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Brigham House
Brigham House is one of the trusted assisted senior living communities in Waltham that ensures that every aspect of residential wellness is stimulated to create the best version of themselves. They promote an engaging and enriching lifestyle for assisted living residents. The vibrant community offers a home-like atmosphere that can elevate the senior living experience.
The lifestyle at Brigham House is simple: residents are encouraged to be engaged and enriched with recreational activities, socialization, wellness plans, and ADLs provided.
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0.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Watertown's city center to Brigham House'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.
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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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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| Brigham House | AL RC | Watertown | 62
Facility
62
MA AVG
81
Rank
#125 / 176 | No |
64
Facility
64
MA AVG
45
Rank
#63 / 244 | Traditional (62) | 24
Facility
24
MA AVG
22
Rank
#85 / 153 | - | Yes | No |
| Waterstone at Wellesley | AL IL | Wellesley (Wellesley Lower Falls) | 52
Facility
52
MA AVG
81
Rank
#146 / 176 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
MA AVG
45
Rank
#50 / 244 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 14
Facility
14
MA AVG
22
Rank
#108 / 153 | A | No | No |
| Benchmark Senior Living at Waltham Crossings | AL MC RC | Waltham (North Waltham) | - | Yes |
25
Facility
25
MA AVG
45
Rank
#168 / 244 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
22
Rank
#21 / 153 | C- | No | - |
| EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham | AL IL MC | Waltham (Angleside) | - | No |
36
Facility
36
MA AVG
45
Rank
#137 / 244 | - | 19
Facility
19
MA AVG
22
Rank
#101 / 153 | A+ | No | - |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other MA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 4 on this page. See how we rank facilities
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Assisted Living in Massachusetts
Brigham House is located in Watertown, Massachusetts.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brigham House
Is Brigham House in a walkable area?
Brigham House has a walk score of 64. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Brigham House been in business?
Brigham House has been operating for approximately 24 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Brigham House?
No, Brigham House has a no-pet policy.
Does Brigham House operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Brigham House is registered as a for-profit in MA.
How many beds does Brigham House have?
Brigham House has 62 beds.
Are there photos of Brigham House?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Brigham House in the photo gallery on this page.
What levels of care does Brigham House provide?
Brigham House offers Assisted Living & Respite Care.
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