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Wingate At Silver Lake in Kingston, MA

Wingate At Silver Lake is a nursing home community in Kingston, MA.

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Wingate At Silver Lake in Kingston, MA

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  • Interior

    A spacious and modern hotel lobby with comfortable seating and elegant staircase.

  • Decor

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and a chessboard on the table.

  • Living Room

    A compact kitchen area featuring a microwave, sink, and refrigerator, adjacent to a cozy living room.

  • Architecture

    A spacious lobby with comfortable seating and elegant interior design.

  • Trees

    A peaceful garden patio with outdoor seating and umbrellas next to an apartment building.

  • Billiards

    A cozy billiards room featuring a pool table and comfortable seating, with stylish decor and ambient lighting.

17 Chipman Way, Kingston, MA 02364

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3.3 from 60 reviews
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4 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Wingate At Silver Lake

differentiator 8 reviews mention this

Dementia care gets mixed praise

The dementia and Alzheimer’s unit is specifically discussed in resident and family feedback.

Several families mention the dementia care unit with a strong emphasis on comfort and compassionate nursing. Reviews also call out memory-related care when families describe safety and dignity concerns on the unit. Alongside that, some residents describe day-to-day involvement and reassurance when they feel the staff is tuned in to their needs.

common 16 reviews mention this

Staff compassion is a standout

Residents and families frequently describe staff as caring and professional.

Positive reviews repeatedly highlight attentive, respectful nursing and supportive care during rehab and longer stays. Visitors also mention nurses and CNAs treating residents kindly and responding to medical needs. A few reviews contrast that with times when staff seem unavailable or slow, which can make the experience feel inconsistent depending on the shift.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Call bells and response times

Some families report delays in help, meds, and basic responses.

A recurring concern is slow response when residents press for assistance or wait for pain medication and other needs. Multiple reviews describe needing repeated prompts for water, commode care, or getting help to get moving. Others describe being understaffed, with residents left waiting too long for support and families feeling they must stay on top of care.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Meals are inconsistent across reviews

Dining gets both praise and complaints in the same overall theme.

Some reviews say meals are enjoyable or that the food is better and more creative, and others mention a dining area and residents engaging with mealtimes. At the same time, other families report the facility not following diet preferences, including food restrictions. A few reviewers also describe food quality as disappointing, including leftovers left on plates.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and room condition vary

Cleanliness is a recurring point, with reports ranging from very clean to dirty conditions.

Some residents and visitors praise the facility as clean and well kept, and mention landscaping and overall presentation. Others describe dirty rooms, noisy conditions, and unsafe-feeling cleanliness issues when they arrived or when they toured. Several negative reviews also mention shared bathroom problems and poor handling practices in specific situations.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay involved

Activities and resident involvement are commonly mentioned.

Reviews describe planned daily activities and opportunities for residents to socialize, including group events and trivia-style or music-focused programming. Some families also mention therapy involvement and that residents appear engaged rather than isolated. In a few negative reviews, care timing issues are emphasized instead of activities, which suggests activity quality may not offset problems with staffing for some families.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 164 resident community capacity 164 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • 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
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.7 miles)
  • Slacktide Coffee Roaster (7 miles)
  • Plane Jane's Place (7.7 miles)
  • Water Street Cafe (7.7 miles)
  • Coffee Shack (8.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (3 miles)
  • Venus III (3.8 miles)
  • Cancun Family Mexican Restaurant (4 miles)
  • Pinz (4.8 miles)
  • Ocho Cafe (5.7 miles)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (5.8 miles)
  • Wendy's (5.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6 miles)
  • Balboni's Drug Store (6.2 miles)
  • Health Mart Pharmacy (6.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.3 miles)
  • Animal Pharm (6.5 miles)

Physicians

  • South Shore Medical Center (3 miles)
  • Stephen Delia Plastic Surgery (3.4 miles)
  • Allergy & Asthma Assco-South (3.5 miles)
  • Jordan Family Health of Duxbury (3.6 miles)
  • Branca Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center, PC (3.7 miles)
  • Impact Alloys (3.9 miles)
  • Fresenius Medical Care (5.8 miles)

Parks

  • Halifax Town Playground (3.9 miles)
  • Memorial Field (4.5 miles)
  • Off the Wall Kidz (5.7 miles)
  • Nelson Street Park (6.9 miles)
  • Plymouth Waterfront State Park (7.6 miles)
  • Brewster Gardens (7.7 miles)
  • East Bridgewater Common (8.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Rehabilitation Hospital Of The Cape And Islands (6.1 miles)
  • Jordan Hospital (8.9 miles)
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth (8.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Plymouth Municipal Airport (PYM) (7.6 miles)

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