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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
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 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.
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 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 (4 miles away)
Care Services
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 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 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 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 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
Washington Crossing is an assisted living community located in the beautiful town of Washington Crossing, PA. Our community offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure that residents have a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.
Residents at Washington Crossing have access to conveniences such as telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, allowing them to stay connected with friends and family. Our staff is also available to assist with meal preparation and service, ensuring that residents receive nutritious and delicious meals tailored to their dietary restrictions. Medication management is another important aspect of our care services, ensuring that residents take their medications as prescribed.
One of the highlights of our community is its proximity to various parks, offering residents the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and engage in recreational activities. Additionally, there are several pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals in close proximity to our community, providing convenient access to essential services.
At Washington Crossing, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where residents can thrive. With our array of amenities and care services combined with the nearby facilities and attractions, we offer a fulfilling lifestyle for our residents while prioritizing their health and well-being.
Nearby Places of Interest
Parks
Washington Crossing Historic Park (0.9 miles)
Delaware River Canal Tow Path (3.9 miles)
Tyler State Park (5.3 miles)
Cadwalader Park (6.3 miles)
Restaurants
Erini Restaurant (2.1 miles)
Blooming Grove Inn (3.4 miles)
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant (4.7 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (4.9 miles)
Triumph Brewing Company (6.5 miles)
Square One Pub (6.9 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (7 miles)
Transportation
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) (3.6 miles)
Trenton Transit Center (8.4 miles)
Hamilton Station (9.8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
Rite Aid (4.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (6.3 miles)
Physicians
CHOP Primary Care (4.6 miles)
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Centers (4.7 miles)
Delaware Valley Family Eye Care (4.9 miles)
Wrightstown Family Medicine (6.1 miles)
Wrightstown Family Medicine (6.5 miles)
Phillips Barber Family Health Center (6.8 miles)
Wilson Dermatology & Skin Care (7.3 miles)
Places of Worship
St Luke's Episcopal Church (4.9 miles)
Blawenburg Reformed Church (9.9 miles)
New Beginnings Church (10.8 miles)
Hospitals
Capital Health Medical Center (4.9 miles)
Trenton Psychiatric Hospital (5.3 miles)
St Mary Rehab Hospital (6.5 miles)
Hunterdon Medical Center-Lambertville Rescue Squad (6.8 miles)
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