Activities and Services
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!
Activities and Services
The apartments
Note that our units also have many amenities and benefits specific to the residence.
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
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…
Activities and Services
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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Activities and Services
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!
Activities and Services
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
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
9:30 - 10:00
Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
9:30 - 10:15
Aquafitness with Siva (pool)
You are welcome to come!
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
10:00 - 12:00
Painting with Annie Sène (activity room)
Painting with Annie Sène
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
10:00 - 10:15
Message from the CEO (941)
Message from the CEO every two weeks: important information.
Tuesday, 23 April 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, 23 April 2024
10:30 - 11:30
Aquafitness with Siva
Please reserve at te reception.
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
13:00 - 13:15
Replay: Message from the CEO (941)
Replay of this morning's broadcast :)
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
13:30 - 15:30
Scrabble (activity room)
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, 23 April 2024
15:00 - 17:00
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!
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
19:00 - 21:30
Pétanque (Activity room)
Petanque will take place outside on Tuesdays at 7:00pm during the whole summer.
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
9:30 - 10:00
Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
10:30 - 11:30
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, 24 April 2024
13:00 - 14:00
Choir (activity room)
Barbara is our choir conductor
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
13:00 - 15:00
Bridge (Library)
COme and Join us to the Bridge Game!
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
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.
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
18:30 - 19:30
Serpo-Golf (activity room)
Come in large number!
Thursday, 25 April 2024
Thursday, 25 April 2024
9:30 - 10:15
Gentle exercise with Laura
Join Laura for a gentle exercise class.
Thursday, 25 April 2024
9:30 - 10:00
Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)
Thursday, 25 April 2024
9:30 - 10:15
Aquafitness with Siva (pool)
You are welcome to come!
Thursday, 25 April 2024
10:30 - 11:30
Aquafitness with Siva
Please reserve at te reception.
Thursday, 25 April 2024
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, 25 April 2024
13:30 - 14:30
Mass (Activity room)
Thursday, 25 April 2024
14:00 - 16:15
Mr. Fernand Dansereau's film screening (cinema room)
Mr. Fernand Dansereau is a Quebecois director, producer, screenwriter, editor, and cinematographer. He will be presenting his works. Please join us at the cinema at 2:00 PM.
Thursday, 25 April 2024
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, starting from September 7, 2023.
- 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, 25 April 2024
19:00 - 20:30
Baseball poche (activity room)
Friday, 26 April 2024
Friday, 26 April 2024
9:30 - 10:00
Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)
Friday, 26 April 2024
10:00 - 10:45
Yoga with Laura
Yoga class in the activity room.
Friday, 26 April 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!
Friday, 26 April 2024
19:00 - 21:30
Cinema - ROMAN HOLIDAY
Come and watch a movie on our big screen !
Saturday, 27 April 2024
Saturday, 27 April 2024
10:00 - 10:30
Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)
Saturday, 27 April 2024
13:00 - 15:00
Bridge (Library)
Come and join us!
Saturday, 27 April 2024
19:00 - 21:00
Cards Game Club (chapel)
Come see Siva the day before to get the cards and game rules.
Sunday, 28 April 2024
Sunday, 28 April 2024
10:00 - 11:00
Mass on Radio-Canada
Sunday, 28 April 2024
10:00 - 10:30
Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)
Sunday, 28 April 2024
13:00 - 14:00
Let's Sing Together with Pierre Labelle (living room)
Sunday, 28 April 2024
14:00 - 15:00
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
Sunday, 28 April 2024
19:00 - 20:00
Cards Club : Golf (library)
You can learn this game among us. Minimum 4 players for this game.
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!