John W. Weeks House

Q: What neighborhood is John W. Weeks House in?

John W. Weeks House is in the Newton Centre neighborhood.

Q: Is John W. Weeks House in a walkable area?

John W. Weeks House has a walk score of 64. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Q: What is the address of John W. Weeks House?

John W. Weeks House is located at 7 Hereward Rd, Newton, MA 02459.

Q: What is the phone number of John W. Weeks House?

(617) 965-2534 will put you in contact with the team at John W. Weeks House.

Q: Is John W. Weeks House Medicare or Medicaid certified?

John W. Weeks House is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of John W. Weeks House

Spend your golden years at John W. Weeks House, a welcoming community in Newton Center, MA, offering independent living. The community features a variety of distinct floor plans, ranging from one- to three-bedroom accommodations, with some of them designed for those with mobility impairments. Residents can keep their peace of mind with plenty of convenient apartment features and exceptional services.

Exciting events and fun recreational programs are conducted, so residents can live actively and maintain social connections. Restaurants, shops, and recreational spaces are easily accessible, providing residents with a variety of dining options and leisure opportunities. With its warm and inviting environment, residents can flourish in retirement.

(617) 965-2534

Walk Score: 64 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Types of Care at John W. Weeks House

Independent Living

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

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).

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).

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).

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.

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.

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

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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What neighborhood is John W. Weeks House in?

John W. Weeks House is in the Newton Centre neighborhood.

Is John W. Weeks House in a walkable area?

John W. Weeks House has a walk score of 64. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the address of John W. Weeks House?

John W. Weeks House is located at 7 Hereward Rd, Newton, MA 02459.

What is the phone number of John W. Weeks House?

(617) 965-2534 will put you in contact with the team at John W. Weeks House.

Is John W. Weeks House Medicare or Medicaid certified?

John W. Weeks House is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.