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The Independent Living Centre (ILC) residential facility is for Kahnawa’kehró:non aged 21 and over who are diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness. It is located at the Assisted Living Services building.

About Us

Our dedicated team works diligently to provide residents with high-quality care and personalized support to help residents strengthen their mental health and overall well-being. 

The ILC is a 12-bed residence offering a safe and structured environment that promotes stability, social integration and overall well-being. Residents have access to an interdisciplinary mental health team to help them every step of the way. With access to case workers, like skills workers, mental health nurses, physicians, pharmacists and psychiatrists, we ensure that everyone receives comprehensive care tailored to their unique needs.  

What We Offer

Residents of the ILC also have exclusive access to the Assisted Living Mental Health Program—a specialized program designed to further support recovery, build life skills, and enhance community integration.  

Assisted Living Mental Health Program

The Assisted Living Mental Health Program offers a safe and supportive residential environment for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. The program is designed to help maintain and improve mental health through personalized assistance, life skills development and therapeutic support. 

This program offers supports that focus on:

Residence for those with severe and persistent mental illness 

Maintaining and/or improving mental health through assistance 

Capacity building through life skills supports 

Improving inter-personal skills through peers 

Increased socialization and integration within the community 

Trips, educational and cultural experiences 

Stress relief through art and music 

Counselling services and talking circles 

Access to addiction services and other therapeutic treatments  

Physical activity based on abilities 

Collaboration and Support

At the ILC, our priority is ensuring that every resident receives the care and support they need. 

We work hand in hand with ALS staff to provide a seamless network of care, we also value input from family members or caregivers, recognizing the importance of a strong support network.  

Commitment to the Community

The ILC is dedicated to fostering a safe, inclusive and empowering space for all residents. We believe all community members deserve access to services that meet their unique needs. We strive to continuously adapt and expand our programs to continue meeting those needs effectively and compassionately.

Contact Us

To learn more about Independent Living Centre or to access our programs, please call 1-450-632-6880 and ask to speak with Intake Services, or fill out our Intake Services contact form linked below.

Crisis Contact

If you are in crisis please contact one of the following numbers.

Mon-Fri - 8:30AM - 4:30PM
450-632-6880

After Hours & Weekends
450-632-6505

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