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Assisted Living in Framingham

The Branches of Framingham

Assisted Living in Framingham

The Branches of Framingham

Overview of The Branches of Framingham

Set in the vibrant neighborhood of Framingham, MA, the Branches of Framingham is a classic senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Here, residents can select among well-appointed accommodations ranging from studio to one bed-room and memory care companion suite. In terms of memory care, specialized care services are given such as therapeutic experiences including research-based sensory programs to those with cognitive conditions. Short-term stays are also available for respite care services.

Explore its above-and-beyond amenities and services wherein residents can enjoy three restaurant meals in a full-service Twigs Bistro. Experience its on-site enhanced support such as assistance with medication management. Relieve yourself from stress while visiting its beautiful spaces like the outdoor courtyards and walking paths. Engage in various social activities and community events to boost engagement. With the Branches of Framingham, seniors are assured of a wonderful retirement.

(774) 217-7650

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 58
Bed community size
58-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
28 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 14 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: F (Not Accredited)
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Additional Licensing Details

Year Opened2020

Ownership & Operating Entity

Nonprofit OwnershipNo

Type Of Units

Traditional
44 units
Special Care
14 units
Total beds
58 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactTom Grape, Chairperson/CEO

Contact Information

Fax(508) 861-7002
Business HoursMonday-Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at The Branches of Framingham

Assisted Living Memory Care

Type of Rooms Available

Studio
Studio
1
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 / 4
1 Bed

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The Branches of Framingham
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.

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Address 3.1 miles from city center — 10.73 miles to nearest hospital (Atrius Health Wellesley)

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Home Care Program

MassHealth Home Care

Age 60+, Massachusetts resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

~$1,500/month (individual, varies by region).

$2,000 (individual, excludes home, car).

Coordinated through Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs); high demand in urban areas.

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+, Massachusetts resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires clinical eligibility determination.

Senior Care Options (SCO)

Massachusetts Senior Care Options

Age 65+, Massachusetts resident, eligible for MassHealth (Medicare optional), nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.

$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).

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

Age 65+ or disabled, Massachusetts resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Massachusetts NFCSP Respite Care

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Massachusetts resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

27 ASAPs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Prescription Advantage

Massachusetts Prescription Advantage

Age 65+ or disabled, Massachusetts resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D (or ineligible for Medicare).

No strict limit; copays vary by income (~$24,980-$75,000/year individual).

Not assessed.

Supplements Medicare Part D; no enrollment fee for low-income.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Massachusetts SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Massachusetts resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Massachusetts VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Massachusetts resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand statewide.

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