Independence House 1

31 School Street, Freeport, ME 04032

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

Assisted Living

Pricing

Independence House 1 offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, significantly lower than both the county and state averages in Maine. For a studio, residents pay $2,500 monthly, which is notably more affordable compared to the Cumberland County rate of $4,969 and the state average of $4,889. One-bedroom units are priced at $3,050, again presenting a compelling value against county and state benchmarks of $4,770 and $4,572 respectively. Similarly, two-bedroom apartments at Independence House 1 cost $4,350 per month - while this is higher than some options available statewide and county-wide with averages of $5,306 and $4,852 respectively - it still remains an attractive choice for those seeking quality living without breaking the bank. Overall, Independence House 1 positions itself as a financially viable alternative for individuals looking for comfortable housing in Cumberland County.

Room TypeIndependence House 1Cumberland CountyMaine
Studio$2,500$4,969$4,889
1 Bedroom$3,050$4,770$4,572
2 Bedrooms$4,350$5,306$4,852

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 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

Independence House 1 is an assisted living community located in the charming town of Freeport, ME. As soon as you step inside, you will be greeted by a welcoming and cozy atmosphere. Our community offers a range of amenities to ensure the comfort and convenience of our residents.

The dining room is a central gathering place where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by our skilled culinary team. We take pride in catering to individual dietary needs and restrictions, ensuring that everyone can savor their meals.

Each apartment within Independence House 1 is fully furnished, creating a home-like environment for residents. The outdoor space provides a beautiful area for relaxation or socializing with fellow residents. Additionally, our housekeeping services ensure that residents can focus on enjoying their time without worrying about chores.

We understand the importance of staying connected in today's world, which is why we provide Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout the community. Residents can easily keep in touch with loved ones or explore the vast online world.

At Independence House 1, we offer care services to assist residents with their daily activities. Our dedicated staff is available to provide assistance with bathing, dressing, and transfers as needed. We also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure individuals receive the necessary medical attention and support.

For those with specific dietary requirements such as diabetes diets or special dietary restrictions, our team is well-equipped to accommodate these needs while still providing nutritious and flavorful meals.

Transportation arrangement services are available for medical appointments and doctor's visits, offering convenience and peace of mind for residents who may require regular healthcare visits.

Activities play an important role in maintaining physical and mental well-being. Our community offers scheduled daily activities to cater to various interests and preferences, providing ample opportunities for social engagement.

Independence House 1 benefits from its convenient location with multiple amenities nearby. Cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, and places of worship are all easily accessible, enhancing the overall convenience and accessibility of our community.

In summary, Independence House 1 in Freeport, ME is a well-appointed assisted living community that prioritizes the comfort, well-being, and independence of its residents. With a range of amenities, care services, dining options, and nearby attractions, residents can enjoy a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Bow Street Market (0.2 miles)
  • Shaw's Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Waltz Long Term Care Pharmacy (6 miles)
  • Medical Center Pharm On Brb (6.6 miles)
  • Fiori, Michael J (7.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (7.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (7.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Tuscan Brick Oven Bistro (0.2 miles)
  • Freeport Village Station (0.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.3 miles)
  • Maine Beer Company (1.7 miles)
  • Harraseeket Lunch and Lobster Company (2.6 miles)
  • Mainely Custard (3.5 miles)
  • Freeport Cafe (4 miles)

Physicians

  • Knighton, Brian Dr - Freeport Medical Center (0.8 miles)
  • Freeport Cardiology (3.5 miles)
  • Bayview Pediatrics (5.6 miles)
  • Royal River Family Care (5.7 miles)
  • Harbourside Family Practice (5.7 miles)
  • Yarmouth Audiology (5.8 miles)
  • Medical Rehabilitation Associates (6 miles)

Cafes

  • Sunrise Cafe (1.9 miles)
  • Dog Bar Jim (7.5 miles)
  • Bohemian Coffee House (7.7 miles)
  • Little Dog Coffee Shop (7.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (8 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.3 miles)
  • Cumberland Food Company (9 miles)

Parks

  • Wolfes Neck State Park (2.2 miles)
  • Pratt's Brook Park (4.1 miles)
  • Bradbury Mount State P (5 miles)
  • Longfellow Community Playground (7.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • South Freeport Church (2.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mid Coast Hospital Addiction Resource Center (6.6 miles)
  • Parkview Adventist Medical Center (7 miles)
  • Parkview Hospital (7 miles)
  • Mid Coast Walk-In Clinic (7.6 miles)

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