
1000 Southern Artery
1000 Southern Artery
Live a blissful retirement at 1000 Southern Artery, a vibrant community in Quincy, MA, offering independent living. Featuring a variety of specially designed accommodations, the community strives to keep residents comfortable and safe. Older adults who are non-residents are also welcome to participate in and enjoy classes offered through the community’s senior center.
With a well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and exciting events, residents can spend their days as they please. Meals are also curated according to residents’ dietary needs and preferences, serving delightful dining options daily. Promoting a warm and welcoming environment, the community creates the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their best years.
Walk Score: 70 / 100 Rank #170 / 490Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 170th out of 490 homes we track in Massachusetts for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Massachusetts facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Massachusetts that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Minimum Age62
Dining
Salon
Game Room
Shuffleboard
Lounge
Auditorium
Transportation
Scheduled Transportation
ActivitiesThe center organizes various activities, classes, and events for members
Specific ProgramsClass Schedule, Trips & Vacations, Center Membership, Class Descriptions, The Fountain, Our Gallery
Religious Servicesbus service to attend local churches
Volunteer Programthe center has a volunteer organization
Touring HoursMonday - Friday: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for breakfast; Grill open from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM; Kitchen closes at 3:00 PM.
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Room Sizes: 500 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Social and Recreational Activities
Places of interest near 1000 Southern Artery
2.0 miles from city center
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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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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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| Bauer House | IL | Quincy (South Quincy) | 75
Facility
75
MA AVG
94
Rank
#173 / 276 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
MA AVG
53
Rank
#98 / 490 | 1 Bed | - | - | No | - |
| Fenno House | IL AL | Quincy (Wollaston) | 39
Facility
39
MA AVG
94
Rank
#262 / 276 | No |
91
Facility
91
MA AVG
53
Rank
#39 / 490 | Traditional (39) | 22
Facility
22
MA AVG
22
Rank
#102 / 181 | A+ | Yes | No |
| 1000 Southern Artery | IL | Artery Quincy | - | No |
70
Facility
70
MA AVG
53
Rank
#170 / 490 | 1 Bed | - | - | No | - |
| Brookdale Quincy Bay | IL AL MC NH SNF | Quincy | - | Yes |
79
Facility
79
MA AVG
53
Rank
#122 / 490 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | No | - |
| The Moorings at Squantum Gardens | IL | Quincy (North Quincy) | - | Yes |
52
Facility
52
MA AVG
53
Rank
#249 / 490 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | No | - |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Massachusetts
1000 Southern Artery is located in Artery Quincy, Massachusetts.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1000 Southern Artery
Is 1000 Southern Artery in a walkable area?
1000 Southern Artery has a walk score of 70. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are pets allowed at 1000 Southern Artery?
No, 1000 Southern Artery has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of 1000 Southern Artery?
Yes — there are 4 photos of 1000 Southern Artery in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of 1000 Southern Artery?
1000 Southern Artery is located at 1000 Southern Artery, Quincy, MA 02169.
What is the phone number of 1000 Southern Artery?
(617) 471-1000 will put you in contact with the team at 1000 Southern Artery.
Does 1000 Southern Artery provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — 1000 Southern Artery is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.




