
Avita of Needham
Nursing Home · Massachusetts, MA
Avita of Needham
Nursing Home · Massachusetts, MA
Avita of Needham is a 62-bed memory care community located at 880 Greendale Avenue in Needham, Massachusetts. Serving older adults in Norfolk County, the facility specializes in care for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Respite stays are also available.
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and the Department of Public Health oversee the regulation of this facility. No specific inspection history is reported in the current source data, and the community maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero. Records indicate that no civil money penalties or payment denials have been imposed by CMS within the past three years.
The community features eight confirmed amenities, including secure interior courtyards, sunrooms, screen porches, and a salon. The property is equipped with communal living rooms, entertainment spaces, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The dining program provides three daily meals served in neighborhood dining spaces or a private dining room. Programming includes culinary and creative activities such as arts and cooking-based memory engagement. Specific staffing ratios and monthly pricing are not reported in the available source data.
This environment suits families seeking dedicated memory care with an emphasis on structured, creative, and culinary programming. Families evaluating Avita of Needham should confirm Medicaid acceptance, current occupancy, pricing, and the full regulatory history directly with the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs before making a placement decision.
62-bed community Rank #205 / 280Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 205th out of 280 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: 13 / 100 Rank #450 / 499Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 450th 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
AwardsBoston Globe Top Place to Work 2025
Low Income Rooms
Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
No
Total beds
62 units
Respite Care
Fax(781) 444-2822
Gracious Neighborhood Dining Spaces
Private Dining Room For Gathering With Friends & Family
Sunrooms & Screen Porches
Landscaped & Secure Interior Courtyards
Well-Appointed Living Rooms
Entertainment & Program Spaces
Salon & Barber Services
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Specific ProgramsRespite Stay Program, Signature Programs, Senior Green, Eat Fresh, Eat Local, Artists in Residence, Cooking Up Memories
Food DescriptionCreative, nutritious meals homemade every day by our Culinary team.
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1.7 miles from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Avita of Needham
Is Avita of Needham in a walkable area?
Avita of Needham has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
How many beds does Avita of Needham have?
Avita of Needham has 62 beds.
Are there photos of Avita of Needham?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Avita of Needham in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Avita of Needham?
Avita of Needham is located at 880 Greendale Ave, Needham, MA 02492.
What is the phone number of Avita of Needham?
(781) 444-2266 will put you in contact with the team at Avita of Needham.
Is Avita of Needham Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Avita of Needham is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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