Carriage House Apartments
Create unforgettable moments at Carriage House Apartments, a purposely built community in New Bedford, MA, offering independent living. The community has cozy and sophisticated studio and one-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to residents’ comfort and safety. Alongside convenient apartment features, utilities are also paid for, ensuring residents can keep their peace of mind.
Residents have convenient access to dining, shopping, and recreation sites, especially with major highways nearby, ensuring they will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. A fully-equipped kitchen is provided in each unit, allowing residents to prepare meals that best suit their tastes and dietary needs. The community’s top-notch amenities and friendly setting make it an enticing option for those aiming to downsize in retirement.
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About this community
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 62 Years Old
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1.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from New Bedford's city center to Carriage House Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
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.
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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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Licensed beds designated for special-care services (e.g. memory or other specialized units), as reported in state licensing data.
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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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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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| Whaler‘s Cove Assisted Living | IL AL RC | New Bedford | 120
Facility
120
MA AVG
91
Rank
#13 / 92 | No | - |
81
Facility
81
MA AVG
57
Rank
#72 / 238 | Traditional (120) | 24
Facility
24
MA AVG
22
Rank
#34 / 67 | Yes | No |
| Autumn Glen at Dartmouth | IL AL MC | Dartmouth (Smith Mills) | 85
Facility
85
MA AVG
91
Rank
#46 / 92 | Yes | 37 |
21
Facility
21
MA AVG
57
Rank
#201 / 238 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
22
Rank
#13 / 67 | No | No |
| Atria Fairhaven | IL AL MC RC | Fairhaven (North Fairhaven) | 60
Facility
60
MA AVG
91
Rank
#71 / 92 | Yes | 10 |
16
Facility
16
MA AVG
57
Rank
#214 / 238 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 22
Facility
22
MA AVG
22
Rank
#37 / 67 | No | No |
| Carriage House Apartments | IL | New Bedford | - | Yes | - |
63
Facility
63
MA AVG
57
Rank
#119 / 238 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | No | - |
| Manomet Place | IL | New Bedford | - | Yes | - |
80
Facility
80
MA AVG
57
Rank
#76 / 238 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | No | - |
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Carriage House Apartments is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carriage House Apartments
Is Carriage House Apartments in a walkable area?
Carriage House Apartments has a walk score of 63. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Does Carriage House Apartments have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Carriage House Apartments on this page.
Are pets allowed at Carriage House Apartments?
Yes, Carriage House Apartments allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of Carriage House Apartments?
Yes — there are 8 photos of Carriage House Apartments in the photo gallery on this page.
What levels of care does Carriage House Apartments provide?
Carriage House Apartments offers Independent Living.
What is the address of Carriage House Apartments?
Carriage House Apartments is located at 1661 Purchase Street, New Bedford, MA 02740.
What is the phone number of Carriage House Apartments?
(508) 993-0433 will put you in contact with the team at Carriage House Apartments.
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