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99 Kent Street Apartments
Independent Living · Brookline, MA
Exterior view of the facility with landscaped entrance Modern kitchen interior with white cabinets and island Fitness room with exercise equipment and large windows Interior view of a facility lobby with seating area

99 Kent Street Apartments

Independent Living · Brookline, MA
99 Kent Street, Brookline, MA 02445 View map
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Overview of 99 Kent Street Apartments

99 Kent Street Apartments is an independent living community in Brookline, Massachusetts, for adults aged 55 and older. Residents have private apartments and community services rather than daily care, making it a possible fit for someone who wants to manage routine needs while living in a senior community.

The community offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. A one-bedroom provides private living space for one resident, while a two-bedroom can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a separate bedroom and more living space. Independent living starts at $3,300 per month, giving families a baseline for the monthly apartment cost.

In Brookline’s Central Village neighborhood, the community has a Walk Score of 95. Daily errands do not require a car, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby destinations independently. Pets are allowed, and planned resident activities create scheduled opportunities to join organized community events.

Facility Direct Line (617) 731-2060
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby. Rank #9 / 238Walk Score — State benchmarked This independent living community is ranked 9th out of 238 independent living communities we track in Massachusetts for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Massachusetts facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Massachusetts that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
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About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

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Starting Price
$3,300/Month

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24-hour Emergency Maintenance, Elevator to Floors 2-5, Adjacent to Public Transportation

Additional Services

2 services
Transportation
Laundry & Linen

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Minimum Age55+

Amenities & Lifestyle

Touring HoursMonday 8:30AM-5:00PM; Tuesday 8:30AM-5:00PM; Wednesday 8:30AM-5:00PM; Thursday 8:30AM-5:00PM; Friday 8:30AM-3:00PM

Room Accommodations

Building TypeMid-rise
Room Types
1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom

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Address 0.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Brookline's city center to 99 Kent Street Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the MA Executive Office of Elder Affairs, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Licensed beds designated for special-care services (e.g. memory or other specialized units), as reported in state licensing data.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
Whether the community is disclosed as co-located or on the same campus as a nursing home in state records.
The Newbury of Brookline
IL
AL
MC
Brookline (Fisher Hill)
40
Facility 40
MA AVG 91
Rank #86 / 93
Yes40
43
Facility 43
MA AVG 57
Rank #153 / 238
1 Bed / 2 BedNoNo
Brown Family House
IL
Brookline (North Brookline)-Yes-
97
Facility 97
MA AVG 57
Rank #4 / 238
1 Bed / 2 BedNo-
Danesh Residences
IL
Brookline (North Brookline)-Yes-
97
Facility 97
MA AVG 57
Rank #4 / 238
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedNo-
99 Kent Street Apartments
IL
Brookline (Central Village)-Yes-
95
Facility 95
MA AVG 57
Rank #9 / 238
1 Bed / 2 BedNo-
Diane and Mark Goldman Family Residences
IL
Brookline (Corey Hill)-No-
88
Facility 88
MA AVG 57
Rank #43 / 238
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedNo-

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other MA independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Programs that may help with care and living costs in Massachusetts

99 Kent Street Apartments is in Brookline, Massachusetts. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

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Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing
Income limit
QMB at or below 190% of the federal poverty level; SLMB/QI through 225%, under state counting rules.
Asset limit
No asset limit for MSP-only eligibility, effective March 1, 2024.

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiaries meeting the applicable state Medicare Savings Program eligibility rules.
MA specifics
Applications are administered by the state Medicaid program.

What it provides

  • Assistance with Medicare premiums and; for qualified QMB beneficiaries; Medicare-covered deductibles and coinsurance. The qualifying category determines which costs are paid.
In-home support

Home Care Program

Massachusetts Home Care Program

Eligibility

General
Massachusetts residents meeting Home Care Program age, need and daily-function criteria, assessed by an Aging Services Access Point.

What it provides

  • Assessed home/community supports to help an eligible person remain at home; service mix and cost sharing depend on program rules.
In-home & community support

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Eligibility

General
People age 65 or older, or ages 60–64 with a disability, who meet MassHealth financial and nursing-facility-level-of-care requirements but wish to live at home.
MA specifics
The waiver can cover eligible adults beginning at age 60, not only age 65. Services delivered before plan approval are not automatically payable.

What it provides

  • Services authorized in an approved comprehensive service plan; including eligible home/community supports.
Caregiver support

Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (Massachusetts)

Who it is for
Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia

Eligibility

General
Adult family or informal caregivers of adults age 60 or older or people of any age with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. The federal program also supports specified older-relative caregiver categories.

What it provides

  • Caregiver information and access assistance; counseling and training; support groups; respite and limited supplemental services under the federal caregiver-support framework.
Live-in caregiver support

MassHealth Adult Foster Care (AFC)

Massachusetts MassHealth Adult Foster Care (AFC)

Eligibility

General
MassHealth members age 16 or older with qualifying coverage who need physical help or cueing and supervision with at least one daily-living activity. The member and qualified caregiver live together.

What it provides

  • Caregiver assistance with daily activities; nursing oversight and care management in the member’s or caregiver’s home.
In-home support

MassHealth Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Program

Massachusetts MassHealth Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Program

Eligibility

General
People eligible for MassHealth Standard or CommonHealth with a chronic or permanent disability who need physical assistance with at least two daily-living activities and can manage attendants or have a surrogate/administrative proxy.

What it provides

  • MassHealth-funded attendants hired by the participant to provide authorized personal care and daily-living assistance at home or in the community.
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VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

VA Pension Aid and Attendance and Housebound Benefits (Federal)

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
No single monthly income cutoff. VA compares countable annual income, after permitted deductions, with the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate for the household and benefit category.
Asset limit
Net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus annual income; exclusions and transfer rules apply.

Eligibility

General
Veterans or eligible survivors who qualify for VA Pension or Survivors Pension and meet the additional Aid and Attendance or Housebound criteria. Service, discharge, family status and pension eligibility rules also apply.
MA specifics
A federal VA pension benefit; Aid and Attendance and Housebound enhancements cannot be received together.

What it provides

  • A higher pension ceiling for eligible Aid and Attendance or Housebound recipients. Actual pension equals the applicable annual maximum minus countable income; the two enhancements cannot be paid together.
Personal care at home or in assisted living

MassHealth Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC)

Massachusetts MassHealth Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC)

Eligibility

General
Adults 22 or older eligible for MassHealth Standard or CommonHealth who need physical assistance or cueing and supervision with at least one daily-living activity in an eligible home setting.

What it provides

  • Daily personal care by a GAFC agency’s direct-care worker; with medication reminders; nursing oversight and case management.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 99 Kent Street Apartments

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 What neighborhood is 99 Kent Street Apartments in?
99 Kent Street Apartments is in the Central Village neighborhood of Brookline.
02 Is 99 Kent Street Apartments in a walkable area?
99 Kent Street Apartments has a walk score of 95. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
03 Are pets allowed at 99 Kent Street Apartments?
Yes, 99 Kent Street Apartments allows residents to bring their pets.
04 How much does 99 Kent Street Apartments cost per month?
Pricing at 99 Kent Street Apartments starts at $3,300 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.
05 Are there photos of 99 Kent Street Apartments?
Yes — there are 7 photos of 99 Kent Street Apartments in the photo gallery on this page.
06 What levels of care does 99 Kent Street Apartments provide?
99 Kent Street Apartments offers Independent Living.
07 What is the address of 99 Kent Street Apartments?
99 Kent Street Apartments is located at 99 Kent Street, Brookline, MA 02445.
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