Residence Advisor in the region of Laval

What is the mandate of the residence advisor?

• Meet with the senior and his/her family at home or at the hospital in order to assess his/her needs.
• Work alongside professionals in the health and social services network.
• Search for and recommend certified private residences that will meet the senior's needs.
• Inform the senior and his/her family about the cost of available spots.
• Visit selected private residences (CHSLD, semi-autonomous, Alzheimer, etc.)
• Inform the senior and his/her family about the policies relating to leases and the steps to take in case of incapacity (incapacity mandate, power of attorney, lease termination, etc.)
• Inform the senior and his/her family about government financial assistance programs and tax credits, etc
• Follow-up with the senior after having moved in.
• Assess the quality of care and services within the residence
• Refer the senior to another resource if private seniors' housing isn't the best option for their situation.

The Code of Ethics and Conduct for the residence Advisor

Our code of ethics is based on Résidences Québec's values and has the goal of preserving our excellent reputation, an important asset that is founded on our team's exemplarybehaviour toward our senior clientele.