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The Arbors at Amherst Assisted Living and Memory Care

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130 University Drive, Amherst, MA 01002

Care Types

Memory Care Assisted Living
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Amenities

Dining Services
Recreational Programs
Educational Programs
Social Activities
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About The Arbors at Amherst Assisted Living and Memory Care

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The Arbors at Amherst Assisted Living and Memory Care is a senior community located in Amherst, Massachusetts. It offers assisted living and memory care services. The community is set on a 12-acre scenic hillside property, providing a blend of natural surroundings and modern comfort. Its location is described as being nestled in the heart of Amherst, a city noted for its academic institutions and cultural heritage, creating an atmosphere focused on lifelong learning and community engagement. This community provides assisted living and memory care. Specific services include housekeeping, medication management, and veterans services. Dining services are offered. Recreational, educational, and social activity programs are available for residents. The location also offers respite care. These services and amenities are designed to support residents in a home-like atmosphere. The community is located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The city features distinct neighborhoods including North Amherst, South Amherst, Downtown Amherst, and the adjacent suburb of Hadley. Seniors in the area can visit parks like the Mill River Recreation Area and Amethyst Brook Conservation Area for walking and birdwatching. Healthcare access includes facilities such as Cooley Dickinson Hospital in nearby Northampton and the VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System in Leeds. Local transportation for seniors is provided by the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA).

Care Types at The Arbors at Amherst Assisted Living and Memory Care

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Memory Care

Specialized secure communities designed for individuals with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other memory-related conditions. Trained staff provide therapeutic programming and 24-hour supervision.

Assisted Living

Personalized care and support for seniors who need help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management, while maintaining as much independence as possible in a residential setting.

Amenities & Services

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Dining Services
Recreational Programs
Educational Programs
Social Activities
Housekeeping Services
Medication Management
Veterans Services

Frequently Asked Questions

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What types of care does The Arbors at Amherst provide? +

The Arbors at Amherst offers both assisted living and memory care. These services include personalized support with daily activities and specialized care for residents with memory-related conditions, all provided in a home-like atmosphere.

What activities and services are included for residents? +

Residents have access to dining services, housekeeping, and medication management. The community also schedules recreational, educational, and social activities. Specific programs and veterans services are available on site.

Which hospitals are near this Amherst community? +

Residents have access to Cooley Dickinson Hospital in nearby Northampton, which offers geriatric and orthopedic care. The VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System in Leeds, about 20 minutes away, provides comprehensive care for eligible veterans.

What is the surrounding area of Amherst like for seniors? +

Amherst offers several neighborhoods with parks and trails suitable for seniors, including North Amherst and South Amherst. The Mill River Recreation Area and Amethyst Brook Conservation Area provide spaces for walking and birdwatching. The city also has a senior population of over 3,000 people.

How can someone schedule a visit to The Arbors at Amherst? +

To arrange a tour of The Arbors at Amherst, interested individuals can call the community directly. The phone number provided for scheduling is 413.339.3773.

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