Helms Way

43 Helms Way, Gorham, ME 04038

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

Helms Way in Gorham, ME is an exceptional assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. The community boasts a spacious dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by our talented chefs, catering to special dietary restrictions when necessary.

Each resident's living space comes fully furnished, providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. In addition to this, Helms Way also offers housekeeping services to maintain cleanliness and tidiness throughout the community. Residents can take advantage of the beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation or socializing with friends and family.

To ensure the highest level of care, our dedicated staff provides assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. They also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure that residents receive any necessary medical attention promptly. Our team is trained in medication management and can assist with diabetes diets and other special dietary restrictions.

Residents at Helms Way can enjoy a variety of scheduled daily activities designed to engage and entertain them. Whether it's joining in group exercises or participating in arts and crafts sessions, there is something for everyone to enjoy. For those who prefer some quiet time, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet is available throughout the community.

Conveniently located near cafes, pharmacies, restaurants, parks, physicians' offices, and hospitals in the area, Helms Way ensures easy access to essential services for the residents' convenience.

At Helms Way in Gorham, ME, we strive to provide a warm and nurturing environment where residents feel safe and cared for. With our extensive amenities and personalized care services, we aim to enhance their quality of life while fostering independence and promoting a sense of community.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Shaw Gym (1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sebago Brewing Company (1 miles)
  • Junction Bowl (1 miles)
  • Burger King (1.2 miles)
  • The Blue Pig Diner (1.2 miles)
  • Smiling Hill Farm (3 miles)
  • China Villa (3.3 miles)
  • Bakers Bench (3.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Aroma Joe's (1.1 miles)
  • Roots Cafe (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Tory Hill Cafe (6.8 miles)
  • Scarborough Grounds (7 miles)
  • Coveside Coffee (7.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Village Hearing Care (1.5 miles)
  • Garcia Michelle MD - Mercy Gorham Crossing Primary (1.9 miles)
  • Mercy Gorham Primary Care (1.9 miles)
  • Martins Point Health Care (2.2 miles)
  • Leavitt's Mill Health Center (3.1 miles)
  • Dr. Linford J. Stillson, DO (3.5 miles)
  • Nano Dentistry (3.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Community Pharmacies (1.6 miles)
  • Omnicare of Maine Westbrook (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Hannaford Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)
  • Target Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
  • Shaw's Pharmacy (5.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital (1.9 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital (4.1 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center-Brighton Campus (7 miles)
  • HealthSouth (7 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital (7.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Prides Corner Drive-In (6.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Portland International Jetport (PWM) (6.2 miles)
  • Northeast Air (6.3 miles)
  • PWM Baggage Claim (6.3 miles)
  • Portland Transportation Center (7.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First Congregational Church (6.6 miles)
  • Thornton Heights United Methodist Church (6.9 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

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