About Us
The Mark Wentworth Home retirement community is grounded in tradition, yet it stands at the forefront of senior care with its philosophy of active aging. Retirement living today is about senior wellness... and encouraging each individual to reach his or her full potential on a daily basis. For all of its residents, The Mark Wentworth Home provides a unique blend of tradition, community and innovation:
“We turn not older with years, but newer
with everyday.” —Emily Dickinson
with everyday.” —Emily Dickinson
Tradition
The Mark Wentworth Home is an established, not-for-profit assisted living facility located in an historic Portsmouth estate. With nearly 100 years of experience caring for Seacoast seniors, we are a trusted provider of senior living services in the area, and fill a vital need by providing seniors with a safe, comfortable, and caring home.Community
“Community” exists on many levels at The Mark Wentworth Home. The Mark Wentworth Home serves Portsmouth and the surrounding community by providing enhanced senior living programs and support to its residents. The Mansion, one of our three buildings, is listed on the National Historic Register and is an intrinsic part of the historic community in Portsmouth. Most importantly, the assisted living and nursing home communities within The Mark Wentworth Home instill a sense of belonging by promoting friendships and providing daily opportunities for connection among its residents.Innovation
At the Mark Wentworth Home, our philosophy and practice emphasizes wellness based on mind, body and spirit. The focus is on aging well by taking into account the varied dimensions of aging. In addition to physical health, attention is paid to the emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual aspects of aging. Every program at The Mark Wentworth Home has been developed to help every individual reach his or her potential, and age more successfully. In fact, this philosophy is imbued in everything we do.
