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70 Hawthorne Drive,
Bedford, New Hampshire 03110 Map

The Arbors of Bedford

—The only community in Bedford dedicated to mind and memory care.

Lovingly created to deliver mind and memory care for the mother of a local family and others, The Arbors of Bedford is continuing the tradition of caring for those with memory impairment.

  • 100 percent focused on mind and memory care
  • Assisted living model that maximizes independence
  • Nestled in a neighborhood near Routes 3, 101 and I-293
  • Dedicated and trained associates with a calling for service

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Life at The Arbors of Bedford

Comfort and care that feels like home

No matter what level of care, every Benchmark resident at The Arbors of Bedford enjoys all the things that make life good—convenient comforts, great food, and a thriving social community full of activities.

Specialized Sensory Dining

Specialized Sensory Dining

  • Artful homemade meals with plenty of choices
  • Soothing music and smells that residents enjoy
  • Modified dining to maximize nutrition
Secure Common Spaces

Secure Common Spaces

  • Outdoor patios with special features like garden beds and gazebos
  • Ample activity spaces to connect with others
  • Hair salon and barber shop
Therapeutic Experiences

Therapeutic Experiences

  • Fitness, arts, music, gardening and educational programs
  • Purposeful objects and activities at every turn for reminiscing
  • Cooking and baking programs
Support of Care Providers

Support of Care Providers

  • Loving care from specially educated providers
  • Access to healthcare providers on-site to support aging well
  • End of life care by hospice providers
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
Community Amenities
 

At The Arbors, residents are at the heart of the community, surrounded by a consistent care team to foster positivity, continuity and meaningful connections. Devoted to delivering trusted mind and memory care, families gain peace of mind that care is prioritized.

Tailored Mind & Memory Programs

Specialized programming to connect residents to memories and encourage curiosity, such as Journey Stations and Treasure Chests.

Coordinated Care
Mind and memory associates provide a single source of care for residents and a direct line of communication for families.
Engage with Purpose
Focused on forming meaningful bonds between associates and residents and resident-to-resident based on shared experiences.
Coordination of Healthcare Services
Resident clinical services with house calls from external providers including podiatry, dental, audiology, vision and geriatric psychiatry.
Other Features Include
Spacious Living Areas
Enclosed, Secure Outdoor Courtyards
Walking Paths
Hair Salon & Barber Shop
Scheduled Transporation
Pet-Friendly
Recreation Room
Private Dining Room
Library & Internet Access

Floor Plans

Choose a space that feels just right.

The Manchester Studio
The Manchester Studio
Starting at $9,735/mo*
Memory Care

Details

Studio Apartment
Private Bathroom
The Bedford Studio
The Bedford Studio
Starting at $9,735/mo*
Memory Care

Details

Studio Apartment
Private Bathroom
The Merrimack Shared Studio
The Merrimack Shared Studio
Starting at $6,085/mo*
Memory Care

Details

Private Bathroom

*Pricing shown above is for the specific apartment model shown. Prices may vary depending on
apartment models and other factors and are subject to change without notice.

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LIVING & CARE

Types of Care Offered Here

Mind & Memory Care — Special care for those with memory impairment.

  • Personalized, 24/7 needs-based care as determined by a nursing assessment
  • Sensory dining with healthy, chef prepared meals
  • Texture modified diets and feeding assistance
  • Supportive healthcare services provided on-site by care providers
  • Therapeutic experiences including research-based, sensory programs
  • Specially designed living spaces that support mental processing

Senior woman and caregiver

Meet Your Executive Director:


Shannon Bernier has worked to support New Hampshire seniors and their families for over 12 years, including serving as the state director for a brain injury rehabilitation organization and managing assisted living communities in Bedford, Londonderry and Kingston. She has a bachelor’s degree in teaching and sociology from Keene State College.

What Brought You to Benchmark:


I am passionate about people and human connection, so Benchmark is the absolute best place to continue my career!

Fun Fact:


I live in Antrim with my husband and two girls. In my free time, I enjoy reading, games, baking and being out in nature exploring places near and far.

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BENCHMARK'S PURPOSE & VALUES

At Benchmark Senior Living, we transform lives through meaningful human connection.

Across all of our communities, our mission is to meet individuals where they are and connect them to the people, interests and things that matter most to them — at every stage of life. We are driven by our values: Called to Care, Better Together and Be the Benchmark.