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Imagine having more time to do the things that make you happy: catching up on the best-seller list, getting out to the theater with friends, learning a new language, or just relaxing with the people you enjoy. Imagine life without the worries and stresses of maintaining a home. Imagine you being you again. This is the life that awaits you at The Residence at Melrose Station. Our stunning, Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community, located in beautiful Melrose, puts a premium on service and hospitality while providing a wealth of amenities to make life easy and enjoyable. Serving Melrose, Saugus, Malden, Medford, Stoneham, Wakefield and other fine communities… Read more

Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm offers a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and community for seniors seeking a supportive environment. Nestled high on a hill, this award-winning community is renowned for its exceptional assisted living and memory care services. The dedicated team at Putnam Farm is committed to providing personalized care, with associates undergoing regular quality training to ensure residents receive the highest level of service. Residents at Putnam Farm enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with access to in-town amenities just moments away. The neighborhood is conveniently located near essential services including Danvers State Hospital, Sports Medicine North, and CVS Pharmacy, all within a short distance. For leisure and relaxation, residents can visit nearby Starbucks or enjoy the tranquility of local parks. The community is designed with the well-being of its residents in mind, offering research-driven programs that promote mental and physical health. Residents can take advantage of the beautifully landscaped outdoor courtyards, walking paths, and spacious patios. Inside, the community boasts a library, game room, and fitness center, providing ample opportunities for social engagement and personal enrichment. Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm stands out for its collaborative approach to healthcare, coordinating with various clinical providers to ensure comprehensive care. The community's reputation for a longstanding culture of care is further enhanced by its dedicated and tenured staff, who prioritize the needs and preferences of each resident. With a focus on personalized care and a thriving social environment, Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm truly feels like home, offering residents the freedom to enjoy their hobbies and foster new friendships while receiving the support they need.… Read more

At Sunrise at Gardner Park, we provide the kind of safe, top-tier, resident-centered senior living that will make you proud to call our community home. Our entire team, from designated care managers to activities coordinators, is detail-oriented, compassionate, and intent on creating a warm, positive environment. Our community pets become fast, furry friends with many residents. Our daily calendar of activities is packed with a range of options, allowing you to express yourself creatively, spiritually, or physically.… Read more

Experience The Current Beverly’s enchanting blend of coastal living and elevated charm. This historic coastal senior living community offers Independent, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, combined with prime comforts and the industry’s best wellness services. Our intimate community is located in thriving downtown Beverly, MA, with its rich history and picturesque beaches. From stunning living space to rooftop concierge decks and local restaurants just steps away, The Current Beverly has all the convenience of downtown tucked away right off of historic Cabot Street, all within an hour of Boston. Enjoy top-tier amenities in a caring community you’ll be proud to call home at every stage of life.… Read more

Our community enjoys a reputation on the North Shore that’s second to none. Considered the gold standard in senior living, our beautiful home in historic Massachusetts was previously the New Ocean House Hotel located one block from the beach and harbor. Just 14 miles from downtown Boston, we offer a gracious living experience with services specifically tailored to meet the individual needs and preferences of each of our residents. A specialized area of our inviting home is dedicated to residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of memory loss.… Read more

We believe that Colonial Gardens Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows – it’s a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It’s where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure. At Colonial Gardens Gracious Retirement Living, our management teams live onsite, and are available 24 hours a day. Our food is truly made from scratch, and served right to your table along with a smile from our friendly staff. Colonial Gardens Gracious Retirement Living, the delicious food is just one of the many benefits you will enjoy. Our executive chef and culinary team create homemade meals from scratch three times each day, as well as tempting desserts. These are then served to your table by our friendly wait staff while you relax and converse with new friends. Our menu offers a variety of nutritional choices at every meal, and snacks and beverages are available any time, at no extra charge. See for yourself… Call now to arrange your complimentary meal and a personal tour!… Read more

Life Care Center of Stoneham is a welcoming senior living community nestled in the heart of Massachusetts. Known for its focus on comprehensive care and medical services, this small community ensures that each resident receives personalized attention and support. The dedicated healthcare team provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Residents can also benefit from coordination with healthcare providers and non-ambulatory care, ensuring a seamless and supportive living experience. The surrounding neighborhood enhances the community's appeal, offering a variety of amenities and services within close proximity. Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, located just four miles away, provides easy access to top-notch medical services. For everyday needs, Walgreens pharmacy is conveniently situated only two miles from the community, ensuring that residents have quick access to their prescriptions and other essentials. Life Care Center of Stoneham's environment is enriched by its community amenities, which include an emergency alert system, walking paths, and a beautiful garden. Residents can enjoy movie nights and participate in community-sponsored activities, fostering a vibrant and engaging atmosphere. With transportation and parking services available, exploring the local cafes and parks becomes a delightful experience for everyone. The community's commitment to quality care is complemented by its room amenities, which include furnished accommodations and telephone services. This thoughtful attention to detail ensures that residents feel comfortable and at home. The respite program further underscores the community's dedication to providing exceptional care and support. Overall, Life Care Center of Stoneham offers a nurturing environment where residents can thrive, supported by a caring team and a neighborhood rich in resources. With its focus on health, wellness, and community engagement, it stands as a beacon of quality senior living in Massachusetts.… Read more

Nestled just a short drive from the bustling city of Boston, Atria Maplewood Place offers seniors a vibrant living experience with a focus on care and medical services. The community prides itself on providing round-the-clock supervision and a 24-hour call system, ensuring that residents receive the assistance they need at any time. With a dedicated team that includes 12-16 hour nursing support, Atria Maplewood Place is well-equipped to manage medication, assist with daily activities, and coordinate with healthcare providers to meet the unique needs of each resident. The surrounding neighborhood enhances the community's appeal, with convenient access to essential services and leisure activities. Residents can enjoy a leisurely afternoon at nearby O’Connell Park or Newman Park, or savor a cup of coffee at the local Starbucks. For dining options, 110 Grill and Mystic Station offer delightful culinary experiences just a stone's throw away. The proximity to CVS Pharmacy ensures that residents have easy access to medications, while nearby medical facilities such as Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital provide peace of mind with quality healthcare services close by. Atria Maplewood Place is committed to enriching the lives of its residents through its signature Engage Life® program. This initiative fills the calendar with opportunities for learning, socializing, and staying fit, all tailored to the diverse interests of the community members. The culinary approach at Atria ensures that residents enjoy wholesome meals made from fresh, seasonal ingredients, whether dining on-site or exploring local eateries. The community's commitment to quality is reflected in the rave reviews from residents and visitors alike. The dedicated staff, many of whom have been with Atria for over two decades, are praised for their kindness, patience, and professionalism. This dedication to excellence is further underscored by the community's adherence to stringent quality assurance measures and its preparedness for any emergencies, ensuring a safe and secure environment for all. Atria Maplewood Place offers a harmonious blend of attentive care, engaging activities, and a supportive neighborhood, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a fulfilling and worry-free lifestyle.… Read more

Brightview Danvers is a senior living community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care in Danvers, MA, near historic Salem. The cost of assisted living starts at $5,200 per month, compared to the median cost of assisted living in the area of $5,850 per month. The facility is conveniently located just off Yankee Division Highway, between the Crane and Waters Rivers and near the Northshore Mall, many restaurants, and medical centers. Residents of this senior living community enjoy studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments with housekeeping services and a 24-hour emergency call system, plus chef-prepared meals, an on-site pub, and amenities such as a concierge, library, full-service beauty/barber shop, fitness center, spa, and movie theater. Activities for residents revolve around the Vibrant Living SPICE program, which encompasses five elements of wellness (Spiritual, Physical, Intellectual, Cultural and Emotional). These activities include garden club, movies, arts and crafts, games and trips off-site for dining and entertainment. Assisted living residents receive personalized assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing and dressing, medication management and mobility. Memory care residents of this senior living community live safely in a specially designed neighborhood, Wellspring Village, which encourages independence and participation in social programs, as well as provides helpful cues for everyday living. Enhanced Care is also available for residents living with health issues such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease or ALS. This option provides 24/7 on-call nursing in a private setting and a higher staff ratio.… Read more

The moment you step foot inside our community, you’ll understand why residents and their loved ones instantly become part of the greater Charter Senior Living family. Our personalized approach to Assisted Living and Memory Care takes away worry and adds comfort for those seeking the best in senior care. Learn how to get started on your journey to exceptional senior living and why choosing Charter makes all the difference.… Read more

Forestdale Park, located at the site of Malden’s former McFadden Manor, recently opened its doors as the newest Volunteers of America Massachusetts Senior Residence. The community features 3 Independent Living apartments, and 59 studio and one bedroom Assisted Living apartments that features our EnrichedLIFE programming. Forestdale Park also accommodates 23 seniors in their state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood® which specializes in holistically treating the symptoms of cognitive issues including Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Forestdale Park is a Volunteers of America Massachusetts Senior Community joining sister communities Nashoba Park in Ayer and Concord Park in West Concord. The community is professionally managed by Senior Living Residences of Braintree, a trusted name in senior housing and care with families and eldercare professionals for over 25 years. We believe our community is best experienced in person, so you can view community spaces and amenities and discuss concerns or questions you have about Forestdale or the assisted living search process in general. Take advantage of the opportunity to see our community in action, giving you a sense for what life would be like at Forestdale (and try the food!). Feel free to drop in for a tour at a time convenient to you, or schedule one using this form.… Read more

Seasons of Danvers, managed by Sona Senior Living, is located just off Route 62 and minutes from I-95 and Route 128. Seasons is the North Shore’s premier assisted living community specializing in Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Extraordinary customer service motivates our residents to be more engaged, families to be more involved, and our team members to keep reaching higher.… Read more

In our beautiful community with gorgeous landscaping, you will be busy in the best way. We pay close attention to your passions—aligning them with programs on our activities calendar. We will develop a customized plan that meets your needs, aligns with your preferences, and can evolve as your needs and preferences change. The combination of this scalable plan with the higher levels of care and support we offer, including around-the-clock care and services often required by those with memory loss, makes us your ideal community to call home.… Read more

Nestled in the welcoming neighborhood of Winchester, The Gables at Winchester offers a vibrant and nurturing environment for seniors seeking a blend of independence and support. Managed by the esteemed Sinceri Senior Living, this large community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring residents feel secure and well-cared for at all times. The Gables at Winchester stands out with its comprehensive health care services. Residents benefit from 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and round-the-clock supervision. The community offers assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, along with specialized care like incontinence support and cognitive learning programs. The inclusion of a respite program and hospice waiver further highlights the community’s commitment to accommodating diverse needs. The location of The Gables at Winchester is ideal for those who appreciate convenience and accessibility. Situated just a short distance from the renowned Lahey Clinic and Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, residents have easy access to top-notch medical care. Nearby amenities include Walgreens Pharmacy, ensuring prescriptions are never far away, and the inviting Cafe Rustica, perfect for leisurely afternoons. The proximity to St Agnes Parish-Arlington adds a spiritual dimension to the community, offering a place for reflection and connection. Beyond medical care, The Gables at Winchester is a hub of activity and engagement. The community boasts an array of amenities such as an arts room, library, and fitness programs, encouraging residents to pursue their interests and stay active. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the walking paths and garden, while pet lovers will be pleased to know it's a pet-friendly environment. With scheduled daily activities, volunteer programs, and movie nights, there's always something happening to keep residents entertained and connected. In summary, The Gables at Winchester is more than just a place to live; it's a community where seniors can thrive. With its exceptional care services, convenient location, and vibrant lifestyle offerings, it promises a fulfilling and supportive experience for all its residents.… Read more

Set in the seaside village of Marblehead, The Mariner will set the standard for luxury independent and assisted living on the North Shore. As a member of the Northbridge portfolio, residents at The Mariner will also have access to Avita Memory Care programs, well-known for quality and excellence in the Northeast. With a variety of floor plans - from studio to two-bedroom - The Mariner combines design, program, and quality care in senior living.… Read more

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The Atrium at Veronica Drive is a senior living community that offers a supportive and enriching environment for those with memory loss. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this community is easily accessible from major routes, providing both convenience and tranquility. Residents are welcomed into a freshly renovated space designed to engage all senses, ensuring a comfortable and secure living experience. The community prides itself on delivering exceptional care and medical services. With a focus on memory care, residents benefit from specialized, needs-based care around the clock, guided by a Certified Dementia Practitioner. The Atrium's staff is dedicated to fostering meaningful connections and positive experiences, supported by regular training to ensure the highest quality of care. Residents also have access to on-site healthcare providers, ensuring their well-being is consistently monitored and supported. Surrounding The Atrium is a vibrant neighborhood that enhances the quality of life for its residents. Nearby, the renowned Danvers State Hospital provides peace of mind with its proximity. For day-to-day needs, CVS Pharmacy is just a short distance away, and medical services are readily available at Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates. The area also offers delightful spots for leisure and socializing, such as Starbucks for a relaxing coffee outing, and lush parks for those who enjoy the outdoors. The Atrium at Veronica Drive stands out with its innovative sensory dining experiences that stimulate the senses and promote nutritional health. Residents enjoy artful, homemade meals accompanied by soothing music and aromas, creating a dining experience that is both enjoyable and beneficial. The community also offers a range of therapeutic activities, from fitness and arts to music and gardening, providing residents with opportunities for engagement and reminiscence. With its secure common spaces, such as inviting outdoor patios and activity areas, The Atrium fosters social interaction and community spirit. Additional amenities like a hair salon and barber shop, as well as scheduled transportation services, ensure that residents have access to everything they need for a fulfilling lifestyle. Overall, The Atrium at Veronica Drive is a place where residents can thrive, supported by compassionate care and a community that feels like home.… Read more