Regional Reception Centre
Regional Reception Centre
New address
246, boulevard Gibson
Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines (Québec)
J5N 1V8 Tel: (450) 478-5977
Fax: (450) 478-5899
The Regional Reception Centre is located in the city of Ste-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec. It occupies the same site as Archambault Institution and the Regional Mental Health Centre.
We acknowledge that this institution is situated on the following traditional territories:
- Kanienʼkehá꞉ka (Mohawk)
- Omàmìwininìwag (Algonquin)
- Anishinabewaki ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᐗᑭ
The Regional Reception Centre is located about 30 kilometres northwest of Laval, Quebec.
The RRC was opened in 1973, and is a multi-level security institution that includes the intake assessment sector and the Special Handling Unit (open since 1984).
The RRC, a stand-alone multi-level security institution, is based on an axial design model.
RCC rated capacity: 321
SHU rated capacity: 81