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Shillman House
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Shillman House

49 Edmands Road, Framingham, MA 01701 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Shillman House

Make the most of your golden years at Shillman House, an esteemed 62+ community in Framingham, MA, offering independent living. Alongside beautifully designed accommodations, maintenance services, and on-site management are provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. A 24-hour emergency response is also available for residents’ safety.

Residents can spend their days as they please, accompanied by carefully curated life-learning programs and wellness opportunities. Delectable and healthy dining options are also provided, ensuring residents have a hassle-free dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community’s extensive amenities and comprehensive services help residents live beyond their potential.

Facility Direct Line (508) 405-8600
Facility Direct Line (508) 405-8600
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #473 / 490Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 473rd 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.
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Address 4.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Framingham's city center to Shillman House'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.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Licensed beds designated for special-care services (e.g. memory or other specialized units), as reported in state licensing data.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
Whether the community is disclosed as co-located or on the same campus as a nursing home in state records.
Brookdale Cushing Park
IL
AL
MC
Framingham (Emeritus At Farm Pond)
100
Facility 100
MA AVG 94
Rank #94 / 276
Yes22
23
Facility 23
MA AVG 53
Rank #392 / 490
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
26
Facility 26
MA AVG 22
Rank #78 / 181
A+NoNo
Carmel Terrace
IL
AL
RC
Framingham
69
Facility 69
MA AVG 94
Rank #190 / 276
Yes-
21
Facility 21
MA AVG 53
Rank #409 / 490
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6
Facility 6
MA AVG 22
Rank #175 / 181
A+No-
Shillman House
IL
Framingham (Nobscot)-Yes-
9
Facility 9
MA AVG 53
Rank #473 / 490
1 Bed / 2 Bed--No-
Irving Square Apartments
IL
Framingham-Yes-
90
Facility 90
MA AVG 53
Rank #47 / 490
1 Bed / 2 Bed--No-
Tribune Apartments
IL
Framingham-Yes-
90
Facility 90
MA AVG 53
Rank #47 / 490
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--No-
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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Massachusetts

Shillman House is located in Framingham, Massachusetts.
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Home Care Program

MassHealth Home Care

Age 60+
General Massachusetts resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $2,000 individual, excludes home, car
MA

Coordinated through Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs); high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Homemaker services Respite care (up to 14 days/year) Adult day care (~$75/day)

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MA

Requires clinical eligibility determination.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$75/day) Home health services

Senior Care Options (SCO)

Massachusetts Senior Care Options

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, eligible for MassHealth (Medicare optional), nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
MA

Not available in Dukes/Nantucket Counties; multiple SCO providers (e.g., CCA, Tufts).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite (240 hours/year) Adult

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MA

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Massachusetts NFCSP Respite Care

Age —
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Massachusetts resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MA

27 ASAPs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training Supplies (~$500/year)

Prescription Advantage

Massachusetts Prescription Advantage

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D (or ineligible for Medicare).
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; copays vary by income ~$24,980-$75,000/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed.
MA

Supplements Medicare Part D; no enrollment fee for low-income.

Benefits
Covers prescription copays ($5-$40/drug) Fills coverage gaps Catastrophic cost protection ($4,000+ covered)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Massachusetts VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Massachusetts resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MA

High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Shillman House

What neighborhood is Shillman House in?

Shillman House is in the Nobscot neighborhood of Framingham.

Is Shillman House in a walkable area?

Shillman House has a walk score of 9. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Shillman House?

Yes, Shillman House allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Shillman House?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Shillman House in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Shillman House?

Shillman House is located at 49 Edmands Road, Framingham, MA 01701.

What is the phone number of Shillman House?

(508) 405-8600 will put you in contact with the team at Shillman House.

Does Shillman House provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Shillman House is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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