This week at Ambiance

Activities of the week

Wednesday, 15 January 2025

Wednesday, 15 January 2025
19:00 - 21:30

Pétanque (activity room)

Petanque will take place outside on Tuesdays at 7:00pm during the whole summer.

Wednesday, 15 January 2025
9:30 - 10:00

Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Wednesday, 15 January 2025
10:30 - 11:30

Brain gym - French (Theater)

Do you want to exercise your brain through fun and stimulating activities? The brain gym is for you! (Association games, quizzes on different topics, word games, quizzes, etc.) The goal of this course is to maintain cognitive function for as long as possible. The exercises will focus on various cognitive skills including attention, concentration, memory, creativity, logic and reasoning, and calculations.

Wednesday, 15 January 2025
13:00 - 15:00

Bridge (Library)

COme and Join us to the Bridge Game!

Wednesday, 15 January 2025
15:00 - 17:00

Oasis Lounge and Cocktail (GF living room)

Come and enjoy a moment in good company with a drink and snacks every Wednesday at 3:00.

Thursday, 16 January 2025

Thursday, 16 January 2025
9:30 - 10:00

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Thursday, 16 January 2025
9:30 - 10:15

Aquafitness 1 with Lunda (pool)

You are welcome to come!

Thursday, 16 January 2025
10:00 - 10:45

Gentle exercise with Laura

Join Laura for a gentle exercise class.

Thursday, 16 January 2025
10:00 - 12:00

Reading club (Library)

Thursday, 16 January 2025
10:30 - 11:15

Aquafitness 2 with Lunda (pool)

You are welcome to come!

Thursday, 16 January 2025
10:30 - 11:15

English conversation (Chapel)

Every Thursday at 10:30am as of November 10th.

Tous les jeudis à 10 h 30 à compter du 10 novembre.

Thursday, 16 January 2025
13:30 - 14:30

Mass (Activity room)

Thursday, 16 January 2025
14:00 - 15:30

Tablet and computer class

Need help with your tablet and mobile phone? 

Certainly! The computer courses will take place on Thursdays from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM at the chapel.

  • Course 1 and 2 - Difference between iOS Apple and Android Google operating systems 

  • Course 3 - Wifi and Bluetooth, browsers 

  • Course 4 - Text editing, keyboard: Pages for iPad and Google Docs 

  • Course 5 - Emails, mailbox management, texting applications 

  • Course 6 - App management, external storage 

  • Course 7 and 8 - Camera, photo correction and management 

  • Course 9 - Security issues and how to protect yourself 

  • Course 10 - Questions and answers

Thursday, 16 January 2025
16:00 - 17:00

"Charades, Rebus, Attics Workshop with Lalonde"

Come in large number !

Friday, 17 January 2025

Friday, 17 January 2025
19:00 - 20:30

Baseball poche (activity room)

Friday, 17 January 2025
9:30 - 10:00

Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Friday, 17 January 2025
10:00 - 10:45

Yoga with Laura

Yoga class in the activity room. 

Friday, 17 January 2025
14:00 - 17:00

Super Bingo (activity room)

Super Bingo  with Arthur 

Buy 3 cards for 10$ or 6 cards for $15. 

Join us for a lively Bingo activty filled with fun and excitement! 

Saturday, 18 January 2025

Saturday, 18 January 2025
19:00 - 21:30

Cinema - SOME LIKE IT HOT

Come and watch a movie on our big screen !

Saturday, 18 January 2025
10:00 - 10:30

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Saturday, 18 January 2025
13:00 - 15:00

Bridge (Library)

Come and join us!

Sunday, 19 January 2025

Sunday, 19 January 2025
19:00 - 21:00

OPERA CONCERT: RIGOLETTO

Come and enjoy!

Sunday, 19 January 2025
10:00 - 11:00

Mass on Radio-Canada

Sunday, 19 January 2025
10:00 - 10:30

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Monday, 20 January 2025

Monday, 20 January 2025
19:00 - 21:00

Cinéma :

Monday, 20 January 2025
19:00 - 20:00

Cards Club : Golf (library)

You can learn this game among us. Minimum 4 players for this game.

Monday, 20 January 2025
9:30 - 10:00

Chair exercise: Cardio (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Seated exercise to work on the cardiovascular system, arm, core, and thigh muscles. 

Monday, 20 January 2025
10:00 - 11:00

Puzzle Club

A 3 in 1 activity: relaxation, concentration and feeling of belonging in this activity.

1000 pieces puzzle that is doable when together!


Puzzle open to all! (at your convenience)

Monday, 20 January 2025
10:30 - 11:20

Pilates with Laura (activity room)

Monday, 20 January 2025
13:00 - 15:00

Bridge (Library)

Come and Join

Monday, 20 January 2025
13:30 - 15:30

Classical music concerts (cinema room)

Come and attend the magnificent concert offered by Mr. André Mercure. A perfect meeting for music lovers. Welcome to all!

Monday, 20 January 2025
15:30 - 16:30

Line dancing (activity room)

Beginners, intermediates, and advanced dancers, you are all welcome. Come join us in large numbers to participate and share your skills during the birthday party

On the menu this week

Wednesday, 15 January 2025

Wednesday
15 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Turnip and thyme cream
  • Greek salad

Main course

  • Sole sauce tartare
  • Spinach quiche

Dessert

  • Apple and Spice Upside Down Cake
Wednesday
15 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Vegetable soup
  • Greek salad

Main course

  • Asian plate (egg roll, fried rice, chop suey)
  • Veal escalope with tomato sauce

Dessert

  • Apple and Spice Upside Down Cake

Thursday, 16 January 2025

Thursday
16 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Tomato cream with coconut milk
  • Beet salad with balsamic vinaigrette

Main course

  • Honey and garlic chicken drumstick
  • Penne with Bacon and Garlic

Dessert

  • Fruit salad
Thursday
16 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Chicken and rice soup
  • Beet salad with balsamic vinaigrette

Main course

  • Seafood vol au vent
  • Grilled sausage and sauerkraut

Dessert

  • Fruit salad

Friday, 17 January 2025

Friday
17 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Tomato and barley soup
  • Mini vegetable imperial rolls

Main course

  • Squash ravioli with creamy herb sauce
  • Vegetarian chilli

Dessert

  • Berry crisp
Friday
17 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Vegetable cream
  • Mini vegetable imperial rolls

Main course

  • Roast turkey with maple sauce
  • Haddock fillet with capers

Dessert

  • Berry crisp

Saturday, 18 January 2025

Saturday
18 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Cream of corn with smoked paprika
  • Orzo salad with sun-dried tomato pesto and feta cheese

Main course

  • Niçoise salad with tuna
  • Lentil stew with ham and mushrooms

Dessert

  • Cream puff
Saturday
18 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Chicken and orzo soup
  • Orzo salad with dried tomato pesto and feta cheese

Main course

  • Chicken leg with orange
  • Norcina-style fusilli

Dessert

  • Cream puff

Sunday, 19 January 2025

Sunday
19 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Broccoli cream flavored with turmeric
  • Artichoke heart salad

Main course

  • Gourmet breafast
  • Chef's choice

Dessert

  • Chocolate pudding
Sunday
19 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Crécy orange soup (carrot cream)
  • Artichoke heart salad

Main course

  • Beef with carrots
  • Saffron salmon

Dessert

  • Chocolate pudding

Monday, 20 January 2025

Monday
20 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Vegetable soup
  • Celeri-rave remoulade

Main course

  • Mushroom and Bacon Frittata
  • Mustard pork chop

Dessert

  • Citrus Cake
Monday
20 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Onion soup
  • Celeri-rave remoulade

Main course

  • Potato and vegetable gratin
  • Mussels in a wine and cream sauce

Dessert

  • Citrus Cake

Everyday life at your residence, right at your fingertips!

Learn all the news about your residence by downloading the THÉIA app from Groupe Maurice. You’ll discover the activities program, important info of the day, the dining room menu of the week and more. Handy for both residents and their loved ones, THÉIA is easy to use and offers a wealth of practical information. Everyday life in residence is at your fingertips, thanks to THÉIA!

The apartments

Note that our units also have many amenities and benefits specific to the residence. You’ll find apartment prices below:

Four appliances
Electricity, heating / air conditioning
Cable TV
Access to common areas
Participation in activities organized by an activity manager
Security 24/7
Studio
385 sq.ft. to 505 sq.ft.
Starting at $1,725 per month
3½ (1 bdr)
577 sq.ft. to à 902 sq.ft.
Starting at $2,354 per month
3½ + den (1 bdr)
1,125 sq.ft. to 1,167 sq.ft.
$3,790 per month
4½ (2 bdr)
902 sq.ft. to 1,408 sq.ft.
Starting at $3,650 per month
5½ (3 bdr)
1,398 sq.ft.
Starting at $4,829 per month

Your kind of comfort

  • Full kitchen with appliances
  • Large bathroom with linen closet
  • Ceramic surfaces in bathroom
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Closed in-unit storage spaces
  • Large windows
  • Superior soundproofing
Unité de soins - Résidence Ambiance - Le Groupe Maurice
Unité de soins - Résidence Ambiance - Le Groupe Maurice

48 care units to make your daily life easier

Dedicated to those who are semi-autonomous or with a slight loss of independence, the care units offer daily tailored assistance with a team of highly qualified healthcare professionals. Care units are available 24 hours a day and are occasionally accessible for convalescence or to offer a break to the usual caregiver.

Learn more about the care units

 

Optional care services are also offered on an à la carte basis to autonomous residents: Medication administration and management, help with support stockings, change of bandages and dressings, vital signs and weight measurement, partial bath, bathing assistance in the apartment or a therapeutic bath…

Common areas

There aren’t enough hours in a day!

Ambiance offers you the space and opportunities to let your imagination run wild. Its many amenities mean you can enjoy every moment as you see fit.

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Dining room
Dining room
Private dining room
Private dining room
Panoramic lounge
Panoramic lounge
Library
Library
Salon with piano
Salon with piano
Billiards room
Billiards room
Gym
Gym
Indoor swimming pool
Indoor swimming pool
Spa
Spa
Activity room
Activity room
Movie theatre
Movie theatre
Place of worship
Place of worship
Hair and beauty salon
Hair and beauty salon
Gardens
Gardens
Roof terrace
Roof terrace
Petanque
Petanque
Pharmaceutical counter
Pharmaceutical counter
Bistro and convenience store
Bistro and convenience store

Activities and services

Your calendar is full!

At Ambiance, you can choose from all sorts of physical, social, cultural and intellectual pursuits organized by a passionate team. Whether it’s dancing, painting, singing, laughing it up or just having fun… whether it’s reading, engaging in discussions or debates, you’ll always find something to keep both mind and body stimulated!

Stay active with an aquafitness class. There are also painting classes and our special pet therapy program. Time certainly flies when you’re having fun!

You can also take advantage of a wide range of optional services. Don’t hesitate!

Around the residence

The best of Nuns’ Island

Situated in the heart of Nuns’ Island on Place du Commerce Street, the Ambiance residence offers you an urban living environment in a colourful country setting. The residence is strategically located near shops and services, while remaining close to the waterfront and greenery. The proximity to downtown and the banks of the St. Lawrence River, make Ambiance a privileged, warm and ultimately balanced place in which to live.

  • Minutes from shops and services: Provigo, Jean Coutu, SAQ
  • Walking distance to restaurants and coffee shops
  • Easy access to highways and the Champlain Bridge
  • Close to several parks, green spaces, bike paths and parkways

This week at Ambiance

Activities of the week

Wednesday, 15 January 2025

Wednesday, 15 January 2025
19:00 - 21:30

Pétanque (activity room)

Petanque will take place outside on Tuesdays at 7:00pm during the whole summer.

Wednesday, 15 January 2025
9:30 - 10:00

Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Wednesday, 15 January 2025
10:30 - 11:30

Brain gym - French (Theater)

Do you want to exercise your brain through fun and stimulating activities? The brain gym is for you! (Association games, quizzes on different topics, word games, quizzes, etc.) The goal of this course is to maintain cognitive function for as long as possible. The exercises will focus on various cognitive skills including attention, concentration, memory, creativity, logic and reasoning, and calculations.

Wednesday, 15 January 2025
13:00 - 15:00

Bridge (Library)

COme and Join us to the Bridge Game!

Wednesday, 15 January 2025
15:00 - 17:00

Oasis Lounge and Cocktail (GF living room)

Come and enjoy a moment in good company with a drink and snacks every Wednesday at 3:00.

Thursday, 16 January 2025

Thursday, 16 January 2025
9:30 - 10:00

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Thursday, 16 January 2025
9:30 - 10:15

Aquafitness 1 with Lunda (pool)

You are welcome to come!

Thursday, 16 January 2025
10:00 - 10:45

Gentle exercise with Laura

Join Laura for a gentle exercise class.

Thursday, 16 January 2025
10:00 - 12:00

Reading club (Library)

Thursday, 16 January 2025
10:30 - 11:15

Aquafitness 2 with Lunda (pool)

You are welcome to come!

Thursday, 16 January 2025
10:30 - 11:15

English conversation (Chapel)

Every Thursday at 10:30am as of November 10th.

Tous les jeudis à 10 h 30 à compter du 10 novembre.

Thursday, 16 January 2025
13:30 - 14:30

Mass (Activity room)

Thursday, 16 January 2025
14:00 - 15:30

Tablet and computer class

Need help with your tablet and mobile phone? 

Certainly! The computer courses will take place on Thursdays from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM at the chapel.

  • Course 1 and 2 - Difference between iOS Apple and Android Google operating systems 

  • Course 3 - Wifi and Bluetooth, browsers 

  • Course 4 - Text editing, keyboard: Pages for iPad and Google Docs 

  • Course 5 - Emails, mailbox management, texting applications 

  • Course 6 - App management, external storage 

  • Course 7 and 8 - Camera, photo correction and management 

  • Course 9 - Security issues and how to protect yourself 

  • Course 10 - Questions and answers

Thursday, 16 January 2025
16:00 - 17:00

"Charades, Rebus, Attics Workshop with Lalonde"

Come in large number !

Friday, 17 January 2025

Friday, 17 January 2025
19:00 - 20:30

Baseball poche (activity room)

Friday, 17 January 2025
9:30 - 10:00

Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Friday, 17 January 2025
10:00 - 10:45

Yoga with Laura

Yoga class in the activity room. 

Friday, 17 January 2025
14:00 - 17:00

Super Bingo (activity room)

Super Bingo  with Arthur 

Buy 3 cards for 10$ or 6 cards for $15. 

Join us for a lively Bingo activty filled with fun and excitement! 

Saturday, 18 January 2025

Saturday, 18 January 2025
19:00 - 21:30

Cinema - SOME LIKE IT HOT

Come and watch a movie on our big screen !

Saturday, 18 January 2025
10:00 - 10:30

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Saturday, 18 January 2025
13:00 - 15:00

Bridge (Library)

Come and join us!

Sunday, 19 January 2025

Sunday, 19 January 2025
19:00 - 21:00

OPERA CONCERT: RIGOLETTO

Come and enjoy!

Sunday, 19 January 2025
10:00 - 11:00

Mass on Radio-Canada

Sunday, 19 January 2025
10:00 - 10:30

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Monday, 20 January 2025

Monday, 20 January 2025
19:00 - 21:00

Cinéma :

Monday, 20 January 2025
19:00 - 20:00

Cards Club : Golf (library)

You can learn this game among us. Minimum 4 players for this game.

Monday, 20 January 2025
9:30 - 10:00

Chair exercise: Cardio (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Seated exercise to work on the cardiovascular system, arm, core, and thigh muscles. 

Monday, 20 January 2025
10:00 - 11:00

Puzzle Club

A 3 in 1 activity: relaxation, concentration and feeling of belonging in this activity.

1000 pieces puzzle that is doable when together!


Puzzle open to all! (at your convenience)

Monday, 20 January 2025
10:30 - 11:20

Pilates with Laura (activity room)

Monday, 20 January 2025
13:00 - 15:00

Bridge (Library)

Come and Join

Monday, 20 January 2025
13:30 - 15:30

Classical music concerts (cinema room)

Come and attend the magnificent concert offered by Mr. André Mercure. A perfect meeting for music lovers. Welcome to all!

Monday, 20 January 2025
15:30 - 16:30

Line dancing (activity room)

Beginners, intermediates, and advanced dancers, you are all welcome. Come join us in large numbers to participate and share your skills during the birthday party

On the menu this week

Wednesday, 15 January 2025

Wednesday
15 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Turnip and thyme cream
  • Greek salad

Main course

  • Sole sauce tartare
  • Spinach quiche

Dessert

  • Apple and Spice Upside Down Cake
Wednesday
15 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Vegetable soup
  • Greek salad

Main course

  • Asian plate (egg roll, fried rice, chop suey)
  • Veal escalope with tomato sauce

Dessert

  • Apple and Spice Upside Down Cake

Thursday, 16 January 2025

Thursday
16 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Tomato cream with coconut milk
  • Beet salad with balsamic vinaigrette

Main course

  • Honey and garlic chicken drumstick
  • Penne with Bacon and Garlic

Dessert

  • Fruit salad
Thursday
16 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Chicken and rice soup
  • Beet salad with balsamic vinaigrette

Main course

  • Seafood vol au vent
  • Grilled sausage and sauerkraut

Dessert

  • Fruit salad

Friday, 17 January 2025

Friday
17 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Tomato and barley soup
  • Mini vegetable imperial rolls

Main course

  • Squash ravioli with creamy herb sauce
  • Vegetarian chilli

Dessert

  • Berry crisp
Friday
17 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Vegetable cream
  • Mini vegetable imperial rolls

Main course

  • Roast turkey with maple sauce
  • Haddock fillet with capers

Dessert

  • Berry crisp

Saturday, 18 January 2025

Saturday
18 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Cream of corn with smoked paprika
  • Orzo salad with sun-dried tomato pesto and feta cheese

Main course

  • Niçoise salad with tuna
  • Lentil stew with ham and mushrooms

Dessert

  • Cream puff
Saturday
18 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Chicken and orzo soup
  • Orzo salad with dried tomato pesto and feta cheese

Main course

  • Chicken leg with orange
  • Norcina-style fusilli

Dessert

  • Cream puff

Sunday, 19 January 2025

Sunday
19 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Broccoli cream flavored with turmeric
  • Artichoke heart salad

Main course

  • Gourmet breafast
  • Chef's choice

Dessert

  • Chocolate pudding
Sunday
19 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Crécy orange soup (carrot cream)
  • Artichoke heart salad

Main course

  • Beef with carrots
  • Saffron salmon

Dessert

  • Chocolate pudding

Monday, 20 January 2025

Monday
20 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Vegetable soup
  • Celeri-rave remoulade

Main course

  • Mushroom and Bacon Frittata
  • Mustard pork chop

Dessert

  • Citrus Cake
Monday
20 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Onion soup
  • Celeri-rave remoulade

Main course

  • Potato and vegetable gratin
  • Mussels in a wine and cream sauce

Dessert

  • Citrus Cake

Everyday life at your residence, right at your fingertips!

Learn all the news about your residence by downloading the THÉIA app from Groupe Maurice. You’ll discover the activities program, important info of the day, the dining room menu of the week and more. Handy for both residents and their loved ones, THÉIA is easy to use and offers a wealth of practical information. Everyday life in residence is at your fingertips, thanks to THÉIA!