Forestdale Park Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Malden, MA

Forestdale Park Senior Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Malden, MA

Overview of Forestdale Park Senior Living

Situated in the vibrant community of Maiden, MA, the Forestdale Park Senior Living is an esteemed community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. A wide array of spacious and cozy accommodations including studio, private studio, one-bedroom, and companion suites are available for its residents. Having a highly equipped and compassionate team, residents can receive the utmost care and support they need. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are given therapeutic programming and other specialized programs.

Experience its top-notch amenities and services including delightful and healthy meals, a culinary club, trivia hour, art appreciation activities, and many more. Meet new friends and create meaningful memories within its beautifully created shared spaces. At Forestdale Park Senior Living, seniors can enjoy a classic retirement.

Bed community size
77-bed community Rank #171 / 276Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 171st 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
8 years in operation Rank #166 / 181Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 166th 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 37 / 100 Rank #325 / 490Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 325th 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.

About this community

License Details

Year Opened2018

Ownership & Operating Entity

Nonprofit OwnershipNo

Type Of Units

Traditional
59 units
Special Care
18 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
77 units

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Not co-located with a nursing home

Contact Information

Fax(781) 399-4747
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

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Transportation Services

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Forestdale Park Senior Living

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Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Malden's city center to Forestdale Park Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Middlesex County

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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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.
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.
Carleton-Willard Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Bedford
179
Facility 179
MA AVG 94
Rank #12 / 276
No-
6
Facility 6
MA AVG 53
Rank #481 / 490
1 Bed / 2 Bed Apartments-A+No-
Cornerstone at Canton
AL
MC
Canton
87
Facility 87
MA AVG 94
Rank #138 / 276
Yes22
64
Facility 64
MA AVG 53
Rank #197 / 490
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
11
Facility 11
MA AVG 22
Rank #140 / 181
A+NoNo
The Residence at Valley Farm
AL
IL
MC
RC
Ashland
80
Facility 80
MA AVG 94
Rank #156 / 276
No20
58
Facility 58
MA AVG 53
Rank #221 / 490
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
MA AVG 22
Rank #140 / 181
-NoNo
Forestdale Park Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Malden (Maplewood)
77
Facility 77
MA AVG 94
Rank #171 / 276
Yes18
37
Facility 37
MA AVG 53
Rank #325 / 490
Studio / 1 Bed
8
Facility 8
MA AVG 22
Rank #166 / 181
-NoNo
Carriage House at Lee’s Farm
AL
IL
MC
Wayland (Wayland Center Historic District)
62
Facility 62
MA AVG 94
Rank #204 / 276
Yes29
34
Facility 34
MA AVG 53
Rank #336 / 490
Traditional (33), Special Care (29)
12
Facility 12
MA AVG 22
Rank #131 / 181
-NoNo

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts

Forestdale Park Senior Living is located in Malden, Massachusetts.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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 Forestdale Park Senior Living

What neighborhood is Forestdale Park Senior Living in?

Forestdale Park Senior Living is in the Maplewood neighborhood of Malden.

Is Forestdale Park Senior Living in a walkable area?

Forestdale Park Senior Living has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Forestdale Park Senior Living been in business?

Forestdale Park Senior Living has been operating for approximately 8 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Forestdale Park Senior Living?

Yes, Forestdale Park Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Does Forestdale Park Senior Living operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Forestdale Park Senior Living is registered as a for-profit in MA.

How many beds does Forestdale Park Senior Living have?

Forestdale Park Senior Living has 77 beds.

Are there photos of Forestdale Park Senior Living?

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