Housing and Residences

Housing becomes a delicate issue as the needs of seniors change. Negotiating this balance can be strenuous and consuming. Is it safe for your loved one to be living alone? What other options are available? Whether moving into more appropriate independent housing or searching for a long-term care facility, choices are difficult to make, especially from a distance.

Assisted Living Facilities

The cost of senior care varies significantly between care types and locations. This senior care costs analysis compares various costs of senior care across the United States

Le cout des soins aux personnes agees varie considerablement d'un type et d'un lieu de soins a l'autre. Cette analyse des couts des soins aux personnes agees compare les divers couts des soins aux personnes agees aux Etats-Unis

https://www.assistedlivingfacilities.org/resources/assisted-living-costs/

West Island Community Resource Centre

Excellent links to private and subsidized residences as well organizations responsible for the placement of seniors into residences. Different levels of government-subsidized residences, foster homes and chronic care facilities are listed

Ma Residence Retraite

A listing of several retirement homes

Résidences Québec

A list of different residences available in Quebec depending on seniors' needs