Washington House

8 Washington Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605

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 available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

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 Washington House in Ellsworth, ME is a fully furnished assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services for its residents. The community features a spacious dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by the staff or accommodate special dietary restrictions. Additionally, the community provides housekeeping services to ensure a clean and comfortable environment.

Residents also have access to outdoor spaces such as gardens, where they can relax and enjoy the fresh air. Wi-Fi/high-speed internet and telephone services are available for convenient communication with loved ones.

The Washington House provides assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers. Coordination with health care providers is offered to ensure residents receive proper medical attention. For those with diabetes, specific diet plans are available. Medication management is also provided to help residents stay on top of their medication schedules.

Transportation services are available for medical appointments and regular doctor visits. The community is conveniently surrounded by cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals for easy access to various amenities and services.

To keep residents engaged and entertained, scheduled daily activities are organized within the community. This fosters a vibrant social atmosphere where residents can interact with one another and participate in meaningful activities that promote overall well-being.

Overall, the Washington House in Ellsworth, ME offers a nurturing environment that focuses on providing comprehensive care services while ensuring residents have access to nearby amenities for convenience and enjoyment.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Ellsworth Waterford Park and Marina (0.1 miles)
  • Town of Gouldsboro (0.5 miles)
  • S.K. Whiting Park (0.5 miles)
  • Knowlton Park (0.9 miles)
  • Lamoine State Park (8.1 miles)
  • Acadia National Park (13.6 miles)
  • Agamont Park (14.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (0.3 miles)
  • Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) (6.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Shaw's Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Hannaford Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Howland Edee Chom (11.5 miles)
  • Community Pharmacies (12.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Shinbashi (0.3 miles)
  • Freshies (0.4 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.4 miles)
  • Riverside Cafe (0.5 miles)
  • Airline Brewing Company (0.5 miles)
  • Union River Lobster Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Margaritas Mexican Restaurant (0.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Ellsworth United Methodist Church (0.4 miles)
  • Unitarian Universalist Church (1 miles)
  • Christian Ridge Church of God (1.2 miles)
  • Community Of Christ (1.4 miles)
  • Church of Life & Praise (1.5 miles)
  • St Thomas Trad Anglcan Church (3.7 miles)
  • Maine Coast Baptist Church (6 miles)

Cafes

  • Mortons Moo (0.5 miles)
  • Morton's Homemade Ice Cream (0.5 miles)
  • Steamy Buddha (0.6 miles)
  • Josie's Country Store and Cafe (0.7 miles)
  • Sweet Pea's Cafe (8.7 miles)
  • Bucklyn Coffee (11.7 miles)
  • Sandy's Blue Hill Cafe (11.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Maine Coast Pediatrics (0.7 miles)
  • Ellsworth Internal Medicine (0.8 miles)
  • Ellsworth Family Practice (0.8 miles)
  • MCMH Breast Clinic (0.8 miles)
  • OB/GYN/Midwifery (0.8 miles)
  • Frenchman Bay Orthopedics (0.8 miles)
  • Uveitis & Retina Care (0.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Collier's Nursing Home (0.8 miles)
  • Maine Coast Memorial Hospital (0.8 miles)
  • Cmsvend*Maine Hopital (0.8 miles)
  • Mary Dow Center For Cancer Care (0.8 miles)
  • DaVita Eastern Maine Dialysis (0.9 miles)
  • Kidspeace National Centers Of New England (3.8 miles)
  • Blue Hill Memorial Hospital (11.9 miles)

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