
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 |
Surrounded by delightful local amenities in Plymouth, MA, Cherry Hill II is a distinguished 62+ community that offers independent living. With 35 purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents’ comfort and safety. On-site management, maintenance, and laundry spaces are also available, so residents have more time to do the things they love.
Fun recreational opportunities and engaging programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delightful restaurants, local shops, and leisure sites are easily accessible, providing residents with plenty of dining options and entertainment opportunities. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. With extensive amenities and exceptional services, residents make the most of their golden years without hassles.
Ideally set in the thriving neighborhood of Somerville, MA, Mt. Pleasant Apartments is an astounding 62+ community that offers independent living. 42 cozy one-bedrooms and 23 spacious two-bedrooms are provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Income qualifications and rent restrictions are utilized to ease financial burdens.
With fun gathering spaces and leisure opportunities, residents will not run out of things to do for socialization and recreation. A variety of delightful restaurants and shops are also available nearby, providing 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 warm and inviting environment.
Beautifully situated in the harmonious neighborhood of Haverhill, MA, Ahepa 39 Senior Apartments is a distinct community that offers independent living. Here, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort with beautifully designed one-bedroom floor plans. The community also strives to help residents live without hassles, providing on-site maintenance and management.
Encouraging residents to interact with their surroundings and live actively, a well-thought-out calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs is conducted. A fully furnished kitchen is also available, allowing residents to prepare meals that best suit their tastes and dietary needs. Residents can bring small pets to accompany them and ease their loneliness. With its state-of-the-art amenities and exceptional services, residents will surely thrive in retirement.
Create unforgettable moments in retirement at Irving Square Apartments, an outstanding 62+ community in Framingham, MA, offering independent living. Featuring purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community strives to keep residents comfortable and safe. The community welcomes older adults with mixed incomes, helping ease financial burdens.
Carefully curated activities and engaging programs are conducted, so residents can spend their days as they please. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. With plenty of convenient maintenance services and apartment features, residents are guaranteed the utmost convenience. The community is a great option for those seeking independence in their golden years, especially with its warm and friendly environment.
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.
Live the retirement of your dreams at Nevins Manor, an inviting haven in Lawrence, MA, offering independent living. Dedicated to the comfort of those 62+, the community provides beautifully furnished and cozy studio and one-bedroom accommodations. Residents have a hassle-free lifestyle with on-site maintenance and plenty of convenient apartment features.
Fun gathering spaces and easy access to local amenities nearby allow residents to spend their days as they please. With a fully equipped kitchen, residents can prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. Residents are also welcome to bring one pet to accompany them and help ease their loneliness. The community is a great option for those looking to live independently in retirement, especially with its warm and friendly setting.
Ideally situated in the harmonious neighborhood of Lynn, MA, Saint Mary’s Plaza is a specially designed community that offers independent living. 99 cozy and sophisticated floor plans are provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. With round-the-clock emergency maintenance and compassionate management, residents maintain their independence without hassles.
Distinct local shops and recreational spaces are available nearby, providing residents with unending leisure and wellness opportunities. Residents also enjoy a variety of delightful dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences, with restaurants in the area. Pets are welcome to accompany residents and prevent them from getting lonely. The community strives to help residents thrive in their golden years, accompanied by its warm and inviting setting.
Experience the retirement of your dreams at The Lincoln, a distinguished 62+ community in Brockton, MA, offering independent living. A variety of sophisticated and specially designed studio and one-bedroom floor plans are provided for residents’ comfort and safety. All utilities included, alongside 24-hour emergency maintenance and management, are available, ensuring residents have a worry-free lifestyle.
Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends, especially with plenty of recreational spaces and thriving local shops nearby. Restaurants in the area also provide plenty of delightful options to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community is a good option for those looking to downsize in their golden years.
Spend your best years at Hunter Place Apartments, a blissful retreat in Springfield, MA, offering independent living. Dedicated to those 55+, the community has beautifully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans. 24-hour maintenance and laundry spaces are also provided, ensuring residents enjoy a hassle-free living.
Thriving local shops and recreational spaces surround the area, providing residents with unending leisure and wellness opportunities. Residents can also prepare meals that best suit their tastes and dietary needs with a full kitchen. The community strives to help residents thrive in their golden years while staying on a budget, especially with its income-based rents and friendly setting.
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.
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.













