Johnson Senior Center

108-112 Senior Street, Amherst, VA 24521

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

Assisted Living

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Features

Housing

  • 85 resident community capacity 85 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

The Johnson Senior Center in Amherst, VA is a highly sought-after assisted living community offering a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. The center boasts a beauty salon where residents can indulge in pampering treatments, as well as cable or satellite TV for entertainment. Community-operated transportation is available to facilitate easy access to nearby destinations.

For those looking to stay connected digitally, there is a computer center with Wi-Fi/high-speed internet. Meals are served in a spacious dining room with restaurant-style dining, accommodating special dietary restrictions. In addition, residents have access to a kitchenette if they prefer to prepare their own meals.

The Johnson Senior Center includes various recreational spaces designed for leisure and socialization. A gaming room offers opportunities for friendly competition, while the garden provides a serene outdoor space for relaxation. A small library caters to avid readers, while the wellness center promotes physical fitness through a fitness room. Planned activities are regularly scheduled and resident-run activities encourage engagement and independence.

Residents benefit from 24-hour call systems and supervision, ensuring their safety at all times. Assistance is readily available for daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management is provided along with special dietary plans like diabetes diets. Transportation arrangements are made both for non-medical purposes and doctor's appointments.

The Johnson Senior Center offers convenience in its surroundings with nearby pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, and places of worship within easy reach. With move-in coordination services available and housekeeping provided, residents can experience a smooth transition into this fully furnished assisted living community that values their comfort and well-being.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • The Filling Station (0.8 miles)
  • Loose Shoe Brewing Company (1 miles)
  • Briar Patch Restaurant (1.1 miles)
  • Subway (3.7 miles)
  • New Yamazato (8.3 miles)
  • La Carreta Mexican Restaurant (9.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (8.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (10.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (12.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (13.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Amherst Family Physicians (0.9 miles)
  • Physicians Treatment Center (0.9 miles)
  • CVFP Immediate Care Amelon (8.3 miles)
  • Johnson Health Center - Ahgnes U Bolusa-Sabugo MD (8.4 miles)
  • Appomattox Family Practice (8.9 miles)
  • Dr Dobyns Family Practice (9.6 miles)
  • Centra Breast Imaging Center (12.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Blue Ridge Baptist Church (1.5 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (4.9 miles)
  • Living Water Baptist Church (7.3 miles)
  • Whole Truth (8.2 miles)
  • Haven Mission Church (8.5 miles)
  • Central Baptist Church (9 miles)
  • Grace Baptist Church (10.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.3 miles)
  • Amtrak (13.1 miles)
  • Roseland Rescue Squad Heliport (13.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Golf Park Coffee (11.6 miles)
  • Mission House Coffee (12.1 miles)
  • 5th St Grind (12.4 miles)
  • Cinn City (12.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (12.7 miles)

Parks

  • Riverside Park (11.8 miles)
  • Riveredge Park (12.1 miles)
  • Percival's Island (12.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Centra Health Home Health (12.1 miles)
  • Lynchburg General Hospital (12.1 miles)
  • Virginia Baptist Hospital (12.1 miles)
  • Arise Residential Treatment (12.3 miles)
  • Centra (12.9 miles)
  • Centra Health (13 miles)
  • Centra Health (13 miles)

Theaters

  • Venue Cinemas (13.5 miles)

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