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Benchmark at North Andover

700 Chickering Rd, North Andover, MA 01845US
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

Community Fact Sheet

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Oasis Partner
Average Rent
$$$$
Resident Capacity98
Medicaid BedsNo

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing
Full Assistance
Dressing
Full Assistance
Eating
Full Assistance
Toileting
Full Assistance
Dementia Conditions
Advanced

About Benchmark at North Andover

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Benchmark at North Andover in North Andover, MA, offers a comprehensive range of care options, including assisted living and memory care tailored to seniors facing advanced dementia conditions. The facility provides specialized medical support for residents who may wander, experience elopement issues, or have difficulties with nighttime restlessness. Trained staff is available around the clock, with night shift personnel stationed awake to ensure safety. Medical services at Benchmark include medication management, incontinence care, and access to hospice services, alongside skilled nursing support located on-site, allowing for responsive and personalized care delivery.

In addition to the focused medical support, Benchmark at North Andover features a variety of personalized assistance options designed to meet individual needs. Residents can receive full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The community offers transfer assistance via various methods, including the use of walkers, wheelchairs, and Hoyer lifts, ensuring that all residents receive the help they require for mobility. The environment is specifically designed to accommodate memory loss, featuring secured community areas, indoor and outdoor walking paths, and dedicated memory care programs that promote both safety and engagement.

When it comes to accommodations, Benchmark at North Andover offers a selection of private rooms that typically include kitchenettes, furnished living spaces, private bathrooms, and cable access. While many rooms are well-appointed, not all accommodations are guaranteed to have every feature. The facility also emphasizes nutrition, providing residents with a private dining room, access to snacks, and meal plans that include set menus and dietary modifications tailored to individual health requirements.

Benchmark at North Andover provides a range of amenities and services to enhance the living experience for its residents. These include a library for quiet reading, communal gardens for outdoor enjoyment, resident parking facilities, and internet access to stay connected. An exercise room is available for those looking to maintain their physical health. It's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. These features contribute to a supportive and comfortable atmosphere for all residents.

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Reviews

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Review Average4.5
#2 in North Andover, MA

Residents and their families say:

Ashland Farm at North Andover received glowing reviews from visitors and residents for its attentive and caring staff, well-maintained environment, and variety of activities. One reviewer appreciated how the staff wanted the residents to feel part of the community and encourage them to be active. Various reviews praised the initiative of the staff in maintaining cleanliness in the residence and displaying attentive care to residents.

Many reviewers commended the physical environment, describing it as homely and well taken care of. Several residents appreciated the promptly served meals and described the selection as varied and appetizing. The staff's efforts to create a community with daily activities and opportunities for social engagement were often mentioned. The facility’s living accommodations, from studio apartments to the services available, including 3 meals a day plus snacks, were highlighted positively in several reviews. The staff's professionalism, friendliness and efforts to foster a family-like environment were praised as well.

Furthermore, the administrative team was applauded for their responsiveness and easy accessibility. Features of the facility like the dining room, salon, little meeting rooms were highlighted as positives. The review narratives painted Ashland Farm as a vibrant, active community, with plenty of entertainment and socialization opportunities, from live entertainers to game days and other stimulating conversation activities. Praised for their robust activities program, Ashland Farm at North Andover was described as a beautifully run facility by one reviewer.

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Verified Amenities

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Outdoor AreasOutdoor Areas
Beauty & BarberBeauty & Barber
PoolPool
Activity CenterActivity Center
Fitness ProgramsFitness Programs
Services

Services

  • Communal Gardens
  • Exercise Room
  • Internet Access
  • Library
  • Resident Parking
  • Beauty Salon & Barber Shop
Accommodations

Accommodations

  • Furnished
  • Kitchenette
  • Air Conditioned
  • Cable
  • Cable of Satellite TV
  • Cable TV
Dining & Nutrition

Dining & Nutrition

  • Food - Set Menu
  • Snacks Available
  • Diet Modifications/Managements
  • All-day Dining
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Gluten-free
Activities & Fitness

Activities & Fitness

  • Activities Off-site
  • Activity Center
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Clubs & Communities
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Fitness Programs
Care

Care

  • Ambulatory Care
  • Assisted Living
  • Dentist
  • Designed Specifically To Accommodate Memory Loss
  • Hospice Care
  • Incontinence Care
Additional Features

Additional Features

  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • English
Medical Care

Medical Care

  • Diabetes Care
  • Doctor
  • Respite
Safety

Safety

  • Secured Community
  • Sprinkler System

Nearby Services

Hospitals

Lawrence General Hospital

One General Street, Lawrence, MA

Distance: 1.7 miles

Holy Family Hospital

70 East Street, Methuen, MA

Distance: 3.0 miles

Lowell General Hospital

295 Varnum Avenue, Lowell, MA

Distance: 11.9 miles

Churches

Trinitarian Congregational Church

72 Elm Street, North Andover, MA

Distance: 0.4 miles

Free Christian Church - N. Andover Campus

72 Elm Street, North Andover, MA

Distance: 0.4 miles

Grace Point Community Church

505 Sutton Street, North Andover, MA

Distance: 0.7 miles

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