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!

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

Friday, 27 December 2024

Friday, 27 December 2024
19:00 - 20:30

Baseball poche (activity room)

Friday, 27 December 2024
9:30 - 10:00

Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Friday, 27 December 2024
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, 28 December 2024

Saturday, 28 December 2024
19:00 - 21:30

Cinema - THE KING AND I

Come and watch a movie on our big screen !

Saturday, 28 December 2024
10:00 - 10:30

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Saturday, 28 December 2024
11:45 - 14:00

Sing along with Pierre Labelle

Come and enjoy the afternoon !

Saturday, 28 December 2024
13:00 - 15:00

Bridge (Library)

Come and join us!

Sunday, 29 December 2024

Sunday, 29 December 2024
19:00 - 21:00

Opera Concert (Cinema Hall)

Come and enjoy opera concerts!

Sunday, 29 December 2024
19:00 - 21:00

OPERA CONCERT - AIDA

Come and enjoy opera concerts!

Sunday, 29 December 2024
10:00 - 11:00

Mass on Radio-Canada

Sunday, 29 December 2024
10:00 - 10:30

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Sunday, 29 December 2024
10:00 - 10:30

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Sunday, 29 December 2024
11:30 - 13:00

Gourmet Christmas Dinner

On the menu: Scrambled eggs served with bacon, baked beans, mini Lorraine quiches, herb-infused roasted potatoes, sausages, and fresh fruits.

Monday, 30 December 2024

Monday, 30 December 2024
19:00 - 21:30

Cinema - Four Christmases

Come and watch a movie on our big screen !

Monday, 30 December 2024
19:00 - 20:00

Cards Club : Golf (library)

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

Monday, 30 December 2024
9:30 - 10:00

Chair exercise: Cardio (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

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

Monday, 30 December 2024
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, 30 December 2024
13:00 - 15:00

Bridge (Library)

Come and Join

Monday, 30 December 2024
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, 30 December 2024
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

Tuesday, 31 December 2024

Tuesday, 31 December 2024
9:30 - 10:00

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Tuesday, 31 December 2024
10:00 - 10:15

Message from the CEO (941)

Message from the CEO every two weeks: important information. 

Tuesday, 31 December 2024
10:30 - 11:30

Brain gym - English (Chapel)

NEW activity offered in English: 

Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am in the chapel for an English "Brain gym" activity. 

Exercise your brain through fun and stimulating activities. This activity consists of various games such as association games, quizzes on various topics, word games, and more. The goal is to maintain cognitive function for as long as possible by working on various skills such as attention, concentration, memory, creativity, logic, and calculations.

Tuesday, 31 December 2024
13:00 - 13:15

Replay: Message from the CEO (941)

Replay of this morning's broadcast :) 

Tuesday, 31 December 2024
13:30 - 15:30

Scrabble (chapel)

We play to have fun and learn in the chapel from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM. No registration required. You are welcome!

Tuesday, 31 December 2024
15:00 - 17:00

Mandala (activity room)

The Mandala provides various benefits and can be used as a stress management technique. Indeed, coloring the small patterns so that each touching space is of a different color requires attention, concentration, and precision. You are wlecome!

Tuesday, 31 December 2024
15:30 - 17:00

Sing along with Manuel Laroche

Come and enjoy the afternoon !

Tuesday, 31 December 2024
17:00 - 18:45

HOLIDAY MEALS

Meal: Cipate with mashed carrots and turnips or cod with saffron hollandaise sauce and lemon zest.

Wednesday, 1 January 2025

Wednesday, 1 January 2025
19:00 - 21:30

Pétanque (activity room)

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

Wednesday, 1 January 2025
9:30 - 10:00

Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Wednesday, 1 January 2025
10:30 - 11:30

CANCELLED - Brain gym - French (Cinema Room)

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, 1 January 2025
11:30 - 13:00

Gourmet New Year's Dinner

On the menu: Scrambled eggs served with bacon, baked beans, mini Lorraine quiches, herb-infused roasted potatoes, sausages, and fresh fruits.

Wednesday, 1 January 2025
13:00 - 15:00

Bridge (Library)

COme and Join us to the Bridge Game!

Wednesday, 1 January 2025
14:30 - 15:30

Concert with Stéphanie Labbé (GF living room)

Come and have a great time with Stéphanie Labbé!

Wednesday, 1 January 2025
18:30 - 19:30

Spikeball (activity room)

Come in large number!

On the menu this week

Friday, 27 December 2024

Friday
27 December 2024
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Minestrone soup
  • Greek salad

Main course

  • Brie cheese and bell pepper frittata
  • Turkey meatloaf with a sage and apple sauce

Dessert

  • Vanilla Tapioca
Friday
27 December 2024
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Cream of onion
  • Greek salad

Main course

  • Spring linguini
  • Shepherd's pie

Dessert

  • Vanilla Tapioca

Saturday, 28 December 2024

Saturday
28 December 2024
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Cream of root vegetable
  • Couscous salad with lemon zest, cucumber and feta

Main course

  • Penne spring sauce
  • Pork fillet with a tomato and olive sauce

Dessert

  • Queen Elizabeth cake
Saturday
28 December 2024
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Beef and tomato soup
  • Couscous salad with lemon zest, cucumber and feta

Main course

  • Sole with dill and lemon zest
  • Curried veal stew

Dessert

  • Queen Elizabeth cake

Sunday, 29 December 2024

Sunday
29 December 2024
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Chicken noodle soup
  • Orzo salad with tomatoes and cilantro (new)

Main course

  • Gourmet breakfast
  • Chef's choice

Dessert

  • Pumpkin Pie
Sunday
29 December 2024
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Cream of pea
  • Orzo salad with tomatoes and cilantro (new)

Main course

  • Stewed beef with carrots
  • Chicken thigh with dijon mustard and thyme (new)

Dessert

  • Pumpkin Pie

Monday, 30 December 2024

Monday
30 December 2024
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Corn cream of with smoked paprika
  • Red cabbage salad

Main course

  • Smoked meat omelette
  • Chinese macaroni

Dessert

  • Banana cake
Monday
30 December 2024
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Onion soup
  • Red cabbage salad

Main course

  • Pig foot stew
  • Grilled sausage and sauerkraut

Dessert

  • Banana cake

Tuesday, 31 December 2024

Tuesday
31 December 2024
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Green Cabbage and Tomato Soup
  • Homemade duck rillettes

Main course

  • Turkey and Grapefruit Salad
  • Marengo veal

Dessert

  • Cranberry Pie
Tuesday
31 December 2024
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Vegetable cream of
  • Homemade duck rillettes

Main course

  • Cheeseburger et frites
  • Trout and smoked salmon dumplings

Dessert

  • Cranberry Pie

Wednesday, 1 January 2025

Wednesday
1 January 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Onion soup
  • iceberg salad with Italian vinegrette

Main course

  • Fillet of sole with fine herbs
  • Spaghetti with a mushroom pork and cream

Dessert

  • Chocolate cake with homemade jam
Wednesday
1 January 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Pea soup
  • iceberg salad with Italian vinegrette

Main course

  • Beer braised
  • Chicken pat pie

Dessert

  • Chocolate cake with homemade jam

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!