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 $1,853 per month
3½ (1 bdr)
577 sq.ft. to à 902 sq.ft.
Starting at $2,527 per month
3½ + den (1 bdr)
1,125 sq.ft. to 1,167 sq.ft.
$4,069 per month
4½ (2 bdr)
902 sq.ft. to 1,408 sq.ft.
Starting at $3,919 per month
5½ (3 bdr)
1,398 sq.ft.
Starting at $5,185 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

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!

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, 18 February 2026

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
9:30 - 10:00   Activité

Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
10:30 - 11:30   Activité

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, 18 February 2026
13:00 - 15:00   Activité

Bridge (Library)

Come and Join us to the Bridge Game!

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
13:00 - 17:01   Activité

Semi-Private Training with KINELITE: Registration Required with the Trainer (Gym)

Come explore with KINELITE practical ways to regain control and live more peacefully! Pain is a part of life for many of us, but there are concrete approaches to better understand and manage pain on a daily basis. You will also discover practical techniques and tools to improve your comfort and quality of life. Whether you suffer from chronic pain, muscle tension, or age-related discomfort, there are solutions tailored to every situation. Don’t let pain dictate your daily life.

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
14:00 - 16:00   Activité

Mandala (Chapel)

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!

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
15:00 - 16:00   Activité

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.

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
16:00 - 16:55   Films

China “The Silk Road” by Pierre Brouwers (Cinema Room)

Thursday, 19 February 2026

Thursday, 19 February 2026
9:30 - 10:15   Activité

Aquafitness 1 with Lunda (pool)

You are welcome to come!

Thursday, 19 February 2026
9:30 - 10:00   Activité

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Thursday, 19 February 2026
10:00 - 10:45   Activité

Gentle exercise with Laura

Join Laura for a gentle exercise class.

Thursday, 19 February 2026
10:30 - 12:30   Activité

Reading club (Library)

Thursday, 19 February 2026
10:30 - 11:15   Activité

Aquafitness 2 with Lunda (pool)

You are welcome to come!

Thursday, 19 February 2026
13:30 - 14:00   Activité

Mass (Activity room)

Thursday, 19 February 2026
14:00 - 15:30   Activité

Tablet and computer class (Chapel)

Need help with your tablet or mobile phone?
Computer classes are held on the first three Thursdays of each month from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the chapel

Thursday, 19 February 2026
16:45 - 20:30   Événement

Monthly Birthday Dinner: Chinese New Year Evening with Frédéric Lalancette (Lounge)

We invite you to celebrate the Chinese New Year evening with us!

The cocktail will be served at 4:45 p.m., followed by dinner and a dance evening with singer Frédéric Lalancette.

Come celebrate this traditional festival, a symbol of luck and renewal. We invite you to wear gold accessories (jewelry, scarf) or festive colors such as red, gold, yellow, green, or pink.

Appetizer

  • Chinese vegetable soup
    or

  • Fried spring roll with peanut sauce

Main Course

  1. Fried noodle nest with chicken and cashews

  2. Shrimp chow mein

Dessert

  • Mango and sesame ice cream

Please reserve at the reception desk.

Friday, 20 February 2026

Friday, 20 February 2026
19:00 - 20:30   Activité

Break - Baseball poche (Activity Room)

Come have fun!

Friday, 20 February 2026
9:30 - 10:00   Activité

Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Friday, 20 February 2026
10:00 - 10:45   Activité

Yoga with Laura

Yoga class in the activity room. 

Friday, 20 February 2026
14:00 - 17:00   Activité

Super Bingo (activity room)

Super Bingo with Arthur

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

Join us for a lively bingo session full of fun and excitement!

Saturday, 21 February 2026

Saturday, 21 February 2026
19:00 - 21:30   Films

Opera Concert : Il Trittico with G. Puccini

Come enjoy the opera on our big screen in the company of your friends!

Saturday, 21 February 2026
10:00 - 10:30   Activité

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Sunday, 22 February 2026

Sunday, 22 February 2026
19:00 - 21:00   Films

Cinema : Coco Ferme (FR)

Director:
Sébastien Gagné
Year: 2023
Starring: Steve Laplante, Louis Philippe Dandenault, Oscar Desgagnés, Emma Bao Linh Tourné, Dave Campbell, Simon Lacroix, Benoît Brière
Genre: Family

After his father faces financial struggles, twelve-year-old MAX is forced to shut down the pawn shop he operates from his garage and move to a small country town. When Max discovers the world of small-scale farming, the young entrepreneur rallies the help of his cousin CHARLES, along with local youtuber ALICE, to start an egg farming business in Charles's old decaying barn. The animal-friendly COCO FARM quickly becomes a major hit, but the three partners soon find themselves facing the harsh realities of an industry controlled by mega-sized agribusinesses.

Sunday, 22 February 2026
10:00 - 11:00   Activité

Mass on Radio-Canada

Monday, 23 February 2026

Monday, 23 February 2026
19:00 - 21:00   Films

Cinema : So Much Tenderness (EN)

Director: Lina Rodgriguez
Year: 2022
Starring: Noëlle Schönwald, Natalia Aranguren, Deragh Campbell, Augusto Bitter, Andreana Callegarini-Gradzik

Genre : Drama

Having fled Colombia after her husband was murdered, an environmental lawyer rebuilds her life in Toronto with her tempestuous daughter, only to risk losing everything when her traumatic past re-surfaces.

Monday, 23 February 2026
19:00 - 20:00   Activité

Cards Club : Golf (library)

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

Monday, 23 February 2026
9:02 - 16:00   Activité

Exhibition – The Wonders of China (Lounge)

From Monday to Friday from 9.00 am to 4.00 PM, join us in the lounge to explore fascinating photos and objects from China during our Month of China. Come and experience the richness and color of this incredible culture!

Monday, 23 February 2026
9:30 - 10:30   Activité

Chair exercise: Cardio (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

A chair-based session designed to boost the cardiovascular system while strengthening the arm, core, and thigh muscles!

Monday, 23 February 2026
10:00 - 17:00   Activité

Puzzle Club

A three-in-one (3 in 1) activity: relaxation, focus, and a sense of belonging.

A 1,000-piece puzzle that’s perfect to complete together!

Puzzle available for everyone

Come at whatever time suits you.

Monday, 23 February 2026
10:30 - 11:20   Activité

Pilates with Laura (activity room)

  • Strengthens deep muscles

  • Improves posture

  • Increases flexibility

  • Reduces stress and tension

  • Enhances mobility

  • Helps prevent injuries

  • Supports balance and coordination

Monday, 23 February 2026
13:30 - 15:30   Activité

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, 23 February 2026
14:00 - 16:00   Activité

Cribbage Club ( Chapelle)

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

Monday, 23 February 2026
15:00 - 16:00   Activité

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, 18 February 2026

Wednesday
18 February 2026
LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

  • Chicken and rice soup

  • Terrine of your choice and croutons

Main course

  • Meatball stew (C)

  • Chicken fricassee with ginger

  • Vegetarian chili (I)

Dessert

  • Chômeur pudding and vanilla ice cream

Wednesday
18 February 2026
SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

  • Cream of vegetables

  • Greek mushroom salad

Main course

  • Meatball stew (C)

  • Chicken fricassee with ginger

  • Vegetarian chili (I)

Dessert

  • Cherry pie

Thursday, 19 February 2026

Thursday
19 February 2026
LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

  • Cream of vegetables

  • Greek mushroom salad

Main course

  • Penne romanoff

  • Mushroom and cheese omelette (I)

Dessert

  • Cherry pie

Thursday
19 February 2026
SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

  • Chinese soup

  • Fried roll

Main course

  • Birthday Dinner

Dessert

  • Mango ice cream

Friday, 20 February 2026

Friday
20 February 2026
LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

  • Chinese soup

  • Fried roll

Main course

  • Cod fillet with capers (I)

  • BBQ chicken leg (C)

  • Mediterranean orzo with tuna (I)

Dessert

  • Mango ice cream

Friday
20 February 2026
SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

  • Cream of roasted tomatoes with confit garlic

  • Green bean salad with pesto

Main course

  • Cod fillet with capers (I)

  • BBQ chicken leg (C)

  • Mediterranean orzo with tuna (I)

Dessert

  • Caramel cream

Saturday, 21 February 2026

Saturday
21 February 2026
LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

  • Roasted tomato cream with confit garlic

  • Green bean salad with pesto

Main course

  • Pizza of the day

  • Veal stew

  • Garlic shrimp skewers

Dessert

  • Caramel cream

Saturday
21 February 2026
SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

  • Yellow pea and bacon soup

  • Russian salad

Main course

  • Pizza of the day

  • Veal stew

  • Garlic shrimp skewers

Dessert

  • Strawberry and mint pie

Sunday, 22 February 2026

Sunday
22 February 2026
LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

  • Yellow pea and bacon soup

  • Russian salad

Main course

  • Brunch plate

  • Braised beef bourgeoise

  • Fish fillet with lemon butter (I)

Dessert

  • Strawberry and mint pie

Sunday
22 February 2026
SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

  • Potato soup

  • Citrus quinoa salad

Main course

  • Chef's Choice

  • Braised beef "a la bourgeoise"

  • Fish fillet with lemon butter (I)

Dessert

  • Berry crumble

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