Golden Rest Home

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Golden Rest Home

Golden Rest Home

2325 Mcgee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Board and Care Home

Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

Transportation

  • Metropolitan Oakland International (10 miles away) Metropolitan Oakland International (10 miles away)
  • San Francisco International (18 miles away) San Francisco International (18 miles away)

Description

The Golden Rest Home in Berkeley, CA is a vibrant and well-situated assisted living community. Located in the heart of the city, residents enjoy easy access to a variety of conveniences and recreational opportunities.

With 6 cafes nearby, residents can indulge in socializing over a cup of coffee or tea, while enjoying delicious treats. For those who love nature and outdoor activities, there are 22 parks in the vicinity where they can take leisurely walks, relax amidst greenery or engage in outdoor exercises.

Ensuring optimal healthcare services, there are 20 pharmacies and 6 physicians located near the community. This ensures that residents have easy access to prescription medications as well as regular medical check-ups.

Culinary enthusiasts will be delighted by the 16 restaurants situated close by. From casual dining options to fine dining experiences, residents can savor diverse cuisines without having to travel too far from home.

For transportation needs, there are 5 convenient options available nearby. Whether it's taking public transportation or utilizing rideshare services or taxis, getting around town is hassle-free for residents and their visitors.

Spiritual well-being is also catered for with a place of worship located within close proximity. Residents have the opportunity to foster their faith and engage in religious activities without having to travel long distances.

Entertainment and cultural activities can be enjoyed at the nearby theater which offers an array of shows and performances for residents to indulge in. They can experience live music, plays, or film screenings with ease.

In case of any medical emergencies or specialized care requirements, there are 3 hospitals situated nearby providing peace of mind to both residents and their families.

Overall, Golden Rest Home offers a comfortable lifestyle with its proximity to various amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options along with spiritual support from a place of worship. It truly provides a well-rounded assisted living experience for individuals seeking a vibrant community in Berkeley, CA.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Berkeley, California offers a diverse range of amenities that cater to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. The neighborhood boasts several parks such as Presentation Mini Park and Live Oak Park, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Additionally, there are numerous dining options nearby, including Homemade Cafe and Saul's Restaurant and Deli, offering delicious meals in a casual setting. Medical facilities like Sutter Urgent Care and Berkeley Pediatrics are easily accessible for healthcare needs. Public transportation options such as the MacArthur BART Station and various pharmacies like Walgreens provide added convenience for seniors living in the area. Furthermore, cultural attractions like theaters such as AMC Bay Street 16 are within close proximity for entertainment purposes. Overall, this part of Berkeley presents a vibrant and well-rounded community suitable for senior living.

Parks

  • Presentation Mini Park (0.2 miles)
  • Grove Park (0.7 miles)
  • Cedar Rose Park (1 miles)
  • Willard Park (1.1 miles)
  • Live Oak Park (1.3 miles)
  • Berkeley Rose Garden (1.6 miles)
  • Indian Rock Park (1.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Homemade Cafe (0.3 miles)
  • Mezzo (1 miles)
  • Saul's Restaurant and Deli (1.1 miles)
  • The Habit Burger Grill (1.7 miles)
  • Bakesale Betty (2.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)
  • Fat Apple's Restaurant & Bakery (2.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Sutter Urgent Care: Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (0.4 miles)
  • Berkeley Pediatrics (0.9 miles)
  • Kiwi Pediatrics Medical Group (1.6 miles)
  • Sutter East Bay Medical Center (2.6 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Mosswood Building (3.1 miles)
  • One Medical (3.7 miles)
  • Urology: Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (5.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CBCB GFTCRD (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Farmacy Berkeley (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Caffe Strada (1.2 miles)
  • Highwire Coffee Roasters (2 miles)
  • Hal's Office (2 miles)
  • Blue Bottle Coffee (2.7 miles)
  • Cafe N!ne (4.2 miles)
  • Bicycle Coffee (4.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Emeryville Amtrak (1.9 miles)
  • MacArthur BART Station (2.6 miles)
  • El Cerrito Plaza BART Station (2.8 miles)
  • West Oakland BART Station (4.3 miles)
  • Lake Merritt BART Station (4.7 miles)
  • 20/21 Bus Stop (5.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Bay Street 16 (2.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center (3 miles)
  • Kaiser OB-GYN (3.1 miles)
  • Sutter Alta Bates Summit Medical Center: Summit Camps (3.2 miles)
  • Highland Hospital (5.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley (3.6 miles)
  • Bridge Ministry (6.5 miles)

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