
The Woods at Merrimack
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Methuen, MA
The Woods at Merrimack
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Methuen, MA
Peacefully set near Merrimack Valley Golf Club in Methuen, MA, The Woods at Merrimack is an idyllic haven that offers independent living. Here, residents experience a luxurious lifestyle, especially with sophisticated one- and two-bedroom accommodations that are designed for their comfort. Concierge services are also provided for convenience, alongside door-to-door transportation.
There is no dull moment with a well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and enriching events that aims to keep residents active and socially connected. With 24/ restaurant-style dining, residents enjoy mealtimes that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle, this award-winning community strives to help residents flourish in their golden years.
Walk Score: 27 / 100 Rank #366 / 490Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 366th out of 490 homes 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 cover every community we track in Massachusetts that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 478 / 577 / 849 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
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Transportation Services
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Social and Recreational Activities
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2.7 miles from city center
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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
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Whether the community is disclosed as co-located or on the same campus as a nursing home in state records.
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| Grace Morgan House | AL | Methuen | 16
Facility
16
MA AVG
94
Rank
#275 / 276 | No |
58
Facility
58
MA AVG
53
Rank
#221 / 490 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 27
Facility
27
MA AVG
22
Rank
#62 / 181 | A+ | Yes | No |
| The Woods at Merrimack | AL IL MC RC | Methuen (Tozier Corner) | - | Yes |
27
Facility
27
MA AVG
53
Rank
#366 / 490 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | No | - |
| Methuen Village | AL MC RC | Methuen | - | Yes |
11
Facility
11
MA AVG
53
Rank
#463 / 490 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | - | - | No | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts
The Woods at Merrimack is located in Methuen, Massachusetts.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Woods at Merrimack
What neighborhood is The Woods at Merrimack in?
The Woods at Merrimack is in the Tozier Corner neighborhood of Methuen.
Is The Woods at Merrimack in a walkable area?
The Woods at Merrimack has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at The Woods at Merrimack?
Yes, The Woods at Merrimack allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of The Woods at Merrimack?
Yes — there are 7 photos of The Woods at Merrimack in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Woods at Merrimack?
The Woods at Merrimack is located at 197 Howe St, Methuen, MA 01844.
What is the phone number of The Woods at Merrimack?
(877) 448-9188 will put you in contact with the team at The Woods at Merrimack.
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