James H Fredrickson is an assisted living community in Canaan, NH.
Information last verified:
161 Canaan Street, Canaan, NH 03741
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Features
Housing
21 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Description
The James H Fredrickson assisted living community in Canaan, NH offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. The community provides cable or satellite TV, allowing residents to enjoy their favorite shows and movies. A dining room is available for communal meals, fostering social interaction among residents. The apartments come fully furnished, eliminating the need for residents to bring their own furniture.
For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, there is a garden and outdoor space where residents can relax and enjoy nature. Housekeeping services are provided to ensure that the living environment remains clean and tidy at all times. A kitchenette is available in each apartment for residents who prefer to prepare their own meals.
Move-in coordination is offered by the community to assist new residents with the transition into their new home. Restaurant-style dining is available, providing nutritious and delicious meals for residents with special dietary restrictions. There is also a small library on-site, allowing residents to indulge in their love for reading.
The community provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers. Residents with diabetes can receive assistance with managing their diet while medication management ensures that medications are taken correctly. A mental wellness program is in place to support the emotional well-being of each resident.
Residents have the option of joining resident-run activities or participating in scheduled daily activities organized by the community. These activities promote engagement and socialization among residents.
Additionally, the location of James H Fredrickson offers convenience with nearby cafes and parks for residents to explore and enjoy outdoor recreation activities.
Nearby Places of Interest
Parks
Canaan Town Green (0.8 miles)
Shaker Field Dog Park (6.8 miles)
Spruce Mountain Skiboards (10.6 miles)
Colburn Park (11.6 miles)
Wellington State Park (12 miles)
Wellington State Park (12.1 miles)
Wilson's Landing (12.6 miles)
Cafes
Red Wagon Bakery (0.8 miles)
Lucky's Coffee Garage (11.5 miles)
Jake's Coffee Company (12.7 miles)
Cafe North (13.8 miles)
Starbucks (13.8 miles)
The Nest Kitchen (13.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Family Pharmacy (5.3 miles)
Keene Medical (10.8 miles)
Eastman's Pharmacy (13.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (13.8 miles)
Rite Aid (14.9 miles)
Restaurants
Baited Hook Restaurant (7.9 miles)
The Fort (11.1 miles)
Seven Barrel Brewery (11.4 miles)
New Thailand Cuisine (11.6 miles)
Three Tomatoes Trattoria (11.6 miles)
Thai Orchid Restaurant (11.7 miles)
Dairy Twirl (11.8 miles)
Places of Worship
First Baptist Church (10.1 miles)
Union Congregational Church (11.1 miles)
First Congreational Church of Lebanon (11.6 miles)
Lyme Congregational Church (12.7 miles)
General Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists (13.4 miles)
St Denis Rectory (13.6 miles)
Thetford Baptist Church (13.6 miles)
Transportation
Dartmouth Coach Lebanon (11 miles)
Wild Things Taxidermy (11.1 miles)
Gate 4 (11.1 miles)
Avis Rent A Car (14.5 miles)
Physicians
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Infectious Disease and International Health Section (11.1 miles)
DHMC Dermatology (11.3 miles)
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Heater Road | Family Medicine (11.3 miles)
Nye, Barbara Dartmouth hitchcock Headache Center (11.3 miles)
Upper Valley Speech-Language Services (11.6 miles)
Isaps (11.7 miles)
Upper Valley Neurology Neurosurgery (11.7 miles)
Hospitals
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital (12.2 miles)
Medical Office Building at Alice Peck Day (12.3 miles)
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (12.7 miles)
Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock (12.7 miles)
Medical Specialties (12.7 miles)
Office of Patient and Family Relations (12.7 miles)
Hematology/Oncology Special care Unit 1-West (12.7 miles)
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