Bayberry at Emerald Court
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Tewksbury, MA

Bayberry at Emerald Court

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Tewksbury, MA

Overview of Bayberry at Emerald Court

Bayberry at Emerald Court aims to transform lives and make them better. Management and staff strive to create a sense of community and belonging where everyone is welcome and included, and the facility maintains top-notch quality. When setting the standard for quality care and going above and beyond to meet the needs of seniors, the retirement home is the place perfect for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. 

As a member of the Northbridge community, Bayberry offers luxury and comfortability in a resort-like setting. Exquisite residential experience is found in the beautiful amenities and services found in the community, such as spacious apartments, healthy dining experiences, and social activities.

Bed community size
94-bed community Rank #116 / 276Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 116th out of 276 homes we track in Massachusetts for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Massachusetts facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
20 years in operation Rank #108 / 181Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 108th out of 181 homes we track in Massachusetts for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Massachusetts facilities. Longer operating histories may 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.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 26 / 100 Rank #371 / 490Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 371st 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.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: B- (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Year Opened2006

Ownership & Operating Entity

Nonprofit OwnershipNo

Type Of Units

Traditional
73 units
Special Care
21 units
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
94 units

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Not co-located with a nursing home

Contact Information

Fax(978) 640-0279
Business HoursMonday-Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Hollis Graham

Executive Director

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Bayberry at Emerald Court

1 Bedroom
Studio
1 Bedroom
2 bedroom

Places of interest near Bayberry at Emerald Court

Address 0.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Tewksbury's city center to Bayberry at Emerald Court's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 7.68 miles to nearest hospital (Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital)

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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. 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.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Giving Tree Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Dracut
160
Facility 160
MA AVG 94
Rank #22 / 276
Yes52
20
Facility 20
MA AVG 53
Rank #416 / 490
Studio / 1 Bed
6
Facility 6
MA AVG 22
Rank #175 / 181
-NoNo
Stone Hill at Andover
AL
IL
MC
Andover
96
Facility 96
MA AVG 94
Rank #108 / 276
Yes24
69
Facility 69
MA AVG 53
Rank #176 / 490
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
MA AVG 22
Rank #171 / 181
-NoNo
Bayberry at Emerald Court
AL
IL
MC
Tewksbury
94
Facility 94
MA AVG 94
Rank #116 / 276
Yes21
26
Facility 26
MA AVG 53
Rank #371 / 490
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
MA AVG 22
Rank #108 / 181
B-NoNo
Brightview Concord River
AL
MC
Billerica
93
Facility 93
MA AVG 94
Rank #117 / 276
Yes27
13
Facility 13
MA AVG 53
Rank #446 / 490
Studio / 1 Bed
17
Facility 17
MA AVG 22
Rank #118 / 181
-YesNo
The Atrium At Drum Hill
AL
North Chelmsford
44
Facility 44
MA AVG 94
Rank #245 / 276
Yes44
46
Facility 46
MA AVG 53
Rank #280 / 490
Studio
28
Facility 28
MA AVG 22
Rank #55 / 181
C-NoNo

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts

Bayberry at Emerald Court is located in Tewksbury, 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.
MA

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
MA

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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Bayberry at Emerald Court

Is Bayberry at Emerald Court in a walkable area?

Bayberry at Emerald Court has a walk score of 26. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Bayberry at Emerald Court been in business?

Bayberry at Emerald Court has been operating for approximately 20 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Bayberry at Emerald Court?

Yes, Bayberry at Emerald Court allows residents to bring their pets.

Does Bayberry at Emerald Court operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Bayberry at Emerald Court is registered as a for-profit in MA.

How many beds does Bayberry at Emerald Court have?

Bayberry at Emerald Court has 94 beds.

Are there photos of Bayberry at Emerald Court?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Bayberry at Emerald Court in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Bayberry at Emerald Court?

Bayberry at Emerald Court is located at 2000 Emerald Ct, Tewksbury, MA 01876.

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