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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.
Transportation
Worcester Regional (17 miles away)
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
Rockwood Meadows is a premier assisted living community located in the charming town of Upton, MA. Our community offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents.
For those who value staying connected, we provide telephone services and Wi-Fi/ high-speed internet access throughout the community. This allows our residents to easily keep in touch with loved ones, browse the internet or stream their favorite shows.
At Rockwood Meadows, we understand the importance of proper nutrition and offer meal preparation and service as part of our care services. Our dedicated staff takes into consideration any special dietary restrictions to ensure that all meals are not only delicious but also meet the individual needs of each resident.
In terms of healthcare, our community prides itself on providing top-notch assistance in medication management. Our trained caregivers assist residents in organizing and administering medications according to their prescribed schedule, ensuring both accuracy and safety.
One of the highlights of residing at Rockwood Meadows is its convenient location. Our community is surrounded by three parks, offering opportunities for peaceful walks or enjoying nature's beauty. Additionally, there are two pharmacies nearby, making it effortless for residents to access their prescriptions when needed. With five physicians in close proximity to our community, our residents have easy access to quality medical care. For those looking to dine out occasionally or host family gatherings at local restaurants, there are three dining options just a stone's throw away from Rockwood Meadows.
Furthermore, transportation is readily available near our community, making it convenient for residents to attend medical appointments or run errands without any hassle.
At Rockwood Meadows, we strive to create a warm and supportive environment where every resident can thrive while receiving personalized care that meets their unique needs.
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
The Spoon (2.3 miles)
Wendy's (3.6 miles)
Sky Buffet (4.7 miles)
Out Post Farm (5.6 miles)
Civic Kitchen & Drink (5.9 miles)
McDonald's (6.8 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (6.9 miles)
Physicians
The Foot Specialist: Dr Robert Kelemen (3.2 miles)
Rockwood Meadows is located at 2 Rockwood Lane, Upton, MA 01568 in Worcester County, Massachusetts
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