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323 High Street, Westwood, MA 02090
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32 Neponset St, Canton, MA 02021
Canton Estates, located in Canton, MA, is a senior living provider that caters to individuals looking for 55-plus communities. This community offers apartment-style living, designed to meet the needs of its residents. Each apartment comes with a kitchen in the unit, allowing residents the freedom to prepare their own meals and maintain a level of independence in their daily lives.The amenities at Canton Estates are thoughtfully chosen to enhance the living experience of its residents. There is on-site parking available, making it convenient for residents who own vehicles or have visitors. Additionally, the building access is controlled, ensuring a safe and secure environment for everyone living there. This feature provides peace of mind for both the residents and their loved ones.Overall, Canton Estates provides a comfortable and secure living option for seniors who are part of the 55-plus community. With its apartment-style living that includes kitchens in each unit and thoughtful amenities like on-site parking and controlled building access, it is designed to cater to the needs and preferences of its residents.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Massachusetts Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification
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144 Pleasant St, Attleboro, MA 02703
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100 Old Billerica Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
Welcome Home… Carleton-Willard Village offers the very best in retirement living. Here, you’ll find an incredible variety of activities and resources to keep you learning, growing, and living life to the fullest. Our natural environment offers tranquility with 72 acres of pristine fields and forest, and the beloved, historic city of Boston affords great cultural and intellectual offerings close to home. We are a charitable, not-for-profit community offering a flexible range of services, including residential living apartments and cluster homes, supportive care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation, and support for those with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Massachusetts Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification
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84 Myrtle Street, Ashland, MA 01721
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172 Fairmount Ave, Hyde Park, MA 02136
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20 Cushing Ave, Boston, MA 02125
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180 Grove St, Braintree, MA 02184
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301 S Huntington Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Enjoy your privacy while living in a small community of 60 residents, with plenty of opportunities to socialize as you desire. Spend your days doing the things you love without worrying about home upkeep, cooking, cleaning, medications, and loneliness. We take care of all those things plus provide 24 hour staff presence.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Massachusetts Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification
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180 Derby St, Salem, MA 01970
Under the direction of Paul Murray, RN, for the past 17 years, our experienced staff of Responsible Persons provides supervision/supports in activities of daily living but recognize the importance of residents maintaining their independent living skills. Supports are provided in personal hygiene, daily routines and safe medication administration. All direct care support is provided by staff employed by Brookhouse Home and outside agencies are not used for level of care. This provides our residents with the comfort of consistent and well trained staff.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Massachusetts Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification
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75 Lake Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
The Fitch home offers a truly unique experience for our residents. Enjoy gorgeous views of the natural beauty of Ell Pond, as well as convenient access to public transportation, shopping, restaurants, library, churches and much more!To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Massachusetts Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification
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3 Melville Ave, Dorchester, MA 02124
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54 Bowdoin St, Dorchester, MA 02124
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19 Myrtle Street, Boston, MA 02114
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23 Hawley St, Lawrence, MA 01843
Sacred Heart Apartments in Lawrence, Massachusetts, consists of three historic brick buildings that have been renovated to provide affordable housing for independent seniors aged 55 and over. This urban senior complex is near shopping, restaurants and several parks, and is close to the commuter rail station and the Merrimack River. Lawrence General Hospital and several other medical facilities are minutes away, and Boston is a 30-minute commute from Lawrence. Seniors can choose from one- and two-bedroom apartments with hardwood floors, high ceilings, Energy Star appliances and central heat and air conditioning. Water and heat are included in the rent, and wheelchair-accessible units are available. Sacred Heart Apartments is a smoke-free, income-restricted community, and pets under 40 pounds are welcome. The property manager is on-site three days a week, and emergency maintenance service is available 24 hours a day. Seniors can exercise in the state-of-the-art fitness center and wash clothes in the on-site laundry facility. The clubhouse has a business center and a community room with a kitchen and a large-screen TV. Sacred Heart Apartments is located on the bus line, and there are restaurants and coffee shops within walking distance.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Massachusetts Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification
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16 Bird St, Foxboro, MA 02035
Nestled in the historic district of Foxborough, MA, Doolittle Home is easily accessible via Interstate 95 and Boston Providence Highway. The facility sits amid numerous green spaces, including the F. Gilbert Hills State Forest, which features over 1,000 acres of wooded preservation land, and the Cocasset Brook Greenbelt, which offers two miles of public trails. Doolittle Home is a life plan community where seniors can find a continuum of services ranging from independent living to skilled nursing. Licensed personnel is available around the clock, and the community includes a dedicated nursing unit for patients recovering from hospitalizations. Supportive care may include medication administration and assistance with activities of daily living such as grooming and bathing. The facility also provides housekeeping, laundry and maintenance services. Short-term respite stays are available. Meals at Doolittle Home are made from scratch daily, with snacks and beverages available throughout the day, and the facility can accommodate special dietary requirements. The community features a cozy parlor, manicured park and screened-in front porch where residents can take in the view from one of the many rocking chairs. Seniors can also take advantage of weekly hairdressing services.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Massachusetts Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification
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71 Union St, Millis, MA 02054
Millis is a suburban town in the Charles River Valley and was incorporated in 1885. Two cotton mills were established there in 1805 and one of those mills is reputed to have installed the first lace loom in America in 1818. In modern times all that remained of early industrial operations, were Herman Shoes and Cliquot Club ginger ale plant.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Massachusetts Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification
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201 Captains Row, Chelsea, MA 02150
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1 Monument Sq, Beverly, MA 01915
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93 Laurel St, Melrose, MA 02176
If you want to increase the quality of your life and enjoy professional care in a safe environment, Oosterman Rest Homes offers a high level of services for both short-term and long-term care in our facilities in Melrose, Massachusetts. For nearly 70 years, we've worked hard to maintain a commitment to elderly care with a family-owned rest home that was originally founded by Grietsen and Eva Oosterman. Four generations later, we take great pride in the personalized care we provide to each client.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Massachusetts Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification
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Assisted Living
Robert
5.0
Review of The Falls at Cordingly Dam
My wife and I are both in an assisted living accommodation at The Falls at Cordingly Dam. She's on the fourth floor and I'm on the first floor. I'm looking for an independent living accommodation...
Assisted Living
Reviewer#RD1109w
5.0
Review of Evans Park at Newton Corner
I could see my uncle at Evans Park at Newton Corner and be happy there. I like that it seemed they would be very attentive. They also seemed to be able to have the staff and support that my uncle...
Assisted Living
Frank
4.0
Review of Sunrise of Newton
My aunt has moved to Sunrise of Newton's assisted living, it's a new facility. There had been normal complaints like her loss of dependence, and the food, but now she's settling in. Now she's...
Provider response
Hi Frank, It is delightful to hear that you have been satisfied with the personalized support provided to your loved one by Sunrise of Newton. Our team members share a common goal of enriching...
On average, assisted living facilities in Newton charge monthly rates of $6,819, which is high compared to the national norm of $4,500 and the Massachusetts median of $6,500. While rates are high compared to most other cities in the state, Newton may be an affordable alternative to Barnstable Town, where care costs are a couple of hundred dollars higher at $7,000. Seniors may save over $1,100 by opting for care in Worcester instead of in Newton, and in Springfield, rates are even more affordable at $5,048. In Pittsfield, care costs average about a third of the rate in Newton at $2,084.
Newton
$6,819
Massachusetts
$6,500
United States
$4,500
Worcester
$5,685
Barnstable Town
$7,000
Springfield
$5,048
Pittsfield
$2,084
Seniors in Newton pay approximately $6,819 monthly for assisted living.
Assisted living is among the costlier long-term care options in Newtown, with fees averaging $6,819 per month. This is considerably higher than in-home care and home health care costs, which average $6,292 and $6,244, respectively, and it significantly exceeds the cost of adult day health care, which comes in at $1,614. Even so, assisted living is an affordable alternative to nursing home care, which starts at $13,155 per month.
In-Home Care
$6,292
Home Health Care
$6,244
Adult Day Health Care
$1,614
Assisted Living Facility
$6,819
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$13,155
Note: Data for Newton was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Boston, was used instead.
Those who are considering assisted living in Newton have access to a broad range of nonprofit organizations and services to help them make informed decisions regarding their long-term care options. The following table highlights the top resources for seniors in the region, including the long-term care ombudsman program, the Aging Services Access Point and the local senior center.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Springwell, Inc. | (617) 926-4100 | Springwell provides escort services for medical appointments, as well as money management services, congregate meals and information and referrals for community-based services. It also has advisors who evaluate seniors’ needs and recommend local long-term care options, as well as a lending library stocked with materials relevant to aging. |
| Assisted Living Ombudsman | (617) 727-7750 | The state’s assisted living ombudsman helps older adults navigate the process of choosing a residential facility and determining options for paying for services. The ombudsman also investigates complaints about an assisted living facility made by or on behalf of a resident. |
| Department of Veterans’ Services | (617) 796-1090 | The Department of Veterans’ Services has a Veterans Service Officer in Newton who helps qualified individuals apply for benefits, such as Aid and Attendance, disability compensation and veterans’ and survivors’ pensions. The officer also provides information on VA programs, such as medical care and health insurance. |
| Newton Senior Services | (617) 796-1660 | Newton’s Senior Services department operates social and recreational programs for older adults, including art classes, conversation groups and fitness programs. It also hosts health and hearing clinics and legal services throughout the month, and it distributes senior parking stickers. |
| MetroWest Legal Services | (800) 696-1501 | MetroWest Legal Services provides free legal assistance to those aged 60 and over in the Newton region. Through this nonprofit organization, seniors can get one-on-one help with reviewing assisted living contracts and applying for public benefits that may help them cover services. |
| REquipment | (800) 261-9841 | REquipment is a free program that provides durable medical equipment loans to seniors in Massachusetts. Through the Canton distribution center, seniors in Newton can obtain mobility aids, hospital beds and safety equipment, which may help them maintain their independence and reduce the need for expensive medical equipment purchases. |
| Retired and Senior Volunteer Program | (732) 777-1940 | RSVP is a federally funded volunteer program for those aged 55 and over. Through the local chapter, Newton seniors can connect with volunteer placement opportunities throughout Middlesex County, including in schools, museums, parks, charities and hospitals. |
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