Fisher Home

1165 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002

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

Board and Care Home

Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Description

Fisher Home in Amherst, MA is a vibrant assisted living community that offers a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors. Located in a charming neighborhood, this community ensures that all essential amenities are easily accessible to its residents.

With 6 cafes nearby, residents have plenty of options to enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee or meet friends for a quick bite. The close proximity of 3 parks allows seniors to immerse themselves in nature, take relaxing strolls, or engage in outdoor exercises. Additionally, the availability of 3 nearby pharmacies ensures that medication and healthcare needs are conveniently met.

The well-being and health of residents are prioritized with the presence of 9 physicians nearby. This provides peace of mind knowing that medical attention is just a short distance away, and they can access quality healthcare services promptly. In case of emergencies or specialized care requirements, there is an excellent hospital located closely.

For those who enjoy dining out or trying new culinary experiences, the wide array of 23 restaurants near Fisher Home caters to every taste and preference. Residents can indulge in delicious meals without having to travel far from their beloved community.

Furthermore, entertainment options are available with 1 theater located just moments away from Fisher Home. Seniors can enjoy movies, live performances, or cultural events without having to venture too far.

At Fisher Home in Amherst, MA, the combination of various amenities and services creates an enriching and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents. It provides them with everything they need within close proximity while ensuring they receive the care and support needed for a comfortable living experience.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Mill River Recreation Area (0.2 miles)
  • Puffer's Pond (0.7 miles)
  • Groff Park (3.6 miles)
  • Bare Mountain (7.3 miles)
  • Lake Wyola State Park (8.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Harp (0.5 miles)
  • Worcester Dining Commons (1.1 miles)
  • Bub's BBQ (1.6 miles)
  • Hampshire Dining Commons (1.8 miles)
  • Berkshire DC (1.9 miles)
  • Miss Saigon (2.3 miles)
  • Johnny's Tavern (2.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Cushman Market & Cafe (1.1 miles)
  • People's Market (1.3 miles)
  • Procrastination Station (1.4 miles)
  • LimeRed Teahouse (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4 miles)
  • Esselon Coffee Roasting Co. (5.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Center For Language Speech (1.9 miles)
  • Pioneer Valley Dermatology PC (2.1 miles)
  • Amherst Optical (2.1 miles)
  • Amherst Laser & Skin Care Center (2.2 miles)
  • Amherst Medical Associates (2.7 miles)
  • Women's Health Amherst (2.9 miles)
  • Cooley Dickinson Medical Group Amherst Medical Associates (2.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (4 miles)
  • Walgreens (7.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.1 miles)
  • Williamsburg Pharmacy (9.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kealy, John Medexpress Urgent Care (3.2 miles)
  • Kittredge Surgery Center (8.3 miles)
  • Cooley Dickinson Emergency Department (8.3 miles)
  • Cooley Dickenson MRI Center (8.4 miles)
  • VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System (8.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark (3.8 miles)

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