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Compare Senior Communities around Massachusetts The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.
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| Windrose at Woburn |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Woburn | 33 | No | - | - | - | - | No |
| The Woodlands Inn at Edgewood |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | North Andover | 40 | No | - | - | - | - | No |
| The Cordwainer |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Norwell | 54 | No | - | - | - | A | No |
| Southgate at Shrewsbury – Hampton Suites |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Shrewsbury | 70 | No | - | - | - | - | No |
| Seasons of Danvers |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Danvers | 47 | No | - | - | - | - | No |
| New Horizons at Marlborough |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Marlborough | 120 | No | - | - | 31 | A+ | No |
| RiverCourt Residences |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | West Groton (Groton) | 59 | No | - | - | - | - | No |
| Monastery Heights Senior Living and Memory Care |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Springfield | 105 | No | - | - | - | - | No |
| Linda Manor Assisted Living |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Leeds | 85 | No | - | - | - | - | No |
| Gabriel House of Fall River |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Fall River | 100 | No | - | - | 22 | - | No |
| Youville House Assisted Living Residence, Inc. |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Cambridge (Mid-Cambridge) | 95 | No | - | - | 25 | - | No |
| Assisted Living Center of Salisbury |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Salisbury | 30 | No | - | - | - | - | No |
| Corcoran House |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Clinton | 42 | No | - | - | 36 | A+ | No |
| Christopher Heights of Belchertown |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Belchertown | 83 | No | - | - | - | - | No |
| Carmel Terrace |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Framingham | 69 | No | - | - | 6 | A+ | No |
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Conveniently located in the thriving neighborhood of Framingham, MA, Framingham Green is an exceptional community that offers independent living. The community has cozy and specially designed studio and one-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to residents’ comfort and safety. 24-hour emergency maintenance and laundry spaces, alongside convenient apartment features, are provided, so residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.
Unique local amenities and recreational spaces surround the area, providing residents with unending leisure and wellness opportunities. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. With a well-equipped kitchen, residents can prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. The community is a great option for those looking to live independently in retirement, especially with its friendly setting and state-of-the-art amenities.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 476 / 546 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Parking Available
Find the right place to spend retirement in the harmonious neighborhood of Lawrence, MA, with Lawrence Housing Authority, an idyllic community that offers independent living. With affordable and specially designed one- to four-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures those with lower incomes can downsize without hassles. Income restrictions are also utilized to ease financial burdens.
Thriving local amenities and recreational spaces surround the area, providing residents with unending leisure and wellness opportunities. Residents also enjoy mealtimes on their terms, whether preparing delightful meals or having a nice meal in nearby restaurants. The community is an enticing option for those seeking a blissful retirement, especially with its bright and friendly setting.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed / 4 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Parking Available
Experience a worry-free retirement at Diamond Spring Gardens, a blissful retreat situated in the quiet setting of Lawrence, MA, offering independent living. The community has beautifully designed and spacious studio and one-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to those 62+ or adults with disability. With income restrictions, those with lower incomes can downsize without hassles.
Thriving local amenities and leisure sites are available in proximity, providing residents with easy access to recreation and wellness. Residents can also enjoy mealtimes based on their preferences and dietary needs with restaurants and shops in the area. The community is ideal for those looking to live independently in retirement, especially with its vibrant and welcoming setting.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 62 Years Old
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Overview of Coleman House
Surrounded by lush trees and serene green spaces in Newton, MA, Coleman House is an idyllic retreat that offers independent living. The community provides thoughtfully designed accommodations for those 62+ or with mobility impairments, ensuring their comfort and safety. A friendly team also helps with maintenance and management, so residents can live conveniently.
Promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle, fitness programs and recreational opportunities are conducted for residents’ leisure and wellness. Delightful meals are available at the Grand Cafe and a variety of restaurants nearby, ensuring residents enjoy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Small pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. With extensive amenities and a friendly setting, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 62 Years Old
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Overview of Sawyer Towers
Live a worry-free retirement at Sawyer Towers, a blissful retreat located in the harmonious setting of Quincy, MA, offering independent living. 150 beautifully furnished and cozy one-bedroom floor plans are provided, ensuring older adults can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. The community also offers a rent set at 30% of residents’ incomes and includes utilities, striving to ease financial burdens.
Fun events and enriching programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents also gain easy access to distinct local shops and recreational spaces, providing unending leisure and wellness opportunities. With its warm and inviting environment, residents are guaranteed to thrive in their golden years.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Social and Recreational Activities
Beautifully situated near the Quequechan River Rail Trail in Fall River, MA, Knitting Mill Apartments is an idyllic retreat that offers independent living. The community has beautifully furnished and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to older adults with low incomes. Here, residents have a hassle-free lifestyle with on-site management and plenty of convenient apartment features.
Wellness opportunities and cozy gathering spaces are provided, ensuring residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Residents also have easy access to a variety of restaurants and shops nearby, providing delightful dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Accompanied by the community’s bright and friendly environment, residents can thrive in their golden years.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Exercise Programs
Parking Available
Make every moment of your golden years count at Ships’ Cove, a blissful community in Fall River, MA, offering independent living. Thoughtfully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans are provided in a warm and welcoming environment, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. With round-the-clock maintenance and convenient apartment features, residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.
Residents can interact with their surroundings and live actively, accompanied by a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching events. Thriving restaurants and shops are available nearby, providing residents with a variety of dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those seeking independence in retirement, especially with its top-notch amenities and exceptional services.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Parking Available
Have the finest retirement experience at Grinnell Mansion, an esteemed 62+ community surrounded by museums and local amenities in New Bedford, MA, offering independent living. The community features purposely built one-bedroom floor plans, ensuring those with low incomes can downsize without hassles. Here, residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with round-the-clock emergency maintenance and management.
Thoughtfully curated activities and enriching programs are conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Residents also enjoy mealtimes on their terms with a fully equipped kitchen in each unit. Major highways and public transportation allow residents to travel conveniently. The community is a good option for those seeking independence in their golden years, especially with its warm and inviting environment.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 450 - 750 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Social and Recreational Activities
Parking Available
Make the most of your golden years at Raymond J. Lord Manor, an idyllic retreat in Lowell, MA, offering independent living. Older adults can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences with sophisticated and thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans. A compassionate manager and laundry spaces are also provided, ensuring residents can ease their worries during their stay.
Residents gain easy access to endless leisure and wellness opportunities with recreational spaces and thriving local amenities in the area. A fully equipped kitchen is also available, allowing residents to prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. Promoting a warm and friendly environment, the community ensures residents live beyond their potential.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 764 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Parking Available
Conveniently located in the harmonious neighborhood of Cambridge, MA, John F. Kennedy Apartments is a distinguished community that offers independent living. With cozy and thoughtfully designed one-bedroom floor plans, residents can rest assured of living comfortably and safely. Housekeeping and laundry services are also available, ensuring residents have a worry-free lifestyle.
Fun recreational activities and engaging programs are conducted, so residents can spend their days as they please. With a fully equipped kitchen, residents can prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. Shopping, dining, and public transportation are also available nearby, ensuring easy access to their needs and leisure. The community is ideal for those seeking comfort in retirement, especially with its warm and inviting setting.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Wellness Programs
Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology
View Full Ranking MethodologyHow Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
What We Prioritize Most
Operational Stability & Resident SupportThe largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:
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Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings -
Long-stay and short-stay quality measures -
Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios - Health deficiencies and regulatory history
- Accreditations and positive local news reporting
These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.
Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:
- Nurse hours per patient per day
- Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
- Administrative stability and ownership quality
- Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:
- Year built or renovated
- Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
- Revenue per bed
- Administrator tenure
These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.
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What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
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We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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