Bertram House of Swampscott
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Swampscott, MA
Bertram House of Swampscott
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Swampscott, MA
Overview of Bertram House of Swampscott
Bertram House of Swampscott is a premier senior living community located in Swampscott, Massachusetts, just one block from the beach. The community offers a maintenance-free lifestyle, allowing residents to enjoy friends, hobbies, seasonal cuisine, and the local area as they please. Bertram House of Swampscott is considered the gold standard in senior living, with a reputation on the North Shore that’s second to none. The community is housed in a beautiful historic building, previously the New Ocean House Hotel, and offers a gracious living experience with services tailored to meet the individual needs and preferences of each resident.
Bertram House of Swampscott provides a range of living options, including assisted living, memory care, short-term stays, and hospice coordination. The community offers a specialized area dedicated to residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of memory loss. Residents can enjoy a variety of daily activities, such as physical fitness, creative pursuits, social events, learning opportunities, and spiritual programs. The community also offers scheduled group trips and resident-sponsored clubs catering to various interests. Bertram House of Swampscott serves up to three delicious, well-balanced meals daily, featuring a variety of menu choices with snacks available throughout the day. The community is located just 14 miles from downtown Boston, close to the historic New England towns of Marblehead and Salem, and near Salem Hospital and North Shore Medical Center.
59-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
29 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 62 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Year Opened1997
Nonprofit OwnershipYes
Traditional
37 units
Special Care
22 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
59 units
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Not co-located with a nursing home
Fax(781) 592-1999
Business HoursMonday-Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Three Delicious Home-Cooked Meals
Weekly Housekeeping Services
Daily Bed-Making And Trash Removal
Weekly Laundering Of Linens
Beautiful Common Areas
Outdoor Spaces
Hair Salon
Visiting Support Services
Most Utilities Included
Personal Alarm System
Assistance With Activities Of Daily Living
24-Hour On-Site Staff
Pet-Friendly Community
Activities
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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0.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Swampscott's city center to Bertram House of Swampscott's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 6.85 miles to nearest hospital (Beverly Hospital)
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The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.
| Youville Place | AL MC | Lexington (Munroe Station) | 95 | Yes | 24 | 28 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29 | Yes | No |
| Grove Manor Estates | AL IL MC | Braintree (Grove Street) | 70 | No | 15 | 54 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29 | No | No |
| Bertram House of Swampscott | AL MC | Swampscott (Humphrey Street) | 59 | Yes | 22 | 62 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 29 | No | No |
| The Scandinavian Living Center | AL RC | Newton (West Newton) | 40 | No | - | 58 | 1 Bed | 31 | Yes | No |
| Rogerson House | AL MC RC | Boston (Jamaica Hills) | 40 | No | 40 | 91 | Studio | 29 | No | No |
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Assisted Living in Massachusetts
Bertram House of Swampscott is located in Swampscott, Massachusetts.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bertram House of Swampscott
What neighborhood is Bertram House of Swampscott in?
Bertram House of Swampscott is in the Humphrey Street neighborhood of Swampscott.
Is Bertram House of Swampscott in a walkable area?
Bertram House of Swampscott has a walk score of 62. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Bertram House of Swampscott been in business?
According to the BBB and MA state health department records, Bertram House of Swampscott has been operating for approximately 29 years.
Does Bertram House of Swampscott operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Bertram House of Swampscott is registered as a non-profit in MA.
How many beds does Bertram House of Swampscott have?
Bertram House of Swampscott has 59 beds.
Are there photos of Bertram House of Swampscott?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Bertram House of Swampscott in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Bertram House of Swampscott?
Bertram House of Swampscott is located at 565 Humphrey St, Swampscott, MA 01907.
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