55 Timber Lane # 1, Newcastle, ME 04553
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
4 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 activitiesKatahdin House is an assisted living community located in the charming town of Newcastle, ME. This community offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents.
The house itself is fully furnished and features a spacious dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by our skilled culinary staff. The beautiful garden and outdoor spaces provide a serene environment for relaxation or socializing with fellow residents.
At Katahdin House, we offer housekeeping services to keep each resident's living space clean and tidy. Move-in coordination assistance is also provided to make the transition as smooth as possible for new residents. Additionally, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet and telephone services are available to help residents stay connected with their loved ones.
Our dedicated care staff is trained to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We work closely with healthcare providers to coordinate any necessary medical appointments or treatments. For residents with specific dietary needs, including diabetes diets or special dietary restrictions, our team ensures that meals are prepared accordingly.
Transportation arrangement services are provided for medical appointments, allowing residents to easily access necessary healthcare resources. Scheduled daily activities are also available for residents to engage in enjoyable and enriching experiences within the community.
Convenience surrounds Katahdin House, with multiple pharmacies and physicians located nearby. Residents can easily access restaurants for dining options or places of worship for spiritual guidance. In case of emergencies or urgent healthcare needs, there are three hospitals in close proximity.
At Katahdin House in Newcastle, ME, we strive to provide a comfortable and supportive environment where seniors can live their lives to the fullest while receiving the personalized care they need.
Katahdin House is located at 55 Timber Lane # 1, Newcastle, ME 04553 in Lincoln County, Maine
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