The Arbors at Dracut
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Lowell, MA

The Arbors at Dracut

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

Overview of The Arbors at Dracut

The Arbors at Dracut offers a mix of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and temporary respite stays in Lowell, Massachusetts. On-site staff members maintain a 24-hour support model. Dedicated nursing presence is available seven days a week to handle routine clinical supervision and medication management. The community does not hold certification for federal Medicare or state Medicaid programs, so residents and families handle care expenses through standard private-pay structures.

The community features chef-prepared meals served restaurant-style. Flexible dining hours run from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. alongside room service options. Daily amenities include housekeeping, scheduled transportation, salon services, and specialized veteran outreach initiatives. State oversight files from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs indicate that the community’s direct nursing citations-per-inspection rate is zero.

The surrounding Lowell neighborhood holds a walkability score of 61 out of 100, which means the area is moderately walkable. Visiting families and staff can easily manage some local tasks and neighborhood shopping trips on foot, though a vehicle remains useful for longer commutes across Middlesex County.

Interested families evaluating regional memory care or multi-level retirement setups can contact the marketing department at The Arbors at Dracut directly to verify current monthly studio rates, check floor plan availability, or coordinate a property tour.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 61 / 100 Rank #212 / 498Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 212th out of 498 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.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency call systems, 24/7 staffing, Nursing staff available seven days a week

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Salon
Barber
Transportation
Housekeeping
Dining Services
Activities
Wellness Program
Specific ProgramsRecreational programs, Educational programs, Medication management services, Veterans services

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- - - No -

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts

The Arbors at Dracut is located in Lowell, 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.
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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.
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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
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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 The Arbors at Dracut

Is The Arbors at Dracut in a walkable area?

The Arbors at Dracut has a walk score of 61. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of The Arbors at Dracut?

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What is the phone number of The Arbors at Dracut?

(978) 315-6107 will put you in contact with the team at The Arbors at Dracut.

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