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Raksha 6 in Albany, CA

Raksha 6 is an assisted living community in Albany, CA.

Information last verified:

1133 Garfield Avenue, Albany, CA 94706

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Metropolitan Oakland International (13 miles away) Metropolitan Oakland International (13 miles away)
  • San Francisco International (20 miles away) San Francisco International (20 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Raksha 6 in Albany, CA is a board and care home that offers respite care services. This community provides a comfortable and fully furnished living space for seniors looking for assistance with their daily activities. With amenities such as a dining room, outdoor garden, housekeeping services, and high-speed internet availability, residents can enjoy a convenient and comfortable lifestyle.

The dedicated staff at Raksha 6 provide various care services to ensure the well-being of residents. Assistance with bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management are provided to help seniors maintain their independence. The team also coordinates with healthcare providers and ensures that special dietary restrictions such as diabetes diets are taken into account during meal preparation and service.

Transportation arrangement for medical purposes as well as transportation to doctors' appointments is available for convenience. The community is also surrounded by various amenities including cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals.

Residents at Raksha 6 can engage in scheduled daily activities to socialize and stay active within the community. Overall, this assisted living community offers a supportive environment where seniors can receive personalized care while enjoying a range of amenities and nearby amenities for their convenience and enjoyment.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Sutter East Bay Medical Center (0.2 miles)
  • Kiwi Pediatrics Medical Group (0.9 miles)
  • Berkeley Pediatrics (2.1 miles)
  • Sutter Urgent Care: Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (2.7 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Mosswood Building (5.5 miles)
  • One Medical (6.1 miles)
  • Urology: Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (6.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Hal's Office (0.4 miles)
  • Cafe N!ne (1.8 miles)
  • Caffe Strada (3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Highwire Coffee Roasters (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)

Transportation

  • El Cerrito Plaza BART Station (0.4 miles)
  • Emeryville Amtrak (3.9 miles)
  • MacArthur BART Station (4.9 miles)
  • West Oakland BART Station (6.3 miles)
  • Lake Merritt BART Station (7 miles)

Parks

  • Memorial Park (0.4 miles)
  • Central Park (0.6 miles)
  • Centennial Park (0.7 miles)
  • Cerrito Vista Park (1.2 miles)
  • Point Isabel Dog Park (1.4 miles)
  • Indian Rock Park (1.4 miles)
  • Cedar Rose Park (1.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Fat Apple's Restaurant & Bakery (0.7 miles)
  • The Habit Burger Grill (0.8 miles)
  • Saul's Restaurant and Deli (1.9 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (2.3 miles)
  • Homemade Cafe (2.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.5 miles)
  • Mezzo (3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley (1.8 miles)
  • Bridge Ministry (4.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Bay Street 16 (4.3 miles)
  • Century Theatres (6.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center (4.4 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center (5.4 miles)
  • Kaiser OB-GYN (5.5 miles)
  • Sutter Alta Bates Summit Medical Center: Summit Camps (5.5 miles)

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