
EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Waltham, MA
EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Waltham, MA
Offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care, EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham is a senior living community in the Angleside neighborhood of Waltham, Massachusetts. The multiple levels of care in one community allow residents to transition between services as their needs change without moving to a different location. The community has been serving the Waltham area for 19 years. It is located on Sawyer Road, about 2 miles from the city center.
The area has a Walk Score of 36 out of 100. A handful of nearby destinations may be reached on foot, but most errands and outings require a car. This setting may be better suited to residents and families who are comfortable driving or arranging transportation instead of walking. Sidney Insoft serves as President. Families touring the community should ask about daily leadership and staffing before making a decision.
Residents have access to a family gathering room, several recreation rooms, a dining room, and a fitness center. These shared spaces provide opportunities to socialize, stay active, and participate in group activities without leaving the building. Families looking for a continuum of care may find EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham a practical option because it offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in one community.
19 years in operation Rank #112 / 181Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 112th 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: 36 / 100 Rank #327 / 490Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 327th 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: A+ (Not Accredited)
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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
Pets not allowed
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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.
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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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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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
94
Rank
#204 / 276 | No |
64
Facility
64
MA AVG
53
Rank
#197 / 490 | Traditional (62) | 24
Facility
24
MA AVG
22
Rank
#96 / 181 | - | Yes | No |
| Waterstone at Wellesley | AL IL | Wellesley (Wellesley Lower Falls) | 52
Facility
52
MA AVG
94
Rank
#229 / 276 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
MA AVG
53
Rank
#164 / 490 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 14
Facility
14
MA AVG
22
Rank
#123 / 181 | A | No | No |
| EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham | AL IL MC | Waltham (Angleside) | - | No |
36
Facility
36
MA AVG
53
Rank
#327 / 490 | - | 19
Facility
19
MA AVG
22
Rank
#112 / 181 | A+ | No | - |
| Benchmark Senior Living at Waltham Crossings | AL MC RC | Waltham (North Waltham) | - | Yes |
25
Facility
25
MA AVG
53
Rank
#376 / 490 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
22
Rank
#27 / 181 | C- | No | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham
What neighborhood is EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham in?
EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham is in the Angleside neighborhood of Waltham.
Is EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham in a walkable area?
EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham has a walk score of 36. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
How long has EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham been in business?
EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham has been operating for approximately 19 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham?
No, EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham?
Yes — there are 6 photos of EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham?
EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham is located at 51 Sawyer Rd, Waltham, MA 02453.
What is the phone number of EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham?
(781) 891-6900 will put you in contact with the team at EPOCH Senior Living – Waltham.
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