289 Meadow Street, Rockport, ME 04856
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
2 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 activitiesThe Shirley Drinkwater Home-2 is a charming assisted living community located in Rockport, ME. Our community offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure our residents have a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.
Our spacious dining room provides a welcoming atmosphere for residents to enjoy delicious meals prepared by our talented culinary team. Each apartment is fully furnished and tastefully decorated, creating a warm and inviting living space for our residents.
Outside, we have a beautiful garden where residents can relax and soak up the natural beauty of the surrounding area. We also offer housekeeping services to ensure that residents' living spaces are always clean and tidy.
For those in need of assistance with daily activities, our compassionate staff is available to provide support with bathing, dressing, transferring, and medication management. We work closely with health care providers to coordinate medical appointments and ensure that residents receive the care they need.
At the Shirley Drinkwater Home-2, we understand that each individual has unique dietary needs. That's why we offer special dietary restrictions options to accommodate varying preferences and health requirements. Our experienced team also prepares nutritious meals and provides meal service for our residents.
To keep our residents engaged and entertained, we offer scheduled daily activities that cater to diverse interests. Whether it's participating in group exercises or joining social events, there's something for everyone at our community.
Conveniently located near various amenities, our community is surrounded by cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, transportation options, and hospitals. This ensures that residents have easy access to essential services without having to travel long distances.
At the Shirley Drinkwater Home-2, we pride ourselves on providing a caring environment where seniors can thrive. With excellent amenities and comprehensive care services, we strive to make every resident feel comfortable and supported in their journey towards an enriched life.
Shirley Drinkwater Home - 2 is located at 289 Meadow Street, Rockport, ME 04856 in Knox County, Maine
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