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Mt Ida Rest Home
Newtonville, MA
Residential Care Home
1-866-333-9416
Mt Ida Rest Home (G) Residential Care Home
The philosophy of Mount Ida Rest Home is to provide individualized support and professional care to our residents to ensure they the highest level of independence and active participation. Mount Ida is a beautiful, large victorian style home, located in a quiet neighborhood of Newton, MA. Close to public transportation, parks, restaurants, shops and community activities, Mount Ida offers the perfect setting for seniors ranging in age fro 60 to 80 years, who are in need of permanent or temporary assisted livng, respite care or convalescence. Mount Ida offers 18 comfortable beds, deliciously prepared home style meals, housekeeping, and assistance with bathing, dressing and administering medications. Our trained nursing and expert social services staff provide regular wellness checks on residents; physican visits are monthly and on an as needed basis. In addition, we provide trips to medical appointments, special events, scenic sites and shopping. Daily planned activities allow residents to enjoy each other's company and those of friends and visitors. If needed, rehabilitation, respite and long term care are provided.

Amenities and Services

  • Assisted Living
  • Respite and Long term care
  • Dementia and Alzheimers care
  • Psychiatric and Psychological services
  • Rehabilitation Services for physical, occupational and speech therapy
  • In-house podiatry and Optometry services
  • In-house Beauty salon and Barber services
  • Homelike surroundings
  • Regular wellness checks by nurse, physican and social worker
  • Trips to doctors' offices, special events, shopping and scenic sites
  • Housekeeping and personal laundry
  • Assistance with toileting, dressing and administration of medications
  • Daily planned activities, education and social events
  • Deliciously prepared home-style meals
  • Ongoing supervision by our trained staff