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

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.

-

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

Thursday, 28 May 2026

Thursday, 28 May 2026
9:30 - 10:00   Activité

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Thursday, 28 May 2026
9:30 - 10:15   Activité

CANCELLED - Aquafitness 1 with Lunda (pool)

Due to the fire prevention training scheduled for Thursday, May 28, the Aquafit session is cancelled. Thank you for your understanding.

Thursday, 28 May 2026
10:00 - 10:45   Activité

Gentle exercise with Laura

Join Laura for a gentle exercise class.

Thursday, 28 May 2026
10:30 - 11:15   Activité

CANCELLED - Aquafitness 2 with Lunda (pool)

Due to the fire prevention training scheduled for Thursday, May 28, the Aquafit session is cancelled. Thank you for your understanding.

Thursday, 28 May 2026
11:30 - 13:00   Événement

CANCELED - Lunch Smoked meat

From 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., join us in the dining room to enjoy a smoked meat lunch prepared by our chef.

Thursday, 28 May 2026
13:30 - 14:00   Activité

CANCELLED - Mass (Activity room)

Due to fire safety training. Thank you for your understanding!

Thursday, 28 May 2026
14:00 - 15:30   Activité

SUMMER BREAK - Tablet and computer class (Chapel)

Please note that the information course is on a break during the summer period. Thank you for your understanding.

Thursday, 28 May 2026
19:00 - 20:30   Activité

Baseball poche (Activity Room)

Come have fun!

Friday, 29 May 2026

Friday, 29 May 2026
9:30 - 10:00   Activité

Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Friday, 29 May 2026
10:00 - 10:45   Activité

Yoga with Laura

Yoga class in the activity room. 

Friday, 29 May 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, 30 May 2026

Saturday, 30 May 2026
10:00 - 15:00   Activité

BOUTIQUE MMMG (activity room)

Saturday, 30 May 2026
10:00 - 10:30   Activité

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Saturday, 30 May 2026
19:00 - 20:00   Films

Cinema : Burnt (FR)

Director : John Wells
Year: 2015
Starring:
Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Uma Thurman, Emma Thompson, Lily James, Jamie Dornan, Alicia Vikander, Matthew Rhys
Genre: Comedy/Drama

Synopsis : Chef Adam Jones (Bradley Cooper) had it all - and lost it. A two-star Michelin rockstar with the bad habits to match, the former enfant terrible of the Paris restaurant scene did everything different every time out, and only ever cared about the thrill of creating explosions of taste. To land his own kitchen and that third elusive Michelin star though, he'll need the best of the best on his side, including the beautiful Helene (Sienna Miller).

Sunday, 31 May 2026

Sunday, 31 May 2026
10:00 - 11:00   Activité

Mass on Radio-Canada

Sunday, 31 May 2026
19:00 - 20:00   Activité

Cards Club : Golf (library)

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

Sunday, 31 May 2026
19:00 - 20:00   Films

Cinema : Jimmy P: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian (EN)

Director: Arnaud Desplechin
Year: 2014
Starring: Benicio Del Toro, Mathieu Amalric, Gina McKee, Larry Pine, Joseph Cross, Gary Farmer, Michelle Thrush

Genre : Drama

Synopsis :
At the end of World War II, Jimmy Picard, a Native American Blackfoot who fought in France, is admitted to Topeka Military Hospital in Kansas - an institution specializing in mental illness. Jimmy suffers from numerous symptoms: dizzy spells, temporary blindness, hearing loss... In the absence of any physiological causes, he is diagnosed as schizophrenic. Nevertheless, the hospital management decides to seek the opinion of Georges Devereux, a French anthropologist, psychoanalyst and specialist in Native American culture.

Monday, 1 June 2026

Monday, 1 June 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, 1 June 2026
10:00 - 17:00   Activité

Puzzle Club

Puzzles offer many benefits for both the brain and overall well-being:

They stimulate memory, concentration, and logic by engaging different areas of the brain. They also help improve problem-solving skills and patience, encouraging perseverance in the face of challenges.

From a wellness perspective, puzzles promote relaxation and reduce stress, as they allow focus on a calm and enjoyable activity. They may also help prevent cognitive decline by keeping the mind active.

Finally, it is a fun and social activity when shared in a group.

Come stimulate your mind with us!

A three-in-one activity: relaxation, concentration, and a sense of belonging.

A 1000-piece puzzle, perfect to complete together!

Puzzles available for everyone on a drop-in basis.

Come at a time that suits you!

Monday, 1 June 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, 1 June 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, 1 June 2026
15:00 - 16:00   Activité

Line Dancing (Activity Room)

Please note that the line dancing activity will be on summer break during the summer season.

Thank you for your understanding. We look forward to seeing you again in September when activities resume.

Have a wonderful summer everyone!

Monday, 1 June 2026
16:00 - 17:00   Activité

Rhythm Challenge rehearsal session (activity room)

Come learn a short group choreography, then film yourselves to share your performance with other residences.

Tuesday, 2 June 2026

Tuesday, 2 June 2026
9:30 - 10:15   Activité

Aquafitness 1 with Lunda (pool)

Aquafit is an excellent way to stay active while being gentle on the body. Thanks to the natural resistance of the water, the exercises help improve mobility, balance, muscle strength, and cardiovascular endurance, while reducing impact on the joints.

Participating regularly also promotes relaxation, reduces stress, and helps maintain a good quality of life.

In addition to the physical benefits, it’s a wonderful opportunity to socialize and enjoy pleasant moments as a group.

Come join us!

Tuesday, 2 June 2026
9:30 - 10:00   Activité

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Tuesday, 2 June 2026
10:00 - 10:15   Activité

Message from the CEO (941)

Message from the CEO every two weeks: important information. 

Tuesday, 2 June 2026
10:00 - 12:00   Activité

Painting with Annie Sène (activity room)

Painting with Annie Sène 

Tuesday, 2 June 2026
10:30 - 11:30   Activité

Brain Gym and Conversation in English (Chapel)

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, 2 June 2026
10:30 - 11:15   Activité

Aquafitness 2 with Lunda (pool)

Aquafit is an excellent way to stay active while being gentle on the body. Thanks to the natural resistance of the water, the exercises help improve mobility, balance, muscle strength, and cardiovascular endurance, while reducing impact on the joints.

Participating regularly also promotes relaxation, reduces stress, and helps maintain a good quality of life.

In addition to the physical benefits, it’s a wonderful opportunity to socialize and enjoy pleasant moments as a group.

Come join us!

Tuesday, 2 June 2026
13:00 - 13:15   Activité

Replay: Message from the CEO (941)

Replay of this morning's broadcast :) 

Tuesday, 2 June 2026
13:30 - 14:30   Activité

Exchange Meeting with Céline-Audrey Beauregard, Mayor of the Borough of Verdun (Lounge)

At 1:30 p.m. in the cinema room, we are pleased to invite you to an exchange meeting with Céline-Audrey Beauregard, Mayor of the Borough of Verdun.

This meeting will be a great opportunity to discuss, ask your questions, and exchange ideas on various topics concerning our community and borough.

Thank you, and we look forward to sharing this moment with you.

Tuesday, 2 June 2026
13:30 - 15:30   Activité

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, 2 June 2026
15:00 - 16:00   Sortie

Free introductory pickleball session at the Île-des-Sœurs Academy

Every Tuesday during the month of June, we invite interested residents to participate in a free one-hour introductory pickleball session at the Île-des-Sœurs Academy.

Spaces are limited to 8 participants per session. Please register at the front desk.

Tuesday, 2 June 2026
18:00 - 20:30   Activité

Pétanque (Garden)

Pétanque offers many physical and social benefits. It helps improve coordination, precision, and concentration while encouraging light physical activity that is accessible to everyone.

It is also an excellent opportunity to socialize, build connections, and share enjoyable moments as a group. In addition to stimulating strategic thinking, pétanque promotes relaxation and the enjoyment of the outdoors.

A great time with friends awaits you at pétanque!

On the menu this week

Thursday, 28 May 2026

Thursday
28 May 2026
LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

  • Cabbage soup

  • Potato and bacon salad

Main course

  • Ham and egg salad (E)

  • Shepherd's pie and beets (C)

  • Fish fillet with herbs

Dessert

  • Date square

Thursday
28 May 2026
SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

  • Indian cauliflower soup

  • Vegetables and curry

Main course

  • Ham and egg salad (E)

  • Shepherd's pie and beets (C)

  • Fish fillet with herbs

Dessert

  • Gulab jamun

Friday, 29 May 2026

Friday
29 May 2026
LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

  • Indian cauliflower soup

  • Vegetables and curry

Main course

  • Papardelle montanara (I)

  • Salmon pie with egg sauce (C)

  • Veal parmigiana (I)

Dessert

  • Gulab jamun

Friday
29 May 2026
SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

  • Parmentier soup

  • Homemade salsa and tortilla chips

Main course

  • Papardelle montanara (I)

  • Salmon pie with egg sauce (C)

  • Veal parmigiana (I)

Dessert

  • Blueberry Clafoutis

Saturday, 30 May 2026

Saturday
30 May 2026
LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

  • Parmentier soup

  • Homemade salsa and tortilla chips

Main course

  • Chicken breast with mango salsa (E)

  • Grilled Toulouse sausage with Dijon sauce

  • Fish fillet à la bonne-femme

Dessert

  • Blueberry Clafoutis

Saturday
30 May 2026
SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

  • Cream of zucchini

  • Macaroni salad

Main course

  • Chicken breast with mango salsa (E)

  • Grilled Toulouse sausage with Dijon sauce

  • Fish fillet à la bonne-femme

Dessert

  • Assorted dessert

Sunday, 31 May 2026

Sunday
31 May 2026
LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

  • Cream of zucchini

  • Macaroni salad

Main course

  • Brunch plate

  • Roll of sole with asparagus (OF)

  • Traditional Shredded Chicken (I)

Dessert

  • Assorted dessert

Sunday
31 May 2026
SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

  • Vegetable soup

  • Beet salad

Main course

  • Chef's choice

  • Roll of sole with asparagus (OF)

  • Traditional Shredded Chicken (I)

Dessert

  • Sugar pie

Monday, 1 June 2026

Monday
1 June 2026
LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

  • Vegetable soup

  • Green salad and vegetables

Main course

  • Cod fillet with pico de gallo

  • Foccacia with ham and brie

  • Vegetarian lasagna (I)

Dessert

  • Sugar pie

Monday
1 June 2026
SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

  • Parisian soup

  • Hummus and croutons

Main course

  • Cod fillet with pico de gallo

  • Foccacia with ham and brie

  • Vegetarian lasagna (I)

Dessert

  • Molasses cookie

Tuesday, 2 June 2026

Tuesday
2 June 2026
LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

  • Parisian soup

  • Hummus and croutons

Main course

  • Fish au gratin with leeks

  • BLT Beef Burger (C)

  • Balsamic chicken (I)

Dessert

  • Molasses cookie

Tuesday
2 June 2026
SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

  • Cream of mushroom

  • Cabbage and fennel salad, maple vinaigrette

Main course

  • Fish au gratin with leeks

  • BLT Beef Burger (C)

  • Balsamic chicken (I)

Dessert

  • Maple French toast

App Theia - Le Groupe Maurice - Seniors residences

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!