
Brightview Arlington
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Arlington, MA
Brightview Arlington
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Arlington, MA
Discover worthwhile living with Brightview Arlington located in the beautiful town of Arlington, MA. This dedicated senior living community offers assisted living, memory care, and enhanced services. Here, residents can select from a wide array of stunning and comfortable accommodations including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom. With a highly skilled and compassionate team, residents can receive premium care services and emergency assistance to ensure comfort and security within the community.
With its top-tier amenities and services, residents can enjoy delightful chef-prepared meals in restaurant-style dining, full-service beauty services, and underground parking for guests and residents. Participate in a full-packed calendar of social activities and life-enrichment programs. Meet new friends and create unforgettable memories together. With Brightview Arlington, seniors can live a wondrous retirement.
90-bed community Rank #125 / 276Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 125th out of 276 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Massachusetts that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
12 years in operation Rank #131 / 181Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 131st out of 181 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Massachusetts that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 67 / 100 Rank #184 / 492Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 184th out of 492 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Massachusetts that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Best Workplace in Aging Services
Ranked by FORTUNE Magazine for seven consecutive years (2019 - 2025)
Year Opened2014
AccreditationsBrightview on U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Senior Living Ratings
Nonprofit OwnershipNo
Traditional
60 units
Special Care
30 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
90 units
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Not co-located with a nursing home
Enhanced Care
Fax(781) 646-0838
Business HoursMonday-Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm
Patio
Library
Fitness Center
Salon
Parking
Activities
Branded ProgramsBright Minds Program
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Fitness and Recreation
Over 10 years of experience
Katie A. is the Community Executive Director at Brightview Arlington. She joined Brightview over 10 years ago, beginning as a concierge and advancing through several community director roles. Katie now leads the community with extensive experience and a deep commitment to vibrant senior living.
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0.8 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.
| Brightview Arlington | AL MC | Arlington (Symmes Road) | 90
Facility
90
MA AVG
94
Rank
#125 / 276 | Yes | 30 |
67
Facility
67
MA AVG
53
Rank
#184 / 492 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
Facility
12
MA AVG
22
Rank
#131 / 181 | - | No | No |
| Sunrise of Arlington | AL HOS MC RC | Arlington | 85
Facility
85
MA AVG
94
Rank
#145 / 276 | Yes | 24 |
89
Facility
89
MA AVG
53
Rank
#53 / 492 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 25
Facility
25
MA AVG
22
Rank
#90 / 181 | A+ | No | No |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts
Brightview Arlington is located in Arlington, Massachusetts.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brightview Arlington
What neighborhood is Brightview Arlington in?
Brightview Arlington is in the Symmes Road neighborhood of Arlington.
Is Brightview Arlington in a walkable area?
Brightview Arlington has a walk score of 67. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Brightview Arlington been in business?
Brightview Arlington has been operating for approximately 12 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Brightview Arlington?
Yes, Brightview Arlington allows residents to bring their pets.
Does Brightview Arlington operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Brightview Arlington is registered as a for-profit in MA.
How many beds does Brightview Arlington have?
Brightview Arlington has 90 beds.
Are there photos of Brightview Arlington?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Brightview Arlington in the photo gallery on this page.
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