Ohi - 279 Essex

279 Essex Street, Bangor, ME 04401

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

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 2 resident community capacity 2 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

The assisted living community at 279 Essex in Bangor, ME offers a wide range of amenities and services to ensure a comfortable and convenient living experience for residents. The community features a dining room where delicious meals are served, and the apartments come fully furnished for ease of transition. A beautiful garden provides a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation and socializing.

Housekeeping services are provided to ensure that the living spaces are always clean and tidy. Move-in coordination assistance is available to help residents settle in smoothly. For connectivity, telephone service and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access are provided.

Care services offered include assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The staff also coordinates with health care providers to ensure that residents receive the necessary medical attention. Specialized care is provided for individuals with diabetes or specific dietary restrictions.

Meal preparation and service are available, providing residents with nutritious and delicious meals throughout the day. Medication management ensures that medications are taken on time and in the correct dosage. Transportation arrangement for medical purposes as well as transportation to doctors' appointments is provided for added convenience.

The community offers scheduled daily activities to keep residents engaged and entertained. In addition, there are two cafes nearby, three parks nearby, eight pharmacies nearby, 40 physicians nearby, 28 restaurants nearby, two transportation options nearby, two places of worship nearby, two theaters nearby, and 13 hospitals nearby for easy access to various amenities and healthcare facilities.

Overall, the assisted living community at 279 Essex in Bangor, ME provides a comfortable, convenient, and supportive environment for residents to enjoy their daily lives while receiving the care they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Paul N Smith (0.2 miles)
  • David A Branch (0.5 miles)
  • Sleep Diagnostics at Eastern Maine Medical Center (0.5 miles)
  • Bangor Family Healthcare (0.5 miles)
  • Joseph Lawrence Benoit (0.5 miles)
  • Northeast Neurosurgery (0.5 miles)
  • Medimaine Health Associates (0.5 miles)

Parks

  • Chapin Park (0.3 miles)
  • Bangor Dog Park (1 miles)
  • City of Bangor Parks & Recreation (1.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Joseph Hospital (0.3 miles)
  • St Joseph Healthcare Park (0.3 miles)
  • St Joseph CBO (0.4 miles)
  • Sleep Center of Maine (0.5 miles)
  • Northern Light Acadia Hospital (0.7 miles)
  • EMMC - Outpatient Surgery Center (0.7 miles)
  • Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems (0.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Northern Light Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Byard (0.5 miles)
  • Miller Drug (0.5 miles)
  • Miller Drug Pharmacy-Riverside (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • Shaw's Pharmacy (1.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Frank's Bake Shop & Catering (0.5 miles)
  • The Tarratine (0.5 miles)
  • Pepino's Mexican Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Orono Brewing Company (0.6 miles)
  • Hero's Sports Grill & Entertainment Center (0.8 miles)
  • Dorr Lobster Seafood Market (0.9 miles)
  • Main Tavern (0.9 miles)

Cafes

  • West Market Square Artisan Coffeehouse (0.7 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (0.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Queen City Cinema Club (0.8 miles)
  • Bangor Mall Cinemas 10 (1.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Uhaul (1 miles)
  • Dick's Taxi (1.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First United Methodist Church (1 miles)
  • Clearwater Spiritualist Church (1.3 miles)

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