2025 Christmas Markets
Marchés de Noël 2025 : les incontournables du Groupe Maurice - Le Groupe Maurice - Résidences pour personnes âgées

Looking for some tradition and holiday magic this winter? Le Groupe Maurice invites you to its 2025 Christmas markets! Let yourself once again be swept away by the spirit of these festive gatherings, where craftsmanship and warmth come together to ring in the holiday season.

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Vent de l’Ouest

4500, boul. Jacques-Bizard
Ste-Geneviève, QC, H9H 5N3
Contact us (514) 620-4666

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Enhance your retirement at the magnificent Vent de l’Ouest residence in Sainte-Geneviève, west of Montreal. This preferred residence offers an elegant living environment in the heart of a residential area nestled in lush greenery. You’ll benefit from an exceptional quality of service, supported by a thoughtful and professional team. Let yourself be carried away by the breeze of Vent de l’Ouest… and come enjoy the fulfilling retirement you rightfully deserve!

206

Apartments

4

Floors

38

Care Units

Come experience our Christmas Market!

Winter often means twinkling lights, gingerbread, gifts and home-cooked holiday feasts. At Vent de l’Ouest, winter also means Christmas markets and artisanal creations!

🎄Saturday, December 6, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.🎄

Come visit us and leave with armfuls of delightful finds!

Visit us… without  leaving your seat

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
334 sq.ft. to 423 sq.ft.
Starting at $1,604 per month
2½ (1 bdr)
414 sq.ft. to 576 sq.ft.
Starting at $2,017 per month
3½ (1 bdr)
505 sq.ft. to 1,055 sq.ft.
Starting at $2,200 per month
4½ (2 bdr)
845 sq.ft. to 1,248 sq.ft.
Starting at $3,103 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

38 care units to make your daily life easier

Our care units are designed for individuals who are semi-autonomous or experiencing minor autonomy loss. We offer tailored daily support from a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals, available around the clock. Our care units also occasionally accommodate convalescent stays.

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…

Please note that this list may not be comprehensive, and services can differ between residences. For a complete overview, we invite you to contact your preferred residence directly.

Common areas

There aren’t enough hours in a day!

Vent de l’Ouest  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
Salon with piano
Salon with piano
Lounge with fireplace
Lounge with fireplace
Billiards room
Billiards room
Virtual golf
Virtual golf
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
Outdoor gardens
Outdoor gardens
Shuffleboard and petanque
Shuffleboard and petanque
Pharmaprix accessible from the residence
Pharmaprix accessible from the residence

Activities and services

Your calendar is full!

At Vent de l’Ouest, 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 our golf simulator and walking trails. Enjoy a few games of bingo and let loose in our line dancing classes! 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

Happiness is a breeze,
in Sainte-Geneviève!

Located in an idyllic setting between Sainte-Geneviève, Île-Bizard and Greendale, Vent de l’Ouest is a little haven of peace for those who live there. Transport yourself to the heart of an exceptional environment where greenery and city charm unite in perfect harmony. Good spirits, activities and tranquillity are on the agenda day after delightful day. Once you settle in, all you have to decide is what you want to do!

  • At the entrance to the Île-Bizard bridge
  • Minutes away from all the amenities of the area
  • Within walking distance of Back River
  • 5 minutes by car or public transit to the l’Île Bizard forest and Cap-Saint-Jacques nature parks

This week at Vent de l’Ouest

Activities of the week

Saturday, 6 December 2025

Saturday, 6 December 2025
9:00 - 9:30   Activité

Exercises 941

Follow along to exercises at your home!

Saturday, 6 December 2025
10:00 - 15:00   Événement

Christmas Market

Saturday, 6 December 2025
16:00 - 17:00   Activité

Press Bulletin (941)

To know everything about news and information about the residence, listen to the newsletter.

Saturday, 6 December 2025
18:00 - 20:00   Activité

Ping-Pong

Join us for a friendly game of ping-pong with friends and families!

Saturday, 6 December 2025
18:00 - 19:00   Activité

Friendly Billiards

Come join us for a friendly game of billiards!

Sunday, 7 December 2025

Sunday, 7 December 2025
19:00 - 21:00   Films

Cinema FR: Le temps d'un été

2023 · Drame, comédie · 126 min

Réalisateur : Louise Archambault

Credits : Patrice Robitaille, Guy Nadon, Élise Guilbault, Martin Dubreuil, Louise Turcot, Pierre Verville

Description : Depuis plus de 25 ans, Marc Côté, aumônier de rue et curé de paroisse, vit avec les pauvres et les itinérants. Aujourd'hui, Marc est un homme usé. Épuisé de tenir à bout de bras son église qui sert de refuge, stressé par les comptes qu'il n'arrive plus à payer, Marc doit se rendre à l'évidence : il devra fermer le lieu. Comme un appel de la Providence, il hérite d'une propriété dans le Bas-du-Fleuve et décide d'y emmener avec lui une bande de sans-abri, des hommes et des femmes qui, tout comme lui, ont besoin de vacances...

Sunday, 7 December 2025
9:00 - 9:30   Activité

Exercises 941

Follow along to exercises at your home!

Sunday, 7 December 2025
9:30 - 10:30   Activité

Liturgy & communion

Attend the Liturgy as well as Communion directly in the Chapel of Vent de l'ouest. 

Sunday, 7 December 2025
10:00 - 11:30   Événement

Christmas Brunch (1st Service)

1st service at 10:00 a.m.

2nd service at 12:30 p.m.

Reservation at reception before December 3.

Resident price (without meal plan): $30

Visitor price: $35

Children’s price: $15

Sunday, 7 December 2025
12:30 - 14:00   Événement

Christmas Brunch (2nd Service)

1st service at 10:00 a.m.

2nd service at 12:30 p.m.

Reservation at reception before December 3.

Resident price (without meal plan): $30

Visitor price: $35

Children’s price: $15

Sunday, 7 December 2025
13:00 - 16:00   Activité

Card games

Do you like card games? Many residents meet to play it, every day from 1:30 pm in the lounge. 

Come and take your tour!

Sunday, 7 December 2025
14:00 - 16:00   Activité

Ping-pong

Join us for a friendly game of ping-pong with friends or families!

Sunday, 7 December 2025
16:00 - 17:00   Activité

Press Bulletin (941)

To know everything about news and information about the residence, listen to the newsletter.

Sunday, 7 December 2025
18:00 - 19:00   Activité

Friendly Billiards

Come join us for a friendly game of billiards!

Monday, 8 December 2025

Monday, 8 December 2025
19:00 - 21:00   Films

Cinema EN : Exhibiting Forgiveness

2024 · Drama · 117 min

Director : Titus Kaphar

Cast : André Holland, John Earl Jelks, Andra Day, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Daniel Michael Barriere, Ian Foreman, Matthew Elam, Jaime Ray Newman

Description : A Black artist on the path to success is derailed by an unexpected visit from his estranged father, a recovering addict desperate to reconcile. Together, they struggle and learn that forgetting might be a greater challenge than forgiving.

Monday, 8 December 2025
9:00 - 9:30   Activité

Exercises 941

Follow along to exercises at your home!

Monday, 8 December 2025
9:00 - 9:45   Activité

Aquafitness group 2

Different types of intense exercises will be offered in this class.

Monday, 8 December 2025
10:00 - 11:00   Activité

Gym cerveau (FR)

Join residents for different group games!

Monday, 8 December 2025
13:00 - 16:00   Activité

Card games

Do you like card games? Many residents meet to play it, every day from 1:30 pm in the lounge. 

Come and take your tour!

Monday, 8 December 2025
13:30 - 16:30   Événement

Christmas Bingo

Reservations necessary. Maximum of 80 residents.

Money raised will be going towards the Montreal Children's Hospital Foundation.

Monday, 8 December 2025
15:00 - 16:00   Activité

English Tea club (EN)

There will be English tea with our English speaking residents in the activity room at 3:00pm.

Monday, 8 December 2025
16:00 - 17:00   Activité

Press Bulletin (941)

To know everything about news and information about the residence, listen to the newsletter.

Monday, 8 December 2025
18:00 - 19:00   Activité

Friendly Billiards

Come join us for a friendly game of billiards!

Tuesday, 9 December 2025

Tuesday, 9 December 2025
19:00 - 20:00   Activité

Bingo (CANCELLED)

Come and play bingo in the activity room! All are welcome!

Tuesday, 9 December 2025
9:00 - 9:30   Activité

Exercises 941

Follow along to exercises at your home!

Tuesday, 9 December 2025
9:00 - 10:00   Activité

Aquafitness groupe 1

Join Alessandro for a fun and engaging aquafitness class!

Tuesday, 9 December 2025
9:30 - 14:00   Sortie

Fairwiew Outing

The taxi service bring's you to Fairview Pointe-Claire shopping center and it' s free of charge. 

Departure is from (reception) at 9:30 am and back between 1:30pm and 2pm.

This will allow you to benefit from the 15% seniors' discount at certain stores. 

More information will be given at the reception in terms of pricing. 


Tuesday, 9 December 2025
10:30 - 11:15   Activité

Qi Gong (CANCELLED)

Odette will be giving Qi Gong classes, suitable for all levels.
Qi Gong is a traditional Chinese practice that combines gentle movements, breathing exercises, and meditation to promote physical and mental well-being. Suitable for all levels, it helps improve balance, flexibility, and relaxation while enhancing energy flow throughout the body.

Tuesday, 9 December 2025
13:00 - 15:00   Événement

Christmas Bake Sale

Tuesday, 9 December 2025
13:00 - 16:00   Activité

Card games

Do you like card games? Many residents meet to play it, every day from 1:30 pm in the lounge. 

Come and take your tour!

Tuesday, 9 December 2025
13:30 - 14:30   Activité

Social line-dancing class

Join us for line-dancing classes for all with Karine and Josée!

Tuesday, 9 December 2025
14:00 - 15:00   Activité

Chess club

Join in on the chess game in the grand salon.  Everyone is welcome!

Tuesday, 9 December 2025
16:00 - 17:00   Activité

Press Bulletin (941)

To know everything about news and information about the residence, listen to the newsletter.

Tuesday, 9 December 2025
18:00 - 19:00   Activité

Friendly Billiards

Come join us for a friendly game of billiards!

Wednesday, 10 December 2025

Wednesday, 10 December 2025
19:00 - 21:00   Activité

Social Bridge

Do you want to learn to play bridge? Our resident Hélène Boivin offers classes. You must register at reception.

Wednesday, 10 December 2025
9:00 - 9:30   Activité

Exercises 941

Follow along to exercises at your home!

Wednesday, 10 December 2025
10:00 - 11:00   Activité

Fitness class

Join Alessandro for a fun and engaging fitness class!

Wednesday, 10 December 2025
13:00 - 16:00   Activité

Card games

Do you like card games? Many residents meet to play it, every day from 1:30 pm in the lounge. 

Come and take your tour!

Wednesday, 10 December 2025
13:30 - 14:30   Activité

Aquafitness groupe 3 (CANCELLED)

Join Alessandro for a fun and engaging aquafitness class! This class is more suitable for beginner or intermediate-level residents.

Wednesday, 10 December 2025
13:30 - 14:30   Activité

Boccia (CANCELLED)

Boccia is a precision ball played indoors on a flat surface. The goal is to roll the leather balls as close as possible to a white target ball (the jack) to earn as many points as possible for your team to win!

Wednesday, 10 December 2025
14:00 - 15:30   Activité

Scrabble AN

A great activity to keep our cognitive vitality.

Wednesday, 10 December 2025
15:00 - 16:00   Événement

Café DG - Annual Resident Survey Results

Come meet our director Jean-Noël to discuss the latest news and updates at our residency.

Wednesday, 10 December 2025
16:00 - 17:00   Activité

Press Bulletin (941)

To know everything about news and information about the residence, listen to the newsletter.

Wednesday, 10 December 2025
18:00 - 19:00   Activité

Friendly Billiards

Come join us for a friendly game of billiards!

Thursday, 11 December 2025

Thursday, 11 December 2025
19:00 - 21:00   Films

Cinema EN: André Rieu - New York Memories (Full Concert)

2020 · Concert · 116 min

Director : André Rieu

Description : Andre Rieu's 'New York Memories' takes US to New York, home of the fabled Radio City Music Hall. There are 27 timeless favourites including such American standards as My Way, Singin' in the Rain, and Amazing Grace as well as such Broadway hit songs as Don't Cry for Me Argentina and Amigos Para Siempre. Complete with costumes, these lush arrangements once more present Rieu as the undisputed King of Schmooze.

Thursday, 11 December 2025
19:00 - 20:00   Activité

Military Whist

Military whist is a card game that is played in teams. 

If you feel like coming and trying, please write your name in the binder placed on the white table in front of the activity room.  

Welcome to all!

Thursday, 11 December 2025
9:00 - 9:30   Activité

Exercises 941

Follow along to exercises at your home!

Thursday, 11 December 2025
10:00 - 11:30   Activité

Virtual golf club

Join our golf players for a round of 9-holes!

Reservations at table in front of virtual golf.

Thursday, 11 December 2025
10:00 - 11:00   Activité

Yoga

Geneviève will teach a modertate yoga class in the activity room.

Thursday, 11 December 2025
13:00 - 14:00   Événement

Lunch box wrapping for charity

On the menu this week

Saturday, 6 December 2025

Saturday
6 December 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Cabbage soup

  • Orzo salad

Main course

  • Chicken vol au vent (Classic)

  • Italian sausage, peppers and tomato sauce

  • Seafood shell

Dessert

  • Blueberry crisp

Saturday
6 December 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Turnip and carrot soup

  • Coleslaw

Main course

  • Roast beef with au jus sauce (Classic)

  • Italian sausage, peppers and tomato sauce

  • Seafood shell

Dessert

  • Chef's dessert

Sunday, 7 December 2025

Sunday
7 December 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Brunch of the month

  • Brunch of the month

Main course

  • Brunch of the month

  • Brunch of the month

  • Brunch of the month

Dessert

  • Chef's dessert

Sunday
7 December 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Celery cream

  • Corn salad

Main course

  • Linguini a la Gigi

  • Beef bourguignon (Classic)

  • Chicken tournedos (Healthy)

Dessert

  • Date cakes

Monday, 8 December 2025

Monday
8 December 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Cream of celery

  • Corn salad

Main course

  • Fettucini with tomato and seafood sauce

  • Porc filet with pepper sauce

  • Veal marengo stir-fry (Intelligent choice)

Dessert

  • Date Cake

Monday
8 December 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Chicken, noodle and parmesan soup

  • Boccocini and tomatoes

Main course

  • Fettucini with tomato and seafood sauce

  • Porc filet with pepper sauce

  • Veal marengo stir-fry (Intelligent choice)

Dessert

  • Caramel tartlet

Tuesday, 9 December 2025

Tuesday
9 December 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Chicken, noodle and parmesan soup

  • Boccocini and tomatoes

Main course

  • Beef stroganoff (Classic)

  • Turkey au jus (Classic)

  • Roast pork and cheddar panini

Dessert

  • Caramel tartlet

Tuesday
9 December 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Cream of potatoes and herbs

  • Spanakopita

Main course

  • Beef stroganoff (Classic)

  • Turkey au jus (Classic)

  • Roast pork and cheddar panini

Dessert

  • Apple crisp

Wednesday, 10 December 2025

Wednesday
10 December 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Cream of potatoes and herbs

  • Spanakopita

Main course

  • Asparagus quiche (Intelligent choice)

  • Butter chicken (Classic)

  • Salmon pie with egg sauce (Classic)

Dessert

  • Apple crisp

Wednesday
10 December 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Cream of vegetables

  • Egg rolls

Main course

  • Asparagus quiche (Intelligent choice)

  • Butter chicken (Classic)

  • Salmon pie with egg sauce (Classic)

Dessert

  • Orange cake

Thursday, 11 December 2025

Thursday
11 December 2025
LUNCH

Appetizer

  • Cream of vegetables

  • Egg rolls

Main course

  • Shrimp salad (Intelligent choice)

  • Ham on the bone (Classic)

  • Chicken pot pie (Classic)

Dessert

  • Orange cake

Thursday
11 December 2025
SUPPER

Appetizer

  • Peas and mint soup

  • Chef's salad

Main course

  • Shrimp salad (Intelligent choice)

  • Ham on the bone (Classic)

  • Chicken pot pie (Classic)

Dessert

  • Peach pie

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