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Concord Park in Concord, MA

Concord Park is an assisted living and memory care community in Concord, MA.

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Concord Park in Concord, MA

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  • Interior

    A bright and airy dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs.
  • Outdoors

    A chicken stands near a small rustic barn-shaped coop in a garden setting.
  • Decor

    A well-decorated bedroom with a central bed, two nightstands, and stylish lamps.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with modern furniture, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table under soft natural lighting.
  • Building

    A residential building with a landscaped entrance on a sunny day, where two people are walking.
  • Trees

    Two people sitting on a sunny patio with chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery.
  • Windows

    A cozy living room with a fireplace and bookshelves.
  • Dining

    A chef serves a meal to a senior woman in a care home setting.
  • Landscaping

    A beautifully landscaped patio area with seating under a pergola, adjacent to a residential house.
  • Kitchen

    Two people enjoying a meal in a modern kitchen and dining area.
  • Garden

    A sunny patio with tables and chairs under umbrellas in front of a yellow building.
  • Artwork

    Two seniors engage in a friendly conversation in a cozy living room area.
  • Seating Area

    A cozy lounge area with seniors seated around a fireplace.
  • Fireplace

    A cozy lobby area featuring armchairs around a fireplace with a decorative carpet.

68 Commonwealth Ave., Concord, MA 01742

To contact a resident: (978) 369-4728

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.6 from 35 reviews
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Concord Park Costs & Pricing

Concord Park presents a unique offering in terms of monthly living costs compared to both Middlesex County and the state of Massachusetts. For a studio, residents can expect a monthly fee of $7,100, which is considerably higher than the county average ($5,867) and the state average ($5,312). The semi-private room option at Concord Park is priced at $8,350, again exceeding both local ($6,395) and state averages ($5,805). Finally, for those seeking a one-bedroom apartment, the cost rises to $8,800 - a notable increase when juxtaposed with Middlesex County's average of $5,920 and Massachusetts' average of $5,349. These elevated costs reflect Concord Park's commitment to providing exceptional amenities and services that enhance the overall living experience.

Floor plansConcord ParkMiddlesex CountyMassachusetts
Studio$7,100$5,867$5,312
Semi-Private$8,350$6,395$5,805
1 Bedroom$8,800$5,920$5,349

Overall Review of Concord Park

differentiator 4 reviews mention this

Memory care has dedicated support

Memory care residents are described as getting individualized attention and calmer support.

Residents and families specifically touring or placing loved ones in memory care describe a more attentive approach, including redirection and calming when stress shows up. One review also mentions continuity even during a crisis, with staff checking in when a resident was on hospice at the hospital. Another describes a separate memory-assist floor within the same community, with the option to move to a higher level of care as memory needs change. The one recurring limitation is that a weekly music therapy-style program wasn’t described as being available.

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Grounds and nearby shopping stand out

The setting is repeatedly described as pleasant and connected to everyday destinations.

Several reviews highlight the natural feel of the grounds, including views out the windows and walkways and trails that go right from the facility. Others add that the community is quiet while still close to a village area, with shops and opportunities to get out of the building. A different reviewer found the surroundings less appealing, describing industrial park views and parking lots/factory buildings. Even with that disagreement, another review also emphasizes convenience with nearby shopping and easy access to medical care nearby.

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Staff is consistently responsive

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring and responsive to concerns.

Across many reviews, people describe staff as professional, friendly, and engaged with residents, families, and visitors. Several families say staff took time to talk, address issues, and keep them informed during transitions or when health questions came up. There are also mentions of staff being helpful with daily life, including support with transportation and reassurance during challenging moments. One review notes that a small number of nurse’s aides didn’t greet a visitor as warmly, which is a contrast to the overall tone in the rest of the feedback.

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Meals are viewed as a strong point

Meals are repeatedly described as tasty, nutritious, and varied enough to feel satisfying.

Multiple reviews describe the food as good, nutritious, and enjoyable, with variety that helps residents avoid getting bored. Some mention specific dining preferences, including attention to limiting sugar and offering options aimed at healthier eating. In memory care, one reviewer still found the meals higher quality based on what was served, even while they wished for a specific kind of weekly music program. One negative review rates food as only adequate at best, but even then staff are described as helpful while meals are served.

  • A bright and airy dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs.
  • A chef serves a meal to a senior woman in a care home setting.
  • Two people enjoying a meal in a modern kitchen and dining area.
caveat 3 reviews mention this

Construction times can feel messy

During remodeling and expansion, some families reported noticeable mess or disruption.

Several reviews mention that the community was under construction at the time of a visit, including cases where the memory care area was described as messy. Another review describes the process of remodeling and expansion and notes that the community looked less finished during that period. One family report balances this by saying staff minimized disruption even when construction was happening.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Costs and assistance options raise questions

Cost expectations and payment options were raised as concerns by some families.

One review describes a situation where money ran out, rent was not adjusted as promised, and the family felt it escalated toward legal action. Another review says the community does not accept MassHealth, while still recommending it otherwise. A separate reviewer also mentions being directed toward a sister location after discussing financial assistance, suggesting affordability may require planning or alternatives.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Garden view Garden view
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Gen Edw L Logan International (21 miles away) Gen Edw L Logan International (21 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Bible study group Bible study group
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Visiting Rabbi Visiting Rabbi
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

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Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Concord, Massachusetts, this area offers a variety of amenities for senior living. With convenient access to restaurants such as Woods Hill Table and Rapscallion Table & Tap, there are plenty of dining options to explore. Nearby medical facilities like Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates and Emerson Hospital provide easy access to healthcare services. In terms of recreation, residents can enjoy parks like Cat Rock Park and Prospect Hill Park for outdoor activities. Additionally, transportation options like the South Acton Mbta Commuter Rail Station make it easy to get around the area. Overall, this part of Concord offers a blend of convenience, healthcare options, and recreational opportunities for seniors looking to settle in a vibrant community.

Restaurants

  • Woods Hill Table (0.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
  • Subway (1.9 miles)
  • Verrill Farm (2.5 miles)
  • Rapscallion Table & Tap (2.6 miles)
  • Kimball Farm Ice Cream (5.4 miles)
  • Nan's Rustic Kitchen and Market (5.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (0.3 miles)
  • Acton Medical Associates (3.2 miles)
  • Post Road Pediatrics (7.1 miles)
  • Fresenius Medical Care (7.1 miles)
  • Westford Health Center (7.9 miles)
  • Lexington Eye Associates (7.9 miles)
  • Westford Internal Medicine (7.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Emerson Hospital - Main Campus (1 miles)
  • Ascendant Healthcare (4.9 miles)
  • Lahey Clinic (9.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Haute Coffee (2.2 miles)
  • Donelans cafe (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Karma Coffee (6.5 miles)
  • Gourmet Donuts (7.4 miles)
  • Whole Foods Market (7.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.7 miles)
  • Sudbury Pharmacy (7 miles)

Transportation

  • South Acton Mbta Commuter Rail Station (3.2 miles)
  • Hanscom Field (BED) (5.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Temple Shir Tikva (7.2 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (7.9 miles)
  • Our Lady's Church (9.1 miles)

Parks

  • Castle in the Trees (7.3 miles)
  • Cat Rock Park (7.5 miles)
  • Prospect Hill Park (8.4 miles)
  • Mary Cummings Park (9.9 miles)
  • Friendship Park (10.2 miles)
  • Rindge Park (10.4 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Burlington Cinema 1 (9 miles)

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