The Bridge

1085 Brighton Avenue, Portland, ME 04102

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

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 15 resident community capacity 15 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 Bridge in Portland, ME is an exceptional assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to meet the needs of its residents. With its prime location in Portland, residents can enjoy the convenience of having numerous cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, theaters, and hospitals nearby.

The community offers a comfortable and welcoming environment with a fully furnished dining room and outdoor space for residents to relax and socialize. Housekeeping services ensure that the living spaces are always clean and well-maintained. Residents can stay connected with family and friends through the provided telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet connections.

Care services provided at The Bridge include assistance with everyday activities such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. The dedicated staff also assists with coordination with health care providers and transportation arrangement for medical appointments. Special dietary restrictions are catered to in meal preparation and service.

Residents at The Bridge can enjoy a variety of scheduled daily activities that promote engagement and socialization within the community. Whether it's participating in group exercises or attending educational workshops, there are plenty of opportunities for residents to pursue their interests.

With its convenient location near amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, theaters, and hospitals nearby - The Bridge provides residents with easy access to everything they may need or want. This ensures that they can maintain their independence while receiving the support they require.

Overall, The Bridge in Portland provides a vibrant and caring environment where residents can feel at home while receiving personalized care services tailored to their needs.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Shaw's Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Rosemont Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Hannaford Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Firehouse Subs (0.5 miles)
  • Burger King (0.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.6 miles)
  • Mr Bagel-Westbrook (1.6 miles)
  • Allagash Brewing Company (1.9 miles)
  • Woodford F & B (2 miles)
  • The Shipyard Brewpub (2 miles)

Physicians

  • Maine Orthopaedic Center Pa (1.3 miles)
  • Scott P Williams MD (1.4 miles)
  • Maine Medical Partners Otolaryngology - Portland Office (1.7 miles)
  • Chest Medicine Associates (1.7 miles)
  • Medical Laser Services (1.8 miles)
  • Mercy Express Care (1.9 miles)
  • Nano Dentistry (1.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Roots Cafe (1.6 miles)
  • Coveside Coffee (2 miles)
  • The Holy Donut (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Tandem Coffee + Bakery (3.1 miles)
  • Yordprom Coffee Shop (3.1 miles)
  • Bintliff's American Cafe (3.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • HealthSouth (1.7 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center-Brighton Campus (1.7 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital (1.9 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital (2.8 miles)
  • The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital (2.8 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center - Chaplain's Office (2.9 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital Infusion Unit (3.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Northeast Air (2 miles)
  • Portland International Jetport (PWM) (2.1 miles)
  • PWM Baggage Claim (2.1 miles)
  • Portland Transportation Center (2.2 miles)

Parks

  • Deering Oaks Park (2.9 miles)
  • Western Promenade Park (3.1 miles)
  • Thompsons Point (3.2 miles)
  • Congress Square Park (3.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Prides Corner Drive-In (3.4 miles)

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