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Assisted Living near Arlington, Massachusetts
VNA Alewife Brook Pkwy
405 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Somerville, MA 02144
Sunrise of Arlington
1395 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02476
Positioned to enjoy the greenery & peacefulness of the Lexington Bike Path on one side and the bustling in-town location of Massachusetts Ave. on the other side, Sunrise of Arlington has the best of both worlds under one roof. Our community is perfect for the resident who prefers an urban...
Neville Place
650 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
Neville Place offers local seniors service-enriched Assisted Living and a state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood featuring innovative, research-based programming for those with memory loss developed in affiliation with the Boston University School of Medicine Alzheimer's Disease...
The Gables at Winchester
299 Cambridge Street, Winchester, MA 01890
For almost than 25 years, The Gables at Winchester has been serving the Winchester and surrounding communities. The Gables is a comfortable and elegantly furnished senior living community offering the finest in independent and assisted living apartments, as well as rehabilitation services and...
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Cadbury Commons
66 Sherman St, Cambridge, MA 02140
Cadbury Commons is a family owned and operated Assisted Living Community located across from Denehey Park in Cambridge, MA. Seniors choose Cadbury as a residence that provides an independent lifestyle. Assisted Living services are offered to foster that independence, not remove...
VNA Assisted & Senior Living Community
259 Lowell Street, Somerville, MA 02144
Brigham House
341 Mt Auburn Street, Watertown, MA 02472
Brigham House is an affordable assisted living residence located in Watertown, MA about 10 minutes from downtown Boston. Situated near Watertown Square, Brigham House was born out of the restoration of a historic schoolhouse. Renovated in 2002, the house offers 62 apartments and features a staff...
The Residence at Watertown Square
20 Summer St, Watertown, MA 02472
We are located in the heart of historic Watertown, steps from the Charles River and an easy proximity to shopping, houses of worship, recreation and the many cultural attractions that the area offers. We serve the communities surrounding us including Belmont, Newton, Waltham and Cambridge.The...
Artis Senior Living of Lexington NOW OPEN
430 Concord Avenue, Lexington, MA 02421
Our residents are cared for by a team of nurses and care partners around the clock. In addition, we have our Advisory Physician, Dr. Cherie Noe, who is board certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine available to serve as primary care physician for our residents if desired. Dr. Noe...
Evans Park At Newton Corner
430 Centre Street, Newton, MA 02458
Evans Park at Newton Corner in Newton, MA is an assisted living community choice for older adults who value their independence but need assistance with daily life activities. If you or your loved one needs help with medication management, bathing, dressing, or transportation to and from doctor’s...
Benchmark Senior Living at Waltham Crossings
126 Smith Street, Waltham, MA 02451
Waltham Crossings is a comfortable and casual senior living community, with easy access to the surrounding Metrowest area. Residents of Waltham Crossings enjoy chatting with friends in the fireplaced living room, barbecuing among the gardens, or joining in on a game of cards in the Cape Cod room....
Sunrise of Newton (Opening Spring 2021)
431 Washington St., Newton, MA 02458
The Residence at Melrose Station
158 Essex Street, Melrose, MA 02176
The Residence at Melrose Station opened the summer of 2017 and offers 65 up-scale rental apartment homes that may be for either Independent (retirement) or Assisted Living, or a combination of both as there is no delineation between apartments. If one is Independent Living, for instance and...
The Arbors at Stoneham
140 Franklin Street, Stoneham, MA 02180
Sunrise of Burlington
24 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803
Sunrise of Burlington is nestled right in the heart of this great town. Our attractively designed apartments overlook suburban neighborhoods, forests and a town baseball field. Enjoy watching baseball and lacrosse practices in your own backyard! If you are a proud Burlington resident you will be...
Atria Longmeadow Place
42 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803
Atria Longmeadow Place is an assisted living and memory care community located in the town of Burlington, MA in Middlesex County. Burlington is approximately twenty-five miles northwest of Boston. The community is nestled in a wooded area of Burlington and sits adjacent to town conservation land....
Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn
One Cedar Street, Woburn, MA 01801
Assisted LivingBenchmark Senior Living at Woburn in Woburn, MA is an assisted living community choice for older adults who value their independence but need assistance with daily life activities. If you or your loved one needs help with medication management, bathing, dressing, or transportation...
Forestdale Park Senior Living
341 Forest St, Malden, MA 02148
Forestdale Park, located at the site of Malden’s former McFadden Manor, opened its doors in 2018 as the newest Volunteers of America Massachusetts Senior Residence.The community features Independent Living apartments, and studio and one bedroom Assisted Living apartments that feature our...
Providence House
180 Corey Road, Boston, MA 02135
Providence House at Corey Park offers independent and assisted living for people age 62 and over who want or need supportive services. The non-sectarian community was co-developed by the Archdiocese of Boston Planning Office for Urban Affairs and E.A. Fish Associates, and is managed by Welch...
Zelma Lacey House
9 West School Street, Boston, MA 02129
Just like the gas-lit streets of Charlestown, Zelma Lacey House lights your life with care! This beautiful Assisted Living community of 66 studio and one-bedroom apartment homes, many with affordable programs, is situated in the heart of Boston's historic Charlestown neighborhood-- and within...
Chestnut Park At Cleveland Circle
50 Sutherland Rd, Boston, MA 02135
Benchmark Senior Living at Chestnut Park at Cleveland Circle in Brighton, MA is an assisted living community choice for older adults who value their independence but need assistance with daily life activities. If you or your loved one needs help with medication management, bathing, dressing, or...
Windrose at Woburn
857 Main St, Woburn, MA 01801
Windrose of Weymouth is designed to promote resident interaction through research-based, resident-driven programming conveniently located right outside our apartment doors. Each neighborhood offers a dining room and common areas to encourage resident choice. Our families experience the peace of...
Atria Maplewood Place
295 Broadway, Malden, MA 02148
At Atria Maplewood Place, you'll find a friendly, family-like environment in a peaceful New England town. Residents are close to shopping, the theater, movies, places of worship and Revere Beach. Atria Maplewood Place combines the convenience of city life with the comforts of country living.Atria...
Chelsea Jewish Foundation
201 Captains Row, Chelsea, MA 02150
The Chelsea Jewish Foundation is an assisted living community located in the quiet area of Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Located just across the bridge from Boston, the Chelsea area has always been an independent, working-class industrial community from the beginning of its existence....
Prospect House
420 Reservoir Avenue, Revere, MA 02151
Prospect House is an assisted living community located in the oceanfront neighborhood of Revere. Opened in 2002, the house features 109 apartments and offers a staff of trained professionals and state-of-the-art services. New Spring Senior Communities is a group of four unique Massachusetts...
Susan Bailis Assisted Living Community
352 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
Located just minutes from Symphony Hall, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts, residents of the Susan Bailis Assisted Living Community live in the heart of Boston's thriving cultural and entertainment world. Convenient to nearby shopping, restaurants, and a host of...
Bridges by EPOCH at Sudbury NOW OPEN
1 Farmstead Lane, Waltham, MA 02453
Designed exclusively for individuals living with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia, Bridges by EPOCH at Sudbury offers exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle to individuals living with dementia in Middlesex County, as well as peace of mind for their families. Our community...
Landmark at Longwood
63 Parker Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02120
Landmark at Longwood is a memory care and assisted living community located in the city of Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Our community is located at the epicenter of academics and is also proximal to the coastline. Boston is an ideal destination for family and friends who come to visit...
Goddard House
165 Chestnut St, Brookline, MA 02445
Goddard House Assisted Living in Brookline is committed to providing residents with a healthful, stimulating lifestyle and the perfect recipe of services delivered with the kindness and compassion that inspired its founding over a century ago. This vibrant and innovative community offers both...
Maplewood at Weston
99 Norumbega Road, Weston, MA 02493
Maplewood at Weston is located along the Charles River in one of the most desirable suburbs in the country. Surrounded by the tranquil countryside, our community is just minutes from the many cultural attractions of Boston, including the Museum of Fine Arts and The Boston Symphony Orchestra. We...
Rogerson House
434 Jamaica Way, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Originally opened as the Boston Alzheimer’s Center in 1997, Rogerson House was the first community in the Boston area to provide care exclusively to individuals living with Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias. Rogerson House continues to be recognized as both a pioneer and leader in the...
Adelaide of Newton Centre NOW OPEN
157 Herrick Road, Newton, MA 02459
The Residence at Pearl Street
75 Pearl Street, Reading, MA 01867
Conveniently located adjacent to the town center of Reading, Massachusetts and within walking distance to the town common, post office, churches, banks, restaurants and many shops and services found in the thriving town center, our community recently received a $3 million full community...
The Pettee House at Newton
277 Elliot St, Newton, MA 02464
Windsor Place of Wilmington Assisted Living
92 West Street, Wilmington, MA 01887
Windsor Place offers independent,assisted and Alzheimer's/memory care. You've mastered the art of living well, and it shows. At Windsor Place Assisted living, you can retire that way, too. No matter what you are looking for in an assisted living residence, you'll find the best of it all at...
The Falls At Cordingly Dam
2300 Washington St, Newton, MA 02462
A magnificent waterfall that once powered an 18th century mill creates a dramatic setting for The Falls at Cordingly Dam. Tucked away in a charming historic village, this is an extraordinary natural haven where fond memories and family traditions thrive. Inside, you'll find a familiar feeling of...
Compass on the Bay
1380 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02127
Compass on the Bay is a state-of-the-art Memory Support Assisted Living community offering research-based treatment programming for those with varying levels of memory loss, including Mild Cognitive Impairment (early memory loss) and diagnosed Alzheimer's disease in a comfortable dignified...
Waterstone at Wellesley
27 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02481
Waterstone at Wellesley is the best there is in the Wellesley region. Located by the Charles River in Wellesley, Waterstone is the only assisted living community. We offer security and independence, giving you the peace and tranquility you require as a senior resident. Even more, Waterstone is...
Sophia Snow House
1215 Centre St, Boston, MA 02132
Sophia Snow House, Inc. is a non-profit, licensed, residential care community in a state-of-the art building. Services include meals, housekeeping, laundry services, activities, transportation, nursing staff on site, hairdresser and much more! We are convenient to the attractions of downtown...
Artis Senior Living of Reading
1100 Main St, Reading, MA 01867
Welcome to Artis—where empowerment, pride and fulfillment define memory careAt Artis Senior Living, our mission is to provide the finest level in Memory Care through individually designed programs combined with a passionate dedication to each resident’s individualized comforts and needs. The...
Sunrise of Lynnfield
55 Salem Street, Lynnfield, MA 01940
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
The Parc at Harbor View Senior Living
46 Lincoln St, Winthrop, MA 02152
At The Parc at Harbor View, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities that will fulfill their needs and interests in the Winthrop area. Residents have many opportunities to...
The Wingate Residences of Needham & One Wingate Way
235 Gould Street, Needham, MA 02494
Voted Best Assisted Living in Boston in 2014 & 2015 by SENIORADVISOR.COM and Voted Best Retirement Living Residence in Needham and Surrounding Communities by the Readers of Hometown Weekly in 2014. The Residences at Wingate is an Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care Community in...
Edelweiss Village
2220 Centre Street, Boston, MA 02132
Wood Haven Senior Living
2580 Main St, Tewksbury, MA 01876
Wood Haven Senior Living is an assisted living community specializing in memory care. We believe our residents are our most important resource and we strive to provide an environment where your loved one will live a life full of possibilities.We welcome you to visit and stay for lunch, and see...
Benchmark Senior Living at Billerica Crossings
20 Charnstaffe Lane, Billerica, MA 01821
Billerica Crossings, located in the Historical District of the Merrimack Valley, is the only Assisted Living community in town. Our commitment to independence, personalized care, and companionship helps Seniors live an active and dignified lifestyle in a residential setting. Recent winner of the...
NewBridge on the Charles
6000 Great Meadow Rd, Dedham, MA 02026
You want the best for your loved one who has Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. So do we. Strongly informed by research, memory care assisted living at NewBridge on the Charles offers comfortable and secure apartments and living areas, stimulating programming that keeps residents...
Atria Marina Place
Four Seaport Drive, Quincy, MA 02171
At Atria Marina Place, you'll find a welcoming senior community just 10 minutes from Boston on the seaside enclave of Marina Bay. Invite friends and family to enjoy the fresh breeze coming from the water or participate in one of more than 250 monthly activities.Atria Marina Place offers a choice...
Standish Village
1190 Adams Street, Boston, MA 02124
Standish Village offers local seniors service-enriched Assisted Living and a state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood featuring innovative, research-based programming for those with memory loss developed in affiliation with the Boston University School of Medicine Alzheimer's Disease...
The Linden at Dedham
391 Common St, Dedham, MA 02026
Brookdale Dedham is a premiere assisted living and memory care community in Dedham, Massachusetts. Our community boasts an ideal location surrounded by conservation land on the Charles River just minutes from some of the country's best shopping, dining and medical centers. Dedham has a rich...
Arlington, Massachusetts
Assisted Living
Assisted living communities administer personal care, social events, and supervision to people who are around 65 years of age or older. Assisted living communities commonly offer chances for leisurely activity, support with the activities of daily life, and help with appointments and transit. In select situations, communities may provide respite, “aging in place”, or hospice. In Massachusetts, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $67,680 . The state of Massachusetts has specific regulations associated with this type of community. The Executive Office of Elder Affairs regulates this type of community. This community type has a number of provisions pertaining to medication assistance. These provisions include reminding residents to take medications, reading the medication label to residents, and observing residents while they take the medication. Public assistance is available through Medicaid 1915(c) Waiver program. Staff members obtain training in a number of areas. These include: elder abuse and neglect, Communicable diseases, financial exploitation, and emergency policies and procedures. Before a resident is accepted, they must go through a service plan screening to guarantee their needs are going to be met. This screening includes a number of areas of interest such as assessment of residents ability to manage medications, assessment of residents need for assistance in emergency situations, assessment of allergies and dietary needs, and assessment of the individual’s needs and preferences. This type of community is required to offer a number of services. These include management of self-administered prescription or over-the-counter medications, assistance with activities of daily living , timely assistance with urgent or emergency needs, and assistance with instrumental activities of daily living. This type of community is required to have a staff member on duty 24 hours a day. There must be one toilet for every 1 residents and one bath or shower for every 1 residents. This community has a number of provisions concerning food and diet which include residence must provide or arrange for the availability of food selections that would permit a resident to adhere to a diet consistent with the most recent edition of Dietary Guidelines for Americans, communities must use daily recommended dietary allowances as established by the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences, communities must provide up to three regularly scheduled meals daily, and qualified dietitian must counsel residents regarding therapeutic diets and other dietary issues.
Demographics and Values
Racially, the population of Arlington is 4.3% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American, 3.7% mixed race, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 1.9% black, 11.5% Asian, 1.0% other or not specified, and 81.7% white. In terms of education, 39.8% have a graduate degree, 13.3% have a high-school diploma, and 70.0% have a college degree. In Arlington, 4.8% are widows, 71.6% participate in the labor force, 9.0% have some form of disability, and 1.1% do not have health insurance. In Arlington, 4.6% of the citizens are veterans of the United States military. The current population of Arlington consists of 44,992 people. Arlington has a population density of 3,377 people per square mile. Based on gender, 52.9% are female and 47.1% are male. The median age of Arlington is 41 years old.
Cost of Living
The overall cost of living can be a big influence when deciding which community is the best fit for you or your loved one. The rent burden for Arlington is about 19.4% of the average monthly income. The median monthly price for rent in Arlington is around $2,215 and the median home value for Arlington is $577,386.
State Information
An overview of Massachusetts
Overall, Massachusetts ranks 8th in quality of life and 2nd in healthcare compared to other US states. There are 78 general hospitals and 129 health centers that provide care for 6,941,273 Massachusetts residents. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be Cape Cod Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and New England Baptist Hospital. Based on natural beauty, Massachusetts ranks 26th in the nation. Out of a national average of 100, Massachusetts has a cost of living index rating of 134, a grocery index rating of 114, and a housing index rating of 170.
Social demographics of the state
The median age in the state is 39, and 30% of the population is over the age of 55. In terms of religious values, 23% of Massachusetts’s population regularly attend some form of service and there are in total 4,200 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-3%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-9%, Mainline Protestant-10%, and Historically Black Protestant-2%. In Massachusetts there are 27 masonic lodges. In terms of diversity, Massachusetts ranks 16th in the nation and is considered very LGBTQ friendly. In the last presidential election 60% of Massachusetts residents voted Democrat and 33% voted Republican.
State-wide weather information
During the winter, the average temperature in Massachusetts drops to around 28F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 45F during the month of January. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around 7F during the month of December. During the summer, the average temperature in Massachusetts is around 68F. The average high summer temperature is around 85F in the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 50F in the month of June. The average monthly precipitation for the state of Massachusetts is around 4.04 inches. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of May at around 6.10 inches. On average, Massachusetts has an air quality index rating of around 38.9 AQI. The highest seasonal air quality index rating occurs in the month of May with a rating of 47.5 AQI. Massachusetts experiences an average humidity rating of about 71%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 71% in the month of December. While residents of Massachusetts mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Massachusetts can include hurricanes, earthquakes (moderate), and and tornadoes.
Wildlife to be found in Massachusetts
The state of Massachusetts has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of Sycamore, Flowering Dogwood, White Spruce, and Butterfly Weed. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the Lanceleaf Coreopsis, the Bobcats, the Woodchucks, or the Spike Gayfeather. The state animal of Massachusetts is the Woodchucks.
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