Canal Walk

100 Canal Walk Boulevard, Somerset, NJ 08873

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

Active Adult Communities (55+)

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) 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 services 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.
  • Telephone 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 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

  • Trenton-Mercer County (21 miles away) Trenton-Mercer County (21 miles away)
  • Newark International (24 miles away) Newark International (24 miles away)

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing 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 service 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 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

  • Diabetes diet 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 restrictions 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

Canal Walk in Somerset, NJ is a vibrant assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. The community provides convenient telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access, allowing residents to stay connected with their loved ones and the world around them.

The dedicated staff at Canal Walk takes pride in providing personalized care for each resident. They offer meal preparation and service, ensuring that residents receive nutritious and delicious meals tailored to their dietary needs. Additionally, medication management services are available to help residents stay on top of their prescribed medications.

One of the highlights of Canal Walk's location is the abundance of nearby amenities. With three cafes, eight pharmacies, seven physicians' offices, nine restaurants, three places of worship, and a theater all within close proximity, residents have easy access to various services and leisure activities. Whether it's grabbing a cup of coffee, filling a prescription, or enjoying a cultural event in town, residents can easily explore the community's surroundings.

Overall, Canal Walk offers a comfortable assisted living experience with essential amenities and comprehensive care services. The community's prime location ensures that residents have everything they need within reach while promoting an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Pharmscript (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (8.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Reading Cinemas Manville with TITAN LUXE (1.9 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN Bridgewater 7 (5.1 miles)
  • Regal Commerce Center & RPX (6.5 miles)
  • 2220 Amc New Brunswic (8.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • The Parish Community of St Joseph (2.2 miles)
  • Somerset Presbyterian Church (4 miles)
  • Catholic Church Of St Anne (4.7 miles)
  • Muslim Center of Middlesex County (5.2 miles)
  • Chinese Christian Church (5.4 miles)
  • Our Lady of Fatima Roman Catholic Church (6.9 miles)
  • Sri Venkateswara Temple (8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Stage House Tavern (2.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.1 miles)
  • Wendy's (3.2 miles)
  • Houlihan's (3.7 miles)
  • Verve Restaurant Bar (3.8 miles)
  • Village Brewing Company (3.9 miles)
  • Somerset Diner (4.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Your Doctors Care PA (2.8 miles)
  • Beim Daniel S MD (3 miles)
  • University Orthopaedic Associates (3.1 miles)
  • Medicor Cardiology (3.4 miles)
  • Medicor Plaza (3.4 miles)
  • Hunterdon Family Medicine at Bridgewater (3.9 miles)
  • Atlantic Medical Group Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (4.1 miles)

Parks

  • Duke Island Park (5.6 miles)
  • Grandview School Play Ground (5.7 miles)
  • D & R Canal State Park (6.4 miles)
  • Waltersbrook Drive Park (7 miles)
  • Veterans Park (7.1 miles)
  • Columbia Park (7.4 miles)
  • Donaldson Park (7.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Emergency Department, St Peter's University Hospital (5.9 miles)
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (6.5 miles)

Transportation

  • New Brunswick Train Station (6.7 miles)
  • NJT - Edison Station (8.2 miles)
  • Somerset Airport (8.8 miles)

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