
Compare Senior Communities around Massachusetts
The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.
| The Commons in Lincoln | SC AL IL MC NH SNF | Lincoln | 32
Facility
32
MA AVG
94
Rank
#272 / 280 | Yes | - |
5
Facility
5
MA AVG
53
Rank
#486 / 499 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
24
Rank
#56 / 180 | C | No | - |
| NewBridge on the Charles | SC NH AL IL MC | Dedham (Hebrew Rehabilitation Center At Newbridge) | 87
Facility
87
MA AVG
94
Rank
#139 / 280 | No | 36 |
8
Facility
8
MA AVG
53
Rank
#481 / 499 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 17
Facility
17
MA AVG
24
Rank
#132 / 180 | - | No | No |
| Brookdale Attleboro | SC AL MC | Attleboro (Brookdale Attleboro) | 130
Facility
130
MA AVG
94
Rank
#47 / 280 | No | 21 |
18
Facility
18
MA AVG
53
Rank
#429 / 499 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 48
Facility
48
MA AVG
24
Rank
#1 / 180 | A+ | No | No |
| River Falls Senior Living | SC NH AL 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 | - | Yes | No |
| Charter Senior Living of Danvers | SC AL MC RC | Danvers | 114
Facility
114
MA AVG
94
Rank
#72 / 280 | No | 24 |
23
Facility
23
MA AVG
53
Rank
#395 / 499 | Studio / 1 Bed | 48
Facility
48
MA AVG
24
Rank
#1 / 180 | A+ | No | No |
| Brookdale Cushing Park | SC AL IL MC | Framingham (Emeritus At Farm Pond) | 100
Facility
100
MA AVG
94
Rank
#94 / 280 | Yes | 22 |
23
Facility
23
MA AVG
53
Rank
#395 / 499 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 48
Facility
48
MA AVG
24
Rank
#1 / 180 | A+ | No | No |
| Brookdale Cape Cod | SC AL MC | Hyannis | 80
Facility
80
MA AVG
94
Rank
#157 / 280 | No | 20 |
32
Facility
32
MA AVG
53
Rank
#351 / 499 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 48
Facility
48
MA AVG
24
Rank
#1 / 180 | A+ | Yes | No |
| Brookdale Eddy Pond | SC AL MC | Auburn | 103
Facility
103
MA AVG
94
Rank
#91 / 280 | Yes | 35 |
16
Facility
16
MA AVG
53
Rank
#439 / 499 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 48
Facility
48
MA AVG
24
Rank
#1 / 180 | A+ | No | No |
| Wingate Residences at Needham | SC AL MC | Needham (Needham Heights) | 91
Facility
91
MA AVG
94
Rank
#124 / 280 | Yes | 22 |
56
Facility
56
MA AVG
53
Rank
#228 / 499 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 39
Facility
39
MA AVG
24
Rank
#13 / 180 | B- | No | Yes |
| New Pond Village | SC NH AL IL MC | Walpole (Plimptonville) | 64
Facility
64
MA AVG
94
Rank
#200 / 280 | No | 15 |
25
Facility
25
MA AVG
53
Rank
#379 / 499 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
24
Rank
#56 / 180 | C | No | No |
| Evans Park at Newton Corner | SC AL MC RC | Newton (Newton Corner) | 112
Facility
112
MA AVG
94
Rank
#76 / 280 | Yes | 17 |
82
Facility
82
MA AVG
53
Rank
#108 / 499 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 30
Facility
30
MA AVG
24
Rank
#27 / 180 | C | No | No |
| Lasell Village | SC NH SNF | Newton (Auburndale) | 44
Facility
44
MA AVG
94
Rank
#249 / 280 | No | - |
52
Facility
52
MA AVG
53
Rank
#250 / 499 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
MA AVG
24
Rank
#166 / 180 | - | No | - |
| Heights Crossing Assisted Living | SC AL MC RC | Brockton | 100
Facility
100
MA AVG
94
Rank
#94 / 280 | Yes | 21 |
67
Facility
67
MA AVG
53
Rank
#185 / 499 | Studio / 1 Bed / Companion Suite | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
24
Rank
#37 / 180 | A | Yes | No |
| The Falls at Cordingly Dam | SC AL MC RC | Newton (Newton Lower Falls) | 90
Facility
90
MA AVG
94
Rank
#126 / 280 | Yes | 27 |
54
Facility
54
MA AVG
53
Rank
#238 / 499 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
24
Rank
#37 / 180 | C | No | Yes |
| Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm | SC AL MC RC | Danvers (Ferncroft) | 80
Facility
80
MA AVG
94
Rank
#157 / 280 | Yes | 20 |
35
Facility
35
MA AVG
53
Rank
#335 / 499 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
24
Rank
#37 / 180 | C | Yes | No |
Peacefully nestled in the harmonious neighborhood of West Somerville, MA, Vna Senior Living Communities is a distinct community that offers independent living. With specially designed one-bedroom floor plans, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort. Residents also have easy access to healthcare and wellness opportunities with the visiting nurses program.
A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Residents enjoy mealtimes on their own terms by preparing delightful meals in fully equipped kitchens or joining friends in the main dining room. The community also provides respite or short-term stay for those needing relief in caregiving. With its comprehensive services and extensive amenities, residents can thrive in their golden years.
Beautifully situated in the serene neighborhood of Quincy, MA, Metro Marina Bay is an idyllic retreat that offers independent living. The community has thoughtfully furnished and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to residents’ comfort and convenience. With a friendly management team and plenty of apartment features, residents have a hassle-free living.
A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents can also prepare meals that best suit their tastes and nutritional needs, with a fully equipped kitchen in each unit and an outdoor kitchen for gatherings. This pet-friendly community boasts extensive amenities, including a clubhouse, a fitness center, a dog park, outdoor parking, an indoor garage, business centers, and vast outdoor spaces, creating the ideal setting for residents to flourish in retirement.
Peacefully nestled near serene parks in Fall River, MA, Curtain Lofts is a blissful retreat that offers independent living. Committed to enhancing the living experiences of those 55+, the community features purposefully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Here, residents have a maintenance-free living with convenient apartment features.
Unique local shops and recreational spaces are easily accessible, providing unending leisure and wellness opportunities. Residents enjoy mealtimes on their terms, with a fully equipped kitchen provided in each unit. The community’s office is open from Monday to Friday, from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M., welcoming older adults and guests in its vibrant and inviting environment.
Peacefully set near Rogers Fort Hill Park in Lowell, MA, Rogers Hall is an outstanding 62+ community that offers independent living. Purposely built one-bedroom floor plans are provided in a vibrant and welcoming environment, so residents can feel a sense of belonging during their stay. Income qualifications and rent restrictions may apply, ensuring older adults can downsize according to their preferences and budgets.
With fun recreational activities and exciting events, residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends. Shopping, dining, healthcare providers, and public transportation are easily accessible, providing endless leisure and wellness opportunities. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. With its state-of-the-art amenities and friendly setting, residents are guaranteed to thrive in retirement.
Create unforgettable moments in your retirement at Seniority House, an outstanding community in Springfield, MA, offering independent living. Prioritizing those 62+, the community features 167 well-thought-out accommodations. Residents also keep their peace of mind with round-the-clock maintenance and a compassionate service coordinator.
Unique local amenities and recreational spaces are available nearby, ensuring residents can live actively and maintain social connections. Residents also enjoy a variety of dining options with delightful restaurants in the area. Pets are welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community strives to help residents live beyond their potential in their golden years.
Ideally situated in the thriving neighborhood of Charlestown, MA, The Charlestown is a purposely built 62+ community that offers independent living. Featuring cozy and sophisticated studio to two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. 24-hour emergency maintenance, on-site management, and laundry spaces are available, so residents have more time to do the things they love.
A thoughtfully planned calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted for residents’ recreation and wellness. Residents also gain easy access to their needs and preferences, especially with major highways and public transportation nearby. Pets are also welcome, as long as they follow community guidelines, to ease residents’ loneliness. The community’s warm and welcoming environment creates the ideal setting, so residents can live beyond their potential.
Beautifully set near Moakley Park in South Boston, MA, Anne M. Lynch is an idyllic retreat that offers independent living. The community features plenty of specially designed accommodations that range from one- to five-bedroom floor plans, ensuring comfort and safety. 24-hour emergency maintenance, laundry suites, and management are also provided, so residents have a hassle-free living.
With plenty of unique shops and recreation sites nearby, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Restaurants in the area also provide residents with delightful dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience, accompanied by the community’s vibrant and welcoming environment.
Beautifully located near the lush Holbrook Forest in Worcester, MA, The Arbella at Bramble Hill is an esteemed 55+ community that offers independent living. The community has beautifully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. With a full-time maintenance team, accompanied by plenty of convenient apartment features, residents can rest assured of having a worry-free lifestyle.
Residents will not run out of things to do with a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. A fully equipped kitchen is also provided, allowing residents to prepare meals that suit their tastes and dietary needs. Amenities include an indoor pool, a fitness center, a salon, a multimedia theater, a dog park, a wellness spa, a pickleball court, and a well-maintained garden.
Care Remedy is a dependable home care provider in Woburn, MA, dedicated to helping residents achieve their optimal potential through excellent skilled nursing services and in-home care. They only hire highly skilled care professionals to help residents with their daily living activities, personal care, medication management, and other complex care needs in the comfort of their homes. Their dependable team also takes care of the housekeeping, meal preparation, and other chores to help residents focus more on their happiness and well-being.
Residents living with Alzheimer’s or dementia also have the chance to thrive in the familiar setting of their residence with care and support from their specially trained care experts. Understanding that care is not a one-size-fits-all solution, they tailor residents’ care plans based on their individual needs and preferences. Care Remedy continuously improves its services to ensure residents enjoy a high quality of life while staying in the cozy and familiar atmosphere of their abodes.
Boasting over 30 years of experience in serving the older population, Armbrook Village is a well-established senior living community in Westfield, MA. The community allows its residents to comfortably age in place with various levels of care, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care options. Residents are provided the peace of mind and comfort of having an excellent team of care experts ready to attend to their needs and comfortable accommodations that offer them a serene space for relaxation.
Dedicated to creating a vibrant community, Armbrook Village offers its residents a full range of fun and exciting activities, including fitness classes, live musical events, and art sessions. Residents also enjoy an unparalleled dining experience with a great selection of meals served in an elegant dining room that fosters socialization and friendship-building. At Armbrook Village, residents have all the support and tools they need to live a meaningful retirement life.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in Massachusetts
What is senior living?
Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.
How many senior communities are listed on this page?
This page features 482 senior communities in Massachusetts. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior community in Massachusetts?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Massachusetts, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting senior communities in Massachusetts?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.













