Assisted Living in Sherbrooke

Assisted Living in Sherbrooke: Costs, Reviews & 9 Communities Compared (2026)

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assisted living compared

4.2★

average Google rating

3

rated 4.5 stars or higher

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As of October 2026, Senior Care Path compares 9 assisted living facilities in Sherbrooke. They're ranked by the SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, and no listing can pay for its place. See the top 10

9 assisted living facilities in Sherbrooke

Rated 4.2 on average across 105 Google reviews

#1Le VÜ, une résidence du Groupe Maurice (opens in a new tab)

Sherbrooke, QCCertified RPA (Québec)

A large retirement home in downtown Sherbrooke with apartments, an indoor pool, a full activity calendar and care units for those needing daily help.

Fitness centreFitness centreDiningDiningSalonSalonGardensGardensPool or spaPool or spa

Typical in Quebec$1,637–$5,013/mo

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#4Chartwell Rock Forest (opens in a new tab)

Sherbrooke, QCCertified RPA (Québec)

A retirement home in Sherbrooke with independent, semi-independent and care accommodations, spacious apartments, dining and…

Fitness centreFitness centreDiningDiningGardensGardensPool or spaPool or spaLibraryLibrary

From $2,245/mo

#6London Residence (opens in a new tab)

Sherbrooke, QCCertified RPA (Québec)

A private seniors residence offering assisted living in Sherbrooke, Quebec, with 30 private rooms for autonomous and…

Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessibleDiningDiningSalonSalon

Typical in Quebec$1,637–$5,013/mo

#9Les Résidences Soleil Manoir Sherbrooke (opens in a new tab)

Sherbrooke, QCCertified RPA (Québec)

Manoir Sherbrooke is a retirement home in Sherbrooke, Quebec, for independent and semi-independent seniors 65 and older, with 444 units.

Pet friendlyPet friendlyFitness centreFitness centreDiningDiningGardensGardensPool or spaPool or spa

Typical in Quebec$1,637–$5,013/mo

Top-rated assisted living communities in Sherbrooke

The 9 highest-rated assisted living communities in Sherbrooke on our SCP Confidence Score, as of October 2026. Tap a name to jump to its card above. No listing can pay for a place on this list.

How are assisted living communities in Sherbrooke rated?

Senior Care Path tracks 9 assisted living communities in Sherbrooke, updated October 2026. They average 4.2/5 across 105 resident reviews, and they are ranked by the SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating.

9 of the 9 communities we list in Sherbrooke hold an active licence from the Registre des résidences privées pour aînés (Québec), checked October 2026.

Source: Senior Care Path first-party listing data, updated October 2026. How we score and rank · How much does assisted living cost in Canada?.

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Assisted living in Sherbrooke tends to cluster around the central neighbourhoods near the Magog and Saint-François rivers, with more options spread through areas like Rock Forest and Fleurimont. Many families like the proximity to the Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS), which keeps specialists and hospital care close for a parent who needs both a comfortable home and steady support. In Sherbrooke, assisted living are sometimes called assisted living facilities or supportive living.

By Jonathan Kennedy · Last reviewed October 2026

How to choose assisted living in Sherbrooke

Start with your parent's real daily needs, not the building. Assisted living in Sherbrooke suits someone who wants their own suite but needs a hand with medication reminders, bathing, dressing, or meals. If those needs are light and your parent is happy at home, our advisors often suggest starting with home care first and revisiting a move later. The trade-off is honest: home care can feel like a patchwork as needs grow, and a residence bundles meals, staff, and social life under one roof. When safety or isolation is the worry, a move usually wins.

In Quebec, most of what you'll tour here are résidences privées pour aînés (RPA), certified by the provincial health ministry. That certification is your baseline reassurance. A smaller number of subsidized places run through the local CISSS de l'Estrie-CHUS, so it's worth asking each residence directly whether any subsidized spots exist, since availability shifts.

Location matters more than families expect. Options near downtown and along the rivers put your parent close to services and easier for you to visit; homes in Fleurimont sit near the CHUS, which helps if hospital visits are frequent. Rock Forest and the western edges feel quieter and more residential. Check what's within a short walk and whether nearby bus routes reach the residence, since not every parent drives.

Prioritize in this order: care level first, because a beautiful suite is no help if staff can't meet the need; then availability, since the residence you love may have a wait; then budget; then location. On budget, be candid about what's private-pay versus what a subsidy might cover, and confirm whether the care level can rise as your parent ages so you're not forced into another move. If memory changes are part of the picture, ask whether the residence offers a secured memory care option or partners with one, rather than assuming assisted living alone will keep pace.

Ratings and reviews for assisted living in Sherbrooke

A 4.2 star average across 105 Google reviews of 9 assisted living. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.

“A very beautiful place to live and what's more, on this day of November 5, 2025, here is the special visit of a C-130 just above.”
J F on Le VÜ, une résidence du Groupe Maurice
“Friendly and welcoming, specifically for seniors and those recovering from illness or injury.”
Pickot Beya on Grace Village
“We are extremely pleased to have chosen your residence for our sister Laurence. The welcome was exceptional, and we were particularly impressed by Josiane, her outstanding work, her good humor, and her helpfulness. In short, a huge thank...”
Chantal Roy on Terrasses Bowen

Where our information comes from

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Google reviews

Star ratings and written reviews come straight from Google, so the feedback is from real residents and families across these 9 communities, never written by us.

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SCP Confidence Score

Our own 11-signal trust rating, recomputed as listings are verified and updated, decides the order above. It answers one question: can you trust this community?

How Sherbrooke communities are rated

Google star ratings across 9 assisted living.

  • 4.5 and up3
  • 4.0 to 4.44
  • 3.5 to 3.92
  • Under 3.50

Confidence Score range

How the 9 Sherbrooke assisted living fall across our trust tiers.

  • High0 communities
  • Good2 communities
  • Developing7 communities
  • Limited0 communities

Paying for assisted living in Sherbrooke: rates and funding

Most Sherbrooke assisted living share pricing on request, since the final number depends on suite size and the level of care needed. Call any community below for a current quote.

Most assisted living in Quebec are private-pay, funded from a blend of pensions, retirement savings, and home equity. Government pensions form the floor: the Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, and the income-tested Guaranteed Income Supplement for lower-income seniors. Provincial benefits and Veterans Affairs Canada may offset part of the cost. For a full breakdown, see our guide: How much does assisted living cost in Canada?

In Quebec, assisted living is mostly private-pay through certified résidences privées pour aînés (RPA), with a limited number of subsidized places arranged through the CISSS de l'Estrie-CHUS. Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) can help offset monthly costs for eligible seniors.

Assisted Living services and amenities in Sherbrooke

What Sherbrooke communities actually offer, drawn from the details each one publishes. A good way to see what is standard locally and what is a genuine differentiator.

Most common amenities

Share of the 6 communities that publish amenities.

  • Dining room100%
  • Library50%
  • Fitness room33%
  • Outdoor courtyard33%
  • Activity programs17%
  • Air conditioning17%
  • Appliances in some units17%
  • Billiard room17%
  • Billiards17%
  • Billiards room17%

Most common care services

Share of the 7 communities that publish services.

  • Medication management57%
  • Nursing care29%
  • 24-hour nursing14%
  • 24-hour nursing staff14%
  • 24-hour surveillance14%
  • 24/7 medical assistance14%
  • Administration of medication14%
  • Assistance with daily activities14%
  • Bathing assistance14%
  • Blood glucose measurement14%

Suite types offered

Share of the 7 communities that list suite types.

  • Two bedroom57%
  • Studio43%
  • One bedroom29%
  • Suite29%

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Frequently asked questions

How much does assisted living cost in Sherbrooke?

Costs are charged per month and vary with care level, suite size, and whether meals and extra services are included. Private-pay rates differ a lot between residences, so compare the listings here and call each one directly for a current, itemized quote for your parent's needs.

What's the difference between assisted living and home care in Sherbrooke?

Home care brings support to your parent's own house for set hours. Assisted living moves them into a residence where housing, meals, staff, and social life are bundled together. Home care fits lighter, stable needs; assisted living fits growing needs, safety concerns, or isolation.

Are there subsidies for assisted living in Sherbrooke?

Some subsidized places exist in RPA residences and are arranged through the CISSS de l'Estrie-CHUS, though availability is limited. Federal Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) can also help with monthly costs. Ask each residence what subsidized spots it offers.

How do I arrange a tour or check availability?

Use the listings on this page to shortlist a few residences, then call each one directly. Ask about current openings, wait times, and book an in-person tour. Bring notes on your parent's care needs so staff can tell you honestly whether they're a fit.

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