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Wingate Residences at Needham
Nestled just beyond the bustling heart of Boston, Wingate Residences at Needham offers a haven of exceptional living for seniors. Here, the essence of assisted living and the specialized care of the memory care unit converge to create a unique and enriching experience. This family-run establishment, spanning three generations, exudes a welcoming atmosphere where safety and security are paramount.
Residents can enjoy chef-crafted meals and designer finishes, or even relish the camaraderie of group excursions and personalized consultations with a registered dietitian. Beyond the beautifully landscaped grounds and modern amenities, Wingate Residences at Needham is where connections flourish, new experiences await, and a sense of belonging becomes a cherished reality.
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About this community
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Sara Rizzari brings 20 years of senior living experience to Wingate Residences at Needham. She enjoys training new Executive Directors and launching senior living communities. Sara is dedicated to providing quality retirement options ranging from independent living to memory care, ensuring a supportive and caring environment for residents and their families.
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1.4 miles from city center
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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.
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.
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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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| Wingate Residences at Needham | AL MC | Needham (Needham Heights) | 91
Facility
91
MA AVG
86
Rank
#82 / 227 | Yes | 22 |
56
Facility
56
MA AVG
54
Rank
#203 / 438 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 13
Facility
13
MA AVG
22
Rank
#124 / 178 | B- | No | Yes |
| The Residence at Melrose Station | AL IL MC RC | Melrose | 90
Facility
90
MA AVG
86
Rank
#84 / 227 | Yes | 25 |
93
Facility
93
MA AVG
54
Rank
#22 / 438 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
Facility
27
MA AVG
22
Rank
#61 / 178 | - | No | No |
| The Residence at Watertown Square | AL IL MC RC | Watertown | 90
Facility
90
MA AVG
86
Rank
#84 / 227 | Yes | 25 |
94
Facility
94
MA AVG
54
Rank
#17 / 438 | Studio / 1 Bed | 12
Facility
12
MA AVG
22
Rank
#130 / 178 | - | No | No |
| Cadbury Commons | AL IL MC | Cambridge | 74
Facility
74
MA AVG
86
Rank
#131 / 227 | Yes | 24 |
86
Facility
86
MA AVG
54
Rank
#77 / 438 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
22
Rank
#26 / 178 | - | No | No |
| Neville Place Assisted Living | AL MC NH SNF | Cambridge (Cambridge Highlands) | 71
Facility
71
MA AVG
86
Rank
#137 / 227 | Yes | 13 |
68
Facility
68
MA AVG
54
Rank
#162 / 438 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 25
Facility
25
MA AVG
22
Rank
#89 / 178 | - | Yes | No |
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts
Wingate Residences at Needham is located in Needham, Massachusetts.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wingate Residences at Needham
What neighborhood is Wingate Residences at Needham in?
Wingate Residences at Needham is in the Needham Heights neighborhood of Needham.
Is Wingate Residences at Needham in a walkable area?
Wingate Residences at Needham has a walk score of 56. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Wingate Residences at Needham been in business?
Wingate Residences at Needham has been operating for approximately 13 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does Wingate Residences at Needham have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Wingate Residences at Needham on this page.
Are pets allowed at Wingate Residences at Needham?
Yes, Wingate Residences at Needham allows residents to bring their pets.
Does Wingate Residences at Needham operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Wingate Residences at Needham is registered as a non-profit in MA.
How many beds does Wingate Residences at Needham have?
Wingate Residences at Needham has 91 beds.
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