1655 Chem. Saint-Louis, Québec City, Quebec G1S 1G4, Canada
Manoir Saint-Louis is designed to support seniors who are semi-autonomous, as well as those experiencing greater physical or cognitive challenges. The residence is specifically adapted for individuals living with neurocognitive conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and other forms of dementia. The entire building operates as a secured environment, meaning residents can move freely within a safe and structured setting without risk of wandering unsafely. The team provides continuous, 24-hour support through personal care aides, nursing staff, and auxiliary nurses who are present around the clock. Care is tailored to each resident’s evolving needs and may include help with bathing, dressing, mobility, medication management, continence care, and daily hygiene. For those recovering from illness or surgery, short-term convalescence stays are also available. Living units range from studio apartments to one-and-a-half and two-and-a-half room configurations. Notably, units do not include a private kitchen, which encourages residents to gather together in the communal dining room for all meals, supporting both nutrition and social connection.
Daily life at Manoir Saint-Louis is shaped by warmth, comfort, and a genuine sense of belonging. Each day begins with a chef-prepared breakfast in the residence’s welcoming dining room, where residents gather for three full meals prepared with attention to individual dietary needs and textures. Whether a resident requires a regular, minced, or pureed meal, the kitchen team follows dietitian recommendations to ensure every plate is both nourishing and appropriate. Snacks are also available throughout the day, so no one goes too long without something enjoyable to look forward to. Beyond the dining room, the recreation program adds real vitality to each week. The activities coordinator, known for her creativity and genuine care for residents, organizes a rotating schedule of programming designed to engage the mind and body. Card games, bingo, and bridge club bring people together around the table for laughter and friendly competition. Gentle movement sessions support physical wellness, while musical afternoons, film screenings, and celebrations give residents something to anticipate. The in-house hair salon offers a familiar, comfortable space for personal grooming and a little pampering, which can do wonders for a resident’s sense of self. A library, common lounge with television and comfortable seating, and an outdoor courtyard and terrace round out the spaces where residents can relax, socialize, or simply enjoy a quiet moment.
Families and residents choose Manoir Saint-Louis because of the consistency and depth of care they find there. The residence’s smaller size, with 51 units, means that staff truly get to know each person. The team understands each resident’s personality, preferences, history, and needs, which allows for genuinely personalized care rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. This is especially meaningful for residents living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, where familiarity and routine are deeply important. The building itself is fully secured with physical and electronic surveillance operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and is equipped with emergency call systems, fire alarms, sprinklers, and smoke and heat detectors. Wheelchair accessibility, grab bars throughout the corridors, therapeutic bathing facilities, and elevator access ensure that physical safety is never an afterthought. The leadership team is experienced and recognized for both professionalism and genuine compassion, setting the tone for a staff culture built on respect and attentiveness. For families navigating a difficult transition, this combination of safety, consistency, and human connection provides real peace of mind.
Manoir Saint-Louis sits in Sillery, one of Québec City’s most established and gracious residential neighbourhoods. Known for its tree-lined streets, mature green spaces, and proximity to the Saint Lawrence River, Sillery offers a calm and dignified setting that feels far from the noise and pace of the city centre while still being conveniently connected to urban services. The area has a long history as a prestigious part of Québec City, with a character that feels rooted and settled. Residents and visiting family members benefit from the neighbourhood’s walkable charm and the sense of tranquility that comes with being surrounded by nature and heritage architecture. For adult children visiting a parent, the area is easy to reach and offers a pleasant environment in which to spend time together, whether indoors at the residence or enjoying a stroll through the surrounding streets and parks.
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