Harambee House

703 North Eighth Street, Columbia, MO 65201

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Features

Housing

  • 15 resident community capacity 15 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Harambee House in Columbia, MO, is a warm and inviting board and care home that provides exceptional care services for seniors. Our community offers a range of amenities to ensure our residents' comfort and enjoyment.

Our dining room serves delicious meals prepared by our talented staff, accommodating special dietary restrictions to meet individual needs. The fully furnished living spaces provide a cozy and homelike atmosphere, while the outdoor space allows residents to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful garden.

We understand the importance of maintaining cleanliness and hygiene, which is why we offer housekeeping services to keep the living area tidy. Our move-in coordination ensures a smooth transition for new residents, making them feel welcome from day one.

At Harambee House, we prioritize the well-being of our residents by offering assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care. Our staff is trained in medication management to ensure that all medications are taken on time and as prescribed.

Our community supports those with special dietary restrictions such as diabetes diets. We believe that staying active and engaged is crucial for overall well-being, which is why we provide scheduled daily activities for our residents to enjoy.

Convenience is key at Harambee House, with numerous amenities nearby including 5 cafes for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee with friends. The proximity of 2 parks offers opportunities for leisurely walks or picnics in nature. In addition, there are 8 pharmacies available for easy access to medications and health supplies.

Residents can benefit from the close proximity of 34 physicians who provide comprehensive medical care within reach. With 40 restaurants nearby, our residents have plenty of dining options for outings or special occasions. Transportation arrangements can be made easily for medical appointments thanks to the presence of nearby transportation services.

Furthermore, Harambee House prioritizes resident safety by ensuring that 10 hospitals are within reach in case of emergencies or specialized medical care.

At Harambee House, we strive to provide a comfortable, safe, and engaging environment for our residents, delivering personalized care and support.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Kilgore's Medical Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Flow's Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • University Pharmacies (1.4 miles)
  • Flow's Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Schnucks (2.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Nasopure (0.3 miles)
  • Daniel Forensic Psychiatric Services (0.7 miles)
  • Columbia Back & Neck Pain Clinic (0.7 miles)
  • Mid-Missouri Dermatologists (0.8 miles)
  • Radiology Consultants (0.8 miles)
  • Restoration Eye Care (0.8 miles)
  • Rollison, Lisa Boone Hospital Center Surgery (0.9 miles)

Parks

  • Douglas Pool (0.3 miles)
  • Capen Park (1.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Beet Box (0.3 miles)
  • Ozark Mountain Biscuit & Bar (0.3 miles)
  • Logboat Brewing Company (0.3 miles)
  • Cafe Berlin (0.4 miles)
  • Dive Bar (0.4 miles)
  • Ernie's Cafe & Steak House (0.4 miles)
  • Broadway Brewery (0.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Avis Rent A Car (0.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Lakota Coffee Company (0.6 miles)
  • Papa's Cat Cafe (0.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.8 miles)
  • JJ’s Cafe (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic (0.9 miles)
  • Boone Family Birthplace (0.9 miles)
  • Student Health Center (1.4 miles)
  • University Hospital Medical RCRDS Columbia (1.4 miles)
  • St Helena Hospitals (1.5 miles)
  • University Of Mo Health System (1.5 miles)
  • Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital (1.5 miles)

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