Brookdale Senior Living
Home Care · Boston, MA

Overview of Brookdale Senior Living

Brookdale Senior Living is a home care agency at 99 Brackett Street, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts 02169. Operating for over 40 years, it is one of the largest senior living providers in the country with 200+ locations. The Quincy location provides home care services allowing seniors to receive support while remaining in their own homes.

Unlike residential facilities, home care agencies operate under a different regulatory framework. Brookdale Senior Living does not undergo state facility inspections, licensing, or the deficiency and citation structure that applies to assisted living or nursing homes. It is not currently listed as a CMS-certified Medicare or Medicaid provider. Family evaluation should center on caregiver credentials, training protocols, background screening, service agreements, and direct reference checks from other families served.

Brookdale offers home care services including rehabilitation services, continuing care retirement community support, and at-home care. Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants provide personalized support. Services include assistance with activities of daily living, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and companionship. Flexibility is emphasized through hourly care and live-in care options. Aging in place is supported through in-home service delivery rather than facility-based care. Specific staffing composition by role, caregiver credentials, training protocols, and quality metrics are not publicly disclosed.

The national Brookdale network operates 200+ communities, reflecting organizational scale and experience managing home care across diverse markets. Walk Score 79 indicates high walkability; the facility is 0.6 miles from Quincy center, providing convenient access to city resources.

Families should ask about caregiver credentials, caregiver training in specific care areas needed, how emergencies and after-hours needs are handled, and verify insurance coverage.

(877) 384-8989

Types of Care at Brookdale Senior Living

Home Care
Walk Score
Walk Score: 79 / 100 Rank #123 / 499Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 123rd out of 499 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Massachusetts SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

2 services
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
At Home Care

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Home Care in Massachusetts

Brookdale Senior Living is located in Quincy, 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)

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Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Senior Living

Is Brookdale Senior Living in a walkable area?

Brookdale Senior Living has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the address of Brookdale Senior Living?

Brookdale Senior Living is located at 99 Brackett St, Quincy, MA 02169, United States.

What is the phone number of Brookdale Senior Living?

(877) 384-8989 will put you in contact with the team at Brookdale Senior Living.

Is Brookdale Senior Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Brookdale Senior Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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