Franklin Home

53 Union Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605

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

Welcome to Franklin Home, located in the charming town of Ellsworth, ME. Our assisted living community offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents.

The spacious dining room provides a welcoming space for residents to enjoy their meals, which are prepared and served by our dedicated staff. Whether it's a special dietary restriction or diabetes diet, we accommodate individual needs and preferences.

Our fully furnished apartments provide a comfortable and cozy living space for residents. The outdoor garden area allows residents to relax and enjoy the fresh air, while our housekeeping services ensure a clean and tidy environment.

We understand that staying connected is important, so we offer telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access for our residents. This allows them to stay in touch with loved ones or explore their interests online.

At Franklin Home, we provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our trained staff also coordinate with health care providers to ensure customized care plans are implemented effectively.

Medication management is an essential service we offer to ensure the proper administration and tracking of medications. We also work closely with physicians to coordinate transportation arrangements for medical appointments.

Residents can engage in scheduled daily activities designed to promote socialization and engagement within the community. With 4 nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals, there are plenty of opportunities for residents to explore their surroundings or access necessary services.

At Franklin Home in Ellsworth, ME, we strive to create a warm and supportive environment where our residents feel truly at home. Contact us today to learn more about how we can meet your assisted living needs.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • MCMH Breast Clinic (0.1 miles)
  • OB/GYN/Midwifery (0.1 miles)
  • Frenchman Bay Orthopedics (0.1 miles)
  • Paul K. Albert - Optometrist (0.5 miles)
  • Ellsworth Free Medical Clinic (0.8 miles)
  • Maine Coast Pediatrics (1.1 miles)
  • Ellsworth Internal Medicine (1.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Maine Coast Memorial Hospital (0.1 miles)
  • Mary Dow Center For Cancer Care (0.1 miles)
  • Cmsvend*Maine Hopital (0.1 miles)
  • Collier's Nursing Home (0.5 miles)
  • DaVita Eastern Maine Dialysis (1.3 miles)
  • Kidspeace National Centers Of New England (3.1 miles)
  • Blue Hill Memorial Hospital (12.7 miles)

Parks

  • S.K. Whiting Park (0.4 miles)
  • Knowlton Park (0.6 miles)
  • Town of Gouldsboro (0.7 miles)
  • Ellsworth Waterford Park and Marina (0.9 miles)
  • Lamoine State Park (8.6 miles)
  • Acadia National Park (14.2 miles)
  • Agamont Park (15 miles)

Cafes

  • Steamy Buddha (0.4 miles)
  • Morton's Homemade Ice Cream (0.5 miles)
  • Mortons Moo (0.5 miles)
  • Josie's Country Store and Cafe (1.4 miles)
  • Sweet Pea's Cafe (9.3 miles)
  • Bucklyn Coffee (12.5 miles)
  • Sandy's Blue Hill Cafe (12.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Freshies (0.5 miles)
  • Margaritas Mexican Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Airline Brewing Company (0.6 miles)
  • Riverside Cafe (0.6 miles)
  • Serendib (0.7 miles)
  • Shinbashi (0.8 miles)
  • Sylvia's Cafe (0.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Ellsworth United Methodist Church (0.6 miles)
  • Community Of Christ (0.9 miles)
  • Church of Life & Praise (1 miles)
  • Unitarian Universalist Church (1.3 miles)
  • Christian Ridge Church of God (1.4 miles)
  • St Thomas Trad Anglcan Church (3.3 miles)
  • Maine Coast Baptist Church (5.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (0.7 miles)
  • Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) (7.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Shaw's Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Hannaford Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Howland Edee Chom (12.1 miles)
  • Community Pharmacies (13.2 miles)

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