Highland Glen Apartments
Senior Communities & Independent Living · Massachusetts, MA

Highland Glen Apartments

Senior Communities & Independent Living · Massachusetts, MA

Overview of Highland Glen Apartments

Nestled in the heart of Westwood, Massachusetts, Highland Glen Apartments stands as a haven of comfort and convenience for seniors seeking an enriching living experience. This vibrant senior living community offers spacious and well-appointed one- and two-bedroom apartments thoughtfully designed to provide modern amenities and features that cater to residents’ needs. More than just a place to live, Highland Glen Apartments is a vibrant and welcoming community where seniors can thrive and savor the joys of life. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community at Highland Glen Apartments—a place where every day is an opportunity to enjoy the richness of senior living.

At Highland Glen Apartments, residents are welcomed into a community where every detail is crafted to enhance their well-being. From housekeeping and laundry services to convenient transportation options, this community ensures a worry-free lifestyle, allowing residents to focus on what matters most—enjoying life. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and medical facilities, Highland Glen Apartments provides easy access to the essentials of daily life. Nature trails, parks, and golf courses in the vicinity offer residents the opportunity to connect with the outdoors and explore the beauty of the surrounding area. The amenities at Highland Glen Apartments extend beyond the comfortable living spaces.

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Types of Care at Highland Glen Apartments

Independent Living
Walk Score
Walk Score: 18 / 100 Rank #429 / 499Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 429th 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.

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Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age62

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Computer Learning Center
Salon
High-Speed Internet Access
Private Patios/Balconies
In-Home Washers/Dryers
Pet-Friendly Community
Specific ProgramsCommunity Map, Community Info, Affordable Housing Options, Resident Resources, Directions
Operating HoursMonday-Friday: 9 AM to 5 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionResidents enjoy essential amenities like stainless steel appliances, private patios/balconies, and in-home washers/dryers.

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 62 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 635 / 885 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Address 0.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Westwood's city center to Highland Glen Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.3 miles to nearest hospital (Norwood Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Senior Communities in Massachusetts

Highland Glen Apartments is located in Westwood, 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
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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.
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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.
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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
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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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Highland Glen Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Glen Apartments

What neighborhood is Highland Glen Apartments in?

Highland Glen Apartments is in the Highland Glen neighborhood.

Is Highland Glen Apartments in a walkable area?

Highland Glen Apartments has a walk score of 18. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the phone number of Highland Glen Apartments?

(833) 668-0689 will put you in contact with the team at Highland Glen Apartments.

Is Highland Glen Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Highland Glen Apartments is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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