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Residence Cardinal Vachon

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2900 Rue Alexandra, Québec, QC G1E 7C7, Canada

4.5(26 reviews)
Retirement HomeIndependent LivingLong Term Care
DiningSalonGardens
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Last updated September 2026

About This Community

Résidence Cardinal-Vachon is a residential facility in Québec created by the Diocese of Québec to welcome retired priests and autonomous retirees. It offers 148 apartments for independent seniors and 50 units for those requiring medical care.

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Senior Care Path Summary

Résidence Cardinal-Vachon is a welcoming and peaceful residential facility located in Québec, created by the Diocese of Québec. Originally established for retired priests, it now welcomes all autonomous retired persons.

The facility comprises 148 spacious, comfortable and secure apartments in various configurations (studio, 3½ and 4½ rooms) for autonomous seniors, as well as 50 apartments with full care services for elderly persons requiring significant medical care and support.

The residence emphasizes spirituality and values, offering a calm, homelike environment where residents can live as they have always lived, while benefiting from professional support and security measures including 24-hour nursing staff.

Editorial summary by Senior Care Path based on verified listing data, last reviewed September 2026.

Pricing at Residence Cardinal Vachon

Pricing

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Typical in Québec: $1,720–$4,281/moFrom Québec listings of this type that publish a rate. It isn't Residence Cardinal Vachon's own price, so ask them for theirs.

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Accommodation options

Studio
3½ room apartment
4½ room apartment

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Who This Community Is Best For

Ideal For

  • Autonomous seniors seeking comfort and tranquility
  • Retirees valuing spirituality and faith
  • Elderly persons requiring medical care and specialized services

Consider Alternatives For

  • Active, fully independent seniors who don't need support

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Care Services

  • 24-hour nursing staff
  • Personalized physical conditioning
  • Medication management

Languages Supported

  • French

Amenities

  • Dining room
  • On-site hairdresser
  • On-site pharmacy
  • Convenience store
  • Gardens and landscaped grounds
  • Terraces
  • Balconies
  • Surveillance cameras
  • Modern care unit

Key Features

  • Spiritual and pastoral focus
  • Beautiful views of Québec and surroundings
  • Peaceful and secure environment
  • Rich social and cultural activities including daily liturgical activities

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Google Reviews

4.5

26 Google reviews

Most recent reviews

  • Victoria Turgeon

    Victoria Turgeon

    8 months ago · via Google

    I often visit my grandparents at the residence; they are very happy and swooning. The staff is very attentive and caring. I am fortunate to participate in activities with my grandparents; they are varied and enjoyable.

  • Karine Sthilaire Belanger

    Karine Sthilaire Belanger

    a year ago · via Google

    A beautiful residence where life is good, with superb service and incredible food quality.

  • chakib Lamcallek

    chakib Lamcallek

    a year ago · via Google

    A beautiful and peaceful place where you feel right at home. The staff are wonderful. Thank you all.

Summary of Google Reviews

Summarized by Senior Care Path from Residence Cardinal Vachon's Google rating and recent reviews. Confirm specifics with the community.

Residence Cardinal Vachon holds a strong 4.5-star rating across 26 Google reviews. Recent reviewers most often highlight caring, attentive staff and quality dining and meals.

Most common praise

  • Caring, attentive staff
  • Quality dining and meals
  • Engaging activities and social life
  • Warm, welcoming community
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Google reviews and rating refreshed September 2026.

73/ 100

Confidence Score

Good

Our 100-point confidence rating

Trust 60/60Verified 13/40
How we calculate the Confidence Score

Senior Care Path gives Residence Cardinal Vachon an SCP Confidence Score of 73/100 (Good), our 100-point trust rating. How we calculate it.

The essentials

Languages spoken
French

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Licenses & Registration

Private seniors' residence certificate (RPA)

Certified

Registre des résidences privées pour aînés (Québec)

Register #2458 · checked October 2026

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Location

2900 Rue Alexandra, Québec, QC G1E 7C7, Canada, Québec, Quebec G1E 7C7

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