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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The apartments
Note that our units also have many amenities and benefits specific to the residence. You’ll find apartment prices below:
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
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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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, 1 October 2026
Thursday, 1 October 2026
8:00 - 13:00 Sortie
Senior Walk in Montreal (Lafontaine Park)
From 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Lafontaine Park, join us for an exceptional outing in celebration of the International Day of Older Persons.
Thursday, 1 October 2026
9:30 - 10:00 Activité
Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)
Thursday, 1 October 2026
9:30 - 10:15 Activité
CANCELLED - Aquafitness 1 with Lunda (pool)
Due to Lunda's absence, today's aqua fitness session has been cancelled. Thank you for your understanding!
Thursday, 1 October 2026
10:00 - 10:45 Activité
Gentle exercise with Laura
Every Thursday, join Laura for a gentle exercise class in a pleasant and motivating atmosphere. This activity is ideal for moving at your own pace while taking care of your health and well-being.
Gentle exercise offers many benefits, including:
improved mobility and flexibility;
maintaining muscle strength;
better posture and balance;
reduced stress and tension;
increased energy and overall well-being.
This activity is suitable for all fitness levels and encourages a safe and active lifestyle.
Thursday, 1 October 2026
10:30 - 11:15 Activité
CANCELLED - Aquafitness 2 with Lunda (pool)
Due to Lunda's absence, today's aqua fitness session has been cancelled. Thank you for your understanding!
Thursday, 1 October 2026
13:30 - 14:00 Activité
Mass (Activity room)
You are warmly invited to attend Mass.
Come and share a moment of reflection, prayer, and community in a welcoming and respectful atmosphere.
Your presence would be greatly appreciated.
You are most welcome!
Thursday, 1 October 2026
14:30 - 15:30 Activité
Coffee with the management team (Library) - FRENCH
Come join the discussion in large numbers!
Thursday, 1 October 2026
19:00 - 20:30 Activité
Baseball poche (Activity Room)
Come have fun!
Friday, 2 October 2026
Friday, 2 October 2026
9:30 - 10:00 Activité
Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)
Friday, 2 October 2026
10:00 - 10:45 Activité
CANCELLED - Yoga with Laura
Due to Laura’s absence, the yoga session scheduled for Friday, October 2 has been cancelled.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Friday, 2 October 2026
11:00 - 12:00 Activité
Coffee with the management team (Library) - ENGLISH
Come join the discussion in large numbers!
Friday, 2 October 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 an exciting and lively bingo event filled with fun and excitement!
Come try your luck and enjoy a great time in good company. We look forward to seeing you there!
Friday, 2 October 2026
19:00 - 21:00 Films
Cinema
Saturday, 3 October 2026
Saturday, 3 October 2026
10:00 - 10:30 Activité
Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)
Saturday, 3 October 2026
15:00 - 17:00 Films
Cinema : Pina (FR)
Director: Wim Wenders
Year: 2011
Starring: Regina Advento, Malou Airaudo, Ruth Amarante, Pina Bausch, Rainer Behr, Andrey Berezin, Damiano Ottavio Bigi
Genre: Musical/Documentary
Synopsis : A tribute to choreographer Pina Bausch.
Sunday, 4 October 2026
Sunday, 4 October 2026
10:00 - 11:00 Activité
Mass on Radio-Canada
Sunday, 4 October 2026
15:00 - 17:00 Films
Cinema : La La Land (EN)
Director: Damien Chazelle
Year: 2016
Starring: Emma Stone / Ryan Gosling
Genre: Musical
Synopsis: In the heart of Los Angeles, aspiring actress Mia serves coffee between auditions. Meanwhile, Sebastian, a passionate jazz musician, plays piano in rundown clubs to make a living.
Sunday, 4 October 2026
19:00 - 20:00 Activité
Cards Club : Golf (library)
You can learn this game among us. Minimum 4 players for this game.
Monday, 5 October 2026
Monday, 5 October 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, 5 October 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, 5 October 2026
10:30 - 11:20 Activité
Pilates with Laura (activity room)
Every Monday, come take a moment for yourself, move gently, and promote your physical and mental well-being with Laura.
Pilates offers many benefits, including:
strengthening the core muscles;
improving posture and flexibility;
reducing stress and tension;
improving mobility;
helping prevent injuries;
enhancing balance and coordination.
Whether you are a beginner or experienced, this activity is suitable for everyone.
Monday, 5 October 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, 5 October 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
Tuesday, 6 October 2026
Tuesday, 6 October 2026
9:30 - 10:00 Activité
Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)
Tuesday, 6 October 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, 6 October 2026
10:00 - 10:15 Activité
Message from the CEO (941)
Message from the CEO every two weeks: important information.
Tuesday, 6 October 2026
10:00 - 12:00 Activité
Painting with Annie Sène (activity room)
Painting with Annie Sène
Tuesday, 6 October 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, 6 October 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, 6 October 2026
13:00 - 13:15 Activité
Replay: Message from the CEO (941)
Replay of this morning's broadcast :)
Tuesday, 6 October 2026
13:30 - 15:30 Activité
Scrabble (Small Dining 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, 6 October 2026
13:30 - 14:30 Activité
Desjardins Workshop: Online Advertising Scams (Cinema Room)
DESJARDINS WORKSHOP
Beware of Online Advertising Scams!
Online advertisements are everywhere… but sometimes, they can hide scams.
Join us for this workshop presented by Desjardins to learn how to better recognize potential scams, adopt good online habits, and browse the internet safely.
A practical workshop to better understand the risks and avoid unpleasant surprises!
Tuesday, 6 October 2026
14:30 - 15:30 Activité
Yoga with Laura
Join us for a yoga class in the activity room. Come and enjoy a moment of relaxation and mindfulness in a calm and soothing atmosphere.
Yoga offers many benefits, including:
reducing stress and anxiety;
improving flexibility and mobility;
strengthening balance and posture;
enhancing breathing and concentration;
supporting overall physical and mental well-being.
This activity is suitable for everyone, regardless of experience level.
Tuesday, 6 October 2026
18:00 - 20:30 Activité
Pétanque (Activity room)
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!
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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!
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