The Foley Senior Residences

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The Foley Senior Residences

The Foley Senior Residences

249 River Street, Mattapan, MA 02126

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

4 from 2 reviews
Independent Living

Pricing

The Foley Senior Residences offers exceptionally competitive monthly costs compared to the broader market in Suffolk County and across Massachusetts. For a studio apartment, residents enjoy a rate of $1,075, significantly lower than the county average of $5,278 and state average of $5,312. Similarly, one-bedroom units at The Foley are priced at $1,300, which again presents a stark contrast to the Suffolk County average of $5,439 and the state figure of $5,349. This remarkable affordability positions The Foley Senior Residences as an appealing option for seniors seeking quality living arrangements without the financial strain often associated with senior housing in this region.

Floor plansThe Foley Senior ResidencesSuffolk CountyMassachusetts
Studio$1,075$5,278$5,312
1 Bedroom$1,300$5,439$5,349

Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent LivingIndependent living communities are important for seniors because they offer a safe and supportive environment where older adults can live independently while still having access to amenities and services that enhance their quality of life. These communities provide social opportunities, recreational activities, and assistance with daily tasks, promoting overall well-being and allowing seniors to maintain their independence for as long as possible.

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site 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.
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-siteHaving a beautician on-site at a senior living community is important for seniors as it allows them to easily access grooming and personal care services, boosting their self-esteem and overall well-being. It also provides convenience and helps seniors maintain their sense of independence and personal style.
  • Devotional services off-site 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.
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-siteDevotional services on-site provide seniors with spiritual support and a sense of community, as well as an opportunity for reflection and guidance during their senior living experience. This can promote emotional well-being and connection to others, leading to a more fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in their later years.
  • Indoor common areas 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.
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.

Transportation

  • Gen Edw L Logan International (7 miles away) Gen Edw L Logan International (7 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care 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 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.
  • Incontinence care Incontinence careIncontinence care is essential for seniors to maintain their dignity, hygiene, and overall quality of life. By addressing incontinence issues promptly and effectively, seniors can enjoy a sense of independence and comfort in their daily activities.
  • 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

  • Meals provided 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-site 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 offsite 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.
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-siteDevotional activities on-site provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual fulfillment, and emotional support, promoting overall well-being and a positive sense of purpose in their lives.

Description

The Foley Senior Residences in Mattapan, MA is a vibrant and well-equipped assisted living community that offers a comfortable and enriching environment for older adults. Our residents enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their overall well-being. These include an on-site beautician, ensuring that they can always look and feel their best, as well as convenient access to both off-site and on-site devotional services.

Our indoor and outdoor common areas provide ample space for socializing, engaging in activities, or simply enjoying the fresh air. We understand the importance of accessibility, which is why we have wheelchair accessible showers available for those with mobility needs.

At The Foley Senior Residences, we strive to meet the individual care needs of our residents. Our dedicated staff provides specialized care services such as diabetic care, incontinence care, and medication management. We believe in promoting a holistic approach to wellness by offering devotional activities both off-site and on-site.

Convenience is key at our community with numerous nearby amenities. With 5 cafes, 9 parks, 21 pharmacies, 5 physicians' offices, 10 restaurants, 5 transportation options, 1 theater, and 5 hospitals in close proximity, our residents have easy access to everything they need.

Come join us at The Foley Senior Residences - where comfort, care, and convenience come together to create an exceptional assisted living experience.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Mattapan, Massachusetts offers a variety of amenities that may appeal to seniors looking for a convenient and vibrant community. With several CVS Pharmacies nearby, accessing medication and healthcare supplies is easily accessible. The area also boasts beautiful parks such as Almont Park and Jamaica Pond for leisurely strolls or picnics. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians like Carney Hospital and Mass. Eye and Ear in close proximity. Additionally, residents can enjoy dining options at restaurants like Ba Le Restaurant and Corrib Pub & Restaurant, as well as cafes like Reign Drink Lab and Tatte Bakery & Cafe. Public transportation via MBTA stations like North Quincy Station provide easy access to surrounding areas, while entertainment options include the AMC Braintree 10 theater for enjoying movies. Overall, this part of Mattapan offers a mix of convenience, healthcare services, dining options, recreational activities, and transportation accessibility that may be attractive to seniors considering the area for living.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Pure Oasis (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)

Parks

  • Almont Park (0.8 miles)
  • Governor Hutchinson's Field (1.1 miles)
  • Pagel Playground (2.2 miles)
  • Andrew's Park (2.4 miles)
  • Franklin Park (2.8 miles)
  • Jamaica Pond (3.5 miles)
  • Olmsted Park (3.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Carney Hospital (0.9 miles)
  • Coffey Eye Care (3.9 miles)
  • Mass. Eye and Ear (4.4 miles)
  • Harvard Medical School (4.5 miles)
  • Bidmc Lowry Building (4.7 miles)
  • Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (5.1 miles)
  • Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates – Spinal Unit/Pain Management (5.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Lemuel Shattuck Hospital (2.1 miles)
  • New England Baptist Hospital (4.1 miles)
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital (4.5 miles)
  • Boston Children's Hospital (4.6 miles)
  • West Roxbury VA Hospital (4.6 miles)
  • Labor And Delivery at Tufts (5.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Reign Drink Lab (2.4 miles)
  • Mike's Donuts (2.4 miles)
  • Target T2693 Braintree (4.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (5 miles)
  • Jaho Coffee Roaster & Wine Bar (5.1 miles)
  • Dunkin' Brands (5.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (2.6 miles)
  • Ba Le Restaurant (3.2 miles)
  • Dorchester Brewing Company (3.5 miles)
  • Corrib Pub & Restaurant (3.9 miles)
  • Widowmaker Brewing (4.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.5 miles)

Transportation

  • MBTA North Quincy Station (2.6 miles)
  • MBTA Wollaston Station (3.2 miles)
  • Readville (3.6 miles)
  • MBTA - JFK/UMass (3.6 miles)
  • MBTA Ruggles Station (4.4 miles)
  • MBTA Fenway Station (5.1 miles)
  • MBTA Kenmore Station (5.3 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Braintree 10 (4.5 miles)

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