This week at Ambiance

Activities of the week

Monday, 29 December 2025

Monday, 29 December 2025
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, 29 December 2025
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, 29 December 2025
10:30 - 11:20 Activité

Break - Pilates with Laura (activity room)

Monday, 29 December 2025
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, 29 December 2025
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, 30 December 2025

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

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

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

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Tuesday, 30 December 2025
10:00 - 12:00 Activité

Painting with Annie Sène (activity room)

Painting with Annie Sène

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

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

Break - Aquafitness 2 with Lunda (pool)

You are welcome to come!

Tuesday, 30 December 2025
13:00 - 13:15 Activité

Replay: Message from the CEO (941)

Replay of this morning's broadcast :)

Tuesday, 30 December 2025
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!

Wednesday, 31 December 2025

Wednesday, 31 December 2025
19:00 - 20:30 Activité

Pétanque (Activity room)

Pétanque will take place on Tuesdays at 7:00 PM in the activity hall.

Wednesday, 31 December 2025
9:30 - 10:00 Activité

Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Wednesday, 31 December 2025
10:30 - 11:30 Activité

Break - Brain gym - French (Theater)

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, 31 December 2025
11:30 - 13:00 Événement

Traditional Holiday Meal

Come and enjoy our traditional holiday meal.

Starter

Shrimp bisque
Green salad with maple dressing

Choice 1

Traditional pork hock stew
Steamed potatoes
Seasonal vegetables

Choice 2

Chicken breast with Brie in white wine sauce
Steamed potatoes
Seasonal vegetables

Dessert

Red Velvet cake with mascarpone

Wednesday, 31 December 2025
13:00 - 15:00 Activité

Bridge (Library)

Come and Join us to the Bridge Game!

Wednesday, 31 December 2025
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, 31 December 2025
15:00 - 17:00 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.

Thursday, 1 January 2026

Thursday, 1 January 2026
9:30 - 10:00 Activité

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Thursday, 1 January 2026
9:30 - 10:15 Activité

Aquafitness 1 with Lunda (pool)

You are welcome to come!

Thursday, 1 January 2026
10:00 - 10:45 Activité

Gentle exercise with Laura

Join Laura for a gentle exercise class.

Thursday, 1 January 2026
10:30 - 11:15 Activité

Aquafitness 2 with Lunda (pool)

You are welcome to come!

Thursday, 1 January 2026
11:30 - 13:00 Événement

Traditional Holiday Meal

Come and enjoy our traditional holiday meal.

Starter

Shrimp bisque
Green salad with maple dressing

Choice 1

Traditional pork hock stew
Steamed potatoes
Seasonal vegetables

Choice 2

Chicken breast with Brie in white wine sauce
Steamed potatoes
Seasonal vegetables

Dessert

Red Velvet cake with mascarpone

Thursday, 1 January 2026
13:30 - 14:00 Activité

Break - Mass (Activity room)

Friday, 2 January 2026

Friday, 2 January 2026
19:00 - 20:30 Activité

Baseball poche (Activity Room)

Come have fun!

Friday, 2 January 2026
9:30 - 10:00 Activité

Chair exercise (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

Friday, 2 January 2026
10:00 - 10:45 Activité

BREAK - Yoga with Laura

Yoga class in the activity room.

Friday, 2 January 2026
14:00 - 17:00 Activité

Super Bingo (activity room)

CANCELLED – Super Bingo (Activity Room)

Saturday, 3 January 2026

Saturday, 3 January 2026
19:00 - 21:30 Films

Opera Concert: La fille du Régiment with G. Donizetti

Come and watch a movie on our big screen !

Saturday, 3 January 2026
10:00 - 10:30 Activité

Chair yoga (Channel 941 Vidéotron)

On the menu this week

Monday, 29 December 2025

Monday

29 December 2025

LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

Onion soup and crouton au gratin
Chef’s Choice

Main course

Meat pie and fruit ketchup
Haddock with caper sauce
Vegetarian lasagna

Dessert

Sugar pie

Monday

29 December 2025

SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

Tomato and orzo soup
Grilled mushrooms

Main course

Meat pie and fruit ketchup
Haddock with caper sauce
Vegetarian lasagna

Dessert

Assorted desserts

Tuesday, 30 December 2025

Tuesday

30 December 2025

LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

Tomato and orzo soup
Grilled mushrooms

Main course

Penne with sausage and rapini
Stuffed peppers
Turkey and dried fruit salad

Dessert

Assorted desserts

Tuesday

30 December 2025

SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

Carrot ginger soup
Chef’s Choice

Main course

Penne with sausage and rapini
Stuffed peppers
Turkey and dried fruit salad

Dessert

Chocolate cake

Wednesday, 31 December 2025

Wednesday

31 December 2025

LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

Shrimp Bisque
Maple Green Salad

Main course

Traditional pig's foot stew, steamed potatoes and seasonal vegetables
Chicken breast with brie and white wine sauce, steamed potatoes and seasonal vegetables

Dessert

Red velvet with mascarpone

Wednesday

31 December 2025

SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

Shrimp Bisque
Maple Green Salad

Main course

Traditional pig's foot stew, steamed potatoes and seasonal vegetables
Chicken breast with brie and white wine sauce, steamed potatoes and seasonal vegetables

Dessert

Red velvet with mascarpone

Thursday, 1 January 2026

Thursday

1 January 2026

LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

Shrimp Bisque
Maple Green Salad

Main course

Traditional pig's foot stew, steamed potatoes and seasonal vegetables
Chicken breast with brie and white wine sauce, steamed potatoes and seasonal vegetables

Dessert

Red velvet with mascarpone

Thursday

1 January 2026

SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

Shrimp Bisque
Maple Green Salad

Main course

Traditional pig's foot stew, steamed potatoes and seasonal vegetables
Chicken breast with brie and white wine sauce, steamed potatoes and seasonal vegetables

Dessert

Red velvet with mascarpone

Friday, 2 January 2026

Friday

2 January 2026

LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

Cream of vegetable
Egg roll

Main course

Chicken with mustard and cabbage
Pork tenderloin with mustard and tarragon
Fattouche salad

Dessert

Assorted desserts

Friday

2 January 2026

SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

Pumpkin Soup
Caesar Salad

Main course

Chicken with mustard and cabbage
Pork tenderloin with mustard and tarragon
Fattouche salad

Dessert

Fruit pie

Saturday, 3 January 2026

Saturday

3 January 2026

LUNCH

Soup & Appetizer

Pumpkin Soup
Caesar Salad

Main course

Salmon and leek risotto
Roast beef with juice
Balsamic Chicken

Dessert

Fruit pie

Saturday

3 January 2026

SUPPER

Soup & Appetizer

Chicken Noodle soup
Arancini

Main course

Salmon and leek risotto
Roast beef with juice
Balsamic Chicken

Dessert

Assorted desserts

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

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

Private dining room

Panoramic lounge

Library

Salon with piano

Billiards room

Gym

Indoor swimming pool

Spa

Activity room

Movie theatre

Place of worship

Hair and beauty salon

Gardens

Roof terrace

Petanque

Pharmaceutical counter

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