Larkspur

7560 Bates Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30004

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

Active Adult Communities (55+)

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

Amenities

  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Description

Larkspur in Alpharetta, GA is an assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure residents' comfort and well-being. The community provides telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access, allowing residents to stay connected with their loved ones and access online resources easily.

The dedicated staff at Larkspur in Alpharetta takes care of meal preparation and service, ensuring that residents receive delicious and nutritious meals according to their dietary needs. Additionally, the community offers medication management services to support residents in taking their medications correctly and on time.

For those who enjoy dining out or exploring nearby attractions, Larkspur in Alpharetta boasts a convenient location with various options nearby. There is one café within close proximity for residents to enjoy a cup of coffee or have a light snack. Two parks are also nearby, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation in nature.

Accessing medications is made easy with three pharmacies located near the community, ensuring that residents can conveniently refill prescriptions or obtain any necessary medications. In case of medical needs, there is one physician located nearby for prompt medical attention.

When it comes to dining out, Larkspur in Alpharetta has four restaurants nearby where residents can enjoy a variety of cuisines and socialize with friends or family members.

Overall, Larkspur in Alpharetta combines essential care services such as medication management and meal preparation with convenient amenities like telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access. With several nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, and restaurants available, residents have everything they need within reach for a comfortable and enriching assisted living experience.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • The Chill Hill (2.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.8 miles)
  • El Don Bar & Grill (4.4 miles)
  • Culver's (4.8 miles)
  • Milton Tavern (5.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (5.2 miles)
  • Zaxby's (5.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Nido Cafe (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.9 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (6.7 miles)

Physicians

  • South Forsyth Family Medicine and Pediatrics (3.5 miles)
  • Julie Turner Fryman (5.5 miles)
  • Children's Cardiology Service (6.4 miles)
  • Pro Care Car Service (6.5 miles)
  • Roswell Pediatric Center (6.7 miles)
  • Heart and Vascular Care (7 miles)
  • Pandya Medical Center (7 miles)

Parks

  • Fowler Park (4.3 miles)
  • Big Creek Greenway Trailhead (4.9 miles)
  • Union Hill Park (7.1 miles)
  • Cherokee Veteran's Park (7.5 miles)
  • Sawnee Mountain Preserve Playground (8.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Sri Krishna Vrundavana (5.1 miles)
  • Antioch (6.8 miles)
  • First Baptist Cumming (7.1 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Avenue Forsyth 12 (5.7 miles)
  • Regal Avalon (8.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Northside Women's Center (7.2 miles)
  • Northside Hospital (7.2 miles)
  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cumming (7.9 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (8.7 miles)

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