INDEPENDENT LIVING
Independent living at Sherburne Commons can best be described as senior housing for those age 55 and older which provides supportive services such as meals, transportation, scheduled recreational activities and a variety of other concierge services
Independent living can be a great option if you...
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Looking for an easier, more manageable and stress-free lifestyle
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Need minor or no assistance is needed with activities of daily living (although we have an onsite preferred provided for home care and additional care options as your personal care needs change)
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Looking for relief from home maintenance, upkeep and yard work
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Seeking to socialize with your peers and broaden your social network
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Looking to enjoy activities and meals in the company of others
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Take advantage of housekeeping services and lighten household chores
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Comfort of knowing there is 24/7 emergency response staff directly to your home
Sherburne’s independent living option is for people who want a lifestyle that removes the hassles and adds what’s truly important. Sherburne Commons is designed for people who choose to pursue an island lifestyle in an engaging social environment.
At Sherburne Commons you will find spacious apartments or cottages, elegant common areas and numerous services that assure your comfort and satisfaction: truly, active senior living that inspires and fulfills.
An easier life begins at The Residences at Sherburne Commons
Sherburne Check-In Program
A telephone or in-person check-in service for residents of Sherburne at the frequency of your choice. This program is intended to keep residents who prefer to live independently safe and provide loved ones with reassurance that while they may not be able to maintain constant contact, our staff is available and will ensure their wellbeing. Any noted concerns will be shared as well as provide emergency response when needed.
Contact Type
Via Phone or In-Person
Frequency
Designated time Daily, Weekly or as requested
Response
If any concerns are noted, loved ones will receive a call/email, referral made to care services, or emergency services called if needed
Care Management, Nursing Care & Home and Personal Care Services
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As an Independent Living facility, if you find you need a little extra assistance you can receive it right here in your home with us! Sherburne Commons has a preferred care provider on site, Best of Care, that can be utilized when assistance is needed. Best of Care oversees the home health aides scheduled at Sherburne 24/7 whom also monitor the call response system. As our preferred provider and call response service, residents have easier access to them by them being onsite. However, Residents may contract with home health agencies or private parties for short term or long-term private care of their choice.
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TUCKed In Eldercare offers a continuum of planning, counseling and tailored assistance to help seniors and their families both plan their future options and address current needs. They provide:
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Care planning
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Care management with certified professions
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Family caregiver support
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Care manager to coordinate medical appointments and transitions as well as support services when they may be needed
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Registered Nurse wellness check and medication management
For more information:
(508) 991-1214 (during business hours)
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Office Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm
Please know, an on-call service for evenings, weekends and holidays is used. You will be asked to leave a message with the on-call service and they will notify the on-call coordinator who will reach out to someone from the Nantucket office. Someone from the Nantucket office will get back to you depending on need and availability.
For additional local resources please visit: Network of Care for Nantucket