The Residence at Bedford

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Middlesex County, MA

Overview of The Residence at Bedford

Nestled in the heart of Bedford, MA, the Resident at Bedford is an esteemed senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Spacious and cozy accommodations with several floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom are available for its residents. With a highly skilled and dedicated team, residents can receive round-the-clock assistance and support through its modern emergency call and safety systems. In terms of memory care, the community provides its thoughtfully designed Reflections Memory Care Program catering to the needs of those with cognitive conditions.

With its top-tier amenities and services, residents can enjoy the following: gourmet meals daily, housekeeping services, laundry and linen services, maintenance and handyman, and complimentary transportation. Meet new companions in the bistro and entertainment spaces. Boost health and wellness by exercising at the fitness space. Engage in both on-site social activities and lifestyle technology to enhance learning and development. With the Resident at Bedford, seniors can enjoy a wonderful retirement.

(781) 538-4200
Bed community size
92-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 34 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Ownership & Operating Entity

Nonprofit OwnershipNo

Type Of Units

Traditional
66 units
Special Care
26 units
Total beds
92 units

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Business HoursMonday-Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionGourmet dining options with a focus on variety and wellness.

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at The Residence at Bedford

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts

The Residence at Bedford is located in Bedford, 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).
MA

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).
MA

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.
MA

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.
MA

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)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Massachusetts SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Massachusetts resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
MA

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$15/hour) Job placement

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
MA

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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Frequently Asked Questions about The Residence at Bedford

Is The Residence at Bedford in a walkable area?

The Residence at Bedford has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Does The Residence at Bedford operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

The Residence at Bedford is registered as a for-profit in MA.

How many beds does The Residence at Bedford have?

The Residence at Bedford has 92 beds.

Are there photos of The Residence at Bedford?

Yes — there are 10 photos of The Residence at Bedford in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Residence at Bedford?

The Residence at Bedford is located at 240 South Rd, Bedford, MA 01730, United States.

What is the phone number of The Residence at Bedford?

(781) 538-4200 will put you in contact with the team at The Residence at Bedford.

Is The Residence at Bedford Medicare or Medicaid certified?

The Residence at Bedford is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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