12 Town Farm Rd, Charlton, MA 01507
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.
Worcester Regional (8 miles away)Charlton Manor Rest Home is an inviting assisted living community located in the charming town of Charlton, Massachusetts. Situated in a peaceful and serene environment, residents can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while benefiting from the convenience of amenities nearby.
With one park in close proximity, residents can relish in the beauty of nature and take leisurely walks amidst green surroundings. Additionally, there are three pharmacies nearby, ensuring that residents have easy access to their medication needs. A physician's office is also conveniently situated nearby, enabling residents to receive prompt medical attention when necessary.
For those who enjoy dining out or simply savoring delicious meals with friends and family, there are 14 restaurants within a short distance from Charlton Manor Rest Home. This provides residents with a variety of culinary options to satisfy their tastes and preferences.
As an inclusive community that supports individuals' spiritual well-being, there is a place of worship located nearby where residents can engage in religious activities and nurture their spirituality.
Lastly, the presence of a hospital nearby offers peace of mind for both residents and their loved ones. In case of emergencies or in need for specialized medical care, residents can rest assured knowing that professional healthcare services are just a stone's throw away.
At Charlton Manor Rest Home, we strive to create an enriching environment where our residents can thrive physically, mentally, and emotionally while enjoying the convenience of having essential amenities within reach.
Charlton Manor Rest Home is located at 12 Town Farm Rd, Charlton, MA 01507 in Worcester County, Massachusetts
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