Commonsense Housing - Sherman Ave

97 Sherman Avenue, Bangor, ME 04401

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

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 3 resident community capacity 3 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • 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 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
  • 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

Commonsense Housing on Sherman Ave in Bangor, ME is a well-equipped assisted living community that offers comprehensive care services and a range of amenities to enhance the residents' quality of life. The community features fully furnished accommodations with a dining room, ensuring comfortable and convenient living for all residents. Additionally, there is a beautiful garden and outdoor space where residents can relax and enjoy nature.

To ensure a clean and well-maintained environment, Commonsense Housing provides housekeeping services. The community also assists with move-in coordination to make the transition as smooth as possible for new residents. For communication needs, telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet connections are available throughout the premises.

Care services at Commonsense Housing include assistance with various activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The staff coordinates with health care providers to ensure proper medical care for residents and assists with medication management. Diabetes diets and special dietary restrictions are catered to during meal preparation and service.

Transportation is readily available for medical purposes or doctor's appointments, making it easier for residents to access necessary healthcare resources. The community also arranges scheduled daily activities to engage residents socially and intellectually.

With numerous nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals in close vicinity, Commonsense Housing provides easy accessibility for various needs and preferences.

In summary, Commonsense Housing on Sherman Ave offers a comprehensive assisted living experience with comfortable accommodations, attentive care services, stimulating activities, convenient amenities like Wi-Fi/internet connectivity along with close proximity to an array of nearby establishments for added convenience and engagement.

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Eastern Maine Medical Center (0.3 miles)
  • St Joseph CBO (0.7 miles)
  • St Joseph Hospital (0.8 miles)
  • St Joseph Healthcare Park (0.8 miles)
  • Northern Light Acadia Hospital (1 miles)
  • Sleep Center of Maine (1.6 miles)
  • Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems (1.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Husson Pediatrics (0.3 miles)
  • Baldacci John (0.5 miles)
  • Pandey, Sanjay Saint Joseph Internal Medicine (0.6 miles)
  • Mark Henderson (0.6 miles)
  • Northeast Neurosurgery (0.8 miles)
  • Medimaine Health Associates (0.8 miles)
  • Paul N Smith (0.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.3 miles)
  • Westgate Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • PCHC - Penobscot Community Health Center Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Pchc Pharmacies (1.3 miles)
  • Affiliated Pharmacy Service (1.3 miles)
  • Hannaford Pharmacy (1.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.3 miles)
  • Pizza Hut (0.4 miles)
  • Dorr Lobster Seafood Market (0.4 miles)
  • KFC (0.4 miles)
  • Dysart's Restaurant Broadway (1 miles)
  • Gifford's Famous Ice Cream (1.1 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Tim Hortons (0.3 miles)
  • West Market Square Artisan Coffeehouse (1.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First United Methodist Church (0.8 miles)
  • Glad Tidings Church (0.9 miles)
  • Grace Church Bangor (1.7 miles)

Parks

  • Bangor Dog Park (0.9 miles)
  • City of Bangor Parks & Recreation (1.2 miles)
  • Chapin Park (1.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Dick's Taxi (1.5 miles)
  • Car Rental Bangor (1.7 miles)
  • Uhaul (1.8 miles)
  • Dl6219 Bgr-Lga (1.8 miles)
  • Bangor International Airport (BGR) (1.8 miles)
  • Bangor Airport baggage claim (1.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Queen City Cinema Club (1.6 miles)
  • Bangor Mall Cinemas 10 (1.6 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

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