Getchell Foster Homes is an assisted living facility located in Clifton, Maine, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through a warm and personalized approach to care. With capacity for up to five elderly adults, the home provides an intimate, supportive environment where individual needs are prioritized by a dedicated team of caregivers. The staff at Getchell Foster Homes works closely with each resident, aiming to deliver the appropriate level of assistance while still encouraging independence for those who cherish their autonomy but need help with daily activities.
At Getchell Foster Homes, residents can expect a range of thoughtful services tailored to facilitate comfort and well-being. Assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility is attentively provided by the care team, ensuring that each person receives help appropriate to their abilities and preferences. For personal grooming, residents have access to the convenience of an onsite barber or hairdresser, bringing these essential services into the comfort of their home environment.
Mealtime at Getchell Foster Homes features three daily, home-cooked meals prepared with attention to both taste and dietary needs. Should residents have special health conditions, such as hypertension or diabetes, specific dietary accommodations are available to support their ongoing health. While some specialized medical services may not be universally offered, the staff strives to coordinate care that meets unique requirements where possible.
Life at Getchell Foster Homes is enriched by a host of amenities and activities designed to foster engagement and enjoyment. Residents are invited to participate in exercise routines, music programs, craft sessions, and board games, with the goal of keeping minds and bodies active. Opportunities for outdoor trips, music therapy, and pet therapy contribute to a vibrant, supportive atmosphere. Socialization is further encouraged through regular community events, recreation rooms, reading spaces, and the nurturing ambiance of yard and outdoor spaces.
Transportation services are available to support residents in attending medical appointments, going shopping, or participating in spiritual gatherings, further extending the sense of independence and autonomy. The combination of these offerings creates not only a comfortable living environment but also a place where residents can feel at home, supported, and engaged in daily life.
In terms of accommodations, Getchell Foster Homes provides options for both private and shared bedrooms, with the pricing structure influenced by factors such as room type, individual care needs, and the selected amenities. The home’s rates are competitive with local and national averages for assisted living, and the team is committed to working with families to meet their budgetary and care requirements. Since opening its doors, Getchell Foster Homes has provided a supportive and responsive environment for seniors and their loved ones seeking a high standard of assisted living in a cozy, small-scale setting.