Spurwink Walnut Street

134 Walnut Street, South Portland, ME 04106

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

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 5 resident community capacity 5 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

Spurwink Walnut Street is an assisted living community located in South Portland, ME. The community offers a range of amenities and care services to support the needs and preferences of its residents.

The community features a spacious dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by the professional kitchen staff. The facility is fully furnished, providing a comfortable and home-like environment for residents. Additionally, there is a peaceful garden area where residents can relax and enjoy nature.

Housekeeping services are provided to ensure that the living spaces are always clean and well-maintained. Move-in coordination assistance is also available to help ease the transition process for new residents.

For connectivity needs, the community offers telephone services as well as Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access, allowing residents to stay connected with their loved ones online.

Spurwink Walnut Street provides various care services to assist residents with their daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and transfers. The community also offers coordination with health care providers to ensure that each resident's medical needs are properly addressed. Diabetes diets can be accommodated, and medication management services are available to help residents stay on top of their medications.

Special dietary restrictions are taken into consideration during meal preparation and service. Transportation arrangements for medical appointments are provided to ensure that residents can attend their doctor visits conveniently.

In terms of nearby amenities, there are several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, theaters, and hospitals in close proximity to Spurwink Walnut Street. This allows residents easy access to various recreational activities, shopping opportunities, healthcare services, and dining options.

Overall, Spurwink Walnut Street offers a supportive assisted living environment with comprehensive amenities and personalized care services to enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of South Portland, Maine offers a convenient and vibrant community for seniors looking to settle down. With a variety of dining options such as Red's Dairy Freeze, Foulmouthed Brewing, and Becky's Diner, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy delicious meals with friends and family. Nearby pharmacies like CVS Pharmacy and Wellness Connection of Maine ensure easy access to healthcare services. Parks like Bug Light Park and Congress Square Park provide beautiful outdoor spaces for leisurely walks or picnics. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians such as Steven A Goldstein, O.D. - Casco Bay EyeCare and hospitals like Mercy Hospital within close proximity. Additionally, entertainment options like Patriot Cinemas offer cultural enrichment for seniors looking to stay active in the community. Overall, this neighborhood in South Portland is an excellent choice for senior living with its diverse amenities and welcoming atmosphere.

Restaurants

  • Red's Dairy Freeze (0.2 miles)
  • Willard Scoops (0.8 miles)
  • Foulmouthed Brewing (0.8 miles)
  • Scratch Baking Co. (0.8 miles)
  • Saltwater Grille (1.2 miles)
  • Becky's Diner (1.4 miles)
  • The King's Head (1.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Newport Strategies (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Wellness Connection of Maine (1.8 miles)
  • The Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Apothecary By Design (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.6 miles)
  • The Gelato Fiasco (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Novare Res Bier Cafe (1.7 miles)
  • Maps (1.7 miles)
  • Bard Coffee (1.8 miles)
  • Yordprom Coffee Shop (1.9 miles)

Parks

  • Bug Light Park (0.7 miles)
  • Congress Square Park (1.7 miles)
  • Thompsons Point (1.8 miles)
  • Western Promenade Park (1.9 miles)
  • Lincoln Park (1.9 miles)
  • Fort Williams Park (1.9 miles)
  • Deering Oaks Park (2.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Internal Medicine On The Cape (1.2 miles)
  • Steven A Goldstein, O.D. - Casco Bay EyeCare (1.6 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital Behavioral Health (1.7 miles)
  • Daniel R Filene (1.8 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center - Jay G Hayden Ii MD (2 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center - Robert V MC Carley MD (2 miles)
  • MDA Clinic (2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital Infusion Unit (1.6 miles)
  • Portland Public Health Division (1.9 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center - Chaplain's Office (2.1 miles)
  • The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital (2.1 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital (2.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Patriot Cinemas (1.8 miles)

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