to sickness, palliative care, grieving, others
•  Provide support to the family
•  Intervene in crisis situation

- Technician in leisures
 

•  Organize and animate individual and group activities
•  Recruiting and training volunteers

- Rehabilitation:
 

•  Maintain acquired skills
•  Evaluate the resident’s needs
•  Mobilization (movement, transfert)
•  Evaluation of daily technical support of activities
•  Pain relief treatment
•  Palliative care
•  Prevention of falls
•  Electrotherapy
•  Adapted exercise programs
•  Cognitivo-perceptual evaluation

- Respiratory therapy
 

•  Evaluate the resident’s needs
•  Teaching, advice and reassurance
•  Respiratory evaluation

- Food service
 

•  Prepare the meals for the residents by respecting the special diets
•  Housekeeping/maintenance
•  Housekeeping and maintenance in the centres

- Dietetic technician

• Create a specific menu using a variety of nutrition foods while respecting the restrictions required by residents with medical conditions
• Coordinate the production, distribution of food, and meals while respecting the standards from public health, safety, hygiene and cleanliness in the work force
• Ensure that all recommended diets are respected as well as resident's food choices and preferences
• Educate residents and their family by providing them with information of healthy eating
• Prepare presentation on public announcements or recipes

- Laundry
 

•  Personal clothing of the residents and linen

- Financial
 

•  We offer the pre-authorize direct payments for the rent and personal expenses (hairdresser-cable)

- Pastoral
 

•  Clergy services in our centres
•  Hairdressing
•  Hairdresser service in our centres

Day Centre
 

• The Day Centre includes :
• Physical, sensorial and cognitive stimulation.
• Thematic information sessions.
• Rehabilitation for maintaining acquired skills.
• Social integration and break isolation.
• Prevention, pairing and socialization.
• These services apply to Elderly persons with autonomy loss.