Residents and families consistently describe staff as caring and responsive.
Many reviews focus on how employees treat residents like they’re at home, with frequent mentions of kindness, compassion, and attentiveness. Families also describe feeling supported—especially when needs change—along with staff help coordinating care and resolving concerns. Several reviewers add that daily caregiving and assistance with everyday needs feel thoughtful and dignified.
common9 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
On-site activities and outings are a recurring source of satisfaction.
Residents and families describe a steady schedule of things to do, including community activities like bingo, live music, arts and crafts, and shopping or sightseeing trips. Multiple reviewers also mention day-to-day engagement, with opportunities to participate rather than stay idle. A few reviews connect the activities to peace of mind for families, because residents appear happy and engaged.
common8 reviews mention this
Meals are a frequent highlight
Dining stands out in reviews for quality and care.
Food is mentioned again and again as a positive part of life here, with several reviewers saying the meals are delicious, well planned, or simply good. A couple of reviews use sensory details like the aroma from the kitchen to reinforce the impression. One review adds a caveat that the food can vary, saying it’s sometimes excellent and sometimes not as good.
common5 reviews mention this
Facility cleanliness is repeatedly praised
Residents mention a clean, well-kept environment.
Several reviews explicitly describe a clean facility, and a few mention rooms being cleaned regularly. Housekeeping and laundry support also come up, including staff help with practical needs like getting laundry put away. Overall, cleanliness is presented as part of the routine care experience rather than a one-time impression.
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Home-like setting and outdoor spaces
Reviews repeatedly mention a peaceful, outdoor-focused setting.
Many reviewers describe the community as feeling like home, supported by details like porches, gardens, and views of the outdoors. Several also mention getting outside easily—such as walking on the grounds—and point to the natural setting as a daily benefit. One review also notes the convenience of an easy layout, with everything on one floor helping a resident move around more readily.
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Features
Housing
22 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Manchester (14 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
Walgreens (4.7 miles)
Hannaford Pharmacy (5.5 miles)
Hannaford Food and Drug (5.5 miles)
Rite Aid (5.5 miles)
Walgreens (5.7 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (6.6 miles)
Walgreens (6.6 miles)
Cafes
Honey Dew Donuts (4.9 miles)
Starbucks (10.8 miles)
Me & Ollie's (10.9 miles)
Heav'nly Donuts (11.7 miles)
Starbucks (11.9 miles)
Starbucks (12.2 miles)
Starbucks (12.9 miles)
Restaurants
Center Scoop (5 miles)
Tuckaway Tavern and Butchery (5.6 miles)
Burger King (6.2 miles)
Memories Ice Cream (7.3 miles)
Orient Pearl (7.7 miles)
Applebee's (9.7 miles)
McDonald's (9.7 miles)
Physicians
Klunk John MD - Elliot Primary Care-Raymond (5.4 miles)
Colonial Fox Den is located at 208 North Road, Sandown, NH 03873 in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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22 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Manchester (14 miles away)
24-hour call system
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
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Affordable pricing relative to local averages.
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