Forest Avenue Home

5 Forest Avenue, Ellsworth, ME 04605

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

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 4 resident community capacity 4 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

Forest Avenue Home in Ellsworth, ME is an assisted living community that offers a comfortable and convenient living environment for seniors. The community provides a range of amenities to ensure a pleasant and hassle-free experience for its residents.

The fully furnished homes at Forest Avenue Home feature a dining room where residents can enjoy their meals with friends and fellow residents. Housekeeping services are provided to maintain cleanliness and tidiness within the living spaces. The community also offers move-in coordination assistance to make the transition as smooth as possible.

For those who appreciate outdoor spaces, Forest Avenue Home has a garden where residents can relax and enjoy nature. Wi-Fi and high-speed internet access are available throughout the community, allowing residents to stay connected with their loved ones or engage in online activities.

To cater to the specific needs of each resident, Forest Avenue Home offers a range of care services. This includes assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The community also coordinates with health care providers to ensure that residents receive necessary medical attention. Diabetes diet management and medication management services are provided to promote overall health and well-being.

Dining options at Forest Avenue Home accommodate special dietary restrictions, ensuring that every resident's nutritional needs are met. Scheduled daily activities provide opportunities for social engagement and entertainment within the community.

The location of Forest Avenue Home offers convenient access to various amenities nearby. With 4 cafes, parks, pharmacies, 11 physicians, 18 restaurants, and places of worship in close proximity, residents have easy access to recreational activities, medical facilities, dining options, and spiritual support. Transportation arrangements for medical appointments are also available.

Overall, Forest Avenue Home in Ellsworth, ME is an assisted living community that strives to provide a comfortable living environment with comprehensive care services and convenient access to essential amenities nearby.

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • Community Of Christ (0.1 miles)
  • Church of Life & Praise (0.2 miles)
  • Christian Ridge Church of God (0.9 miles)
  • Ellsworth United Methodist Church (0.9 miles)
  • Unitarian Universalist Church (1 miles)
  • St Thomas Trad Anglcan Church (2.5 miles)
  • Maine Coast Baptist Church (4.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sylvia's Cafe (0.1 miles)
  • Serendib (0.8 miles)
  • Margaritas Mexican Restaurant (0.9 miles)
  • Riverside Cafe (0.9 miles)
  • Airline Brewing Company (0.9 miles)
  • Union River Lobster Restaurant (0.9 miles)
  • Freshies (1.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Ellsworth Free Medical Clinic (0.1 miles)
  • Paul K. Albert - Optometrist (0.4 miles)
  • Coastal Health Center (0.6 miles)
  • Frenchman Bay Orthopedics (0.8 miles)
  • MCMH Breast Clinic (0.8 miles)
  • OB/GYN/Midwifery (0.8 miles)
  • Coastal Eye Care (1 miles)

Parks

  • Knowlton Park (0.4 miles)
  • Town of Gouldsboro (0.9 miles)
  • S.K. Whiting Park (0.9 miles)
  • Ellsworth Waterford Park and Marina (1.3 miles)
  • Lamoine State Park (9.4 miles)
  • Acadia National Park (14.9 miles)
  • Agamont Park (15.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Collier's Nursing Home (0.6 miles)
  • Mary Dow Center For Cancer Care (0.8 miles)
  • Cmsvend*Maine Hopital (0.8 miles)
  • Maine Coast Memorial Hospital (0.9 miles)
  • DaVita Eastern Maine Dialysis (2.1 miles)
  • Kidspeace National Centers Of New England (2.6 miles)
  • Blue Hill Memorial Hospital (12.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Steamy Buddha (0.7 miles)
  • Morton's Homemade Ice Cream (0.8 miles)
  • Mortons Moo (0.8 miles)
  • Josie's Country Store and Cafe (1.5 miles)
  • Sweet Pea's Cafe (10 miles)
  • Bucklyn Coffee (12.2 miles)
  • Sandy's Blue Hill Cafe (12.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (1.3 miles)
  • Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) (8.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Shaw's Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Hannaford Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Howland Edee Chom (11.7 miles)
  • Community Pharmacies (12.9 miles)

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