Morning Star Retirement Residence

38 Elizabeth Street, Kent, CT 06757

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Features

Housing

  • 22 resident community capacity 22 resident community capacity

Types of Care

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

Amenities

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

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • 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

Morning Star Retirement Residence in Kent, CT is a board and care home that provides high-quality assisted living services for seniors. Our residence offers a range of amenities to ensure comfort and convenience for our residents. These amenities include cable or satellite TV, a dining room, fully furnished rooms, a beautiful garden, housekeeping services, a kitchenette, move-in coordination assistance, outdoor spaces, telephone services, and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet.

We understand the importance of providing comprehensive care to our residents. Therefore, we offer various care services to meet their needs. With 24-hour supervision, our staff ensures the safety and well-being of all residents. We provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our dedicated team also coordinates with health care providers to ensure seamless medical care for our residents. For those with special dietary needs such as diabetes diet or special dietary restrictions, we offer meal preparation and service that caters to their specific requirements.

To promote mental wellness among our residents, we have developed a specialized program that focuses on their emotional and cognitive well-being. This program includes activities tailored to their interests and abilities.

Transportation is an essential aspect of senior living, so we arrange transportation for medical needs and doctors' appointments when necessary.

At Morning Star Retirement Residence in Kent, CT., we strive to create a vibrant community for our residents by offering scheduled daily activities. Whether it's engaging in hobbies or socializing with fellow residents, there are numerous opportunities for them to stay active and connected.

Conveniently located near two cafes, two pharmacies, one physician office, three restaurants nearby,,and one place of worship nearby,,our residence is situated in close proximity to essential services for added convenience.

Our goal is to provide seniors with exceptional care while respecting their independence and dignity. Morning Star Retirement Residence offers a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can enjoy comfortable retirement living with access to the support they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Kent, Connecticut offers a quaint and charming setting for senior living with a variety of amenities close by. Within walking distance, there are cafes such as Wilson’s Bakery and Cafe and restaurants like Swyft Restaurant that provide convenient options for dining out. Additionally, there are nearby pharmacies like Kent Apothecary and Kent Station Pharmacy for easy access to medications. For medical care, Kent Med Peds is in close proximity, as well as hospitals like New Milford Hospital and Sharon Hospital within a short drive. Public transportation options include the Wassaic Train Station for those who may not drive. Parks like Lake Waramaug State Park offer serene outdoor spaces for leisurely walks or picnics. Overall, this area provides a peaceful and welcoming environment for seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years in Kent, Connecticut.

Cafes

  • Wilson’s Bakery and Cafe (0.2 miles)
  • Kent Coffee & Chocolate Co. (0.2 miles)
  • Warren General (6.9 miles)
  • Le Gamin CafĂ© (11 miles)
  • Starbucks (11.3 miles)
  • Arethusa A Mano (12.5 miles)
  • Meraki (14.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Swyft Restaurant (0.2 miles)
  • Fife 'n Drum Restaurant & Inn (0.3 miles)
  • Shanghai Chinese Restaurant (0.4 miles)
  • La Cazuela Mexican Res (5.3 miles)
  • The Old Oak Tavern (5.4 miles)
  • Kent Falls Brewing (5.4 miles)
  • Cousins MiniMarket (5.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Kent Med Peds (0.2 miles)
  • Dr.timell (5.3 miles)
  • Hudson River Health Care (5.3 miles)
  • Physician Care (9 miles)
  • Candlewood Valley Pediatrics (9.1 miles)
  • Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons (9.2 miles)
  • Women's Healthcare of New Milford (9.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Kent Apothecary (0.2 miles)
  • Kent Station Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.3 miles)
  • Drug World of Amenia (9.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (10.8 miles)
  • Big Y Foods (10.8 miles)
  • Sharon Pharmacy (11 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Sacred Heart Rectory (1.3 miles)
  • Greater Washington Coalition (6.9 miles)
  • United Church Of Christ In CRNWLL (11.2 miles)
  • Christ Church On Quaker Hill (12.2 miles)
  • Smithfield Presbyterian Church (12.7 miles)

Parks

  • Lake Waramaug State Park (6.2 miles)
  • Thomas J Boyce Park (6.7 miles)
  • Lake Waramaug (7.2 miles)
  • Sega Meadows Park (8.6 miles)
  • Washington Park (10.1 miles)
  • Youngs Field Park (10.9 miles)
  • Lynn Deming Park (11.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Wassaic Train Station (7.5 miles)
  • Harlem Valley Metro North Station (7.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center (7.7 miles)
  • New Milford Hospital, part of Nuvance Health (10.6 miles)
  • Sharon Hospital (10.6 miles)
  • Hirko Mark - Sharon Hospital (10.6 miles)
  • Sharon Hospital (10.7 miles)
  • Sharon Hospital (10.7 miles)
  • The Wellspring Foundation (14.7 miles)

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