Fogg Avenue in Biddeford, ME

Features

Housing

• 3 resident community capacity

Types of Care

• Assisted Living

Amenities

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

Transportation

• Portland International Jetport (14 miles away)

Care Services

• 24-hour supervision
• Activities of daily living assistance
• Assistance with bathing
• Assistance with dressing
• Assistance with transfers
• Coordination with health care providers
• Diabetes diet
• Meal preparation and service
• Medication management
• Special dietary restrictions
• Transportation arrangement (medical)
• Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

• Diabetes diet
• Special dietary restrictions

Activities

• Community-sponsored activities
• Scheduled daily activities

Description

Fogg Avenue in Biddeford, ME offers a comfortable and convenient assisted living community for seniors. The community provides a range of amenities to ensure residents' comfort and convenience, including a dining room where delicious meals are served, fully furnished apartments, beautiful outdoor spaces such as a garden, housekeeping services to keep the living spaces clean and tidy, and access to telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet.

In terms of care services, Fogg Avenue assists residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transferring. The community also coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure that residents receive optimal care. Additionally, specialized care is available for those with diabetes through a dedicated diet plan. Medication management is provided to help residents stay on top of their medication schedules. Transportation arrangements for medical appointments are made conveniently available.

Residents at Fogg Avenue can enjoy a variety of activities that are scheduled daily to keep them engaged and entertained. Additionally, there are three cafes nearby for those who wish to socialize or grab a quick bite outside the community. The proximity of seven pharmacies ensures that residents have easy access to their medications when needed. Furthermore, there are 21 physicians nearby who can provide medical care if required. For dining options beyond what is offered within the community itself, there are 20 restaurants nearby.

Fogg Avenue also prioritizes the well-being of its residents by having three hospitals nearby in case immediate medical attention is required. Overall, this assisted living community offers comprehensive care services along with convenient amenities and easy access to various facilities in the surrounding area.

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