2 North Street, Machias, ME 04654
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
6 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
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 Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesWelcome to Machias Boarding Home, located in the charming town of Machias, ME. Our assisted living community offers a comfortable and inviting environment for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks and prefer the benefits of communal living.
At Machias Boarding Home, our residents can enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. Our dining room provides delicious and nutritious meals, with special attention given to dietary restrictions. The community is fully furnished, ensuring that residents feel at home from day one. Our outdoor space allows residents to relax and enjoy nature, while our Wi-Fi/high-speed internet keeps them connected with loved ones.
We understand the importance of maintaining a clean and organized living space, which is why we provide dedicated housekeeping services. Move-in coordination is also available for those who need assistance transitioning into our community. Additionally, telephone services are provided for easy communication.
Our care services team is committed to providing personalized support and assistance to our residents. We offer help with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our staff coordinates with health care providers to ensure the overall well-being of our residents. Specialized diabetes diets are available, along with medication management and meal preparation services.
Transportation arrangements can be made for medical appointments, allowing residents to access necessary healthcare services conveniently. Scheduled daily activities ensure that there is always something engaging for our residents to participate in.
Machias Boarding Home's location offers convenience with nearby amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, and places of worship. Whether it's enjoying a cup of coffee at one of the nearby cafes or taking a stroll through one of the beautiful local parks, our residents have plenty of options for leisurely activities.
Come experience the warm and supportive community at Machias Boarding Home where your loved ones can receive excellent care while enjoying a comfortable and vibrant lifestyle in beautiful Machias, ME.
Machias Boarding Home is located at 2 North Street, Machias, ME 04654 in Washington County, Maine
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