Quieter times: As this is a seniors' residence and not an emergency department, there are no wait times. For emergency care in Sept-Îles, general guidance suggests that mid-morning on weekdays tends to be less busy at most emergency departments.
Busier times: This facility does not have an emergency department and does not accept walk-in patients. For emergency care, avoid peak hours at the Centre hospitalier régional de Sept-Îles, typically evenings and weekends.
About SNT - UNITÉ LA RÉSIDENCE DES BÂTISSEURS À SEPT-ÎLES
La Résidence des Bâtisseurs à Sept-Îles is a privately operated seniors' retirement and assisted living residence located at 470 Avenue Arnaud, Sept-Îles, QC — it is not a hospital and does not have an emergency department. This Quebec-certified Category 3 RPA provides personal assistance, nursing care, meals, and recreational services to autonomous and semi-autonomous seniors in a secure, supportive environment. Residents or visitors requiring emergency medical care should proceed immediately to the Centre hospitalier régional de Sept-Îles, the city's full-service hospital.
Services & Specialties
Assisted living and personal care services, On-site nursing staff (RN and LPN) 7 days a week, 24-hour security and emergency alert bracelet system, Meal service with salad and fruit bar, Housekeeping and domestic aid, Recreational and cultural programming, À la carte hairdressing and pedicure services.
This is a seniors' retirement residence, not a hospital. Do not come here for emergency medical care.
For any medical emergency in Sept-Îles, call 911 or go directly to the Centre hospitalier régional de Sept-Îles.
Families visiting residents should contact the front desk at 418-962-1934 for visiting hours, parking guidance, and directions within the complex.
The facility has multiple phases and wings — front desk staff are available and happy to help orient visitors upon arrival.
If you are inquiring about residence for a senior family member, the facility offers a range of unit types across 214 rental units with various care levels.
What to Bring
Government-issued photo ID
Quebec health insurance card (RAMQ)
List of current medications
Provincial health coverage or private insurance information
Emergency contact information
Any relevant medical records or care directives
Personal comfort items for a potential extended stay
Payment method for any applicable fees or à la carte services
Parking
No detailed parking information is publicly available for this facility. The entrance is wheelchair accessible to accommodate residents and visitors with reduced mobility. Contact La Résidence des Bâtisseurs directly at 418-962-1934 for parking details.
Getting There
No specific public transit route information to 470 Avenue Arnaud is available at this time. Visitors are encouraged to contact the Société de transport de Sept-Îles (STSI) for current route and schedule information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does La Résidence des Bâtisseurs à Sept-Îles have an emergency department?
No. La Résidence des Bâtisseurs is a private seniors' retirement and assisted living residence, not a hospital. It does not have an emergency department, and it cannot provide emergency medical treatment. For emergencies, call 911 or go to the Centre hospitalier régional de Sept-Îles.
Who lives at La Résidence des Bâtisseurs in Sept-Îles?
The residence is designed for autonomous and semi-autonomous seniors who benefit from on-site nursing care, personal assistance, meals, and recreational programming. It is a Category 3 certified RPA (Résidence privée pour aînés) under Quebec's Ministry of Health and Social Services.
Is nursing care available at La Résidence des Bâtisseurs Sept-Îles?
Yes. Registered nurses (RN) and licensed practical nurses (LPN) are present on-site 7 days a week. The facility also provides 24-hour security monitoring and an emergency alert bracelet system for resident safety.
Where should I go for emergency medical care in Sept-Îles?
Residents and visitors in Sept-Îles requiring emergency care should go to the Centre hospitalier régional de Sept-Îles, the city's regional hospital. For life-threatening emergencies, call 911 immediately.
How many units does La Résidence des Bâtisseurs in Sept-Îles have?
The Sept-Îles location has 290 total units, including 214 RPA-associated rental units and 69 care units. It has been operating at this location since 2007 and is registered with the Quebec government under number 5361.
How can I contact La Résidence des Bâtisseurs in Sept-Îles?
You can reach the residence by phone at 418-962-1934. The facility is located at 470 Avenue Arnaud, Sept-Îles, QC G4R 4N9. Front desk staff can assist with visiting inquiries, parking, and information about available units.
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.
This hospital does not publish a live wait, so the figure above comes from our model rather than from its own feed. We publish how that model performs where it can be checked, at the hospitals that do publish. See the accuracy scorecard, or how we work the number out.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.
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