Standish Village
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Boston, MA
Standish Village
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Boston, MA
Standish Village offers assisted living, memory care and respite care in Boston, MA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident lives in a private studio, one-bedroom or two-bedroom residence. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while respite care offers a short stay for a person whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.
With several care levels on one campus, Standish Village may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a pet when moving in.
About This Community
EnrichedLIFE Programming — Senior Living ResidencesA branded program developed by this community's operator or its partners - a named approach to programming or care, rather than an independent external certification.
Reconnections (memory care programming) — Senior Living ResidencesA branded memory-care program developed by this community's operator - a structured approach to dementia care, rather than an independent external certification.
Compass Memory Support Neighborhood® — Senior Living ResidencesA branded program developed by this community's operator or its partners - a named approach to programming or care, rather than an independent external certification.
Medication ManagementSupport with organizing, administering, and monitoring medicines can help prevent missed or incorrect doses.
- Wellness oversight by community nurses with semi-annual health assessments
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.
Personalized Wellness Care Plan
Transportation
HousekeepingListed as: Weekly laundering of flat linens and light housekeeping
Laundry & Linen
MaintenanceListed as: Daily bed making and trash removal · Maintenance of apartment, community and grounds
Pets Allowed
4Th Floor Rooftop Patio
Emergency Call System
Activities
Art Programs (Painting, Quilting, Ceramics)
Music and Concerts
Museum Outings
Technology Classes
Walking Clubs
Gardening
Grab Your Passport! Cultural Experience Days
Coffee Socials
Outings
- Intergenerational programs with local preschool and youth groups
Building TypeMid-rise
Room Types
StudioFloor plans as listed by the community: Private Studio (Compass Memory Support)
1 BedroomFloor plans as listed by the community: One Bedroom (Compass Memory Support)
Private Room
Semi-Private / Shared RoomFloor plans as listed by the community: Companion Suite (Compass Memory Support)
In-Room Features
In-Unit Kitchenette With Granite Countertops
Walk-In Shower
Individual Thermostat
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Standish Village
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1190 Adams Street, Boston, MA 02124
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Info below is compiled from the MA Executive Office of Elder Affairs, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Licensed beds designated for special-care services (e.g. memory or other specialized units), as reported in state licensing data.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
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Whether the community is disclosed as co-located or on the same campus as a nursing home in state records.
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| Chestnut Park at Cleveland Circle | AL MC RC | Boston (Brighton) | 84
Facility
84
MA AVG
81
Rank
#80 / 176 | Yes | 28 |
86
Facility
86
MA AVG
45
Rank
#22 / 243 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 30
Facility
30
MA AVG
22
Rank
#9 / 152 | A | No | Yes |
| Atria Longmeadow Place | AL IL MC | Burlington | 110
Facility
110
MA AVG
81
Rank
#22 / 176 | Yes | 13 |
53
Facility
53
MA AVG
45
Rank
#89 / 243 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 28
Facility
28
MA AVG
22
Rank
#47 / 152 | - | Yes | No |
| The Residence at Boylston Place | AL IL MC RC | Chestnut Hill | 99
Facility
99
MA AVG
81
Rank
#39 / 176 | No | 18 |
78
Facility
78
MA AVG
45
Rank
#41 / 243 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 26
Facility
26
MA AVG
22
Rank
#70 / 152 | - | No | Yes |
| Providence House Assisted Living | AL MC | Brighton | 102
Facility
102
MA AVG
81
Rank
#34 / 176 | Yes | 12 |
87
Facility
87
MA AVG
45
Rank
#20 / 243 | Studio / 1 Bed | 22
Facility
22
MA AVG
22
Rank
#90 / 152 | - | Yes | No |
| Standish Village | AL MC RC | Boston | - | Yes | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | No | - |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other MA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial assistance
Get financial aid guidance Programs that may help with care and living costs in Massachusetts
Standish Village is in Boston, Massachusetts. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
VA Pension Aid and Attendance and Housebound Benefits (Federal)
- Who it is for
- Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
- Income limit
- No single monthly income cutoff. VA compares countable annual income, after permitted deductions, with the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate for the household and benefit category.
- Asset limit
- Net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus annual income; exclusions and transfer rules apply.
Eligibility
- General
- Veterans or eligible survivors who qualify for VA Pension or Survivors Pension and meet the additional Aid and Attendance or Housebound criteria. Service, discharge, family status and pension eligibility rules also apply.
- MA specifics
- A federal VA pension benefit; Aid and Attendance and Housebound enhancements cannot be received together.
What it provides
- A higher pension ceiling for eligible Aid and Attendance or Housebound recipients. Actual pension equals the applicable annual maximum minus countable income; the two enhancements cannot be paid together.
MassHealth Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC)
Massachusetts MassHealth Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC)
Eligibility
- General
- Adults 22 or older eligible for MassHealth Standard or CommonHealth who need physical assistance or cueing and supervision with at least one daily-living activity in an eligible home setting.
What it provides
- Daily personal care by a GAFC agency’s direct-care worker; with medication reminders; nursing oversight and case management.
Home Care Program
Massachusetts Home Care Program
Eligibility
- General
- Massachusetts residents meeting Home Care Program age, need and daily-function criteria, assessed by an Aging Services Access Point.
What it provides
- Assessed home/community supports to help an eligible person remain at home; service mix and cost sharing depend on program rules.
Frail Elder Waiver
Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver
Eligibility
- General
- People age 65 or older, or ages 60–64 with a disability, who meet MassHealth financial and nursing-facility-level-of-care requirements but wish to live at home.
- MA specifics
- The waiver can cover eligible adults beginning at age 60, not only age 65. Services delivered before plan approval are not automatically payable.
What it provides
- Services authorized in an approved comprehensive service plan; including eligible home/community supports.
Family Caregiver Support Program
Family Caregiver Support Program (Massachusetts)
- Who it is for
- Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia
Eligibility
- General
- Adult family or informal caregivers of adults age 60 or older or people of any age with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. The federal program also supports specified older-relative caregiver categories.
What it provides
- Caregiver information and access assistance; counseling and training; support groups; respite and limited supplemental services under the federal caregiver-support framework.
MassHealth Adult Foster Care (AFC)
Massachusetts MassHealth Adult Foster Care (AFC)
Eligibility
- General
- MassHealth members age 16 or older with qualifying coverage who need physical help or cueing and supervision with at least one daily-living activity. The member and qualified caregiver live together.
What it provides
- Caregiver assistance with daily activities; nursing oversight and care management in the member’s or caregiver’s home.
MassHealth Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Program
Massachusetts MassHealth Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Program
Eligibility
- General
- People eligible for MassHealth Standard or CommonHealth with a chronic or permanent disability who need physical assistance with at least two daily-living activities and can manage attendants or have a surrogate/administrative proxy.
What it provides
- MassHealth-funded attendants hired by the participant to provide authorized personal care and daily-living assistance at home or in the community.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)
- Who it is for
- Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing
- Income limit
- QMB at or below 190% of the federal poverty level; SLMB/QI through 225%, under state counting rules.
- Asset limit
- No asset limit for MSP-only eligibility, effective March 1, 2024.
Eligibility
- General
- Medicare beneficiaries meeting the applicable state Medicare Savings Program eligibility rules.
- MA specifics
- Applications are administered by the state Medicaid program.
What it provides
- Assistance with Medicare premiums and; for qualified QMB beneficiaries; Medicare-covered deductibles and coinsurance. The qualifying category determines which costs are paid.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Standish Village
Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.01 Are pets allowed at Standish Village?
Yes, Standish Village allows residents to bring their pets.
02 Are there photos of Standish Village?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Standish Village in the photo gallery on this page.
03 What levels of care does Standish Village provide?
Standish Village offers Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care.
04 What is the address of Standish Village?
Standish Village is located at 1190 Adams Street, Boston, MA 02124.
05 What is the phone number of Standish Village?
(617) 298-5656 will put you in contact with the team at Standish Village.
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