Assisted Living at Fenno House

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Assisted Living at Fenno House

540 Hancock St, Quincy, MA 02170

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

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Assisted Living at Fenno House Costs & Pricing

Assisted Living at Fenno House offers competitive pricing for its services, particularly in comparison to both Norfolk County and the broader Massachusetts area. For those seeking a semi-private room, Fenno House presents an appealing rate of $1,710 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $6,142 and the state average of $5,805. Private rooms are similarly priced attractively at $1,950 compared to Norfolk County's $5,047 and Massachusetts's $6,090 averages. For residents looking for more spacious accommodations, Fenno House's studio apartments are available for $3,332 - again providing a more economical option than the nearby averages of $5,282 in Norfolk County and $5,312 statewide. Lastly, their one-bedroom units at $3,757 remain cost-effective against Norfolk's average of $5,598 and Massachusetts's average of $5,349. Overall, Assisted Living at Fenno House stands out as a financially considerate choice for individuals seeking quality care without compromising on comfort or community.

Floor plansAssisted Living at Fenno HouseNorfolk CountyMassachusetts
Semi-Private$1,710$6,142$5,805
Private$1,950$5,047$6,090
Studio$3,332$5,282$5,312
1 Bedroom$3,757$5,598$5,349

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    Features

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
    • Independent Living Independent LivingIndependent living communities are important for seniors because they offer a safe and supportive environment where older adults can live independently while still having access to amenities and services that enhance their quality of life. These communities provide social opportunities, recreational activities, and assistance with daily tasks, promoting overall well-being and allowing seniors to maintain their independence for as long as possible.

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

    Amenities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioningAir conditioning is important for seniors as they are more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses and may have underlying health conditions that make it difficult for them to regulate their body temperature. It helps to keep them comfortable, safe, and healthy in hot weather.
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-siteHaving a beautician on-site at a senior living community is important for seniors as it allows them to easily access grooming and personal care services, boosting their self-esteem and overall well-being. It also provides convenience and helps seniors maintain their sense of independence and personal style.
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-siteDevotional services on-site provide seniors with spiritual support and a sense of community, as well as an opportunity for reflection and guidance during their senior living experience. This can promote emotional well-being and connection to others, leading to a more fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in their later years.
    • Ground floor units Ground floor unitsGround floor units are important for seniors because they provide easy accessibility, reduced risk of falls and injuries, and convenience for those with mobility issues. Seniors can avoid climbing stairs or using elevators, making daily tasks and activities more manageable and enjoyable.
    • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible"Handicap accessible" amenities are crucial for seniors to ensure they can easily navigate and access facilities, services, and activities without barriers or limitations due to physical impairments. This promotes independence, safety, and inclusivity for seniors in senior living communities.
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Kitchenette KitchenetteKitchenettes are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide the convenience and independence of being able to prepare simple meals and snacks in the comfort of their own living space. This can help promote a sense of autonomy and well-being for seniors, allowing them to maintain some level of control over their dietary choices and daily routines.
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offeredRespite or short term stays provide seniors with a temporary solution when their regular caregiver is unavailable, offering them the opportunity to receive additional care and support during times of need, while also giving caregivers a chance to rest and recharge.
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.
    • 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

    • Gen Edw L Logan International (7 miles away) Gen Edw L Logan International (7 miles away)

    Care Services

    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
    • Incontinence care Incontinence careIncontinence care is essential for seniors to maintain their dignity, hygiene, and overall quality of life. By addressing incontinence issues promptly and effectively, seniors can enjoy a sense of independence and comfort in their daily activities.
    • 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

    • Guest meals Guest mealsGuest meals are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide an opportunity for socialization and companionship. Sharing a meal with friends, family, or new acquaintances can help combat feelings of loneliness and isolation, promote a sense of community, and enhance overall well-being. Additionally, guest meals allow seniors to enjoy delicious food in a comfortable setting without the hassle of cooking or cleaning up, making dining a pleasurable and stress-free experience.
    • Low / no sodium Low / no sodiumLow/no sodium options are important for seniors because excessive sodium intake can lead to high blood pressure, heart disease, and other health issues commonly experienced by older adults. By choosing low/no sodium foods, seniors can better manage their health and reduce their risk of developing these conditions.
    • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.
    • No Sugar No SugarNo sugar diets are important for seniors because they can help prevent or manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. Sugar can also contribute to cognitive decline and inflammation in the body, so reducing sugar intake can lead to overall improved health and well-being in older adults.
    • Professional chef Professional chefProfessional chefs are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide nutritious and delicious meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. A professional chef can ensure that seniors are receiving balanced, flavorful meals that support their overall health and well-being.
    • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style diningRestaurant style dining is important for seniors as it offers them a social and enjoyable dining experience, promotes healthy eating habits, and provides personalized menu options to cater to their dietary needs and preferences. This type of dining setting can enhance their overall quality of life and create a sense of community within the senior living facility.

    Activities

    • Art classes Art classesArt classes are important for seniors because they provide a creative outlet, improve cognitive function, reduce stress and anxiety, promote socialization, and enhance overall well-being and quality of life.
    • Bible study group Bible study groupBible study groups provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual growth, and support during their later years. It helps them stay connected to their faith, find comfort in difficult times, and build meaningful relationships with others.
    • Catholic services Catholic servicesCatholic services are important for seniors because they provide spiritual support, a sense of community, and opportunities for social interaction that can enhance overall well-being and quality of life in their later years.
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-siteDevotional activities on-site provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual fulfillment, and emotional support, promoting overall well-being and a positive sense of purpose in their lives.
    • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learningEducational speakers and lifelong learning opportunities are crucial for seniors as they provide mental stimulation, promote social engagement, and contribute to overall well-being. Continuous learning helps seniors stay mentally sharp, build new skills, and maintain a sense of purpose and fulfillment in their lives. It also allows them to stay connected to the world around them and fosters a sense of community within senior living facilities.
    • Live musical performances Live musical performancesLive musical performances can provide seniors with a sense of joy, nostalgia, and connection. Music has the power to evoke emotions and memories, improve mood and cognitive function, and foster social interaction among seniors. It can also serve as a form of therapy and stress relief for older adults, making it an important activity to include in senior living communities.
    • Protestant services Protestant servicesProtestant services are important for seniors because they provide spiritual nourishment, community support, and a sense of belonging. These services can help seniors connect with others who share their faith, find comfort and guidance in times of need, and maintain a sense of purpose and fulfillment in their later years.
    • Stretching classes Stretching classesStretching classes are important for seniors because they help improve flexibility, reduce the risk of injury, and promote overall health and well-being. Regular stretching can also help alleviate joint pain and stiffness, enhance balance and coordination, and increase range of motion.
    • Tai Chi Tai ChiTai Chi is important for seniors because it promotes balance, strength, flexibility, and mental relaxation. It can help prevent falls, improve mobility, and reduce stress and anxiety, making it an excellent form of exercise for older adults to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Trivia games Trivia gamesTrivia games are important for seniors because they provide mental stimulation, social interaction, and a fun way to keep the mind sharp. They can help improve memory, cognitive function, and overall well-being in older adults.
    • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yogaYoga and chair yoga are important for seniors as they promote flexibility, balance, strength, and overall wellbeing. These practices can help improve mobility, reduce stress, and enhance mental clarity, ultimately leading to a higher quality of life in their senior years.

    Description

    Fenno House in Quincy, MA offers a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors who are seeking independent living. Our community provides various amenities to ensure the well-being and convenience of our residents. Air-conditioning is available throughout the facility, allowing for a pleasant atmosphere even during the warmest months. We have an on-site beautician to cater to our residents' grooming needs.

    At Fenno House, we understand the importance of spirituality in our residents' lives. That's why we offer both devotional services on-site, as well as the opportunity to attend devotional services off-site. Our indoor common areas are perfect for socializing with fellow residents or engaging in personal activities. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, our outdoor common areas provide a peaceful space to relax and enjoy nature.

    We offer respite or short-term stays for individuals who may require temporary care. Our facilities are designed to be handicap accessible and wheelchairs can easily navigate through the property. Additionally, we provide wheelchair-accessible showers to ensure safety and ease of use.

    For those who require specialized care, our staff is trained in providing assistance with incontinence care and medication management. We strive to meet each resident's specific needs by ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.

    Mealtimes at Fenno House are a delightful experience. Our professional chef prepares delicious meals using low/no sodium options and no added sugar, catering to special dietary requirements without compromising taste. Residents can enjoy their meals in a restaurant-style dining setting.

    Engaging in stimulating activities is an integral part of life at Fenno House. Our community offers a range of activities such as Bible study groups, Catholic and Protestant services, educational speakers, live musical performances, stretching classes, tai chi, trivia games, yoga/chair yoga, and more. These activities promote socialization and overall well-being among our residents.

    Fenno House benefits from its prime location with numerous facilities nearby. There are two cafes, four parks, 13 pharmacies, three physicians, eight restaurants, four transportation options, one theater, and one hospital in close proximity to our community.

    At Fenno House in Quincy, MA, we strive to provide a comfortable and enriching lifestyle for our residents. Our dedicated staff and extensive amenities ensure a high standard of care and support in an inviting environment.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Located in Quincy, Massachusetts, this area offers convenient access to public transportation with several MBTA stations nearby for easy travel throughout the city. There are multiple pharmacies within a short distance, ensuring easy access to essential medications and health supplies. The area also boasts a variety of parks, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisurely walks. A selection of diverse restaurants and cafes offer a range of dining options for residents to enjoy. Nearby hospitals and physicians' offices provide important healthcare services within close proximity. In addition, there are theaters for entertainment and cultural enrichment. Overall, this neighborhood in Quincy combines accessibility, amenities, and healthcare services to create a comfortable and convenient living environment for seniors.

    Transportation

    • MBTA Wollaston Station (0.3 miles)
    • MBTA North Quincy Station (0.6 miles)
    • MBTA - JFK/UMass (3.9 miles)
    • MBTA Braintree Station (4.5 miles)
    • MBTA Ruggles Station (5.7 miles)
    • Readville (6.2 miles)
    • United Club (6.3 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)

    Parks

    • Andrew's Park (1.1 miles)
    • Governor Hutchinson's Field (2.2 miles)
    • Almont Park (3.9 miles)
    • Franklin Park (4.9 miles)
    • Webb Memorial State Park (5.1 miles)
    • Pagel Playground (5.2 miles)
    • The Lawn On D (5.2 miles)

    Restaurants

    • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
    • The Cheesecake Factory (3.4 miles)
    • Widowmaker Brewing (3.6 miles)
    • Ba Le Restaurant (3.6 miles)
    • Dorchester Brewing Company (4.1 miles)
    • McDonald's (4.6 miles)
    • Sullivan's (4.7 miles)

    Physicians

    • Coffey Eye Care (1.8 miles)
    • Carney Hospital (2.3 miles)
    • Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (4.3 miles)
    • Mass. Eye and Ear (6.2 miles)
    • Harvard Medical School (6.2 miles)

    Cafes

    • Reign Drink Lab (3 miles)
    • Target T2693 Braintree (3.4 miles)
    • Mike's Donuts (5 miles)
    • Phin Coffee House (6 miles)
    • Jaho Coffee Roaster & Wine Bar (6 miles)
    • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (6.1 miles)
    • Caffe Nero (6.2 miles)

    Theaters

    • AMC Braintree 10 (3.7 miles)
    • AMC Loews Boston Common 19 (6.1 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Lemuel Shattuck Hospital (4.6 miles)
    • Labor And Delivery at Tufts (5.9 miles)
    • New England Baptist Hospital (6 miles)

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