Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee

Overview of Bridges® by Epoch at Mashpee

Committed to providing a safe retirement for individuals with dementia, Bridges By EPOCH at Mashpee in Old Barnstable Road, Mashpee, MA is an extraordinary senior living community specializing in memory care. Experience unrivaled comfort and security within the three meticulously crafted and cozy households in a selection of private and companion suites. The community strives to enhance seniors’ quality of life with a team of certified and well-trained professionals delivering top-tier care and assistance around the clock.

With a Purple Flag accreditation, Bridges By EPOCH at Mashpee exceeds expectations in providing a safe place for seniors to thrive and live to their potential. Moreover, stimulating activities and enriching events accompany residents throughout their day. Well-balanced dining options are served to satisfy nutritional needs and tastes. Bridges By EPOCH at Mashpee is ideal for seniors to experience a worry-free retirement while creating unforgettable moments in its beautiful spaces.

(508) 203-6617
Bed community size
54-bed community Rank #228 / 280Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 228th out of 280 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Massachusetts facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
19 years in operation Rank #119 / 180Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 119th out of 180 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Massachusetts facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 36 / 100 Rank #330 / 499Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 330th out of 499 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Massachusetts facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Awards

AwardsRated among the BEST MEMORY CARE communities in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

License Details

Year Opened2015
AccreditationsPurple Flag for Dementia Care™

Ownership & Operating Entity

Nonprofit OwnershipNo

Type Of Units

Special Care
54 units
Low Income Rooms Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
No
Total beds
54 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Secured Perimeter

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Kristin Kenney, Executive Director

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Not co-located with a nursing home

Contact Information

Fax(508) 477-0083
Business HoursMonday-Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm

Amenities & Lifestyle

Memory Care Suites
Outdoor Spaces
Dining Room
Activity Room
Library
ActivitiesMonthly educational events and support groups for caregivers.
Specific Programseducational events

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionChef-prepared meals served restaurant-style in a welcoming dining room.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Companion Suites

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

Private Suite
Private Suite
1 / 4
Private Suite
1
Companion Suite
Companion Suite
Companion Suite
Companion Suite
1 / 4
Companion Suite
1

Managed by Edmund Tucker

Executive Director

Over 15 years of experience

Edmund Tucker serves as the Executive Director at Bridges by EPOCH at Mashpee. With over 15 years of experience in hospitality and senior living, he specializes in operations and processes that enhance business and customer success, providing strong leadership to the community.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee

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Places of interest near Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee

Address 2.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Mashpee's city center to Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Memory Care around Falmouth

The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.

Atria Woodbriar Park
MC
AL
IL
RC
Falmouth (Teaticket)
95
Facility 95
MA AVG 94
Rank #111 / 280
Yes50
55
Facility 55
MA AVG 53
Rank #233 / 499
Private / Companion Suites
30
Facility 30
MA AVG 24
Rank #27 / 180
NoNo
Royal Megansett Nursing Home
MC
AL
HC
NC
NH
PC
RC
North Falmouth
90
Facility 90
MA AVG 94
Rank #126 / 280
No-
37
Facility 37
MA AVG 53
Rank #328 / 499
Private / Companion Suites-No-
Laurentide at Mashpee Commons
MC
AL
IL
Mashpee (Great Neck Road South)
70
Facility 70
MA AVG 94
Rank #185 / 280
No18
45
Facility 45
MA AVG 53
Rank #289 / 499
Private / Companion Suites
8
Facility 8
MA AVG 24
Rank #172 / 180
YesNo
Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee
MC
Mashpee
54
Facility 54
MA AVG 94
Rank #228 / 280
No54
36
Facility 36
MA AVG 53
Rank #330 / 499
Private / Companion Suites
19
Facility 19
MA AVG 24
Rank #119 / 180
NoNo
Royal Falmouth Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
MC
HC
NC
NH
PC
RC
Falmouth-No-
67
Facility 67
MA AVG 53
Rank #185 / 499
Private / Companion Suites-No-

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Massachusetts

Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee is located in Mashpee, Massachusetts.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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 Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee

What neighborhood is Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee in?

Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee is in the Mashpee neighborhood of Mashpee.

Is Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee in a walkable area?

Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee has a walk score of 36. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee been in business?

According to the BBB and MA state health department records, Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee has been operating for approximately 11 years.

Does Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee is registered as a for-profit in MA.

How many beds does Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee have?

Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee has 54 beds.

Are there photos of Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee?

Yes — there are 48 photos of Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee?

Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee is located at 462 Old Barnstable Rd, Mashpee, MA 02649, United States.

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