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Assisted Living
Features
Types of Care
Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
Amenities
Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Transportation
Tompkins Cty (21 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
Dining
Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.
Activities
Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.
Description
Village Manor of Little York in Bellingham, WA is an assisted living community that offers a warm and welcoming environment for seniors. Our community provides a range of amenities to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents. Devotional services off-site cater to the spiritual needs of our residents, while indoor common areas provide the perfect setting for socializing and engaging in activities.
In terms of care services, we specialize in diabetic care, ensuring that residents with diabetes receive the support they need to manage their condition effectively. Our dedicated staff members are trained to offer personalized assistance with medication management, blood sugar monitoring, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
At Village Manor of Little York, we believe in providing a fulfilling lifestyle for our residents. Our activities program includes various devotional activities offsite, allowing individuals to connect with their faith and find solace outside our community.
Our location offers convenient access to several amenities in the area. With cafes, parks, and restaurants located nearby, residents have plenty of options for enjoying meals or exploring nature. Whether it's grabbing a cup of coffee at one of the local cafes or going for a stroll in one of the nearby parks, our residents can easily engage in the activities they love.
With its welcoming atmosphere and dedication to excellent care services, Village Manor of Little York is committed to providing seniors with a comfortable and fulfilling assisted living experience.
Nearby Places of Interest
Parks
Homer Green (3.3 miles)
Durkee Memorial Park (3.3 miles)
Yaman Park (5.9 miles)
Suggett Park (6.3 miles)
Dexter Park (6.5 miles)
Cortland Waterworks (7 miles)
Fillmore Glen State Park (12.8 miles)
Cafes
Origins (3.8 miles)
Starbucks (6.2 miles)
Coffee Cookies & Creamers (6.7 miles)
Coffee Mania (6.7 miles)
Bru 64 (6.7 miles)
Coffee Mania (7 miles)
Brewer’s Cafe and Taproom (19.7 miles)
Restaurants
Super Cream Dairy Bar (3.8 miles)
Dasher's Corner Pub (4.1 miles)
Village Cafe (4.3 miles)
Hobeau's (4.4 miles)
Little Italy Pizzeria (4.7 miles)
Steve & Lu's Diner (5 miles)
Heuga's Alpine (5.4 miles)
Physicians
Cortland Health Center (5.7 miles)
Patricia Digiovanna Np (5.7 miles)
Family Practice Of Cortland (5.9 miles)
Obstetric & Gynecologic Associates of Cortland MD PC (6.1 miles)
Cortland Internist Associates (6.1 miles)
Cortland Orthopedics (6.1 miles)
Cayuga Renaissance GYN (6.2 miles)
Places of Worship
Grace Christian Fellowship (5.7 miles)
Christian & Missionary Alliance Church (6.3 miles)
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