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Landmark At Longwood in Boston, MA

Landmark At Longwood is an assisted living and memory care community in Boston, MA.

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Landmark At Longwood in Boston, MA

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  • Interior

    A cozy kitchen area with a dining table, colorful placemats, and appliances like a microwave and refrigerator.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a fireplace adorned with artwork.
  • Living Room

    A woman sits comfortably in an armchair, engrossed in a book within a cozy living room setting.
  • Windows

    A cozy sunroom with rocking chairs and potted plants by large windows.
  • Artwork

    A cozy living room with a sofa, cushions, and a warm lamp.
  • Fireplace

    A cozy living room with a couch, armchair, and coffee table in front of a fireplace.
  • Outdoor

    A sunny patio area with colorful flowers, garden furniture, and a brick building in the background.
  • Bookshelves

    A cozy living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with flowers, bookshelves, and a decorative rug.

63 Parker Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02120

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3.9 from 37 reviews
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Landmark At Longwood Costs & Pricing

Landmark At Longwood offers competitive pricing for its various living arrangements, significantly lower than both Suffolk County and the broader Massachusetts averages. For instance, residents can choose a semi-private room for just $2,500 per month, which starkly contrasts with the county rate of $5,616 and the state average of $5,805. Similarly, a studio apartment is priced at $3,000, providing excellent value compared to Suffolk County's $5,278 and Massachusetts' $5,312. Finally, the one-bedroom option at Landmark At Longwood is available for $4,000 - a welcoming alternative to the local cost of $5,439 and statewide average of $5,349. Overall, Landmark At Longwood presents an attractive solution for those seeking quality living accommodations without the financial strain typically associated with such options in the region.

Floor plansLandmark At LongwoodSuffolk CountyMassachusetts
Semi-Private$2,500$5,616$5,805
Studio$3,000$5,278$5,312
1 Bedroom$4,000$5,439$5,349

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Overall Review of Landmark At Longwood

differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Dining feels restaurant-like

Residents repeatedly describe meals that feel more like a restaurant than an institution.

More than anything else, residents bring up the dining experience, often describing it as good and well presented. Several mention multiple daily meals served in a dining setting, and at least a few call out a chef or kitchen and wait staff that keep service feeling polished. Even when families didn’t eat during their visit, they still referenced the menu when discussing dining.

common 7 reviews mention this

Activities and outings keep busy

Residents describe ongoing activities, including games and outings, to help fill the days.

A lot of reviews point to the community keeping people engaged with scheduled activities and resident social time. Multiple residents reference games and group gatherings, while others mention planned trips and outing-style days. A few reviews are less enthusiastic about how much was happening at a specific time, but the presence of a steady activity calendar still comes through.

common 10 reviews mention this

Caregivers are responsive

Many residents and families describe staff who listen, help, and follow through when needs come up.

Staff is a frequent reason people recommend the community, with reviews describing attentive, caring help and responsiveness to resident needs. Several mention medication support and everyday assistance, along with staff members who are available to talk and help. There are also minority complaints about rude behavior, but the more common pattern in reviews is that staff members show up when residents or families ask for support.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Renovations help, but rooms vary

Some reviews say the property feels dated in places, even though common areas and updates are in progress.

Residents often describe the community as clean and point to updates such as renovated common areas. At the same time, several reviews comment on older or smaller rooms, and a few mention concerns during tours about how the building or environment felt. The overall theme is a mix of ongoing improvements and uneven impressions from one area or time to another.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Parking can be difficult

Reviews note limited parking availability for visitors in a busy area.

A recurring practical issue is parking, with multiple reviews saying it can be hard to find a space when you’re trying to visit. That concern shows up alongside otherwise positive tour impressions, suggesting it’s less about the facility itself and more about the day-to-day challenge for family members coming and going.

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Features

Housing

  • 75 resident community capacity 75 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

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

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Financing advice Financing advice
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • General store General store
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Home sale assistance Home sale assistance
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Gen Edw L Logan International (6 miles away) Gen Edw L Logan International (6 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

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
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Personal care assistants Personal care assistants
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • 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 dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Book club Book club
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Boston, Massachusetts, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities suitable for senior living. With several reputable hospitals such as New England Baptist Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital in close proximity, residents have access to top-notch medical care. Additionally, numerous pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy are nearby for easy prescription pick-ups. For recreational activities, there are several parks like Olmsted Park and Jamaica Pond where seniors can enjoy nature walks or picnics. The area also boasts a variety of dining options ranging from healthy choices at Sweetgreen to comfort food at Tasty Burger. Furthermore, transportation options are plentiful with multiple MBTA stations nearby for easy access to different parts of the city. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded living environment with ample opportunities for seniors to stay active and engaged.

Hospitals

  • New England Baptist Hospital (0.1 miles)
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital (0.4 miles)
  • Boston Children's Hospital (0.5 miles)
  • Lemuel Shattuck Hospital (2.2 miles)
  • Labor And Delivery at Tufts (2.7 miles)
  • Mount Auburn Hospital (3.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Mass. Eye and Ear (0.2 miles)
  • Harvard Medical School (0.4 miles)
  • Bidmc Lowry Building (0.5 miles)
  • Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (1.1 miles)
  • Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates – Spinal Unit/Pain Management (1.1 miles)
  • Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (3.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)

Parks

  • Olmsted Park (0.8 miles)
  • Jamaica Pond (1.1 miles)
  • Franklin Park (1.4 miles)
  • Larz Anderson Park (1.8 miles)
  • The Esplanade (2.6 miles)
  • Boston Public Garden (2.6 miles)
  • Pagel Playground (2.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Veggie Crust (0.8 miles)
  • Yard House (1.1 miles)
  • Tasty Burger (1.1 miles)
  • Bleacher Bar (1.3 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1.6 miles)
  • Earls Kitchen + Bar (1.8 miles)
  • Sweetgreen (2.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (1 miles)
  • Jaho Coffee Roaster & Wine Bar (1.9 miles)
  • Mike's Donuts (2 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (2.4 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (2.7 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (3 miles)
  • Flour Bakery + Cafe (3 miles)

Transportation

  • MBTA Fenway Station (1.1 miles)
  • MBTA Ruggles Station (1.1 miles)
  • MBTA Kenmore Station (1.4 miles)
  • MBTA Reservoir Station (2.1 miles)
  • MBTA Charles/MGH Station (2.9 miles)
  • MBTA - JFK/UMass (3 miles)
  • MBTA Union Square Station (3.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Kendall Square Cinema (2.8 miles)
  • AMC Loews Boston Common 19 (2.8 miles)
  • Showcase SuperLux (3.2 miles)
  • Cinema World Majestic 7 (3.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Paul Parish, Harvard Square (2.8 miles)

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