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Granite Hill Estates
60 Balsam Dr, Hallowell, ME 04347
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Granite Hill Estates Description
Granite Hill Estates is a medium 24 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care and is about 2.2 miles outside the town of Augusta, Maine and is part of the Northbridge Companies network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9.5 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 3 communities. See more information on reviews.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Granite Hill Estates has received numerous positive reviews from residents and their families, highlighting the community's warm, efficient, and welcoming staff, as well as the beautiful and well-maintained facilities. Many have praised the transition process into the community, the quality of care, and the variety of activities available.
Residents and visitors alike commend the cleanliness of the premises, the friendliness of both staff and residents, and the high-quality food served. The community is noted for its close proximity to Augusta, offering a great location alongside excellent care for residents.
Special events, such as outdoor musical events, add to the vibrant community life. However, one review mentioned a concern about the placement and number of houses within the community.
Personal testimonials highlight the comprehensive services provided, including top-notch management, maintenance, and housekeeping staff. The kitchen staff, in particular, receives accolades for the quality, quantity, and diversity of the menus. The wide range of activities available allows residents to enjoy life to the fullest, whether they prefer to be very active or enjoy quiet time.
Long-term staff members, such as those in marketing and management, are praised for their helpfulness in making new residents feel at home. The community's ability to facilitate significant transitions, such as moving from independent to assisted living, is also highly valued.
Granite Hill Estates is described as an amazing community where residents can flourish thanks to the caring, supportive, and friendly environment. The numerous activities, superb meals, and opportunities for socializing are particularly appreciated.
One couple shared their experience of moving into a cottage at Granite Hill Estates, emphasizing the community's welcoming nature, the variety of activities, and the friendships they have formed. They feel invigorated living in such a beautiful community.
Another review from a resident working at Granite Hill Estates highlights the joy of meeting and assisting residents, further underscoring the positive atmosphere within the community.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Augusta which is 2.2 miles away and has a population of 18,471 (small town).
- The average income is $72,209, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 73
- Low Temperature: 23
- Average Temperature: 47.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 126 days of rain, 53 days of snow and 184 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year
- The crime rate is 2.06 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.5 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.05 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.27 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.82 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 180.0, Moderate Days 4.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Hannaford
0.5 miles awayShaw's
1.4 miles awayGrow Depot
1.6 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
2.6 miles awaySam's Club
2.7 miles awayTransportation
Top of the Mountain
17.9 miles awayAlna Center
18.7 miles awaySheepscot
20.0 miles awayBus Stations
Augusta Depot
2.4 miles awayWaterville Concourse
18.9 miles awayElm Towers
18.9 miles awayMaineGeneral Thayer
19.5 miles awayWalmart
19.8 miles awayBanks
C Port Credit
0.5 miles awayKeyBank
0.6 miles awayBangor Savings Bank
0.9 miles awayMaine State Credit Union
1.4 miles awayTD Bank
1.6 miles awayHospitals
Riverview Grounds
2.6 miles awayRiverview Psychiatric Center
2.8 miles awayMaineGeneral Medical Center - Alfond Center for Health
3.9 miles awayMaineGeneral Express Care
3.9 miles awayTogus Veterans Affairs Medical Center
6.2 miles awayPharmacies
Hannaford
0.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.6 miles awayRite Aid
2.2 miles awayWalgreens
2.2 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
2.7 miles awayDentists
Timm & Desrosiers
1.1 miles awayEndodontic Solutions
2.0 miles awayFamily Dental Practice
2.2 miles awayBryant Dental Care
3.2 miles awayCornerstone Dental
19.0 miles awayParks
Hallowell Recreational Park
0.8 miles awayBlaine Memorial Park
1.6 miles awayJohn Jack Cunningham Park
2.1 miles awayCapitol Park
2.1 miles awayVaughn Field Dark Park
2.1 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Turnpike Mall
0.4 miles awayLee Farm Mall
0.6 miles awayAugusta Plaza
1.7 miles awayBond Brook Mini Mall
2.2 miles awayCulture
POP-UP 265
2.4 miles awayAugusta Colonial Theater
2.5 miles awayCony Theater
3.7 miles awayAsbury Threater
6.6 miles awayTheater at Monmouth
11.6 miles awayRestaurants
Margaritas
0.5 miles awayTexas Roadhouse
0.5 miles awayGround Round Sports Grille
0.9 miles awayPizza Hut
1.2 miles awayBegel Mania
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