Summit 85

115 Summit Ter Apt 85, South Portland, ME 04106

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

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 2 resident community capacity 2 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

Summit 85 is an assisted living community located in South Portland, ME that offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. The community provides a dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by the staff, taking into consideration any special dietary restrictions. The living spaces are fully furnished, providing a cozy and comfortable environment for the residents.

In addition to the indoor spaces, Summit 85 also offers outdoor areas where residents can relax and enjoy nature. Housekeeping services are provided to maintain cleanliness and tidiness within the community.

The community also provides various care services to assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Health care providers are coordinated with to ensure that residents receive proper medical attention whenever needed. Medication management is also available to help residents stay on top of their medication routines.

Summit 85 takes into account individual dietary needs and preferences when preparing meals for its residents. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated to ensure that every resident receives nutritious and satisfying meals.

To keep residents engaged and active, a variety of scheduled daily activities are organized within the community. Residents have the opportunity to participate in these activities according to their interests and preferences.

Convenience is another aspect that Summit 85 emphasizes on. With nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, theaters, and hospitals, residents have easy access to various amenities and healthcare facilities.

Overall, Summit 85 provides a nurturing environment with comprehensive care services that cater to the unique needs of each resident while promoting an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of South Portland, Maine offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable living environment. With a selection of restaurants, cafes, pharmacies, physicians, theaters, and hospitals within close proximity, residents have easy access to essential resources. The nearby parks provide opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the outdoors. Additionally, the presence of healthcare facilities such as Mercy Hospital Infusion Unit and Maine Medical Center ensures that medical needs are well taken care of. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded community with convenient amenities for seniors looking to settle down in a vibrant and accessible location.

Restaurants

  • Scratch Baking Co. (0.3 miles)
  • Willard Scoops (0.4 miles)
  • Red's Dairy Freeze (0.6 miles)
  • Saltwater Grille (0.7 miles)
  • Foulmouthed Brewing (0.9 miles)
  • Luke's Lobster Portland Pier (1.2 miles)
  • Becky's Diner (1.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Newport Strategies (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Wellness Connection of Maine (1.7 miles)
  • Apothecary By Design (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • The Pharmacy (2.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1 miles)
  • The Gelato Fiasco (1.4 miles)
  • Speckled Ax (1.4 miles)
  • Maps (1.4 miles)
  • Novare Res Bier Cafe (1.4 miles)
  • Bard Coffee (1.5 miles)
  • Coffee By Design (1.5 miles)

Parks

  • Bug Light Park (1.3 miles)
  • Lincoln Park (1.6 miles)
  • Congress Square Park (1.6 miles)
  • Fort Allen Park (1.7 miles)
  • Fort Williams Park (1.9 miles)
  • Thompsons Point (2 miles)
  • Western Promenade Park (2 miles)

Physicians

  • Steven A Goldstein, O.D. - Casco Bay EyeCare (1.4 miles)
  • Daniel R Filene (1.4 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital Behavioral Health (1.6 miles)
  • Internal Medicine On The Cape (1.8 miles)
  • Portland Gastroenterology Center (2 miles)
  • MDA Clinic (2 miles)
  • InterMed Women's Health (2 miles)

Theaters

  • Patriot Cinemas (1.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital Infusion Unit (1.6 miles)
  • Portland Public Health Division (1.6 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center - Chaplain's Office (2.1 miles)
  • The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital (2.1 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital (2.3 miles)

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