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Anthology Of Millis

Anthology Of Millis is an assisted living and memory care community in Millis, MA.

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  • Interior

    A minimalist bedroom featuring modern decor with a cozy bed, geometric-patterned rug, and stylish furnishings.
  • Outdoors

    A spacious residential building with a well-maintained garden and outdoor seating area under a clear blue sky.
  • Decor

    A modern bedroom with stylish decor, featuring a bed, nightstand, and a geometric rug.
  • Living Room

    A modern living room with a cozy fireplace, stylish lighting fixtures, and comfortable seating.
  • Building

    A two-story residential building with an adjacent parking lot and a clear blue sky.
  • Architecture

    A serene courtyard surrounded by a modern building under a clear blue sky.
  • Dining

    An elegantly designed dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, ready for guests.
  • Landscaping

    A spacious outdoor area with raised garden beds in front of a large building under a clear blue sky.
  • Kitchen

    A modern, minimalist living room with an integrated kitchen area, featuring neutral tones and stylish furniture.
  • Lighting

    A modern lobby with stylish seating and contemporary lighting.
  • Artwork

    A stylish game room featuring a poker table, comfortable seating, and elegant lighting.
  • Seating Area

    A modern lounge area with comfortable seating and elegant chandeliers.
  • Fireplace

    A modern and cozy living room with a fireplace and elegant chandeliers.
  • Seating

    A cozy home theater with comfortable seating and a large screen.

125 Dover Road, Millis, MA 02054

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4.2 from 30 reviews
5 stars
24
4 stars
0
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
6

Overall Review of Anthology Of Millis

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff feel attentive and friendly

Residents and families consistently describe staff as friendly, compassionate, and eager to help.

Many reviews highlight a welcoming, friendly approach and say they felt comfortable that residents were well cared for. Several mention staff going above and beyond, including attentive follow-up and supportive communication during difficult moments. A number of reviews also describe compassionate care in the memory care unit, with aides described as patient and respectful.

differentiator 9 reviews mention this

Memory care support is a focus

Families describe memory care programming and daily support as a major reason they felt confident here.

Multiple reviewers specifically discuss the memory care experience, including how the team worked with families and helped residents settle in. Reviews describe memory care leadership as interactive and present, with families receiving calls, emails, and follow-up on needs and medical care coordination. One reviewer also notes the facility was able to support dementia-related needs and keep residents engaged in day-to-day activities.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Dining quality is mixed

Dining reviews vary, with some families praising the food and others calling it disappointing.

A few reviews praise meals and describe the food as high quality, varied, and well portioned, including support during mealtimes when needed. One reviewer jokingly shared that the food was so good they expected weight gain. Other feedback is negative, with at least one review saying the food is substandard compared with a five-star experience.

  • An elegantly designed dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, ready for guests.
  • A spacious and elegantly decorated restaurant interior featuring neatly arranged tables and chairs.
  • A modern open-concept kitchen and dining area with stylish wood furniture and pendant lighting.
caveat 4 reviews mention this

Family communication can be inconsistent

Some families report communication problems, while others describe proactive updates from care leaders.

Several reviews mention communication as a key difference-maker—either as something that worked well or as a gap that caused stress. Positive accounts describe ongoing dialogue between nursing leadership and family members, including follow-up and prompt guidance when needed. Negative reviews describe poor communication with families and concerns about how issues were handled, particularly around medications.

common 5 reviews mention this

Comfortable, well-kept environment

Multiple reviews describe the community as beautiful, clean, and well maintained.

Several reviewers comment on the facility’s appearance and cleanliness, with one volunteer describing impressive design and cleanliness. Families also describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere and say they could feel confident in day-to-day care. In memory care specifically, one review emphasizes that the unit stayed spotless and residents were kept clean and dry.

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Features

Types of Care

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

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • 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)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (7 miles)

Parks

  • Hinckley Playground (1.6 miles)
  • Choate Park (5.4 miles)
  • Francis William Bird Park (6.3 miles)
  • Natick Common (7 miles)
  • Fletcher Field (8 miles)
  • Cushing Memorial Park (8.9 miles)
  • Cutler Park (9.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Pediatric Associates of Wellesley (2.3 miles)
  • Role Ellen B Speech Language Pathologist (4.7 miles)
  • Guild Medical Center (6.6 miles)
  • The Foxboro Center For Women's & Family Health (6.8 miles)
  • Dedham Medical Associates (7 miles)
  • Brigham & Womens Mass General Healthcare Center (7.1 miles)
  • Medical Associates of Greater Boston PC (7.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Norfolk Transfer Station (3.9 miles)
  • MBTA Commuter Rail (7 miles)
  • Ryder Truck Rental (8.6 miles)
  • Framingham Logan Express (8.9 miles)
  • Canton Junction Station (9.3 miles)
  • Route 128 station (9.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Saint Joseph's Parish Center (4.2 miles)
  • Saint Catherine of Siena Parish (6.8 miles)
  • St Bridget's Church & School (9.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Cilla's Coffeehouse (4.5 miles)
  • Brookside Cafe (6.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.9 miles)
  • French Press Bakery & Cafe (8.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Rico's Pizzeria (5 miles)
  • Out Post Farm (6.6 miles)
  • Wendy's (7 miles)
  • Morse Tavern (7.1 miles)
  • Castle Island Brewing (7.3 miles)
  • Exhibit A Brewi (7.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (7.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • New England Baptist Outpatient Care Center (8.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Framingham 16 (8.8 miles)

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