212 Carbon Street, Lehighton, PA 18235
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
8 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Lehigh Valley International (19 miles away)
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
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesFitzmaurice Community Services is an exceptional board and care home located in Lehighton, PA. Our community offers a range of amenities and care services to provide a comfortable and fulfilling living experience for our residents.
Our residents enjoy the convenience of a fully furnished accommodation, ensuring that they have everything they need to make their stay feel like home. Our dining room provides delicious meals prepared with special dietary restrictions in mind, promoting healthy eating habits for our residents. Additionally, housekeeping services are provided to maintain a clean and organized living environment.
We understand the importance of staying connected and offer Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout the community. Our outdoor spaces provide a tranquil setting where residents can relax or engage in various activities. We also offer move-in coordination to ensure a seamless transition for our new residents.
At Fitzmaurice Community Services, we prioritize the well-being of our residents by providing assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our dedicated staff coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure that each resident receives personalized care tailored to their needs. Medication management is also offered to facilitate proper medication adherence.
Our community is conveniently situated near various amenities including cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals. This allows our residents easy access to necessary services and enhances their social engagement through nearby activities.
To promote an active lifestyle, we organize scheduled daily activities that cater to the interests and preferences of our residents. These activities aim to keep them engaged physically, mentally, and socially.
Overall, Fitzmaurice Community Services is committed to providing compassionate care while fostering independence for our residents in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Fitzmaurice Community Services is located at 212 Carbon Street, Lehighton, PA 18235 in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
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