Waterstone of Lexington
Memory Care, Assisted Living & Independent Living · Middlesex County, MA

Waterstone of Lexington

Memory Care, Assisted Living & Independent Living · Middlesex County, MA

Overview of Waterstone of Lexington

Embrace a vibrant senior living experience at Waterstone of Lexington, a charming senior living community in Middlesex County, Lexington, MA, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Enjoy a relaxing personal time or invite family and friends into comfortable and delicately designed accommodations. The community’s ideal location provides easy access to major roadways, retailers and restaurants, making vibrant living within easy reach. With access to a variety of supportive services, residents are guaranteed to live a well-supported life.

An experienced team trained to navigate residents’ healthcare needs is available to ensure residents receive personalized care services that perfectly aligns with their needs. A variety of cultural, social and recreational programs are offered daily to ensure residents stay active, engaged, and connected. Their gourmet dining provides residents the daily nourishment they need through delicious and health-conscious meals. At Waterstone of Lexington, residents are encouraged to live the life they love while receiving the best in care.

(781) 230-6455

Types of Care at Waterstone of Lexington

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care
Bed community size
40-bed community Rank #256 / 279Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 256th out of 279 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Massachusetts SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 11 / 100 Rank #467 / 499Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 467th out of 499 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Massachusetts SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Awards

AwardsSenior Community of the Year at the 2023 Massachusetts Apartment Association (MAA) President’s & Achievement Awards, Silver Award Winner for the Best of 55+ Housing in The Nationals.

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Ownership & Operating Entity

Nonprofit OwnershipNo

Type Of Units

Traditional
40 units
Total beds
40 units

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age62

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Full-Service Salon
Movie Theater
Art Studio
Indoor Pool
Elegant Dining Room
Seasonal Menu
ActivitiesA full calendar of engaging programs and events that appeal to unique interests.
Specific ProgramsMemory Care at Bridges®, Enriching Programs, Financial Resources, EPOCH Exchange, News

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionEnjoy a fresh, seasonal menu prepared by a top chef in our elegant dining room.

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

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Managed by Fred Kelly, Msw, Mba

Senior Executive Director

Fred Kelly is the Senior Executive Director at Waterstone of Lexington, overseeing daily operations and leading the team to deliver a premier senior living experience. With over a decade in senior living, Fred brings extensive leadership experience and a wellness-focused approach to ensure residents remain active, connected, and comfortable.

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Massachusetts

Waterstone of Lexington is located in Lexington, Massachusetts.
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Home Care Program

MassHealth Home Care

Age 60+
General Massachusetts resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $2,000 individual, excludes home, car
MA

Coordinated through Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs); high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Homemaker services Respite care (up to 14 days/year) Adult day care (~$75/day)

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MA

Requires clinical eligibility determination.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$75/day) Home health services

Senior Care Options (SCO)

Massachusetts Senior Care Options

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, eligible for MassHealth (Medicare optional), nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
MA

Not available in Dukes/Nantucket Counties; multiple SCO providers (e.g., CCA, Tufts).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite (240 hours/year) Adult

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MA

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Massachusetts NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Massachusetts resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
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27 ASAPs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training Supplies (~$500/year)

Prescription Advantage

Massachusetts Prescription Advantage

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D (or ineligible for Medicare).
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; copays vary by income ~$24,980-$75,000/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed.
MA

Supplements Medicare Part D; no enrollment fee for low-income.

Benefits
Covers prescription copays ($5-$40/drug) Fills coverage gaps Catastrophic cost protection ($4,000+ covered)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Massachusetts VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Massachusetts resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Waterstone of Lexington

What neighborhood is Waterstone of Lexington in?

Waterstone of Lexington is in the Pleasant Street Historic District neighborhood of Lexington.

Is Waterstone of Lexington in a walkable area?

Waterstone of Lexington has a walk score of 11. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Does Waterstone of Lexington operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Waterstone of Lexington is registered as a for-profit in MA.

How many beds does Waterstone of Lexington have?

Waterstone of Lexington has 40 beds.

Are there photos of Waterstone of Lexington?

Yes — there are 41 photos of Waterstone of Lexington in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Waterstone of Lexington?

Waterstone of Lexington is located at 55 Watertown St, Lexington, MA 02421, United States.

What is the phone number of Waterstone of Lexington?

(781) 230-6455 will put you in contact with the team at Waterstone of Lexington.

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