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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 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. 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. SC (Senior Communities):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
St. Stephen’s Tower
SC
IL
Lynn
-Yes 89 Studio / 1 Bed--No
Bixby Brockton
SC
IL
Brockton
-Yes 90 1 Bed / 2 Bed--No
Care Remedy
SC
HC
HOS
RC
SNF
Woburn
-No 45 -6A+No
Altranais Home Care LLC
SC
HC
SNF
Springfield
-No 90 -15A+No
Always Best Care of Greater Boston
SC
HC
NH
Belmont
-No 86 -16A+No
High Pointe House
SC
HOS
Haverhill
21No 7 Private Suites--No
Always There HomeCare
SC
HC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Acton
-No 51 -17A+No
Robinson Cuticura Mill Apartments
SC
IL
Malden
-Yes 83 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed--No
Market Mill Apartments
SC
IL
Lowell (Back Central)
-Yes 81 1 Bed / 2 Bed--No
Friendly Garden
SC
IL
Revere
-Yes 82 Studio / 1 Bed--No
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Overview of Bixby Brockton

Surrounded by thriving local amenities in Brockton, MA, Bixby Brockton is an inviting community that offers independent living. The community has cozy and sophisticated one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents have a hassle-free living with round-the-clock maintenance, management, and laundry spaces.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. With a variety of kitchen features, residents can prepare meals that best suit their tastes and dietary needs. Residents are also welcome to bring a cat to ease their loneliness. The community’s warm and inviting environment creates the ideal setting for residents to flourish in retirement.

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Overview of St. Stephen’s Tower

Cherish every moment of your best years at St. Stephen’s Tower, a distinguished 62+ community that offers independent living. The community has purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, designed for residents’ comfort and safety. Residents have a worry-free lifestyle with maintenance services, laundry spaces, and friendly management.

A thoughtfully planned calendar of engaging activities and exciting events is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. Residents can also prepare meals based on their dietary needs with a fully furnished kitchen in each unit. The community continuously promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, ensuring residents have the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of High Pointe House

High Pointe House is a compassionate hospice care provider in Haverhill, MA, that offers general inpatient care and routine care. Promoting a home-like environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for during their stay. 24-hour care, nutritious meals, and bereavement support are offered to help residents age comfortably. The community also works closely with residents to meet their needs and preferences.

Social gatherings, light exercises, and various recreational opportunities ensure residents can stay active and well-engaged. A library, a sanctuary, and beautifully maintained gardens are also available for residents’ relaxation and wellness. Situated in the tree-lined neighborhood of Haverhill, near public transportation, ensuring accessibility and convenience. This hospice care provider is a good option for hospice care in Massachusetts, allowing older adults to make the most of their later years.

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Care Remedy

100 Tradecenter, Suite G-700, Woburn, MA 01801
Overview of Care Remedy

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.

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Overview of Altranais Home Care

Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, Altranais Home Care is synonymous with delivering the highest quality care and unwavering compassion. They offer a comprehensive spectrum of services designed to meet the diverse needs of their clients. This includes skilled nursing, therapy, and social services. Additionally, they specialize in medication management and education, case management, diabetic care, wound care, pre/post-operative care and assessment, and home health aide services.
With a profound dedication to providing the highest quality care, Altranais Home Care ensures that individuals receive care and compassionate support. Their goal is to empower seniors to lead healthier, happier lives while remaining in the comfort of their own homes. As the First Choice in Home Care, they take pride in their commitment to excellence. 

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Overview of Always Best Care of Greater Boston

Conveniently located in Belmont, MA, Always Best Care of Greater Boston is a trusted home care provider, providing comprehensive non-medical care to residents in the comfort of their homes. They provide residents with personalized care plans and arrange schedules that best work for them, including hourly, overnight, or live-in care. Boasting a team of over 500 Certified Nursing Assistants, they ensure residents find the perfect care provider that matches their needs and requirements.

With 24/7 care, daily living assistance, and personal care support, residents are always looking and feeling their best with peace of mind knowing they are well-cared for and supported. Housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation services are also provided to liberate residents from tiring chores. Always Best Care of Greater Boston goes above and beyond in providing all the comfort and care residents need to feel safe and live fully in their warm and comforting residence.

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Overview of Always There HomeCare

Experience a high quality of life with Always There HomeCare, a reliable home care provider in Acton, MA, dedicated to helping residents maintain their overall well-being in the comfort of their homes. They feature a team of compassionate caregivers to assist residents with their daily activities and personal care for a comfortable living experience. To help lessen feelings of isolation and loneliness among residents, their team also provides residents with companionship and emotional support.

Residents are also liberated from tedious household chores and enjoy a safe and well-maintained living environment with home-making services available to them. With personalized care plans, residents can receive just the right amount of care to maintain their well-being and preserve their independence. Whether you’re seeking comfort or convenience, Always There HomeCare is always available to provide you and your loved ones peace of mind by knowing you’re in great hands.

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Overview of Market Mill Apartments

Surrounded by thriving local amenities in Lowell, MA, Market Mill Apartments is an idyllic haven that offers independent living. Featuring specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Laundry spaces and 24-hour maintenance are also provided, so residents have more time to do the things they love.

Here, residents can live actively and make new friends with thoughtfully curated activities and engaging programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Residents can prepare meals that best suit their tastes and dietary needs with a variety of kitchen features. Recreation sites, healthcare providers, and transportation are also easily accessible, providing leisure and wellness opportunities. The community’s warm and inviting environment makes it an enticing option for those seeking comfort in their golden years.

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Overview of Robinson Cuticura Mill Apartments

Cherish every moment of your best years at Robinson Cuticura Mill Apartments, a distinct 62+ community in Malden, MA, offering independent living. The community has sophisticated and specially designed one- to three-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents can ease their worries with on-site management, maintenance, and laundry spaces.

With recreational spaces and wellness opportunities, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. A variety of restaurants and shops surround the area, providing residents with delightful dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community has state-of-the-art amenities and a friendly setting, making it an enticing option for those seeking independence in their golden years.

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Overview of Friendly Garden

Create unforgettable moments in your golden years at Friendly Garden, a distinct community in Revere, MA, offering independent living. Residents can ease their worries amidst the community’s beautifully designed and cozy studio and one-bedroom floor plans. With income-based rents, the community strives to maintain affordability and ease financial burdens.

There’s no dull moment with a variety of engaging activities and enriching programs that aim to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents also gain convenient access to delightful dining options with restaurants and shops nearby. The community’s vibrant and inviting environment creates the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their best years.

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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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Senior Communities in Massachusetts at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 45/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Massachusetts. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 81The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Massachusetts. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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 493 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.