Independent Living near Durham, NH

Huntington Common, located in Kennebunk, ME, offers its residents semi-private, studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom living arrangements. The facility has a reputation as being one of the most posh independent living communities in the area. Huntington Common strikes the favorable balance that independent living communities of its caliber have between proximity to nature and accessibility to the local community pastimes. Residents are free to catch a train into Boston for shopping or enjoy the scenic view of Kennebunk River at their leisure on the community's 37 acres of naturally preserved beauty. In addition to the independent living arrangement, there are also memory care, short-term respite care and assisted living accommodations as well.

Set in a beautiful southern New Hampshire town, an hour to Boston and even less to the seacoast, Birch Heights is a hive of senior activity. Grand parlors, fireplaces, a patio with rocking chairs, and a game room facilitate the development of friendships and quiet moments. Downtown shopping and medical providers are nearby, along with restaurants and the beautiful New Hampshire woods. Chef-prepared meals and the birch trees of famed poet Robert Frost, who lived on a farm nearby, add to the joy of independent living at Birch Heights.