Fortier's Community Care Home
$3,500 – $4,500/mo
Starting price
Nursing Home
Care types
Shared, Private
Room options
Yes
Wheelchair access
About Fortier's Community Care Home
Fortier's Community Care Home brings a small, attentive approach to senior living in Barre, Vermont, with just 10 residents and a team available around the clock. Residents benefit from daily activities, movie nights, and a garden, while meals are prepared with special diets in mind. The community stands out for its affordability—costs are well below the local average—and for offering both shared and private rooms. Transportation, housekeeping, and laundry are included, making daily life easier. Families appreciate the focus on health, with staff helping with bathing, dressing, and medication, plus easy access to nearby pharmacies and medical providers. Fortier's feels like a caring, close-knit home where everyone knows your name.
Our Care Approach
Fortier's emphasizes hands-on support with daily living, medication management, and health coordination, all delivered in a homelike setting. Staff are available 24/7 to assist with personal care and mobility, aiming to help residents maintain independence while ensuring safety and comfort.
Family Experience
Families can expect a small, attentive setting where staff are always present to assist with daily needs. Communication appears straightforward, though no specific feedback on family interactions is available. The lower cost and included services may appeal to families seeking value and convenience.
Care & Services
Services and care programs available at Fortier's Community Care Home.
Medical Care Services
Staff assist with medication management and coordinate with healthcare providers, but no on-site nursing care is provided.
Personal Care Services
Help with bathing, dressing, transfers, and daily activities is available, along with housekeeping and laundry.
Specialized Care
No memory care, behavioral care, or rehabilitation services are mentioned.
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Living Environment
Cleanliness & Maintenance
The facility is described as beautiful, suggesting good upkeep, though no detailed comments on cleanliness are available.
Atmosphere & Community Feel
With only 10 residents, the environment is likely quiet and personal, fostering close relationships among residents and staff.
Safety & Security
Round-the-clock supervision is provided, and the community includes an emergency alert system for added safety.
Amenities
Reviews
Based on 1 reviews
Only one review is available, which praises the facility's appearance but criticizes the food quality. There is no additional feedback on care, staff, or resident satisfaction.
- attractive facility
- food quality
Will Brooks
It is a beautiful facility but the food sucks.
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Pricing
$3,500 – $4,500/mo
Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.
Available Room Types
Value Consideration
Fortier's offers a significantly lower monthly cost compared to other Barre options, making it an accessible choice for families. The included amenities—meals, housekeeping, transportation, and activities—add to the value, though the limited review suggests room for improvement in dining quality.
Location & Neighborhood
127 Bailey St, Barre, VT 05641
Get DirectionsAbout the Area
Fortier's sits on Bailey Street in Barre, a town known for its blend of convenience and quiet. The area offers easy access to pharmacies, medical offices, restaurants, and places of worship, all within a short drive. The neighborhood is stable, with a predominantly White population and a median income slightly above the state average.
Nearby Attractions
- Children's Services hospital (2 miles)
- Barre Optical (0.8 miles)
- Christian Alliance Church (0.6 miles)
Public Transportation
- Local taxi services
- Community-provided transportation
Questions & Answers
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