Ford's Colony

100 Fords Colony Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23188

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

  • Newport News Williamsburg International (20 miles away) Newport News Williamsburg International (20 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

Welcome to Ford's Colony, an exceptional assisted living community located in the picturesque Williamsburg, VA. Designed with the comfort and well-being of our residents in mind, we offer a warm and inviting environment that caters to both independence and support.

At Ford's Colony, you'll find a range of modern amenities including reliable telephone service and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring you stay connected with family and friends. Our dedicated care services include comprehensive meal preparation and service, allowing residents to enjoy delicious and nutritious meals tailored to special dietary restrictions. Additionally, our medication management program provides peace of mind for residents who need assistance with their prescriptions.

For those seeking leisure and recreation, Ford's Colony is ideally situated near numerous local attractions. Enjoy a delightful outing at one of the five nearby cafes or indulge in a culinary experience at one of the 43 restaurants just moments away. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to two nearby parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.

Health and wellness are prioritized here; with five pharmacies within close proximity, as well as 41 physicians and three hospitals nearby, you can rest assured that medical care is easily accessible when needed.

Whether you're looking for engaging social activities or serene moments of relaxation, Ford's Colony offers a vibrant community atmosphere that fosters connection and companionship. Discover your new home at Ford's Colony—where support meets lifestyle in an enriching environment.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Olde Towne Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Harris Teeter Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Family Care of Williamsburg (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Tuscany Ristorante (1.4 miles)
  • Giuseppe's Italian Restaurant (2.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)
  • Astronomical Pancake House (2.3 miles)
  • Hardee's (2.3 miles)
  • Captain George's Seafood Restaurant (2.3 miles)
  • The Big Scoop (2.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Vital Signs (1.7 miles)
  • Eastern State Hospital (2.6 miles)
  • Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (2.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Williamsburg Place (2.4 miles)
  • Williamsburg Internal Medicine (2.5 miles)
  • Geddy Outpatient Center (2.6 miles)
  • Womens Imaging Pavilion (2.6 miles)
  • Ravi Srivastava, MD (2.6 miles)
  • Subramaniam Vijay Dr Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group Lung Sleep Specialists Williamsburg (2.6 miles)
  • Plastic Surgery Center of Hampton Roads (2.6 miles)

Parks

  • Kiwanis Park (2.9 miles)
  • Kidsburg (3.1 miles)

Theaters

  • New Town STM 12 (2.9 miles)

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