CLSC DU VILLAGE-OLYMPIQUE

Best Times to Visit

Quieter times: For non-urgent primary care and social services, weekday mornings are typically less busy. Calling ahead to confirm availability or book an appointment is strongly recommended.

Busier times: Late afternoons and Mondays may see higher walk-in volumes. If you are experiencing an urgent or life-threatening medical situation, do not come to this CLSC at any time — go directly to a hospital emergency department or call 911.

About CLSC DU VILLAGE-OLYMPIQUE

CLSC du Village-Olympique is a community health and social services clinic (CLSC) located at 5199 Rue Sherbrooke Est in Montréal's Village Olympique complex, a landmark site built for the 1976 Summer Olympics. It provides front-line primary care, nursing, psychosocial support, mental health services, and public health programs to residents of its local territory at no cost. This facility is not a hospital and does not have an emergency department — patients experiencing a medical emergency should call 911 or proceed immediately to the nearest hospital emergency room.

Services & Specialties

Primary care and general health consultations, Front-line nursing services, Psychosocial intake, assessment, orientation, and referral (AAOR), Mental health services (no referral required), Specialized mental health nurse practitioner and physician support, 24/7 crisis response team, Chronic disease follow-up and management, STI screening and prevention, Public health programs, Social services and community support.

Amenities

• Located within the Village Olympique complex, which includes a supermarket
• Restaurants and cafeterias in the broader complex
• Pharmacy within the complex
• Dentist office within the complex
• Hair salon, dry cleaner, and day care within the complex
• No dedicated CLSC cafeteria, ATM, or chapel on record

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Tips Before You Go

• This is a CLSC, not a hospital — do not come here for emergencies such as chest pain, stroke symptoms, or serious injuries. Call 911 or go directly to the nearest hospital ER.
• For mental health support, you can walk in without an appointment to the psychosocial reception desk, or call Info-Social at 811 (option 2) at any time.
• Call ahead at 514-254-4858 to confirm clinic hours, service availability, and whether you need an appointment before visiting.
• All services at this CLSC are provided free of charge — bring your Québec health insurance card (RAMQ card) to access care.
• If you need parking, plan to use street parking nearby or the large parking facilities at Olympic Park, as the CLSC itself has no dedicated parking lot.

What to Bring

• Québec health insurance card (RAMQ card)
• Valid government-issued photo ID
• List of current medications and dosages
• Any relevant medical records or previous test results
• Completed referral or appointment confirmation (if applicable)
• Contact information for your regular family doctor or specialist
• Method of payment if accessing any fee-based services in the complex
• Comfortable clothing if a physical examination is anticipated

Frequently Asked Questions

About ER Wait Times

Emergency departments use triage. Patients with more serious conditions are seen first, regardless of arrival time.

Wait times are estimates based on Quebec health data. Actual wait times may vary.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.