Whitney Place at Westborough offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both Worcester County and the broader state of Massachusetts. For semi-private rooms, residents benefit from a cost of $4,770, significantly lower than the county average of $5,477 and the state average of $5,805. Similarly, studio apartments are attractively priced at $4,995, offering excellent value against Worcester County's $5,109 and Massachusetts' $5,312. Interestingly, while the 1-bedroom units at Whitney Place are priced higher at $6,905 compared to the county's more affordable rate of $4,661 - reflecting perhaps additional amenities or services - the 2-bedroom option remains competitively positioned at $7,400 when contrasted with Worcester County's average of $5,131 and the state's standard of $6,151. Overall, Whitney Place provides a range of living options that balance quality with affordability in a desirable location.
Floor plans
Whitney Place at Westborough
Worcester County
Massachusetts
Semi-Private
$4,770
$5,477
$5,805
Studio
$4,995
$5,109
$5,312
1 Bedroom
$6,905
$4,661
$5,349
2 Bedrooms
$7,400
$5,131
$6,151
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Residents and families consistently describe attentive, compassionate staff.
Across reviews, families and residents frequently highlight kindness, empathy, and responsiveness from staff on the floor and in leadership roles. Multiple accounts mention staff being available to talk with families, communicating about needs, and helping make transitions feel smoother. Even when some reviews criticize specific caregiving for memory care, they still describe care teams as actively involved rather than absent.
common27 reviews mention this
Clean, safe environments come up often
Many reviewers point to a clean, safe setting for residents.
Several reviews describe the facility as clean and well-kept, including memory care units and shared spaces. Families also mention feeling confident about safety and security, especially for loved ones who need ongoing supervision. A smaller number of reviews include sharp concerns about cleanliness and care execution on the memory care floor, which contradicts the broader pattern.
common22 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Daily programming and activities are a repeated bright spot in reviews.
Residents and families frequently say engagement is built into everyday life, with scheduled activities, exercise groups, spiritual programs, and outings. Reviews also describe residents making friends and participating in groups rather than spending most of the day watching TV. One negative set of reviews about memory care describes the opposite pattern, including activities not being followed and residents staying in lounge areas.
differentiator16 reviews mention this
Restaurant-style dining is frequently praised
Restaurant-style dining stands out, with families noting good meal quality.
Multiple reviews mention that food quality is strong and that residents enjoy meals, including when families compare it favorably to other places. The communityâs dining offering is positioned around restaurant-style service, which aligns with those positive comments. A few reviews raise meal concerns, describing the food as needing improvement.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Memory care receives mixed feedback
Memory care experiences vary, with some families reporting serious lapses.
Some reviewers describe memory care as compassionate and individualized, with attentive staff and strong engagement. Other reviews report problems such as insufficient training for dementia needs, lack of consistent follow-through, and concerns that safety procedures and cleanliness werenât handled properly. These conflicting accounts suggest it can depend heavily on the specific period and care team.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high for some families
A couple of reviews call out affordability concerns.
Two reviews directly address cost, with one questioning value for the monthly price and another saying the community felt more expensive than a comparison option. While pricing canât be the same for every unit, the published ranges indicate rates span from the low $4,000s to the mid $7,000s, and at least some configurations are priced above county and/or state levels.
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Features
Housing
60 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Memory Care
Respite Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Worcester Regional (14 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Bible study group
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Westborough, Massachusetts offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors living in the area. With several physicians and pharmacies within close proximity, residents have easy access to medical care and prescription services. The variety of restaurants and cafes provide options for dining out or grabbing a quick bite to eat. Nearby parks offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation, while places of worship cater to spiritual needs. Additionally, the presence of theaters allows for entertainment options within a short drive. Overall, this area of Westborough provides a well-rounded environment for senior living with its blend of healthcare services, dining options, recreational facilities, and cultural outlets.
Physicians
Keamy Cosmetic Centre (0.1 miles)
Vein Clinic Of New England (0.1 miles)
Westborough Family Medicine (0.1 miles)
Muppidi, Daniel Dr - Metrowest Allergy Associates, PC (0.2 miles)
Quality Medical Evaluations (0.2 miles)
Umass Medical Group Westboro (0.4 miles)
Daniel J. Muppidi, MD (3.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Active Rx Westborough Active (0.1 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
RXI Pharmaceuticals C (3.3 miles)
Pharma Models (3.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
Walgreens (5.2 miles)
Restaurants
Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.3 miles)
McDonald's (0.5 miles)
Uhlman's Ice Cream (1.4 miles)
Civic Kitchen & Drink (1.5 miles)
Chet's Diner (3.2 miles)
Hillside Grill (3.4 miles)
IHOP (3.4 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (0.7 miles)
Starbucks (3.2 miles)
Starbucks (4.1 miles)
Starbucks (6.9 miles)
Starbucks (7.2 miles)
The Bagel Table (7.2 miles)
New City Microcre (7.8 miles)
Hospitals
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital (2 miles)
U Mass Hospital (7.9 miles)
UMass ACC (8 miles)
Worcester Recovery Center And Hospital (8.4 miles)
Whitney Place at Westborough offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both Worcester County and the broader state of Massachusetts. For semi-private rooms, residents benefit from a cost of $4,770, significantly lower than the county average of $5,477 and the state average of $5,805. Similarly, studio apartments are attractively priced at $4,995, offering excellent value against Worcester County's $5,109 and Massachusetts' $5,312. Interestingly, while the 1-bedroom units at Whitney Place are priced higher at $6,905 compared to the county's more affordable rate of $4,661 - reflecting perhaps additional amenities or services - the 2-bedroom option remains competitively positioned at $7,400 when contrasted with Worcester County's average of $5,131 and the state's standard of $6,151. Overall, Whitney Place provides a range of living options that balance quality with affordability in a desirable location.
The range of features at Whitney Place at Westborough is specifically designed to support individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, addressing their unique needs as they navigate daily life. Continuous 24-hour supervision ensures a safe environment, allowing residents to feel secure while promoting independence. Assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing, helps maintain personal dignity and hygiene, crucial for self-esteem. Support with transfers prevents falls and enhances mobility, while incontinence care provides comfort and respects individuals' privacy. Meal preparation and service cater to nutritional requirements tailored to each resident, contributing to overall health and well-being. Lastly, medication management safeguards against potential errors in medication administration, ensuring that residents receive their required treatments on time while alleviating stress for both residents and their families. Together, these services create a nurturing atmosphere that encourages engagement while respecting the individual's autonomy throughout their journey with memory impairment.
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60 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Memory Care
Respite Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Worcester Regional (14 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Bible study group
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Planned day trips
Diabetic care and on-site activities with easy access to nearby healthcare and amenities.
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