Read Street

1103 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04103

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

Assisted Living

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

The Read Street Assisted Living Community in Portland, ME offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure a comfortable and supportive living environment for its residents. The community boasts a spacious dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals that cater to their dietary restrictions. Each living space is fully furnished, providing convenience and ease for residents. The community also features a beautiful garden and outdoor space where residents can relax and engage with nature.

In terms of care services, the Read Street Assisted Living Community provides assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. There is also coordination with healthcare providers to ensure that residents receive the necessary medical attention. The staff at the community also assists with medication management and special dietary restrictions, ensuring that each resident's health needs are met.

Residents can take part in scheduled daily activities that cater to their interests and hobbies. In addition, there are several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, theaters, hospitals located nearby the community for easy access to various amenities and healthcare services.

Overall, the Read Street Assisted Living Community offers a supportive and comfortable living environment with a range of amenities and care services tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Maine Medical Partners Otolaryngology - Portland Office (0.3 miles)
  • Giles Eye Care (0.8 miles)
  • Decory Yvonne (0.9 miles)
  • Chest Medicine Associates (1.3 miles)
  • Eyecare Today (1.5 miles)
  • Access Wellness (1.6 miles)
  • Integrative Health Cen (1.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Coveside Coffee (1 miles)
  • Tandem Coffee Roasters - Cafe & Roastery (2.2 miles)
  • The Holy Donut (2.2 miles)
  • Bintliff's American Cafe (2.3 miles)
  • Tandem Coffee + Bakery (2.5 miles)
  • Yordprom Coffee Shop (2.5 miles)
  • Little Woodfords (2.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Woodford F & B (1 miles)
  • Allagash Brewing Company (1.8 miles)
  • Burger King (1.9 miles)
  • Firehouse Subs (2.1 miles)
  • Rising Tide Brewing Company (2.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Portland Zoo (2.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Cvs North Portland (1.2 miles)
  • Rosemont Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Shaw's Pharmacy (2 miles)

Hospitals

  • HealthSouth (1.3 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center-Brighton Campus (1.3 miles)
  • The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center - Chaplain's Office (2.4 miles)
  • Portland Public Health Division (2.5 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital (2.6 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital Infusion Unit (2.7 miles)

Parks

  • Deering Oaks Park (2.1 miles)
  • Lincoln Park (2.6 miles)
  • Congress Square Park (2.6 miles)
  • Western Promenade Park (2.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Portland Transportation Center (2.2 miles)
  • Northeast Air (2.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Patriot Cinemas (2.6 miles)

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