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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.
Amenities
Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.
Care Services
Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
Dining
Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
Description
Duxbury Estates is a premier assisted living community located in the beautiful town of Duxbury, Massachusetts. Our community offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure that our residents enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.
One of the key amenities we provide is telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access, allowing residents to stay connected with their loved ones and engage in online activities. We understand the importance of technology in today's world, and strive to provide top-notch connectivity options for our residents.
Our dedicated staff is committed to providing exceptional care services to all residents. This includes meal preparation and service, ensuring that our residents receive delicious and nutritious meals tailored to their dietary needs. In addition, our staff also assists with medication management, ensuring that medications are taken on time and in the correct dosage.
At Duxbury Estates, we prioritize dining experiences that cater to special dietary restrictions. Our culinary team takes great care in crafting menus that accommodate various dietary needs and preferences, ensuring that every resident can enjoy delectable meals without compromising their health or personal requirements.
In close proximity to our community, there are two cafes where residents can grab a quick bite or enjoy a cup of coffee with friends. Additionally, there are five pharmacies nearby for convenient access to medications and healthcare products. For any medical needs or routine check-ups, there are nine physicians located within a short distance from our community. Lastly, if residents feel like exploring local dining options or enjoying a meal outside the community, there are nine restaurants nearby offering a variety of cuisines.
At Duxbury Estates, we pride ourselves on creating an enriching environment where seniors can live comfortably while receiving personalized care services. With ample amenities and convenient access to cafes, pharmacies, physicians, and restaurants in the area we offer everything needed for a vibrant assisted living lifestyle in Duxbury.
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
South Shore Medical Center (2.2 miles)
Impact Alloys (2.3 miles)
Stephen Delia Plastic Surgery (2.3 miles)
Allergy & Asthma Assco-South (2.3 miles)
Branca Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center, PC (2.4 miles)
Jordan Family Health of Duxbury (2.4 miles)
Pembroke Westwood Hospital Psychiatry (4.2 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
Animal Pharm (4.5 miles)
Innovative Chemistry (5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.7 miles)
Balboni's Drug Store (5.9 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.2 miles)
Panera Bread (4.7 miles)
Coffee Shack (5.8 miles)
Slacktide Coffee Roaster (5.9 miles)
Starbucks (6.3 miles)
Water Street Cafe (7.5 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (2.3 miles)
Winsor House Inn (3.9 miles)
The Corner Cafe (4 miles)
Cancun Family Mexican Restaurant (4 miles)
Levitate Backyard And Rexicana Surf Cantina (4.1 miles)
Mia Regazza (4.2 miles)
Stellwagen Beer Company (4.2 miles)
Parks
Memorial Field (6.2 miles)
Nelson Street Park (6.5 miles)
Halifax Town Playground (6.7 miles)
Plymouth Waterfront State Park (7.4 miles)
Brewster Gardens (7.5 miles)
Off the Wall Kidz (8.3 miles)
Hospitals
Rehabilitation Hospital Of The Cape And Islands (6.7 miles)
Beth Israel Breast Center (8.7 miles)
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth (8.7 miles)
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