Heatherwood At Kings Way in Yarmouth Port, MA

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  • Interior

    A modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances, featuring a wine cooler integrated into the cabinetry.
  • Outdoors

    A beautiful residential home with a landscaped garden and outdoor seating area.
  • Decor

    A cozy dining room with a wooden table and chairs, featuring a chandelier and warm decor.
  • Living Room

    A cozy dining and living area featuring a wooden table and chairs, a comfortable sofa, and elegant interior decor.
  • Building

    Aerial view of a landscaped garden with pathways, patio areas, and umbrellas near a building.
  • Architecture

    Aerial view of a hotel complex with a central swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens and trees.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a bed adorned with pink bedding, nightstands with lamps, and a mirror next to a window.
  • Dining

    An elegant dining room with tables set for guests, featuring folded napkins and floral centerpieces.
  • Artwork

    A cozy home office setup with a desk, computer, chair, and decorative artwork.
  • Rug

    A cozy living room with a leather couch, world map, and various artworks on the walls.

Heatherwood At Kings Way in Yarmouth Port, MA

100 Heatherwood Dr., Yarmouth Port, MA 02675

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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Heatherwood At Kings Way Costs & Pricing

Heatherwood At Kings Way offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, with monthly costs significantly lower than the averages observed in Barnstable County and across Massachusetts. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can enjoy a cost of $1,333, which is notably more affordable compared to the county average of $5,942 and the state average of $5,349. Similarly, the two-bedroom option at Heatherwood At Kings Way is priced at $1,797, providing an attractive alternative to the higher market rates of $6,281 in Barnstable County and $6,151 throughout Massachusetts. This makes Heatherwood an appealing choice for individuals seeking quality living arrangements without straining their budgets.

Floor plansHeatherwood At Kings WayBarnstable CountyMassachusetts
1 Bedroom$1,333$5,942$5,349
2 Bedrooms$1,797$6,281$6,151

Overall Review of Heatherwood At Kings Way

Pros

  • pro The course plays fast, taking less than 1.5 hours for nine holes.
  • pro The staff provide good customer service.
  • pro It features ravines and water hazards that add to the fun.
  • pro Kings Way is beautiful.
  • pro Heatherwood at Kings Way has a nice setting.
  • pro The buildings are clean and attractive.
  • pro All the people there are lovely.
  • pro The landscaping is absolutely beautiful.
  • pro Golfing is great.
  • pro The staff are extremely attentive to all residents.

Cons

  • pro The course is not in great shape.
  • pro The cart path was awful, with gravel, puddles, and huge potholes.
  • pro The fairways had many divots.
  • pro The tee boxes were torn up.
  • pro The holes were pretty short.
  • pro The pro shop did not do what the contract called for and had no idea what day it was.
  • pro The property manager was not very nice and did not seem to care about residents' input.
  • pro The golf cart does not have GPS.
  • pro They would never buy a place there.

Review

Heatherwood at Kings Way is best suited for active, financially comfortable seniors who want a condominium-style living option with robust on-site services, strong social life, and a practical pathway to assisted living if ever needed. The community shines for buyers who value a well-maintained, attractive setting, sizeable floorplans, and a full slate of on-site amenities - exercise facilities, a theater, a bistro, a large dining room, a library, and easy access to organized activities. It works well for those who prefer a turnkey, ownership-oriented arrangement and who want to stay engaged socially, with neighbors who tend to be friendly and engaged. Prospective residents should be clear that golf-oriented expectations may not align perfectly with the actual course conditions, and that management dynamics can influence day-to-day experiences.

Those who may want to consider alternatives are primarily golfers who demand pristine course conditions and a flawless on-site management relationship. The Heatherwood golf experience has critics: a narrow, condo-adjacent layout; a cart path described as rough with potholes and puddles; tee boxes torn up; divots on fairways; and holes that are shorter than typical for dedicated golfers. Added friction comes from no GPS in the golf cart and mixed impressions of the on-site management, with some residents reporting a property manager who does not consistently listen to residents. For families prioritizing a highly responsive management team and a top-tier, park-like golf setting, looking at other local options could reduce friction and elevate daily satisfaction.

On the positive side, the community's core advantages are compelling. The setting is beautiful, with well-kept landscaping and a clean, attractive exterior that immediately signals quality. Residents consistently praise the on-site amenities: a sizable roster of social and educational opportunities, a pool, a library, a meeting house, and the dining and bistro options that anchor daily life. Importantly, the on-site staff - pivotal to a smooth senior living experience - receives frequent commendation for attentiveness and warmth. This is complemented by a genuine sense of community; neighbors are described as nice, and friends and family find opportunities to visit and socialize with ease. For many, Heatherwood offers the social infrastructure that makes senior living fulfilling.

Another major strength is the care scaffold that Heatherwood makes available without requiring a move to a fully separate care campus. Prospects note that assisted living is available if needed, with a nurse visiting several times a week, and the potential for a flexible arrangement around meals - 20 dinners or 30 lunches per month - already baked into the package. The unit offerings are a standout: large layouts, including two-bedroom options with appealing architectural touches like cathedral ceilings, plus the sense of "owning" a home rather than renting a space. The vendor and on-site team that facilitates new resident onboarding is repeatedly praised, underscoring a practical, experienced approach to helping families settle in and adapt. These factors collectively offset many concerns for residents who prize space, autonomy, and a busy, structured social calendar.

Still, the balance does tilt toward a few unavoidable downsides. The golf-centric aspects are a real trade-off: if the primary goal is recurring, pristine golfing, the course realities can dampen that facet of life. Even so, the broader living experience compensates for many families because the community answers the needs that matter most - safety, sociability, and accessible care options - without forcing a move when care intensity increases. Winter operations and day-to-day logistics receive consistent praise, with reports of staff coordinating car removal from lots after snow events and ensuring residents remain safe and connected. The overarching takeaway is that Heatherwood delivers a strong, well-rounded senior living experience for most, but not all, lifestyle priorities will be perfectly satisfied. Children and siblings evaluating options should weigh the strong social and care framework against the golf course realities and the nuances of management rapport.

In the end, Heatherwood at Kings Way presents a confident, decision-ready option for families seeking an ownership-style senior living with abundant amenities, social opportunity, and a flexible care path. It is not a one-size-fits-all, and alternatives are worth a look for those who prize flawless course condition or a uniformly responsive property team. The recommended approach is to visit with a clear checklist: inspect the largest unit types and confirm floorplan preferences; interview current residents about the care team and management responsiveness; ask specifically how the nurse visits are scheduled and how the meal plans are operated; and compare the golf experience to local options if golf is a central criterion. For families willing to trade occasional golf frustrations for a rich, sociable, well-maintained community with real care options, Heatherwood at Kings Way stands tall and practical.

Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent LivingIndependent living communities are important for seniors because they offer a safe and supportive environment where older adults can live independently while still having access to amenities and services that enhance their quality of life. These communities provide social opportunities, recreational activities, and assistance with daily tasks, promoting overall well-being and allowing seniors to maintain their independence for as long as possible.

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Bath tubs Bath tubsBath tubs are important for seniors because they provide a safe and relaxing way to bathe, helping to prevent slips and falls while promoting independence and overall well-being.
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-siteHaving a beautician on-site at a senior living community is important for seniors as it allows them to easily access grooming and personal care services, boosting their self-esteem and overall well-being. It also provides convenience and helps seniors maintain their sense of independence and personal style.
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-siteDevotional services on-site provide seniors with spiritual support and a sense of community, as well as an opportunity for reflection and guidance during their senior living experience. This can promote emotional well-being and connection to others, leading to a more fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in their later years.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
  • Swimming pool / hot tub Swimming pool / hot tubSwimming pools and hot tubs are important for seniors as they provide a safe and enjoyable way to stay active, improve mobility, reduce joint pain, and promote relaxation. Regular use of these amenities can contribute to overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.

Transportation

  • Barnstable Mun Boardman Polando (5 miles away) Barnstable Mun Boardman Polando (5 miles away)

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-siteDevotional activities on-site provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual fulfillment, and emotional support, promoting overall well-being and a positive sense of purpose in their lives.

Description

Heatherwood At Kings Way is an assisted living community located in the charming town of Yarmouth Port, MA. Our community offers a wide range of amenities to ensure that our residents have a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.

Residents at Heatherwood At Kings Way can take part in various activities right on-site, providing them with opportunities for socialization, engagement, and entertainment. Additionally, our community features indoor and outdoor common areas where residents can relax, socialize, or spend time with their loved ones.

For those who enjoy staying active, we have a swimming pool and hot tub available for use. These amenities provide residents with the opportunity to stay fit and healthy while also having fun. We also understand the importance of accessibility and have wheelchair accessible showers to accommodate the needs of all our residents.

To cater to the spiritual needs of our residents, we offer devotional services on-site. This allows residents to practice their faith comfortably within our community.

Heatherwood At Kings Way is conveniently located near several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, and restaurants. This ensures that our residents have easy access to various services and amenities in the surrounding area.

Overall, Heatherwood At Kings Way provides a warm and inviting environment for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but still desire an independent lifestyle. Our dedicated staff members are committed to providing personalized care while promoting independence and enriching the lives of our residents.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Bickford Health Associates (0.4 miles)
  • Eye Health Services (1.8 miles)
  • Yarmouth Primary Care (1.9 miles)
  • Bass River Pediatric Associates (2.7 miles)
  • Puzio Eyecare Associates (2.9 miles)
  • CareWell Urgent Care (3.4 miles)
  • Cranberry Square Dermatology (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Captain Frosty's Fish & Chips (1 miles)
  • Gina's by the Sea (1.8 miles)
  • Cape Cod Creamery (1.8 miles)
  • Domino's Pizza (1.9 miles)
  • Scargo Cafe (1.9 miles)
  • Old Yarmouth Inn (1.9 miles)
  • Encore Bistro And Bar (2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
  • Cape Cod Hospital Employee Pharmacy (5.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Lighthousekeeper's Pantry (2.1 miles)
  • Three Fins Coffee Roasters (4.2 miles)
  • Bagels & Beyond (4.8 miles)
  • Nirvana Coffee Company (4.9 miles)
  • Old King’s CoffeeHouse (4.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.3 miles)
  • The Casual Gourmet Express (5.4 miles)

Parks

  • Johnny Kelley Park (2.8 miles)
  • Drummer Boy Park (5.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) (5.1 miles)
  • Hyannis Transportation Center (5.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Family Care Program-Cpe Cod Hospital (5.3 miles)
  • Cape Cod Hospital (5.3 miles)
  • Marian G. and Stephen P. Mugar Building (5.4 miles)

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