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The Wellington At Springfield
942 Grayson Drive, Springfield, MA 01119
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Welcome to Wellington Senior Living Community
The Wellington Senior Living Community offers a comprehensive and caring environment for seniors, focusing on independent living with a wealth of amenities designed to provide a comfortable, engaging, and fulfilling lifestyle. Our community is divided into two main buildings, each catering to different needs and levels of care.
Independent Living Amenities
- Activities: A vibrant schedule of events and activities to keep residents engaged and socially connected.
- Dining Room: A communal space where residents can enjoy meals together.
- Library: A quiet space stocked with a variety of books and reading materials.
- Fitness Room: Equipped for residents to maintain their physical health, with the option of private physical therapy sessions through insurance.
- Transportation Services: Provided for convenience, including trips for shopping and doctor's appointments.
Assisted Living and Dementia Care
In addition to independent living, Wellington offers specialized units for assisted living and dementia care, ensuring a supportive environment tailored to the needs of residents requiring more assistance.
Pet Policy
Understanding the importance of companionship, small pets are welcome in the assisted living units, allowing residents to keep their beloved cats or dogs by their side.
Transportation
Our community provides a van for essential outings, including doctor's appointments on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, and shopping trips on Mondays. Seasonal and special outings are also organized for the enjoyment of our residents.
Dining Experience
Our dining service offers a restaurant-style experience with two meal options for lunch and dinner, plus an a la carte menu. Meals are served with soup, salad, an entree, and dessert, catering to the diverse tastes and dietary needs of our residents.
Staffing and Care
Our dedicated staff includes Care Managers (CNAs), an LPN, and a Wellness Director, all focused on providing the highest level of care and support to our residents.
Communication with Friends and Family
We maintain an active Facebook page managed by our activity directors, showcasing the various activities and events happening within our community. Additionally, a newsletter is available to keep friends and family informed about community news and updates.
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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.
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.
The reviews for the Wellington senior living facility present a mixed picture, with some residents and their families expressing satisfaction, while others raise serious concerns. Positive comments highlight the friendly and caring staff, the clean and welcoming atmosphere, and the engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Many appreciate the efforts to make residents feel safe, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic, and commend the facility for its informative tours and excellent customer service.
However, several reviews point to significant issues that potential residents and their families should consider. Concerns include long waits and unprofessional behavior during scheduled meetings, poor food service with reports of food being served with frost on it, and inadequate responses to changing weather conditions, leaving residents cold. Additionally, there are complaints about high management and employee turnover, which some believe negatively impacts the quality of care and services provided. The management's focus on keeping units rented without adequately assessing residents' needs is also criticized, along with the cleanliness and safety of the dining area.
While some residents express contentment with their living situation and feel well-cared for, others describe their experience as disappointing, citing poor management and lack of attention to residents' well-being as major issues. It's clear from the reviews that experiences at the Wellington can vary greatly, and potential residents and their families are advised to thoroughly research and consider these points before making a decision.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Ludlow which is 3.5 miles away and has a population of 22,201 (small town).
- The average income is $48,825, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 30
- Average Temperature: 52.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 145 days of rain, 33 days of snow and 186 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year
- The median age is 31.8 years old, very low compared to other cities.
- 3.71% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 10.51% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 16% Black or African-American, 33% Hispanic or Latino, and 46% White.
- The crime rate is 8.03 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 3.13 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.61 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.17 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.61 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 156.0, Moderate Days 25.0, 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
5 Star Supermarket
1.1 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.1 miles awayFresh Acres Market
1.4 miles awayAldi
1.6 miles awayBig Y
2.2 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
WILBRAHAM / BELLWOOD
0.4 miles awayWILBRAHAM / PARK
0.4 miles awayWILBRAHAM / PINEVIEW
0.5 miles awayWILBRAHAM / DENWALL
0.5 miles awayDuggan Middle School
0.5 miles awayBanks
Webster Bank
1.7 miles awayTD Bank
2.5 miles awayPolish National Credit Union
3.0 miles awayBerkshire Bank
3.0 miles awayLUSO Federal Credit Union
4.0 miles awayHospitals
Vibra Hospital of Western Massachusetts
1.3 miles awayHealthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital Of Western Massachusetts
3.3 miles awayMercy Medical Center
3.6 miles awayShriners Hospitals for Children - Springfield
3.6 miles awayBaystate Medical Center
4.1 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.8 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.8 miles awayCVS
2.9 miles awayWalgreens Pharmacy
3.2 miles awayCVS/pharmacy
7.2 miles awayDentists
Aspen Dental
1.7 miles awayOakdale Dental Associates, PC
7.8 miles awayZubkov Dental
9.3 miles awayDr. Dental
9.7 miles awayBelchertown Dentist Family
12.3 miles awayParks
Breckwood Park
0.1 miles awayNorth Branch Park
0.2 miles awayNorth Branch Tributary Park
0.2 miles awayEdgemere Road Swamp
0.6 miles awayGrayson Kettle
0.6 miles awayPlaces of Worship
First Church of Christ, Congregational
3.8 miles awayShopping
Eastfield Mall
2.0 miles awayTower Square Mall
4.0 miles awayHolyoke Shopping Center
7.1 miles awayEnfield Square
9.3 miles awayThornes Marketplace
14.6 miles awayCulture
Esther B. Griswold Theatre
1.9 miles awayKaren Sprague Cultural Arts Center
2.0 miles awayFuller Arts Center
2.5 miles awayAppleton Auditorium
2.5 miles awayCityStage Symphony Hall
3.9 miles awayRestaurants
Pappas pizza
0.5 miles awayDenny's
1.6 miles awayApplebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar
1.7 miles awayRoute 66 Diner
1.8 miles awayGolden Corral
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