Saguenay, Quebec
Résidence pour aînés des Bâtisseurs Rivière-aux-Sables
2682 Rue Saint-Dominique, Jonquière, QC G7X 3Z4
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- Saguenay, QC
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About this community
Résidence pour aînés des Bâtisseurs Rivière-aux-Sables is a retirement residence on the banks of the Rivière-aux-Sables in Jonquière, Quebec, with direct access to a nearby bike path. Its care unit, the Pavillon Carmelle-Thivierge, offers convalescent stays or a permanent home for people with reduced physical or cognitive autonomy, including Alzheimer's.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for Résidence pour aînés des Bâtisseurs Rivière-aux-Sables. Confirm the specific services, staffing and suitability directly with the community.
Independent Living
Senior-oriented housing for people living independently who want community conveniences.
About this care categoryA closer look at the community
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Care & support
Health services listed include medication distribution, administration of treatments, bathing assistance, wound dressing, blood pressure checks, insulin injection with capillary glucose testing, and fitting and removal of support stockings.
Le Phare is a health-focused section of the residence for people with reduced autonomy, convalescence or rehabilitation needs who require light to moderate help with daily activities.
Safety features include staff available around the clock, an electronic access control system, a camera system, and a fixed call-for-help system in common areas.
The building is of concrete construction with a full sprinkler system, an emergency generator, and smoke alarms and detectors.
Rooms & living spaces
Housing types include rooms in Le Phare health section, 4 1/2 and 3 1/2 apartments, and studios. Le Phare offers studio-style apartments with river views.
Dining & meals
A meal service is offered on site, and the all-inclusive health apartment option includes three meals a day.
Activities & connection
Activities include dance evenings, bean-bag toss, memory workshops, virtual bowling, shuffleboard, pétanque, bingo, billiards, a library and arts.
Shared spaces & amenities
Amenities include a multipurpose room with bar service, a billiards room, a fitness room, a library with a lounge corner, a chapel, a hair salon, a lounge with fireplace and free laundry. A cinema room was listed as under construction.
Housekeeping and laundry assistance services are offered.
Location & getting around
The residence is located along the Rivière-aux-Sables in Jonquière and offers a panoramic view of the river.
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Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact Résidence pour aînés des Bâtisseurs Rivière-aux-Sables. They are conversation starters, not claims about what this community offers.
Rooms & accessibility
Which room or suite options are available? Can we see the bathroom, entrances and shared spaces to check whether they meet our accessibility needs?
Dining & everyday life
What meals and dietary options are offered? May we see a current activity schedule and ask how residents choose what to take part in?
Support as needs change
What support is included, who provides it and when? What happens if a resident needs more help than the community can provide?
Costs & moving in
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