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Residences at Highland Glen Costs & Pricing
Residences at Highland Glen offers competitive pricing for its living arrangements, particularly when compared to the broader Norfolk County and Massachusetts markets. The cost of a one-bedroom unit at Highland Glen is $2,375 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $5,598 and the state average of $5,349. Similarly, for two-bedroom units, Highland Glen's monthly rate of $3,150 remains attractive against Norfolk County's average of $6,133 and Massachusetts' average of $6,151. This favorable pricing positions Residences at Highland Glen as an appealing choice for those seeking quality living without the higher financial burden typically associated with these areas.
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Residences at Highland Glen
Norfolk County
Massachusetts
1 Bedroom
$2,375
$5,598
$5,349
2 Bedrooms
$3,150
$6,133
$6,151
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Overall Review of Residences at Highland Glen
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Staff responsiveness stands out
Residents consistently describe staff as quick to respond and solve issues.
Multiple residents talk about getting help fast when they submit requests, with staff members explaining problems and taking care of maintenance promptly. Several reviews also describe office staff and managers as considerate and accommodating when families or residents had questions. Overall, the pattern in feedback is that support is available and handled professionally.
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Community feels welcoming
Residents describe a friendly community where neighbors look out for each other.
Residents repeatedly mention feeling welcomed, greeted by neighbors, and included through social gatherings. A number of reviews describe residents as caring toward one another, including stories about neighbors checking on someone who might be having trouble. The overall tone is that the community aspect matters to people who choose to live here.
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Maintenance and cleanliness are frequent
Residents highlight clean buildings, well-kept grounds, and attentive maintenance.
Several reviews describe the property as well maintained, clean, and quiet, including common areas like hallways and elevators. Many also mention maintenance handling repairs immediately or resolving issues quickly. Even when residents compare to other communities they lived in, the strongest contrast is how promptly problems are addressed here.
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Valet trash service is a perk
Residents call out the valet trash and recycling pickup as a major convenience.
Multiple residents specifically mention valet trash pickup outside their doors on most evenings, describing it as easy and helpful for daily routines. Reviews also connect the service to keeping the bins and common areas from becoming overfilled. This is one of the more concrete, day-to-day conveniences people mention by name.
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Location and access feel practical
Residents mention convenient access to services, shopping, and transportation.
Several reviews point to the community’s proximity to stores, restaurants, and everyday services, along with easy access to commute options. People also mention feeling safe and enjoying the quiet feel inside despite the area’s convenience. This blend of accessibility and calm comes through repeatedly.
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Features
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Full kitchen
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Gen Edw L Logan International (14 miles away)
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Happy hour
Holiday parties
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Westwood, Massachusetts offers a variety of amenities and services that may appeal to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient place to live. With several places of worship nearby, including Saint Catherine of Siena Parish and the First Baptist Church, residents can maintain their spiritual practices. There are also numerous pharmacies in the area such as CVS and Walgreens, ensuring easy access to medications and healthcare supplies. Dining options range from casual fast food chains like Chick-Fil-A and Wendy's to cozy cafes like Eggs & Thai Cafe and French Press Bakery & Cafe. For medical needs, there are multiple hospitals and physician offices within a short distance, providing quality healthcare services. Additionally, transportation options like the MBTA stations and bus stops make it easy for seniors to get around the area conveniently. The abundance of parks and recreation areas like Francis William Bird Park and Houghton's Pond offer opportunities for leisurely strolls or outdoor activities. Additionally, entertainment options include movie theaters such as Showcase SuperLux and AMC Braintree 10 for enjoying films or live performances. Overall, this part of Westwood provides a well-rounded community with ample resources for seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years in a vibrant setting.
Places of Worship
Saint Catherine of Siena Parish (1.4 miles)
First Baptist Church (8.5 miles)
Parish of the Messiah (9.1 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Wegmans (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (4.8 miles)
Walgreens (5.1 miles)
Restaurants
Yard House (1.8 miles)
Eggs & Thai Cafe (2.7 miles)
Castle Island Brewing (3.3 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3.6 miles)
Wendy's (3.7 miles)
McDonald's (4.8 miles)
Corrib Pub & Restaurant (5.1 miles)
Hospitals
New England Baptist Outpatient Care Center (1.8 miles)
West Roxbury VA Hospital (4.4 miles)
Lemuel Shattuck Hospital (7.8 miles)
Newton-Wellesley Hospital (8.2 miles)
Physicians
Guild Medical Center (1.9 miles)
Dedham Medical Associates (3 miles)
Dedham Medical (3.5 miles)
Pediatric Associates of Wellesley (4.7 miles)
The Foxboro Center For Women's & Family Health (8.2 miles)
Carney Hospital (8.3 miles)
Brigham & Womens Mass General Healthcare Center (9.1 miles)
Residences at Highland Glen offers competitive pricing for its living arrangements, particularly when compared to the broader Norfolk County and Massachusetts markets. The cost of a one-bedroom unit at Highland Glen is $2,375 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $5,598 and the state average of $5,349. Similarly, for two-bedroom units, Highland Glen's monthly rate of $3,150 remains attractive against Norfolk County's average of $6,133 and Massachusetts' average of $6,151. This favorable pricing positions Residences at Highland Glen as an appealing choice for those seeking quality living without the higher financial burden typically associated with these areas.
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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Full kitchen
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Gen Edw L Logan International (14 miles away)
Happy hour
Holiday parties
Well-kept, quiet community with attractive apartments and a convenient location.
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