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Features
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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)
San Francisco International (17 miles away)
Description
Mc Cray's Rest Home in Berkeley, CA, is a welcoming assisted living community that offers residents a blend of comfort and convenience in a vibrant neighborhood. Nestled amidst lush parks and green spaces, the facility provides easy access to 23 nearby parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or relaxing outdoor activities.
Residents can enjoy a variety of dining options with 15 restaurants located just a short distance away, catering to diverse tastes and cuisines. For those who appreciate coffee culture, there are 6 charming cafes nearby where friends and family can gather.
Health and wellness are prioritized at Mc Cray's Rest Home, with 21 pharmacies and 4 hospitals within close proximity, ensuring residents have quick access to necessary medical services. Additionally, the presence of 6 physicians in the area offers peace of mind regarding healthcare needs.
The community is well-connected with 5 transportation options nearby, making it easy for residents to explore Berkeley or visit loved ones. For spiritual engagement or reflection, there is a place of worship just around the corner. Entertainment is also within reach with a theater located nearby for movie nights or cultural events.
Overall, Mc Cray’s Rest Home stands out as an ideal choice for assisted living in Berkeley, providing not only essential services but also fostering an engaging lifestyle filled with recreational and social opportunities.
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in the heart of Berkeley, California, this vibrant neighborhood offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to senior living needs. With numerous parks such as Grove Park and Willard Park, seniors can enjoy the outdoors and stay active. Nearby pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy make accessing medications convenient. In terms of healthcare, there are reputable physicians and medical centers such as Sutter Urgent Care and Kaiser Permanente Medical Center within close proximity. Additionally, the area boasts a diverse selection of restaurants like Homemade Cafe and Mezzo, as well as cafes including Caffe Strada and Blue Bottle Coffee for socializing with friends or family. Public transportation options like BART stations and bus stops provide easy access to surrounding areas. Overall, this part of Berkeley is a bustling yet peaceful community that offers everything a senior resident could need for a comfortable lifestyle.
Parks
Grove Park (0.1 miles)
Presentation Mini Park (0.8 miles)
Willard Park (1 miles)
Temescal Creek Park (1.4 miles)
Cedar Rose Park (1.6 miles)
Live Oak Park (1.9 miles)
Berkeley Rose Garden (2.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.4 miles)
CBCB GFTCRD (0.4 miles)
Farmacy Berkeley (0.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
Physicians
Sutter Urgent Care: Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (0.5 miles)
Berkeley Pediatrics (1.5 miles)
Kiwi Pediatrics Medical Group (2.3 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Mosswood Building (2.4 miles)
One Medical (3.1 miles)
Sutter East Bay Medical Center (3.3 miles)
Urology: Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (5.3 miles)
Restaurants
Homemade Cafe (0.6 miles)
Mezzo (1.1 miles)
Bakesale Betty (1.5 miles)
McDonald's (1.7 miles)
Saul's Restaurant and Deli (1.7 miles)
Fentons Creamery (2.3 miles)
The Habit Burger Grill (2.4 miles)
Cafes
Caffe Strada (1.4 miles)
Highwire Coffee Roasters (1.5 miles)
Blue Bottle Coffee (2 miles)
Hal's Office (2.7 miles)
Bicycle Coffee (4.2 miles)
Cafe N!ne (4.8 miles)
Starbucks (6 miles)
Transportation
Emeryville Amtrak (1.5 miles)
MacArthur BART Station (1.9 miles)
El Cerrito Plaza BART Station (3.4 miles)
West Oakland BART Station (3.7 miles)
Lake Merritt BART Station (4.1 miles)
20/21 Bus Stop (5.2 miles)
Fruitvale BART Station (6.2 miles)
Theaters
AMC Bay Street 16 (1.9 miles)
Hospitals
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center (2.3 miles)
Kaiser OB-GYN (2.4 miles)
Sutter Alta Bates Summit Medical Center: Summit Camps (2.5 miles)
Highland Hospital (4.6 miles)
Places of Worship
Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley (4.3 miles)
Mc Cray's Rest Home is located at 1741 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703 in Alameda County, California
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