Allerton House in Weymouth is a highly recommended independent living community known for its attentive staff, beautifully maintained environment, engaging activities, and excellent dining options that foster socialization and connections among residents.
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Linden Ponds
4.1 from 41 reviews
Linden Ponds is a highly regarded independent living community known for its extensive amenities, on-site medical care, vibrant social life, and appealing location, although potential residents should consider additional costs for certain utilities.
New Facility
The Residence at Penniman Hill
4.3 from 18 reviews
$5,985 to $9,310 per month
The Residence at Penniman Hill offers an appealing environment and supportive community with mixed reviews on dining options, staffing consistency, and communication, indicating potential strengths and areas for improvement for families considering independent living.
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Grove Manor Estates
4.7 from 42 reviews
$3,550 to $7,265 per month
Grove Manor Estates in Braintree, MA, is highly regarded for its compassionate staff, clean and inviting environment, spacious apartments, and engaging activities that foster a strong sense of community among residents.
Lots Of Activities
Dwyer Home
4.9 from 11 reviews
$1,723 to $2,262 per month
Fairing Way Community offers a welcoming, vibrant environment for seniors aged 55 and older, featuring beautiful surroundings, engaging activities, compassionate staff support, and predictable budgeting for a fulfilling retirement lifestyle.
Community Engagement
The Glen at Grove Manor
4.8 from 4 reviews
$3,550 to $5,720 per month
This highly recommended independent living community features caring and competent staff, prompt maintenance, diverse activities, delicious food, and opportunities for artistic expression, creating a fulfilling and socially engaging environment for residents.
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Brookdale Quincy Bay
4.3 from 107 reviews
$2,350 to $4,265 per month
Brookdale Quincy Bay is a welcoming and clean community with friendly staff and diverse amenities, but dining services need improvement due to inconsistent meal quality and service issues.
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Vineyard Community Living - Nova Quincy
5 from 2 reviews
$3,000 to $4,500 per month
The Cove is a highly praised independent living facility that offers a warm, engaging environment with exceptional staff dedicated to enriching residents' lives through activities and personal interactions.
Benchmark at Hanover
4.8 from 8 reviews
$4,500 to $7,500 per month
Benchmark of Hanover is highly praised for its attentive and genuinely caring staff, beautiful and clean facilities, strong sense of community, and commitment to resident well-being, making it an excellent choice for families seeking quality senior living services.
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Atria Marina Place
4.5 from 64 reviews
$4,595 to $7,695 per month
Atria Marina Place is a clean and inviting community known for its attentive staff, quality dining experience, and engaging social activities, making it an appealing option for seniors seeking a supportive environment.
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Assisted Living at Fenno House
4.8 from 4 reviews
$1,710 to $3,757 per month
Fenno House is highly recommended for its affordability, compassionate staff, enriching activities, delicious meals, and a welcoming atmosphere that fosters community and enhances the overall quality of life for seniors.
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Orchard Cove Hebrew SeniorLife, a CCRC
5 from 24 reviews
$4,335 to $8,400 per month
Orchard Cove is a welcoming independent living community known for its strong sense of community, diverse programming for intellectual engagement, modern facilities, beautiful outdoor spaces, and dedicated staff that fosters meaningful connections among residents.
Great Staff
Arbors at Stoughton
4.8 from 33 reviews
The Arbors at Stoughton offers a beautifully maintained environment with attentive staff, engaging activities, and excellent communication, providing residents a nurturing community that feels like an extended family.
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Sophia Snow House
5 from 14 reviews
$1,224 to $6,267 per month
Sophia Snow Place offers a welcoming community with excellent meals, friendly staff, immaculate cleanliness, engaging activities, and a supportive environment that fosters friendships among residents.
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Springhouse Senior Living
4.7 from 22 reviews
$2,670 to $4,825 per month
Springhouse Senior Living is a highly regarded independent living community known for its knowledgeable staff, clean and modern facilities, vibrant atmosphere, enriching amenities, and strong community engagement, all while being conveniently located near essential services.
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Brightview Canton
4.2 from 5 reviews
Brightview in Canton, Massachusetts, offers a well-maintained and inviting environment with friendly staff and engaging activities, but potential residents should consider concerns about food quality and limited availability of spacious two-bedroom apartments.
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Traditions of Dedham
4.5 from 28 reviews
$5,399 to $7,599 per month
Traditions of Dedham is highly praised for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff who foster a sense of community, delicious dining options that encourage socialization, and engaging activities that enhance residents' quality of life.
Personalized Care
Connemara Senior Living
3.8 from 11 reviews
$2,495 to $3,895 per month
Connemara and Emmanuel House are both highly praised for their homey atmospheres, friendly staff, cleanliness, and attentive care, though location and building infrastructure were noted as concerns.
Social Activities
Fuller Village
3.4 from 9 reviews
$2,600 per month
Fuller Village is a highly regarded independent senior living community near Milton, offering modern accommodations, diverse recreational activities, flexible dining options, and supportive staff, though some residents express concerns about affordability.
Bingo
The Parc At Harbor View Senior Living
4.3 from 16 reviews
When seeking independent living options, families should prioritize facilities like The Parc at Harbor View, which is praised for its attentive staff, engaging activities, and a warm community atmosphere, contrasting sharply with other places that have faced serious care and management issues.
Cleanliness
Hale House
5 from 4 reviews
$5,700 per month
Hale House offers a clean, well-maintained environment with nutritious meals monitored by staff, engaging activities for socialization, and a convenient location in the attractive Back Bay area, making it an appealing choice for independent living.
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Waterstone at the Circle
4.8 from 16 reviews
$7,320 to $9,440 per month
Waterstone at the Circle in Boston is a highly praised independent living community known for its friendly staff, spacious and well-designed living spaces, impressive amenities, engaging activities, and exceptional dining experiences that foster a supportive and enriching environment for residents.
Cleanliness
New Pond Village
4.7 from 24 reviews
$3,800 to $6,500 per month
New Pond Village offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff, attractive amenities, quality dining experiences, and well-designed independent living spaces that promote social interaction and community engagement.
Cleanliness
NewBridge Independent Living
3.5 from 17 reviews
$4,752 to $5,791 per month
NewBridge on the Charles offers a vibrant community with appealing amenities and engaging activities, but potential residents should be aware of significant concerns regarding care quality and communication barriers that could impact their experience.
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The Village At Duxbury
4.9 from 30 reviews
$2,164 to $3,629 per month
The Village at Duxbury offers a welcoming, family-like atmosphere with engaging activities, beautiful architecture, and dedicated staff who foster social connections, making it an appealing option for those seeking an independent living senior community.
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The Residence at Boylston Place
4.4 from 27 reviews
$5,610 to $9,950 per month
The Residence at Boylston Place offers a welcoming community with excellent food, engaging activities for socialization, and attentive staff, though it faces challenges with staffing levels and meal consistency.
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Village At Proprietors Green
4 from 41 reviews
$6,560 to $7,640 per month
Proprietor's Green is a highly regarded independent living community noted for its welcoming atmosphere, dedicated staff, engaging social activities, and well-maintained facilities, making it an appealing choice for families seeking a nurturing environment for their elderly loved ones.
Attention To Detail
Fox Hill Village
4.4 from 11 reviews
Fox Hill Village is an upscale retirement community in Westwood, Massachusetts, offering a range of independent living options with a strong emphasis on professional and friendly staff, engaging social activities, and appealing living spaces, although potential residents should consider the high costs and mixed feedback on dining experiences.
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Landmark At Longwood
3.9 from 27 reviews
$2,500 to $4,000 per month
Landmark at Longwood is praised for its dedicated staff and engaging activities, but concerns about the aging physical environment, limited parking, and lack of warmth may lead potential residents to consider alternatives.
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Cabot Park Village
4.7 from 24 reviews
$5,300 to $8,450 per month
Cabot Park Village is a highly regarded independent living community known for its warm and attentive staff, engaging amenities like a saltwater pool and exercise classes, well-maintained surroundings, pet-friendly policies, and convenient location near local shopping, all contributing to residents' overall satisfaction.
Wingate Residences at Silver Lake
4.3 from 19 reviews
$2,280 to $2,964 per month
Wingate Residences at Silver Lake is praised for its attentive and friendly staff, clean environment, engaging social activities, and flexible fee structures, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a welcoming independent living community.
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Kindred Living at Needham Heights
5 from 8 reviews
$3,300 to $6,500 per month
Avery Crossing in Needham Heights is a highly praised independent living community known for its attentive and caring staff, spacious and clean apartments, excellent dining options, convenient location near shopping amenities, engaging activities, and reliable transportation services that foster independence and community interaction.
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Wingate Residences at Needham
4.4 from 29 reviews
$5,660 to $10,000 per month
The Residences at Wingate in Needham offers a modern, appealing environment with luxurious amenities and attentive staff, but potential residents should consider the impact of COVID-19 restrictions and variable dining experiences on community engagement and daily life.
Great Food
The Residence at Watertown Square
4.4 from 45 reviews
$5,495 to $7,205 per month
The Residence at Watertown Square offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly, attentive staff and a variety of engaging activities for seniors, though improvements in communication and dining service consistency are areas to consider when evaluating independent living options.
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Maplewood Place
4.4 from 92 reviews
$5,019 to $8,049 per month
Maplewood Place offers a warm, compassionate staff and positive community interactions, but concerns about understaffing, food quality, and engaging activities may affect the overall experience for prospective residents.
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The Residence At Five Corners
4.1 from 22 reviews
$4,500 to $8,400 per month
The Residence at Five Corners in Easton, MA, offers a clean and attractive environment with attentive staff and engaging activities, but potential residents should consider concerns about management stability, dining inconsistency, and higher financial costs.
One Wingate Way
4.9 from 7 reviews
$7,675 to $10,700 per month
The Residences at Wingate in Needham offers a luxurious environment with attentive staff, quality dining experiences, diverse activities, and beautiful communal spaces, making it an appealing choice for independent living.
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Newbridge On The Charles
3.8 from 5 reviews
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center - NewBridge and NewBridge on the Charles offer beautiful facilities and good food, but potential residents should be aware of concerns regarding staffing levels and care consistency.
Cleanliness
Maplewood At Weston
4.6 from 86 reviews
$9,850 to $11,600 per month
Maplewood at Weston offers a beautiful and clean environment with spacious apartments, engaging activities that foster social connections among residents, and attentive staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere for older adults.
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The Village At Willow Crossings
4.5 from 55 reviews
$6,350 to $10,100 per month
The Village at Willow Crossings is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, compassionate staff, engaging activities, and focus on residents' well-being, though some families suggest improvements in dietary options and activity engagement for those with limited mobility.
Community
The Cambridge Homes
4.3 from 9 reviews
$5,800 to $6,800 per month
The Cambridge Homes offers a warm, engaging community with exceptional care, diverse activities, great food, and a strong sense of respect and dignity for residents.
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The Residence At Melrose Station
4.7 from 29 reviews
$6,000 to $8,500 per month
The Residence at Melrose Station is a luxurious independent living community praised for its stunning design, high-quality care from attentive staff, engaging activities, and exceptional dining experiences that create a vibrant and fulfilling environment for residents.
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Cadbury Commons
4 from 24 reviews
$2,500 to $7,400 per month
Cadbury Commons in North Cambridge offers a vibrant array of activities, personalized care due to its privately-owned status, and convenient access to parks and grocery stores, making it an appealing choice for seniors seeking an active and engaged lifestyle.
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Waterstone at Wellesley
4.3 from 34 reviews
$7,785 to $9,100 per month
Waterstone at Wellesley offers a vibrant community with extensive amenities and positive resident engagement, but experiences may vary due to communication issues and high costs, requiring careful consideration for prospective residents.
Personalized Care
Doolittle Home
5 from 5 reviews
$5,000 to $9,000 per month
Doolittle Home is a cherished independent living community for seniors, offering a welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and low-pressure engagement in a charming historic building that fosters comfort and genuine community ties.
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The Residence at Great Woods
4.7 from 58 reviews
$3,635 to $8,550 per month
The Residence at Great Woods is praised for its beautiful environment, cleanliness, welcoming staff, engaging activities, and delicious chef-prepared meals that cater to residents' preferences.
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VNA Alewife Brook Pkwy
5 from 3 reviews
$4,850 per month
This senior living facility features spacious apartments, friendly staff, beautiful outdoor spaces, engaging activities, and appealing meals, making it an ideal choice for independent living.
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North Hill
4.7 from 3 reviews
North Hill Retirement Community offers a vibrant, close-knit environment with high-quality dining, diverse activities, excellent amenities, and dedicated staff, making it an ideal choice for independent living seniors seeking a stimulating lifestyle.
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The Residence At Vinnin Square
4.5 from 17 reviews
$6,620 to $9,620 per month
The Residence at Vinnin Square is a highly regarded independent living community known for its beautiful environment, exceptional staff, engaging activities, and strong sense of camaraderie among residents.
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The Gables at Winchester
4.5 from 81 reviews
$5,600 to $7,600 per month
The Gables at Winchester is a welcoming independent living community offering tailored meals, engaging activities, spacious apartments, attentive staff, and strong social connections among residents.
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Avenu at Natick
4.9 from 27 reviews
$2,451 to $5,615 per month
Avenu at Natick offers beautiful, spacious apartments with friendly staff, engaging community activities, and excellent amenities, making it a desirable independent living option for seniors.
Family Satisfaction
Aviva Country Club Heights
4.4 from 40 reviews
$5,365 to $8,500 per month
AVIVA Country Club Heights is noted for its friendly staff and cleanliness but faces complaints about staffing and meal quality, while Brightview Country Club Heights receives praise for its spacious accommodations and engaging activities despite higher costs.
Beautiful Environment
Forestdale Park
4.3 from 3 reviews
Forestdale Park Senior Living offers modern accommodations, engaging activities, and a supportive atmosphere, making it a strong choice for those seeking an independent living community for seniors.
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Lasell Village
3.8 from 10 reviews
Lasell Village is a desirable independent living community for seniors, offering a vibrant atmosphere with engaging activities, well-maintained facilities, and opportunities for lifelong learning, but potential residents should carefully evaluate care quality and staffing concerns based on personal needs.
Great Staff
Atria Longmeadow Place
4.7 from 74 reviews
$5,595 to $8,995 per month
Atria Longmeadow Place offers a beautiful, clean environment with exceptional care from dedicated staff, engaging social activities, excellent food, and a strong sense of community that promotes an active lifestyle for residents.
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Stafford Hill
4.4 from 38 reviews
$4,190 to $8,070 per month
Stafford Hill Senior Living offers a friendly atmosphere with engaging activities and supportive staff, though experiences may vary due to staffing consistency and meal quality.
Anthology of Millis
4.4 from 11 reviews
$4,635 to $8,035 per month
The Residence at Charles Meadow and Anthology of Millis offer welcoming environments with dedicated staff, engaging activities, and high cleanliness standards, making them appealing options for seniors seeking independent living communities.
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New Horizons At Choate
4.8 from 5 reviews
$2,425 to $4,495 per month
New Horizons at Choate is a clean, affordable, and welcoming independent living community with a convenient location, friendly staff, and positive word-of-mouth recommendations from residents.
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The Residences at Stafford Hill
4.6 from 12 reviews
$5,000 per month
Stafford Hill offers a welcoming, home-like environment with attentive staff, beautifully maintained facilities, engaging activities, and appealing dining options, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a nurturing community for seniors.
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Carriage House At Lee's Farm
4.3 from 29 reviews
$6,670 to $10,900 per month
The Carriage House at Lee's Farm offers a clean environment with caring staff and engaging activities that foster a positive community atmosphere for residents, though some families reported challenges with management communication and limited outdoor spaces.
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The Residence at Paine Estate
4.3 from 46 reviews
$5,000 to $8,500 per month
When considering independent living communities, it's essential to weigh positive aspects like engaging activities and friendly staff against potential concerns such as food quality and personal experiences shared by families.
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Benchmark Senior Living at The Commons A CCRC
4.6 from 14 reviews
$5,000 to $12,000 per month
This upscale independent living community offers a luxurious ambiance, friendly and attentive staff, and a diverse array of delicious meal options, making it a highly recommended choice for seniors seeking comfort and elegance.
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Willows at Medway
4.9 from 8 reviews
$6,500 to $6,700 per month
The Willows at Medway impresses visitors with its beautiful, well-maintained environment, professional and friendly staff, extensive amenities like a golf simulator and swimming pool, and exceptional dining experiences, making it an appealing option for those seeking an active and engaging Independent Living community.
Great Activities
Magnolia Heights
4.4 from 26 reviews
$3,065 to $5,095 per month
Magnolia Heights in Franklin, MA, offers a friendly atmosphere with spacious apartments, engaging activities, and committed staff, but concerns about food quality and management effectiveness may impact the overall experience for potential residents.
Great Food
Brightview Danvers
4.2 from 50 reviews
$3,960 to $5,980 per month
Brightview Danvers is a highly regarded independent living community known for its warm atmosphere, vibrant social activities, beautiful accommodations, and dedicated staff that prioritize resident care and comfort.
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Magnolia Heights Gracious Retirement Living
4.5 from 15 reviews
Magnolia Heights Gracious Retirement Living in Franklin, MA, offers a welcoming and community-oriented independent living environment with comfortable accommodations, friendly staff, ample activities, and essential amenities for seniors aged 55 and older.
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The Residence at Pearl Creek
4.1 from 34 reviews
$6,495 to $8,995 per month
The Residence at Pearl Street offers a welcoming environment with clean facilities, engaging activities, and dedicated staff that foster a vibrant community atmosphere for independent seniors, though potential residents should be mindful of food service consistency.
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Landmark at Ocean View
4 from 43 reviews
$2,650 to $4,600 per month
Landmark at Ocean View offers a warm, affordable, and engaging community with a homelike environment, spacious apartments, and a variety of activities that foster personal connections among residents and staff.
Great Food
Brookhaven at Lexington
3.3 from 9 reviews
Brookhaven offers a welcoming atmosphere and engaging amenities for independent living seniors, but potential residents and their families should be wary of administrative challenges, communication issues, and maintenance concerns.
Great Food
Brooksby Village
3.7 from 49 reviews
$1,687 to $11,640 per month
Brooksby Village in Peabody, Massachusetts, offers an array of impressive amenities and a vibrant community atmosphere for independent living; however, potential residents should consider concerns regarding staffing levels and food quality.
Anthology Of Natick
1 from 1 review
When seeking an Independent Living community, be wary of beautifully presented spaces, as broken promises and unfulfilled commitments from management can lead to disappointment and eroded trust.
Clean Rooms
Brightview Wakefield
2.7 from 3 reviews
Brightview Wakefield features clean and spacious rooms with friendly staff, but concerns about quality of care and communication may be detrimental for potential residents.
Chilton House Inc
2.5 from 4 reviews
$3,000 per month
The elder care facility, despite its convenient location near a waterfront park and shops, lacked accessibility due to stairs in the dining area, making it less suitable for individuals requiring easy navigation.
Pinehurst Village
Pinehurst Village in Plymouth, MA, while offering numerous nearby amenities such as cafes, parks, and medical services, lacks diversity in transportation options, with only one available service for residents.
The Marilyn and Andre Danesh Family Residences
$2,506 to $4,983 per month
The Marilyn and Andre Danesh Family Residences in Brookline, MA, provides a vibrant independent living environment with luxurious amenities, engaging activities, and convenient access to local services, although its high-end dining and extensive offerings may not appeal to those seeking simpler or more budget-friendly options.
Olive Street Congregate
$3,200 to $6,800 per month
Olive Street Congregate in Lynn, MA, while offering numerous nearby amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, and restaurants, may lack some independence due to its structured community environment.
Lydia Square - Ages 62+
Lydia Square in Rockland, MA offers fully furnished apartments and various amenities for seniors, but may lack independence due to provided dining services and scheduled activities.
The Residences at 910
The Residences at 910 in Chestnut Hill, MA, while conveniently located near numerous amenities and services, may feel overwhelming with its proximity to busy transportation hubs and the high density of nearby pharmacies and hospitals.
Merriam Village
Merriam Village in Weston, MA lacks a diverse range of dining and entertainment options, with only four nearby restaurants and limited transportation services, potentially restricting residents' social activities and outings.
The Diane and Mark Goldman Family Residences
$1,909 to $3,356 per month
The Diane and Mark Goldman Family Residences in Brookline, MA offers spacious, accessible apartments and a variety of activities, but may lack the peace and quiet some independent living residents prefer due to its vibrant community atmosphere.
Vineyard Community Living - Needham
$3,000 to $5,500 per month
Vineyard Community Living in Needham, MA offers a supportive environment with various nearby amenities, but residents may face limitations in independent living activities due to the reliance on transportation services and organized outings.
Anthology Of Millis
Anthology Of Millis offers a range of amenities and social activities for independent living seniors, but may lack personalization in care services and proximity to certain off-site attractions.
The Willows Retirement Community
$2,930 to $4,850 per month
The Willows Retirement Community in Medway, MA, offers independent living apartments with housekeeping and meal services, but may not provide enough privacy or autonomy for those seeking a more solitary lifestyle.
Vineyard Community Living - Hingham Cove
$3,000 to $5,800 per month
Vineyard Community Living - Hingham Cove in Hingham, MA, offers a vibrant lifestyle with various activities and amenities, but potential residents may find limited independence due to the structured environment and care services provided.
Queset On the Pond
The Pond in South Easton, MA offers a vibrant community with convenient access to parks, healthcare services, diverse dining options, and places of worship, although its suitability may be limited for those seeking more secluded or tranquil environments.
Willows and Whitney Place at Medway
Willows and Whitney Place at Medway offers fully furnished independent living spaces with various amenities, but residents may experience limitations on personal privacy due to 24-hour staff supervision and a tightly scheduled activities calendar.
Vineyard Community Living - Hingham Shipyard
$3,000 to $5,000 per month
Vineyard Community Living - Hingham Shipyard offers a supportive environment with limited onsite devotional activities and specialized diabetes care, but may not provide sufficient independent living options for seniors seeking a more autonomous lifestyle.
Vineyard Community Living - Nova Brighton
$3,000 to $5,000 per month
Vineyard Community Living - Nova Brighton in Boston offers convenient access to various amenities, but may lack on-site spiritual services and activities, potentially limiting residents' engagement in personal growth opportunities.
Unquity House
Unquity House, located in Milton, MA, offers limited on-site amenities and may have restricted social engagement opportunities for seniors seeking independent living options.
Waterstone At Wellesley
Waterstone at Wellesley is an exceptional assisted living community in Wellesley, MA, offering a range of care options, amenities like beauty salon and fitness rooms, comprehensive care services including medication management and dining options, and a variety of activities for residents to enjoy.
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