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The Residence at Bedford
The Residence at Bedford offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Bedford, MA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while allowing a resident to maintain a private living space. Independent living suits someone who does not need daily care, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision. Respite care offers a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs time away.
With 92 beds, The Residence at Bedford is a mid-sized community. Its combination of care levels suits a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to a different community. Rehabilitation services are available, and the salon and spa provide personal grooming services within the community.
Residents can use the patio and landscaped grounds for sitting or spending time outside. Transportation is available for needs that require travel. The area has a Walk Score of 34 and is car-dependent, so a resident who no longer drives would need a car or ride for most errands.
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1.3 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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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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Licensed beds designated for special-care services (e.g. memory or other specialized units), as reported in state licensing data.
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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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| The Residence at Bedford | AL IL MC RC | Bedford | 92
Facility
92
MA AVG
81
Rank
#54 / 176 | No | 26 |
34
Facility
34
MA AVG
45
Rank
#143 / 244 | Traditional (66), Special Care (26) | - | - | No | No |
| Cornerstone at Canton | AL MC | Canton | 87
Facility
87
MA AVG
81
Rank
#69 / 176 | Yes | 22 |
64
Facility
64
MA AVG
45
Rank
#63 / 244 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 11
Facility
11
MA AVG
22
Rank
#123 / 153 | A+ | No | No |
| The Residence at Valley Farm | AL IL MC RC | Ashland | 80
Facility
80
MA AVG
81
Rank
#86 / 176 | No | 20 |
58
Facility
58
MA AVG
45
Rank
#77 / 244 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11
Facility
11
MA AVG
22
Rank
#123 / 153 | - | No | No |
| Forestdale Park Senior Living | AL IL MC RC | Malden (Maplewood) | 77
Facility
77
MA AVG
81
Rank
#98 / 176 | Yes | 18 |
37
Facility
37
MA AVG
45
Rank
#135 / 244 | Studio / 1 Bed | 8
Facility
8
MA AVG
22
Rank
#142 / 153 | - | No | No |
| Cohen Florence Levine Estates | AL MC RC | Chelsea (Admirals Hill) | 69
Facility
69
MA AVG
81
Rank
#113 / 176 | No | - |
88
Facility
88
MA AVG
45
Rank
#18 / 244 | Studio / 1 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
22
Rank
#21 / 153 | - | Yes | No |
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Assisted Living in Massachusetts
The Residence at Bedford is located in Bedford, Massachusetts.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Residence at Bedford
Is The Residence at Bedford in a walkable area?
The Residence at Bedford has a walk score of 34. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at The Residence at Bedford?
No, The Residence at Bedford has a no-pet policy.
Does The Residence at Bedford operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
The Residence at Bedford is registered as a for-profit in MA.
How many beds does The Residence at Bedford have?
The Residence at Bedford has 92 beds.
Are there photos of The Residence at Bedford?
Yes — there are 14 photos of The Residence at Bedford in the photo gallery on this page.
What levels of care does The Residence at Bedford provide?
The Residence at Bedford offers Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care.
What is the address of The Residence at Bedford?
The Residence at Bedford is located at 240 South Rd, Bedford, MA 01730.
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