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The Overlook In Charlton Costs & Pricing
The Overlook in Charlton offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both Worcester County and the broader Massachusetts area. For instance, residents can secure a one-bedroom unit at The Overlook for $3,400 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,661 and the state average of $5,349. The semi-private rooms are priced similarly at $3,400, which is notably more affordable than the Worcester County rate of $5,477 and the state's average of $5,805. Even with private rooms offered at $4,100, The Overlook remains cost-effective compared to county and state averages of $5,615 and $6,090 respectively. This value proposition makes The Overlook an appealing choice for those seeking quality living arrangements without the hefty price tag typically associated with senior housing in the region.
Floor plans
The Overlook In Charlton
Worcester County
Massachusetts
Semi-Private
$3,400
$5,477
$5,805
1 Bedroom
$3,400
$4,661
$5,349
Private
$4,100
$5,615
$6,090
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The Overlook in Charlton is a vibrant and welcoming assisted living community located in Charlton, MA. Offering a range of care options including Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), Independent Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care, residents can choose the level of support that best suits their needs.
With a wide array of amenities, The Overlook aims to provide a comfortable and enriching living environment. Residents can enjoy visiting the beauty salon for pampering sessions, watch their favorite shows with cable or satellite TV in their fully furnished accommodations, and avail themselves of the convenient community operated transportation for outings and appointments. For those who like to stay connected, the computer center offers access to technology and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet.
Promoting overall well-being, The Overlook features a fitness room and wellness center for residents to engage in physical activities and maintain their health. A gaming room provides opportunities for socializing and entertainment while the small library offers a peaceful space for reading or quiet reflection. Outdoor spaces like gardens allow residents to enjoy nature at their leisure.
Housekeeping services ensure that living spaces remain clean and tidy while move-in coordination assists new residents with settling into their new homes seamlessly. Private bathrooms offer convenience and privacy while restaurant-style dining ensures delicious meals served with attention to special dietary restrictions. Transportation arrangements are available both for non-medical purposes as well as doctor's appointments.
Care services at The Overlook are comprehensive, providing 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Trained staff members are equipped to handle behavioral issues sensitively while coordinating with health care providers when necessary. Specialized care such as diabetes diet management is available along with medication management services. Physical therapy programs are offered on-site along with rehabilitation services tailored to individual needs.
Residents at The Overlook also have access to concierge services for any assistance they may require. They can participate in fitness programs designed to promote physical well-being or join planned day trips to explore the surrounding area. Resident-run activities provide opportunities for social interaction and engagement, while scheduled daily activities ensure a structured and fulfilling lifestyle.
Situated conveniently near parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, and places of worship, The Overlook in Charlton offers a supportive and active community for individuals seeking assisted living care.
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (6 miles)
Health Mart Pharmacy (6.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (6.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (7.3 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.6 miles)
Tree House Brewing Company (2 miles)
Ronnie's Seafood (2.3 miles)
D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches (2.4 miles)
Applebee's (4.3 miles)
Meiji Asian Cuisine (4.8 miles)
Wendy's (4.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Charlton Federated Church (0.6 miles)
Notre Dame Church (5.2 miles)
St Patrick Parish St Anne Shrine Gift Shop (7.1 miles)
St Anthonys Church (7.5 miles)
Quaboag Seventh-Day Adventist (9.9 miles)
Physicians
Harrington Health Care at Route 169 (1 miles)
Charlton Family Practice (2.5 miles)
Plastikka (5.1 miles)
Dr Lavoie (5.3 miles)
Anu Pathak, MD (5.4 miles)
Young-ho Oh (5.4 miles)
Harrington Physician Services (6.8 miles)
Parks
Buffumville State Park (3.6 miles)
Howe State Park (5.4 miles)
Hadwen Park (9.6 miles)
Hospitals
Womens Center at Harrington Hospital (5.3 miles)
Rehabilitation Services at Harrington Memorial Hospital (5.3 miles)
The Overlook in Charlton offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both Worcester County and the broader Massachusetts area. For instance, residents can secure a one-bedroom unit at The Overlook for $3,400 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,661 and the state average of $5,349. The semi-private rooms are priced similarly at $3,400, which is notably more affordable than the Worcester County rate of $5,477 and the state's average of $5,805. Even with private rooms offered at $4,100, The Overlook remains cost-effective compared to county and state averages of $5,615 and $6,090 respectively. This value proposition makes The Overlook an appealing choice for those seeking quality living arrangements without the hefty price tag typically associated with senior housing in the region.
The Overlook in Charlton enhances its memory care services through a comprehensive range of features designed to address the unique needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. With 24-hour supervision, residents receive constant monitoring, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. Assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing and dressing, encourages independence while providing necessary support that fosters dignity. The help with transfers ensures mobility is maintained safely, reducing the risk of falls and injuries. By addressing behavioral issues with tailored care strategies, staff can create a calming environment that minimizes distress. Coordinating closely with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are met promptly and effectively. Meal preparation and service cater to the specific dietary requirements and preferences of individuals, promoting nutrition and enjoyment. Medication management is crucial for maintaining health stability, ensuring compliance without confusion. Finally, physical therapy not only aids in physical health but also supports cognitive engagement through movement, contributing to overall wellbeing in a nurturing atmosphere.
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219 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Independent Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Worcester Regional (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Care with behavioral issues
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Medication management
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Modern, well-kept spaces with spacious apartments and an active, caring staff.
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