Christine

110 Poplar Street, Van Buren, ME 04785

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

Christine's Foster Home Costs & Pricing

Christine's Foster Home offers private rooms at a monthly rate of $6,500, which is significantly higher than both the county and state averages. In Aroostook County, the cost for similar accommodations is approximately $4,327, while across Maine, the average sits at $4,625. This substantial difference may reflect the unique services and amenities provided by Christine's Foster Home, suggesting a focus on individualized care or specialized programs that cater to the specific needs of its residents. While potential clients might find the costs steep compared to local options, it could also indicate a commitment to high-quality support and a richer living environment for those in need.

Floor plans	Christine's Foster Home	Aroostook County	Maine
Private	$6,500	$4,327	$4,625

Features

Housing

4 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Assisted Living

Amenities

Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

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

Dining

Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities

Description

Christine's Foster Home in Van Buren, ME, offers a warm and welcoming assisted living community designed to provide comfort and support for its residents. With thoughtfully appointed amenities including a spacious dining room, fully furnished living areas, and beautiful outdoor spaces, residents can enjoy a serene environment that feels like home. The lush garden invites relaxation and tranquility, while the convenience of housekeeping services ensures a worry-free lifestyle.

Our dedicated team is committed to enhancing the quality of life for each resident by offering comprehensive care services tailored to individual needs. These include assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. We prioritize your health with coordination from healthcare providers and specialized meal preparation that accommodates various dietary restrictions.

Residents can engage in scheduled daily activities that promote socialization and well-being. Additionally, Christine's Foster Home recognizes the importance of transportation for our residents' medical needs, arranging rides to doctor’s appointments and other essential outings.

With Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access available throughout the community, residents can stay connected with loved ones or explore their interests online. Located conveniently near two restaurants and local transportation options, Christine's Foster Home blends comfort with accessibility.

Experience compassionate care in a nurturing environment at Christine's Foster Home, where every resident is treated like family.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

McDonald's (1.2 miles)
Subway (1.2 miles)
Grand Falls Big Stop (9.8 miles)
KFC (11 miles)
La Marina (11.1 miles)
A&W Restaurant (11.1 miles)
KFC (11.1 miles)

Transportation

Saint-Leonard's Airport (4.9 miles)
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (11.3 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11.3 miles)
Alamo (11.4 miles)
U-Haul (12.5 miles)
E-Z Auto Rental (20.9 miles)
Town Taxi (21.4 miles)

Places of Worship

Eglise Apostolique de Jesus Christ Inc (7.3 miles)
Paroise St Anne (7.4 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (11 miles)
Jehovah's Witnesses (11.5 miles)
St George Catholic Church (12 miles)
Presbytere Assomption (12.1 miles)
Assemblies Of God Church Study (21 miles)

Hospitals

Centre de Sante Sainte-Anne (7.4 miles)
Regional Health Authority 4 (11.6 miles)
Grand Falls General Hospital (11.6 miles)
Vitalité Health Network (23.2 miles)

Pharmacies

Familiprix Reynald Roy (7.7 miles)
Pharmacie Roy Ltd (7.7 miles)
Pharmacie Roy Ltée (7.7 miles)
Familiprix - Kevin Smyth (7.7 miles)
Pharmaprix (11.6 miles)
Shoppers Drug Mart (11.7 miles)
Frontier Pharmacy (20.1 miles)

Cafes

Tim Hortons (11.1 miles)
Tim Hortons (11.1 miles)
Tim Hortons (11.9 miles)
Tim Hortons (22.7 miles)
Presse Cafe Edmundston (23.2 miles)
Tim Hortons (23.2 miles)
Au Bout du Monde Boutique et Café (23.2 miles)

Theaters

Grand Cinema 3 (11.4 miles)
Bow Tie Bartending (21 miles)
Cinema V (23.2 miles)

Physicians

Dr. Maurice P Roy (11.6 miles)
Pines Women's & Children's (19.5 miles)
Pines Pediatrics (19.5 miles)
Pines Health Services at Cary Medical Center (19.5 miles)
Sherri Dumont, DO (19.8 miles)
Pines Caribou Health Center (19.8 miles)
Aroostook Pediatric At Caribou (20.2 miles)

Parks

Parc Lion (23 miles)
Petit-Sault Park (23.1 miles)

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