Franklin Heights

125 Belcher Road, Farmington, ME 04938

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

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

4 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

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

Franklin Heights is an assisted living community located in Farmington, ME. This community offers a variety of amenities to ensure the comfort and convenience of its residents. The fully furnished living spaces provide a home-like environment, while the dining room offers delicious meals tailored to meet special dietary restrictions. Housekeeping services are provided for regular maintenance.

Residents can enjoy the beautiful outdoor space and engage in various activities offered daily. Assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers is readily available. The staff also coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care for each resident. Medication management and diabetes diet options are provided to support individual health needs.

Transportation arrangements are made for medical appointments, helping residents access necessary healthcare services conveniently. In addition, there are several cafes, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and theaters nearby for easily accessible services and recreational opportunities.

At Franklin Heights, residents can enjoy a comfortable and vibrant community that meets their physical needs while promoting engagement through scheduled activities and convenient access to essential services within the surrounding area.

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

Java Joe's Corner Cafe (0.1 miles)
Orange Cat Cafe (0.3 miles)
The Downtown Press Cafe (0.3 miles)
Collins Cakes & Bakes (7.2 miles)

Transportation

Enterprise Rent-A-Car (0.1 miles)
Alamo (1.4 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (2.8 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (7.9 miles)
Tru Art Taxidermy (9.3 miles)
U-Haul (12.4 miles)
Budget Rent A Car (12.4 miles)

Restaurants

Tuck's Ale House (0.3 miles)
Homestead Bakery Restaurant (0.3 miles)
Soup For You (0.3 miles)
The Dugout Bar and Grill (0.3 miles)
Adell (0.3 miles)
Sweet Ginger (0.3 miles)
Uno Mas Mexican Style Grill & Tap House (0.3 miles)

Theaters

Narrow Gauge Cinemas (0.3 miles)

Places of Worship

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (0.4 miles)
Friends of Jesus Christ (0.5 miles)
Jehovah's Witnesses (0.7 miles)
New Hope Baptist Church (0.8 miles)
Care & Share Food Cupboard (1.8 miles)
Farmington Conference Center (2.1 miles)
Assembly of God MT Blue (2.9 miles)

Physicians

Richard Batstone, MD (0.5 miles)
Western Mountain Ophthalmology (3.2 miles)
Franklin Memorial Hospital (3.4 miles)
Franklin Memorial Hospital/Franklin Community Health Network (3.4 miles)
Pine Tree Women's Care (3.4 miles)
Franklin Health Pediatrics (3.4 miles)
Wilton Kidney Center (7.3 miles)

Pharmacies

Walmart Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Mount Blue Drug (3.2 miles)
Spruce Mountain Pharmacy (12.2 miles)
Taylor's Drug Store (15.9 miles)

Parks

Kineowatha Park (7.1 miles)

Hospitals

Western Maine Family Health Center (13.9 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

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