Managing Senior-Citizen Homes

LaSalle College Montréal's Managing Senior-Citizen Homes program (ACS) is part of a development and consolidation perspective for the network of senior residences, a growing industry.

This training centres on a career of the future, providing access to management and supervisory positions in a human environment, while focusing on the quality of services.

Exceptions to these admission criteria may be applied.

Every application is reviewed by the College.

To be eligible for acceptance into an ACS program, applicants are generally required to meet one of the following criteria:

LaSalle College has three annual start dates: fall, winter, and summer.

We accept applications at any time. Registration is open year-round.

Processing time:

• Canadian applicants: up to two weeks,
• International applicants: up to six months.

Submit your application as soon as possible to ensure a spot in your desired semester.

Note that applications are not processed until all required, validated documents and admission fees are received.

ACS programs are based on DCS program curricula, but do not have general education courses like French, English, or Philosophy.

Concentration Courses

• Work Functions of a Private Senior-Citizen Home (60 h)
• Intervention Adapted to Seniors (45 h)
• Internship in Hygienic Care and Support for Senior Citizens (60 h)
• Management Context and Client Approach (60 h)
• Sales and Marketing in a Senior Citizen Home (45 h)
• Operating Budgets in a Home (45 h)
• Client Activity Techniques (45 h)
• Human Resources Management and Supervision (60 h)
• Risk Management and Continuous Quality Improvement (60 h)
• Food and Beverage Supervision in Senior-Citizen Home (45 h)
• Technical Maintenance and Building (45 h)
• Internship (75 h)

* The College reserves the right to substitute some courses.