Mark Twain Senior Community

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Mark Twain Senior Community

Mark Twain Senior Community

525 Lyon Ave, Oakland, CA 94601

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

Assisted Living

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    Features

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living

    Amenities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

    Care Services

    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
    • Diabetic care Diabetic care

    Dining

    • Meals provided Meals provided

    Activities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

    Description

    The Mark Twain Senior Community in Oakland, CA is a vibrant and welcoming assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services for its residents. With a focus on creating a supportive and comfortable environment, the community provides devotional services off-site for those looking to maintain their spiritual well-being. The indoor common areas are perfect for socializing, engaging in activities, or simply relaxing.

    One of the highlights of this community is its commitment to providing specialized care for residents with diabetes. The dedicated staff ensures that individuals with diabetic needs receive the necessary support and assistance to manage their condition effectively.

    Residents at Mark Twain Senior Community have plenty of options to explore and enjoy nearby. With three cafes, thirteen parks, fifteen pharmacies, two physicians' offices, thirteen restaurants, seven transportation options, one place of worship, and four hospitals in close proximity, convenience is at their fingertips.

    Overall, the Mark Twain Senior Community offers a warm and inclusive environment where seniors can thrive while receiving the personalized care they require.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Oakland, California offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With multiple pharmacies nearby such as Walgreens and CVS, access to healthcare is easily accessible. Transportation options include bus stops and BART stations within close proximity, providing easy travel around the city. The area also boasts several parks for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. In terms of medical facilities, hospitals like Highland Hospital and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center are within reach. Additionally, there are reputable physicians' offices including One Medical and Sutter Urgent Care in the vicinity. For dining options, residents can enjoy a variety of restaurants and cafes serving delicious meals and beverages. Overall, this part of Oakland provides a well-rounded community with convenient amenities for seniors seeking a comfortable living environment.

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
    • Harborside Health Center (1.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
    • Rite Aid (3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)

    Transportation

    • 20/21 Bus Stop (1 miles)
    • Fruitvale BART Station (1 miles)
    • Lake Merritt BART Station (3.3 miles)
    • JSX (3.9 miles)
    • MacArthur BART Station (4.4 miles)
    • West Oakland BART Station (4.9 miles)
    • Southwest Airlines Ticket Counter (5 miles)

    Parks

    • Avenue Terrace Playground (1.4 miles)
    • Dimond Park (1.5 miles)
    • Lincoln Park (2.1 miles)
    • Joaquin Miller Park (2.2 miles)
    • Morcom Rose Garden (3.2 miles)
    • Alco Park (3.3 miles)
    • Snow Park (3.4 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Highland Hospital (1.6 miles)
    • Kaiser OB-GYN (3.8 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center (3.9 miles)
    • Sutter Alta Bates Summit Medical Center: Summit Camps (3.9 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Labor & Delivery (5.8 miles)

    Physicians

    • One Medical (3.1 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Mosswood Building (3.9 miles)
    • Sutter Urgent Care: Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (6.4 miles)
    • Urology: Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (6.6 miles)
    • Berkeley Pediatrics (7.2 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Nido’s Backyard (3.3 miles)
    • Original Pattern Brewing Company (3.5 miles)
    • Seawolf (3.6 miles)
    • Drake's Dealership (3.7 miles)
    • In-N-Out Burger (3.7 miles)
    • Dona Tomas (3.8 miles)
    • Cato's Ale House (3.8 miles)

    Cafes

    • Bicycle Coffee (3.7 miles)
    • Blue Bottle Coffee (4.1 miles)
    • Highwire Coffee Roasters (4.8 miles)
    • Si Si Caffe (5.5 miles)
    • Caffe Strada (6.4 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Bay Area Chinese Bible Church (4.3 miles)
    • Bethel Presbyterian Church Of San Leandro (6.3 miles)

    Theaters

    • AMC Bay Street 16 (5.7 miles)

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