Great Island

26 Valley Front, Plymouth, MA 02360

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    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

    • Barnstable Mun Boardman Polando (21 miles away) Barnstable Mun Boardman Polando (21 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

    Great Island in Plymouth, MA is an exceptional assisted living community offering a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure residents are comfortable and well-cared for. The community is equipped with convenient telephone access and reliable Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, allowing residents to stay connected with loved ones and enjoy the benefits of technology.

    At Great Island, residents can expect professional meal preparation and service, ensuring that they receive delicious, nutritious meals tailored to their dietary needs. The staff at the community also provide medication management services, ensuring that residents take their medications on time and as prescribed.

    Dining at Great Island is designed to accommodate special dietary restrictions, catering to individual preferences and health requirements. Whether a resident needs a specific diet due to allergies or health conditions such as diabetes or gluten sensitivity, the dining team ensures that meals are prepared accordingly.

    The location of Great Island brings added convenience for its residents. With three pharmacies nearby, accessing medications and healthcare supplies is made easy. Additionally, there are ten physicians located in close proximity, providing convenient options for medical visits and care. Moreover, having eight restaurants nearby offers residents opportunities to enjoy varied cuisines or dine out occasionally.

    Overall, Great Island in Plymouth provides a nurturing environment where seniors can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with essential amenities while receiving personalized care services tailored to their needs.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Restaurants

    • Rye Tavern (1 miles)
    • The Blueberry Muffin (1.1 miles)
    • Monte Christos Restaurant (2.5 miles)
    • 42 Degrees North (2.6 miles)
    • Gellar's Snackbar (2.9 miles)
    • Flynn's Irish Pub (4.5 miles)
    • Bramhall's Country Store (4.6 miles)

    Physicians

    • PMG Physician Associates PC (1.2 miles)
    • Orthotic Solutions (4.6 miles)
    • Atlantic Womens Health Obgyn (4.8 miles)
    • South Shore Women's Health (4.8 miles)
    • Long Pond Pediatrics (4.9 miles)
    • Kenneth M Reed MD PC (4.9 miles)
    • Pmg Physicians (4.9 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
    • Shaw's Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
    • The Medicine Shoppe (5.7 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (7.3 miles)
    • Masciantonio, Richard A - Richard A Masciantonio (7.3 miles)
    • Walgreens (7.4 miles)

    Cafes

    • Panera Bread (5 miles)
    • Water Street Cafe (6.6 miles)
    • Plane Jane's Place (8.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (8.6 miles)
    • Starbucks (9.1 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Jordan Hospital (5.4 miles)
    • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth (5.4 miles)
    • Beth Israel Breast Center (5.4 miles)
    • Rehabilitation Hospital Of The Cape And Islands (8.1 miles)

    Parks

    • Brewster Gardens (6.6 miles)
    • Plymouth Waterfront State Park (6.7 miles)
    • Nelson Street Park (7.5 miles)
    • Herring Run Recreational Area (7.7 miles)
    • Midway Recreation Area (8.8 miles)

    Transportation

    • Plymouth Municipal Airport (PYM) (8.1 miles)

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