Dorothy M Tartaglio Home

1911 Twelfth Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home Respite Care

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    Features

    Housing

    • 13 resident community capacity 13 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

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

    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

    The Dorothy M Tartaglio Home in Altoona, PA is an assisted living community that provides board and care home services as well as respite care. The community offers a range of amenities to ensure the comfort and convenience of its residents. This includes a dining room where delicious meals are served, fully furnished accommodations, a beautiful garden for relaxation, housekeeping services to maintain cleanliness, move-in coordination to simplify the transition process, outdoor space for recreational activities, telephone access for communication needs, and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet for staying connected with loved ones.

    The community also offers various care services to meet the individual needs of residents. Trained staff are available to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. They also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure proper medical care is received. For those with diabetes or special dietary restrictions, the community offers specialized diets. Additionally, medication management services are provided to help residents stay on track with their medications. Transportation arrangements can be made for medical appointments and there are nearby options for transportation.

    Residents at Dorothy M Tartaglio Home can enjoy a vibrant and engaging lifestyle through scheduled daily activities. Whether it's participating in organized events or enjoying the surrounding area, there is plenty to do nearby. There are numerous cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals in close proximity.

    Overall, the Dorothy M Tartaglio Home provides a comfortable and supportive environment where residents can receive personalized care while maintaining their independence and enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Physicians

    • Altoona Ob Gyn Associates (0.1 miles)
    • Cardiology Associates of Altoona (0.4 miles)
    • University Orthopedics Center (0.4 miles)
    • Keystone Dermatology & Center For Skin Surgery (0.5 miles)
    • Blair Medical Associates (0.5 miles)
    • Blair Medical Associates (0.6 miles)
    • Altoona Internal Medicine (0.6 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Altoona Apostolic Church (0.2 miles)
    • Saint Mina Coptic Orthodox Church (0.3 miles)
    • Evangelical Independent Methodist Church (0.8 miles)
    • Element Church of God (1.9 miles)
    • Altoona Restoration Church of God (2 miles)

    Restaurants

    • McDonald's (0.4 miles)
    • Lena's Cafe (0.5 miles)
    • Tom & Joe's Restaurant (0.6 miles)
    • Texas Hotdogs of Altoona (0.6 miles)
    • 12Eleven Brisket (0.6 miles)
    • Jack & Georges (0.8 miles)
    • Wendy's (0.9 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Thompson Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
    • Rite Aid (1 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
    • Cambria Medical Supply Co. (2.4 miles)
    • Kopp Drug (2.8 miles)
    • Syncor International Corporation (3.2 miles)

    Parks

    • Garfield Park (0.5 miles)
    • Central Blair Recreation Commn (0.7 miles)
    • Mansion Park (1.4 miles)
    • Memorial Park (1.8 miles)
    • Valley View County Park (1.9 miles)

    Transportation

    • Amtrak (0.5 miles)
    • Norfolk Southern (2 miles)
    • Norfolk Southern Juniata Heavy Repair Shops (2 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Altoona Hospital Surgical Center (0.8 miles)
    • Altoona Regional Health System (0.9 miles)
    • Upmc Altoona (0.9 miles)
    • Altoona Hospital (1.1 miles)

    Cafes

    • Greenbean Coffee House (1 miles)
    • Panera Bread (2.1 miles)
    • Port Sky Cafe (2.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
    • Starbucks (3 miles)

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