A directory of belonging

Find a community near you

Places where community is built into where you live — not another club to visit, but somewhere the people around you are part of daily life. Monasteries that welcome guests, cohousing, co-ops, ecovillages, seniors villages, and neighbourhoods that actually function. Start where you are.

All types Monasteries & religious staysCohousingEcovillagesHousing co-operativesColiving & share housesIntentional communitiesLive-in care communitiesSeniors villagesCommunity-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Compiled with AI, checked by nobody yet. These are starting points, gathered for New Brunswick — real places as far as we know, but details change. Verify with a phone call before you set your heart or drive across the state.

Live-in care communities

Foyer Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes

Bathurst · City of Bathurst

Foyer Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes is a well-established nursing home committed to providing comprehensive care for its residents. The facility promotes a sense of community through various activities and a supportive living environment.

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Live-in care communities

L'Arche Fredericton

Fredericton · Fredericton City Council

L'Arche Fredericton creates homes where people with and without intellectual disabilities share life together in a community of faith and friendship. It offers a supportive and inclusive environment for all its members.

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Live-in care communities

L'Arche Saint John

Saint John · City of Saint John

A L'Arche community in New Brunswick's port city where people with and without intellectual disabilities share life and friendship. Its homes and gatherings welcome volunteers and neighbours alike.

Live-in care communities

Résidence Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes

Bas-Caraquet · Village of Bas-Caraquet

This long-term care facility offers a welcoming and secure home for its residents, emphasizing dignity and quality of life. A dedicated team provides professional care while fostering a warm, community-oriented atmosphere.

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Résidence O'Bon Soins

Caraquet · Town of Caraquet

Résidence O'Bon Soins provides compassionate care in a supportive environment for seniors requiring assistance with daily living. The community focuses on personalized care plans and encourages resident participation in social activities.

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Monasteries & religious stays

Our Lady of Calvary Abbey

Rogersville · Village of Rogersville

A Trappist monastery founded in 1902 in the Acadian village of Rogersville, the only Cistercian abbey in the Maritimes. The monks welcome guests seeking silence, prayer and rest in the monastery's guest house.

Community-strong neighbourhoods & councils

Carrefour Beausoleil

Miramichi · Miramichi City Council

Carrefour Beausoleil is a vibrant community hub in Miramichi that fosters strong neighbourhood connections through cultural and social programming. While not a residential building, it significantly contributes to community living in the area.

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Seniors villages

Résidence Brunswick

Moncton · City of Moncton

Résidence Brunswick offers independent and assisted living options for seniors in a comfortable and engaging setting. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities and social opportunities designed to enhance their well-being and foster connections.

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Seniors villages

Résidences Mgr-Chiasson

Shippagan · Shippagan Town Council

Résidences Mgr-Chiasson offers a welcoming community for seniors in Shippagan, providing a comfortable and secure living environment. Residents can enjoy various social activities and personalized care.

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Seniors villages

Shannex Parkland Fredericton

Fredericton · Fredericton City Council

Parkland Fredericton provides a range of lifestyle options for seniors, fostering a sense of community through shared amenities and activities. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services.

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Seniors villages

Shannex Parkland Riverview

Riverview · Town of Riverview

Parkland Riverview provides a range of senior living choices, from independent apartments to supportive care, all within a vibrant community setting. Residents benefit from diverse programs and services that encourage active living and social interaction.

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Seniors villages

Shannex Parkland Saint John

Saint John · City of Saint John

This vibrant seniors' community offers a range of living options and amenities designed to foster an active and engaging lifestyle. Residents benefit from various social programs and support services, promoting a strong sense of belonging.

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Seniors villages

Villa du Repos

Moncton · Moncton City Council

Villa du Repos is a long-term care facility offering a supportive community for seniors in Moncton. Residents benefit from comprehensive care services and a vibrant social environment.

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The other path

Nothing near you? Start one — smaller than you think.

If your state's list is thin, that's not a dead end; it's the reason this project exists. Three friends on one street is already a community. The guide walks you through the whole path.

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