Senior Helpers of Greater Marin, CA

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Senior Helpers of Greater Marin,  CA

Senior Helpers of Greater Marin, CA

777 Grand Avenue Suite 101, San Rafael, CA 94901

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

Features

Transportation

  • Metropolitan Oakland International (24 miles away) Metropolitan Oakland International (24 miles away)

Description

Senior Helpers of Greater Marin in San Rafael, CA is an assisted living community located in a vibrant and convenient neighborhood. Situated in close proximity to various amenities, our community offers a high level of convenience and accessibility for our residents.

With 8 cafes nearby, seniors can enjoy a cup of coffee or meet with friends for a casual meal. The abundance of parks nearby provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation amidst nature's beauty. Whether it's a peaceful walk or a picnic with loved ones, our residents have numerous options to explore.

Our location also boasts 9 pharmacies in the vicinity, ensuring easy access to medication and healthcare supplies. In case of any medical needs, there are 15 physicians available nearby who provide personalized care and expertise. Additionally, 3 hospitals in the area offer peace of mind knowing that exceptional healthcare services are conveniently accessible.

For those who enjoy dining out or trying new cuisines, our community is surrounded by 17 restaurants. From fine dining establishments to cozy cafes offering comfort food, residents can satisfy their cravings while enjoying great company.

We understand the importance of spiritual well-being for our residents, which is why we have 1 place of worship nearby where they can connect with their faith and participate in religious activities.

Furthermore, cultural enthusiasts will appreciate having 2 theaters located conveniently close by. Whether it's experiencing live performances or catching the latest movies on the big screen, our residents can indulge in entertainment without traveling far from home.

At Senior Helpers of Greater Marin in San Rafael, CA, we strive to provide an enriched lifestyle for our residents by offering them access to various amenities and services within their reach. With a focus on convenience, comfort, and engagement with the local community, our assisted living community ensures that seniors have all they need for a fulfilling retirement experience.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of San Rafael, California, offers a convenient and diverse array of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With multiple pharmacies such as Rite Aid, Walgreens, and CVS Pharmacy within a short driving distance, access to necessary medications and healthcare products is easily accessible. Additionally, there are numerous cafes like Starbucks and Rustic Bakery for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. The area also boasts a variety of restaurants ranging from casual dining options like Shake Shack to more upscale choices such as Sol Food Puerto Rican Cuisine. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians and hospitals nearby including Marin General Hospital. Parks like Victor Jones Park and China Camp State Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Overall, this part of San Rafael offers a balance of convenience, entertainment, and healthcare resources for seniors looking to make it their home.

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.8 miles)
  • Rustic Bakery (1.9 miles)
  • M.H.Bread and Butter (2.8 miles)
  • Equator Coffees & Teas (3.2 miles)
  • Philz Coffee (3.3 miles)
  • Red Whale Coffee (3.4 miles)
  • Fairfax Coffee Roastery (4.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sol Food Puerto Rican Cuisine (0.8 miles)
  • Picante (1 miles)
  • Pond Farm Brewing Company (1.7 miles)
  • Shake Shack (1.8 miles)
  • Larkspur Landing Shopping Center (1.8 miles)
  • Hog Island Larkspur (1.9 miles)
  • Miracle Mile Cafe (2.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Tamalpais Shambhala Meditation Group (1.1 miles)
  • Marin General Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • Caremeridian (4.9 miles)

Physicians

  • California Pacific Orthopedics & Sports Medicine (1.2 miles)
  • Marin Eyes (1.3 miles)
  • Marin Community Clinic (2.3 miles)
  • California Advncd Imgng Md Asso Greenbrae (2.5 miles)
  • Marin Pediatric Associates (2.5 miles)
  • Denise Main MD (2.5 miles)
  • Eye Institute of Marin (2.6 miles)

Parks

  • Victor Jones Park (1.7 miles)
  • Sun Valley Park (2 miles)
  • Lagoon Park (2.1 miles)
  • China Camp State Park (2.4 miles)
  • Peacock Gap Park (2.4 miles)
  • Bon Air Landing Park (2.5 miles)
  • Piper Park (2.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Century Larkspur (1.9 miles)
  • Century Theaters (2.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Valley Baptist Church (1.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Smart Train Station Hamilton (5.7 miles)

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