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Assisted Living near Lexington, Massachusetts
Artis Senior Living of Lexington NOW OPEN
430 Concord Avenue, Lexington, MA
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...
Atria Longmeadow Place
42 Mall Road, Burlington, MA
Atria Longmeadow Place is a welcoming senior community nestled in a wooded area of Burlington, Massachusetts. The community is adjacent to town conservation land and located directly across the street from the world-renowned Lahey Clinic. Residents at Atria Longmeadow Place enjoy the best of both...
Sunrise of Burlington
24 Mall Road, Burlington, MA
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...
Sunrise of Arlington
1395 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA
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...
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The Gables at Winchester
299 Cambridge Street, Winchester, MA
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...
Benchmark Senior Living at Waltham Crossings
126 Smith Street, Waltham, MA
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....
Windrose at Woburn
857 Main St, Woburn, MA
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...
Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn
One Cedar Street, Woburn, MA
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...
VNA Alewife Brook Pkwy
405 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Somerville, MA
Neville Place
650 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA
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...
Sunrise of Weston
135 North Avenue, Weston, MA
Sunrise of Weston has been serving the needs of seniors and their families since 1997 in our historic home, formerly known as the Drabbington Inn and later as the Westonian Inn. Famous for a homelike ambiance, Sunrise of Weston offers 29 apartments, each of which has a private bathroom with a...
The Residence at Watertown Square
20 Summer St, Watertown, MA
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...
The Arbors at Stoneham
140 Franklin Street, Stoneham, MA
Windsor Place of Wilmington Assisted Living
92 West Street, Wilmington, MA
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...
Brigham House
341 Mt Auburn Street, Watertown, MA
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...
Cadbury Commons
66 Sherman St, Cambridge, MA
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...
Benchmark Senior Living at Billerica Crossings
20 Charnstaffe Lane, Billerica, MA
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...
Bridges by EPOCH at Sudbury NOW OPEN
1 Farmstead Lane, Sudbury, MA
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...
Evans Park At Newton Corner
430 Centre Street, Newton, MA
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...
Sunrise of Newton (Opening Spring 2021)
431 Washington St., Newton, MA
The Residence at Melrose Station
158 Essex Street, Melrose, MA
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 Residence at Pearl Street
75 Pearl Street, Reading, MA
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...
Wood Haven Senior Living
2580 Main St, Tewksbury, MA
Peregrine's Landing at Tewksbury 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,...
Maplewood at Weston
99 Norumbega Road, Weston, MA
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...
Artis Senior Living of Reading
1100 Main St, Reading, MA
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...
Forestdale Park Senior Living
341 Forest St, Malden, MA
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...
Concord Park
68 Commonwealth Ave., Concord, MA
Concord Park, a Volunteer of America senior community, is conveniently located on Commonwealth Avenue in the heart of the West Concord, MA shopping village. Concord Park offers local seniors a secure, supportive and independent lifestyle. The community features both independent and assisted...
Providence House
180 Corey Road, Brighton, MA
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...
Chestnut Park At Cleveland Circle
50 Sutherland Rd, Brighton, MA
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...
The Falls At Cordingly Dam
2300 Washington St, Newton, MA
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...
Atria Maplewood Place
295 Broadway, Malden, MA
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...
Waterstone at Wellesley
27 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA
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...
Zelma Lacey House
9 West School Street, Charlestown, MA
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...
Wingate Residences at Boylston Place
615 Heath St, Chestnut Hill, MA
Boylston Place at Chestnut Hill is a senior living community that provides traditional assisted living with security and every opportunity for a full, enriching life. Owned and operated by Wingate Senior Living, Boylston Place is located in one of Massachusetts' most exclusive and picturesque...
Benchmark Senior Living at Robbins Brook
10 Devon Drive, Acton, MA
Benchmark Senior Living at Robbins Brook in Acton, 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...
Sunrise of Lynnfield
55 Salem Street, Lynnfield, MA
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 Pettee House at Newton
277 Elliot St, Newton, MA
Chelsea Jewish Foundation
201 Captains Row, Chelsea, MA
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....
Traditions of Wayland
10 Green Way, Wayland, MA
Traditions of Wayland is a senior community located in Wayland, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County, which offers assisted living, independent living and Alzheimer's memory care. Based in a stunning New England estate, the residence is surrounded by acres of beautiful land but is still within...
Prospect House
420 Reservoir Avenue, Revere, MA
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...
Blaire House of Tewksbury Assisted Living
10-B Erlin Terrace, Tewksbury, MA
The Blaire House of Tewksbury is a 131-bed skilled nursing center. We are family owned and operated by the Essex Group Management Corp, servicing the health care needs of seniors for over 50 years. We specialize in Short and Long Term care, Rehab, Sub-acute care, and Alzheimer's Specialty care....
Adelaide of Newton Centre NOW OPEN
157 Herrick Road, Newton Centre, MA
Goddard House
165 Chestnut St, Brookline, MA
Susan Bailis Assisted Living Community
352 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA
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...
Bayberry at Emerald Court
2000 Emerald Court, Tewksbury, MA
Welcome to a new way of life at Bayberry at Emerald Court. Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood in Tewksbury, MA, Bayberry is an assisted living community ideally located just minutes from major shopping, entertainment and medical centers with easy access to I-93 and I-495. Bayberry offers...
The Wingate Residences of Needham & One Wingate Way
235 Gould Street, Needham, MA
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...
Rogerson House
434 Jamaica Way, Jamaica Plain, MA
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...
Sunrise of Wayland
285 Commonwealth Road, Wayland, MA
In beautiful, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care 24 hours a day/7 days a week 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...
Benchmark Senior Living at Chelmsford Crossings
199 Chelmsford St, Chelmsford, MA
Chelmsford Crossings is an award winning community located in the Merrimack Valley with easy access to both Rte. 495 and Rte. 3. We are a full service assisted living residence designed with quality services as well as affordability in mind. We offer a full array of services in a home-like...
Sophia Snow House
1215 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA
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...
Lexington, Massachusetts
Assisted Living
Assisted living communities offer a sense of community as well as individual help. The services offered often involve support with activities of daily living. Inhabitants may be kept under observation and evaluation. Under certain circumstances, communities may offer hospice, respite, or Alzheimer’s care. In Massachusetts, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $67,680 . The state of Massachusetts has specific statutes associated with this kind of community. The Executive Office of Elder Affairs governs this type of community. This type of community is required to offer a number of services. These include assistance with instrumental activities of daily living, management of self-administered prescription or over-the-counter medications, timely assistance with urgent or emergency needs, and assistance with activities of daily living . Before a resident is accepted, they must go through a service plan screening to make sure their needs are going to be met. This screening includes a number of areas of interest such as a comprehensive mental and physical assessment, assessment of residents current diagnoses and medical history, assessment of residents ability to manage medications, and assessment of the individual’s needs and preferences. Public assistance is available through Medicaid 1915(c) Waiver program. Staff must receive training in a variety of areas. These areas include philosophy of independent living, Dementia/cognitive impairment, Sanitation and food safety, and Communicable diseases. This community has a number of provisions concerning food and diet which include a qualified dietitian must review the residence’s dietary plans at least every 6 months, 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 provide up to three regularly scheduled meals daily, and a qualified dietitian must review residents’ dietary needs. 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 type has a number of provisions pertaining to medication assistance. These provisions include opening containers and pre-packaged medications, observing residents while they take the medication, and management of self-administered medications.
Cost of Living
The overall cost of care for a community is determined by the city in which it is located. The rent burden for Lexington is around 18.6% of the average monthly income. Monthly, the median cost of rent in Lexington is about $2,858 and the median value of a home in Lexington costs around $817,942.
Demographics and Values
The current population of Lexington consists of 33,339 people. Lexington has a population density of 783 people per square mile. Out of the total city population, 48.5% are male and 51.5% are female. The median age of Lexington is 45 years old. In Lexington, 5.2% consider themselves widows, 7.0% have some form of disability, 64.5% participate in the labor force, and 3.6% live in poverty. Demographically, Lexington is 68.3% white, 3.0% mixed race, 27.3% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.8% black, 2.1% Hispanic, 0.6% other or not specified, and 0.1% Native American. Of the population of Lexington 81.6% have a college degree, 6.9% have a high-school diploma, and 54.0% have a graduate degree. In Lexington, 4.1% of the people are veterans.
State Information
An overview of Massachusetts
Based on natural beauty, Massachusetts ranks 26th in the nation. The state of Massachusetts has a cost of living index of 133.8 where a score of 100 is the national average, and anything above 100 is considered more expensive than the average. The state has a grocery index rating of 113.9 and a housing index rating of 170.3. In terms of personal well-being, Massachusetts ranks 2nd in healthcare and 8th in quality of life compared to other states. In total, Massachusetts has 78 general hospitals and 129 health centers that provide care for 6,941,273 citizens. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be Cape Cod Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and New England Baptist Hospital.
Social demographics of the state
The state of Massachusetts ranks 16th in the country for diversity and the state is considered very LGBTQ friendly. In Massachusetts, 23% of the population attend some form of religious service and there are 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. The state has a median age of 39 and 30% of its population being over the age of 55. In the most recent presidential election, 33% of Massachusetts residents voted Republican and 60% voted Democrat.
State-wide weather information
During the winter, the average temperature in Massachusetts drops to around 28F. The average high winter temperature is around 45F in the month of January. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 7F in the month of December. During the summer, the average temperature in Massachusetts is around 68F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 85F during the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 50F during the month of June. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of May at around 6.10 inches. The average monthly precipitation for the state of Massachusetts is around 4.04 inches. The average air quality index rating in Massachusetts is 38.9 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of May with a rating of around 47.5 AQI. The average humidity across the state is 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 White Spruce, Flowering Dogwood, Butterfly Weed, and Eastern Hemlock. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the Spike Gayfeather, the Cardinal Flower, the Coyotes, or the New England Aster. The state animal of Massachusetts is the Woodchucks.
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