Bigelow Farm

42 Lydia's Way, Northborough, MA 01532

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

Active Adult Communities (55+)

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) 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 services 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.
  • Telephone 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 available 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.

Transportation

  • Worcester Regional (12 miles away) Worcester Regional (12 miles away)

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing 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 service 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 management 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 diet 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 restrictions 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

Bigelow Farm is an assisted living community located in the peaceful town of Northborough, MA. Our community offers a range of amenities to ensure that our residents have all their needs met. We provide telephone services, allowing residents to easily stay connected with their loved ones and friends. In addition, we offer Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access, enabling our residents to browse the internet and stay connected to the digital world.

At Bigelow Farm, we understand the importance of providing quality care services. Our dedicated staff is trained to assist with meal preparation and service, ensuring that our residents receive balanced and nutritious meals daily. We also offer medication management services, helping our residents stay organized and on track with their medications.

We take dietary restrictions seriously at Bigelow Farm. Our dining services are designed to accommodate special dietary needs, ensuring that all residents can enjoy delicious meals regardless of any food allergies or restrictions they may have.

Convenience is another aspect we prioritize for our residents. With three cafes nearby, our residents can enjoy a cup of coffee or a quick bite to eat without having to travel far from home. Additionally, we have six pharmacies nearby, making it easy for residents to access their medications and other healthcare needs. For any medical concerns or check-ups, there are 12 physicians located conveniently close by.

In terms of entertainment and cultural experiences, our community is surrounded by various restaurants for residents to explore different cuisines and dining options. There is also a place of worship nearby for those who wish to continue practicing their faith. For those seeking entertainment options outside the community, there is a theater close by where residents can enjoy movies and live performances.

Bigelow Farm provides a comfortable and convenient living environment for seniors in Northborough, MA. With its array of amenities and proximity to essential services and entertainment options, our assisted living community strives to meet the unique needs and preferences of each resident while fostering an enriching social atmosphere.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Hillside Grill (0.4 miles)
  • Chet's Diner (1.5 miles)
  • IHOP (2.3 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (3.3 miles)
  • 110 Grill (3.6 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (3.6 miles)
  • Friendly's (3.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Rose of Lima Parish (0.6 miles)
  • Our Lady of The Rosary Rectory & Main Number (7.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Active Rx Westborough Active (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Pharma Models (3.9 miles)
  • RXI Pharmaceuticals C (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Daniel J. Muppidi, MD (1.2 miles)
  • Metrowest Oral Surgical Associates (1.3 miles)
  • Larisa Karpova, MD (2.1 miles)
  • Shrewsbury Family Medicine (3 miles)
  • Child Health Associates at Shrewsbury (3.3 miles)
  • Shrewsbury Ob Gyn (3.4 miles)
  • Westborough Family Medicine (3.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.2 miles)
  • New City Microcre (6.7 miles)
  • Redemption Rock Brewing (7.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Solomon Pond (3.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital (5.4 miles)
  • U Mass Hospital (5.9 miles)
  • UMass ACC (6.2 miles)
  • Worcester Recovery Center And Hospital (6.4 miles)
  • UMass Interventional Radiology (7.6 miles)
  • Nahtm (7.6 miles)

Parks

  • Minuteman Park (6 miles)
  • Acre Playground (6.4 miles)
  • Lake Park (6.5 miles)
  • Whitehall State Park (6.8 miles)
  • Green Hill Park (7 miles)

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