New Bedford, Massachusetts
Whaler's Cove Assisted Living
114 Riverside Ave, New Bedford, MA 02746
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- New Bedford, MA
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About this community
Whaler's Cove Assisted Living is an apartment-style community at 114 Riverside Avenue in New Bedford, Massachusetts, offering assisted living, independent living and respite care. The community describes itself as the only privately owned assisted living community in New Bedford and has served seniors and families across the South Coast for nearly two decades. Respite stays let seniors who still live at home experience the community as a resident before deciding whether to move in full time.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for Whaler's Cove Assisted Living. Confirm the specific services, staffing and suitability directly with the community.
Assisted Living
Housing with support for everyday activities; exact services require confirmation.
About this care categoryIndependent Living
Senior-oriented housing for people living independently who want community conveniences.
About this care categoryA closer look at the community
Explore the published details below. Confirm current arrangements and individual needs with Whaler's Cove Assisted Living.
Care & support
Staff provide personal care assistance with bathing, dressing and grooming, along with reminders for self-administered medication, and the community has 24-hour staff coverage.
Assisted living includes up to 45 minutes of personal care assistance per day, and extended care packages and medication management levels can be added when more support is needed.
Rooms & living spaces
Residents can choose studio, one-bedroom or two-bedroom apartments in both assisted living and independent living.
Assisted living apartments include three meals daily, scheduled transportation, weekly housekeeping, weekly linen service and all utilities except telephone and cable.
Furnished apartments are available for respite stays, which include personal laundry and access to community amenities and social programs.
Dining & meals
Three meals are served daily in the dining room, and the community also has a private dining room and a country kitchen.
Activities & connection
Residents regularly enjoy shopping and local outings, musical entertainment, exercise and wellness programs, pet therapy visits, religious services, games, crafts and seasonal celebrations.
Shared spaces & amenities
Shared spaces include a library, reflection room, billiards room, auditorium, great room with fireplace, sunroom, indoor gardens, card and game room, gym and country store.
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available to all residents, and the community has multiple resident laundry rooms.
Accessibility
A handicapped accessible van takes residents to off-site activity programs, and scheduled transportation is included in the apartment rate.
Location & getting around
The community is at 114 Riverside Avenue in New Bedford; from Route 195 East, Exit 27 (Washburn Street) leads toward Riverside Avenue.
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Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact Whaler's Cove Assisted Living. They are conversation starters, not claims about what this community offers.
Rooms & accessibility
Which room or suite options are available? Can we see the bathroom, entrances and shared spaces to check whether they meet our accessibility needs?
Dining & everyday life
What meals and dietary options are offered? May we see a current activity schedule and ask how residents choose what to take part in?
Support as needs change
What support is included, who provides it and when? What happens if a resident needs more help than the community can provide?
Costs & moving in
Can we get an itemized quote, including fees and optional services? Is there a waiting list, and what assessments or agreements are needed before moving in?
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