Heritage Woods
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Springfield, MA
Heritage Woods
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Springfield, MA
Nestled in the heart of Agawam, Massachusetts, Heritage Woods is an exceptional senior living community that goes above and beyond to provide remarkable care. This sanctuary offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring that residents feel right at home while receiving the specialized care they deserve. From the moment you step foot into Heritage Woods, you’ll notice its dedication to creating a tranquil and supportive environment. With a focus on affordability, they ensure that exceptional care is accessible to all, allowing residents and their families to find peace of mind.
Each room is equipped with a kitchenette, allowing residents to maintain a sense of independence and enjoy the familiarity of cooking their own meals. As for staying connected, Heritage Woods understands the importance of technology in today’s world. With Wi-Fi access, residents can effortlessly keep in touch with loved ones and stay engaged with the outside world. They welcome individuals seeking both long-term and short-term stays. Resident parking is also available, providing ease and convenience for visitors and allowing residents to maintain their social connections. As a pet-friendly community, Heritage Woods recognizes the profound impact that furry companions can have on residents’ well-being.
Types of Care at Heritage Woods
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
109-bed community Rank #83 / 279Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 83rd out of 279 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Massachusetts SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
29 years in operation Rank #37 / 180Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 37th out of 180 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Massachusetts SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.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: 21 / 100 Rank #412 / 499Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 412th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Year Opened1997
Nonprofit OwnershipNo
Traditional
91 units
Special Care
18 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
109 units
Not co-located with a nursing home
Fax(413) 789-8366
Business HoursMonday-Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm
Places of interest near Heritage Woods
3.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Agawam's city center to Heritage Woods's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.9 miles to nearest hospital (Mercy Medical Center)
Calculate Travel Distance to Heritage Woods
Add your location
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts
Heritage Woods is located in Agawam, Massachusetts.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Massachusetts.
Compare Assisted Living around Springfield
The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.
Filter by care type
| Heritage Woods |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Agawam (Main Street) | 109 | No | 18 | 21 | Traditional (91), Special Care (18) | 29 | No | No |
| The Reserve at East Longmeadow |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | East Longmeadow | 103 | No | 32 | 14 | Traditional (71), Special Care (32) | 12 | No | No |
| River Mills Assisted Living at Chicopee Falls |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Chicopee | 95 | No | 22 | 67 | Traditional (73), Special Care (22) | - | No | No |
| Mason Wright |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Springfield (Six Corners) | 90 | No | 23 | 82 | Traditional (67), Special Care (23) | 33 | Yes | No |
| East Longmeadow Memory Care Assisted Living |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | East Longmeadow | 20 | No | 20 | 20 | Special Care (20) | - | No | No |
Frequently Asked Questions about Heritage Woods
What neighborhood is Heritage Woods in?
Heritage Woods is in the Main Street neighborhood of Agawam.
Is Heritage Woods in a walkable area?
Heritage Woods has a walk score of 21. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
How long has Heritage Woods been in business?
According to the BBB and MA state health department records, Heritage Woods has been operating for approximately 29 years.
Does Heritage Woods operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Heritage Woods is registered as a for-profit in MA.
How many beds does Heritage Woods have?
Heritage Woods has 109 beds.
What is the phone number of Heritage Woods?
(413) 786-9704 will put you in contact with the team at Heritage Woods.
Is Heritage Woods Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Heritage Woods is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
Guides for Better Senior Living
Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area
Nursing Home Data Explorer
Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now
The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It
Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance
Contact Us
Published on
Updated on
Feedback
Write a review for Heritage Woods
Rate your overall experience with this community
Explore Open Rooms
1
Contact details
2
What type of senior care service are you looking for?
3
What budget do you have in mind for senior care?
4
How soon do you need to find care?
5
Additional details
Thank you for your interest!
Our team will be in touch shortly to help with next steps.
Need Help?
Let us help you or a loved one find the perfect senior home.
