Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence

Overview of Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence

Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence is an assisted living and independent living community located at 261 Oliver Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. Serving older adults in Bristol County, the facility is owned by Dennis Etzkorn and provides care plans for both independent and assisted living residents.

The community maintains a staff of 18 full-time employees, with 24-hour coverage provided by licensed nurses and CNAs. Situated near Saint Anne’s Hospital, the property holds a Walk Score of 86, indicating that most errands can be accomplished on foot. Pets are permitted on the premises.

The Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and the Department of Public Health oversee the regulation of this facility. No specific inspection history or penalty data is reported in the current source records. The community maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero. Families should request the most recent survey results directly from the facility.

Confirmed amenities and services include private studio apartments, weekly housekeeping, and laundry services. Utilities such as heat, electricity, water, and basic cable are included. The dining program provides three daily meals. Residents have access to on-site activities, complimentary transportation, and hospice services if needed. A security monitoring system is in place for the property.

Families seeking residential care with proximity to medical services and urban walkability may find this community appropriate. Families evaluating Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence should confirm Medicaid acceptance, current bed count, and the full regulatory history directly with the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs before making a placement decision.

Years in operation
25 years in operation Rank #100 / 180Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 100th out of 180 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Massachusetts facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.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 longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 86 / 100 Rank #81 / 499Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 81st out of 499 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Massachusetts facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Type Of 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

Safety & Compliance

Emergency Systemsstate of the art security monitoring system

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Adam Berman, Manager

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Spacious Private Studio Apartment
Heat
Electricity
Water
And Basic Cable
Three Meals Served Daily
On-Site Staff 24 Hours A Day
Weekly Housekeeping
Linen And Personal Laundry Service
Use Of All Community And Recreation Areas
Complimentary Transportation
Activities Onsite
Hospice Available
Religious ServicesDevotional services offsite

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: 3-storey

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Places of interest near Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence

Address 1.0 mile from city center — 0.12 miles to nearest hospital (Saint Anne's Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around Fall River

The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.

Crawford Health and Rehabilitation Center
AL
NH
Fall River (Oak Grove Village)
112
Facility 112
MA AVG 94
Rank #76 / 280
Yes
64
Facility 64
MA AVG 53
Rank #198 / 499
--No-
River Falls Senior Living
AL
NH
IL
Fall River
90
Facility 90
MA AVG 94
Rank #126 / 280
No
93
Facility 93
MA AVG 53
Rank #24 / 499
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
MA AVG 24
Rank #153 / 180
YesNo
Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence
AL
Fall River (Oliver Street)-Yes
86
Facility 86
MA AVG 53
Rank #81 / 499
Studio
25
Facility 25
MA AVG 24
Rank #100 / 180
No-
Gabriel Care Adult Foster Care
AL
Fall River-Yes
95
Facility 95
MA AVG 53
Rank #13 / 499
--No-

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts

Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence is located in Fall River, 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 Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence

What neighborhood is Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence in?

Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence is in the Oliver Street neighborhood of Fall River.

Is Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence in a walkable area?

Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence has a walk score of 86. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence?

Yes — there are 8 photos of Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence?

Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence is located at 261 Oliver St, Fall River, MA 02724.

What is the phone number of Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence?

(508) 678-9095 will put you in contact with the team at Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence.

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