Riverside Towers
Riverside Towers
Spend your best years at Riverside Towers, a distinguished community set in the thriving neighborhood of Medford, MA, offering independent living. Thoughtfully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans are provided in a warm and welcoming environment, so residents can feel at ease during their stay. On-site maintenance, management, and laundry spaces are also available, ensuring residents can maintain their independence without hassles.
Residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness with a well-planned calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs. A variety of delightful restaurants are also available nearby, providing delicious and well-balanced meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a library, a fitness center, a recreation room, a business center, a media room, and a spacious courtyard, creating the ideal setting for residents to flourish in retirement.
Walk Score: 88 / 100 Rank #63 / 490Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 63rd 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.
About this community
CertificationsAccredited Management Organization (AMO)
AccreditationsAccredited Management Organization (AMO) awarded by the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM)
Fitness Center
Library
Spa
Café
Courtyard
Patio
Laundry
Touring HoursMonday 09:00:00-15:30:00; Tuesday 09:00:00-15:30:00; Wednesday 09:00:00-15:30:00; Thursday 09:00:00-15:30:00; Friday 09:00:00-12:30:00
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 729 / 994 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Parking Available
Places of interest near Riverside Towers
0.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Medford's city center to Riverside Towers'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 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.
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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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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| The Gables at Winchester | IL AL RC | Winchester | 123
Facility
123
MA AVG
94
Rank
#55 / 276 | Yes | - |
52
Facility
52
MA AVG
53
Rank
#249 / 490 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 30
Facility
30
MA AVG
22
Rank
#15 / 181 | - | No | No |
| AVIVA Country Club Heights | IL AL MC RC | Woburn | 107
Facility
107
MA AVG
94
Rank
#86 / 276 | Yes | 24 |
50
Facility
50
MA AVG
53
Rank
#258 / 490 | Traditional (83), Special Care (24) | 30
Facility
30
MA AVG
22
Rank
#15 / 181 | A | No | No |
| Springhouse Senior Living | IL AL MC | Boston (Brook Farm) | 49
Facility
49
MA AVG
94
Rank
#234 / 276 | Yes | 13 |
22
Facility
22
MA AVG
53
Rank
#400 / 490 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 30
Facility
30
MA AVG
22
Rank
#15 / 181 | - | Yes | No |
| Riverside Towers | IL | Medford (Medford Square) | - | Yes | - |
88
Facility
88
MA AVG
53
Rank
#63 / 490 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | No | - |
| Cabot Park Village | IL | Newtonville | - | Yes | - |
71
Facility
71
MA AVG
53
Rank
#164 / 490 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
22
Rank
#27 / 181 | C- | No | - |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Massachusetts
Riverside Towers is located in Medford, Massachusetts.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside Towers
What neighborhood is Riverside Towers in?
Riverside Towers is in the Medford Square neighborhood of Medford.
Is Riverside Towers in a walkable area?
Riverside Towers has a walk score of 88. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Does Riverside Towers have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Riverside Towers on this page.
Are pets allowed at Riverside Towers?
Yes, Riverside Towers allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of Riverside Towers?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Riverside Towers in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Riverside Towers?
Riverside Towers is located at 99 Riverside Ave, Medford, MA 02155.
What is the phone number of Riverside Towers?
(781) 395-9196 will put you in contact with the team at Riverside Towers.
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