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MASS•ALA MASSACHUSETTS ASSISTED LIVING ASSOCIATION 465 Waverley Oaks Road , Suite 300 Waltham, MA 02452 Phone: 781-622-5999 Fax: 781-622-5979 www.mass-ala.org Social icon Circle Only use blue and/or white. For more details check out our Brand Guidelines. 5-year In a world of choices... rate lock! New Horizons might be the right one for you and your family! Connecting People Choosing the most appropriate independent or assisted living community is never easy. With so many options, the decision can be daunting. to Possibilities With over 20 years of experience, Benchmark Senior Living Unlike most every other retirement community in New England, New believes possibilities start with authentic connections, Horizons guarantees all residents NO INCREASE in its regular monthly fee and it’s those connections that transform lives. for at least five years! 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ADVOCATE. 465 Waverley Oaks Road, Suite 300 Waltham, MA 02452 OFFICE 781-622-5999 FAX 781-622-5979 www.mass-ala.org [email protected] A Publication of the MASSACHUSETTS ASSISTED LIVING ASSOCIATION No part of this publication may be reproduced for resale. Mass-ALA Board of Directors and Corporate Sponsors MASS-ALA 2017 EVENTS Mass-ALA 2017 Corporate Sponsors Board of Directors, 2018 DIAMOND Christopher Cullen, Board Chair Edward Blake, Secretary Benchmark Senior Living Nancy Moore, Vice Chair PLATINUM Robert Noonan, Treasurer Brookdale Senior Living Sharon Ricardi, Officer The Northbridge Companies Boot Camps 2017 Beth Anderson In 2017, Mass-ALA held 5 Boot Camp Paul Casale, Sr. GOLD training sessions at various assisted Lillian Glickman Brightview Senior Living living communities throughout the state. Sunrise Senior Living Robert Moran Intensive training. Impressive results. New Regulations Training, 6.8.2017 - DCU Center Walter Ohanian SILVER administrators and managers in assisted This year’s event featured Secretary living took part in six hours of hands-on Timothy Reilly Atria Senior Living Alice Bonner and discussed legal issues training in regulations and policies. Benjamin Ricci Eaton Apothecary and solutions regarding assisted living, Leslie Robinson Serlin Haley evidence-based falls prevention Andrew Salmon Welch Healthcare & Retirement programs, and the most up-to-date state Dennis Sargent Epoch Senior Living regulations information. May Shields LCB Senior Living Larry Steinhauser Encompass Home Health Sallop Insurance Agency Atlantic Charter Nurses & Clinical Coordinator Training, MASS-SALC Foundation, 4.11.2017 - DCU Center WeCare Inaugural Charity Golf Classic Our nurses & clinical coordinators 10.3.2017 - Charter Oak training touched on a “drama-free” The Mass-SALC Foundation in conjunction work environment, geriatric medication with Mass-ALA held the first inaugural management and general tips of being a charity golf classic to benefit assisted living iv successful nurse & clinical coordinator. workforce education in the state. ANNUAL TRADESHOW & CONFERENCE How to Use the Guide ere at the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association (Mass-ALA), we want to help those who are seeking a senior residence to better understand H their options. This Resource Guide to Assisted Living in Massachusetts does just that. In these pages, you will find Frequently Asked Questions about assisted living in Massachusetts; a comprehensive directory of assisted living residences, including which residences offer special care for people with memory loss, dementia or other special needs; and a list of providers participating in the Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC) program for low-income seniors. For your convenience, the certified assisted living residences are also indexed alphabetically by city or town. Starting on page 23, there are descriptions of each assisted living residence in alphabetical order. Each residence listing contains a descriptive paragraph, a list of services and amenities, and financial information to help you determine if a particular residence is appropriate for your needs. The back section of this guide 2017 contains a glossary of terms and a list of all Mass-ALA members by profession. Inclusion in this directory does not represent any form of accreditation by Mass-ALA. However, all of the residence listings with full pages are members and therefore benefit from the educational programs and publications offered to promote quality assisted living in Massachusetts. We hope this resource guide will assist you in finding just the right new community for you or your loved one. Please visit our website at www.mass-ala.org and sign up for our mailing list to receive the most up to date information and happenings. Sincerely, Mass-ALA Staff Annual Conference and Tradeshow 10.25- 26.2017 - MCPHS University & DCU Center In 2017 we decided to expand our annual conference & tradeshow from a 1-day event, to a 2-day event and in two separate locations. We had over 400 attendees come to the show, 20 speakers and 55 vendors exhibit at our tradeshow. The theme of this year’s show was Active Aging: The Cornerstone of Assisted Living and featured an executive round table discussion with some of the top players in assisted living, a housing panel discussion and various breakout sessions focused vion hot topics in the assisted living sector. vii Contents Get to Know Maplewoo d Mass-ALA Board of Directors and Corporate Sponsors ...............................iv How to Use the Guide ..................................................................vii Assisted Living Fast Facts ..............................................................2 2018 Directory of Mass-ALA Assisted Living Residences ..............................5 Assisted Living and Special Care Providers .....................................5 Housing with Services ..........................................................10 Paying for Assisted Living .............................................................11 Index of Mass-ALA Residences by Location. 18 Detailed Descriptions of Mass-ALA Assisted Living Residences .....................23 With distinct services and amenities, Maplewood Senior Living communities Other Providers: Housing with Services. 245 offer independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing Mass-ALA Members by Profession. .250 and rehabilitation. From a dedicated, highly trained team of associates Glossary of Terms ....................................................................272 to social and cultural events, 24/7 on-site licensed nursing and gourmet, farm-to-table dining, our communities cater to your unique lifestyle. Visit us today to see for yourself. Maplewood at Brewster Assisted Living & Memory Care 820 Harwich Road, Brewster | 774.323.3983 | MaplewoodAtBrewster.com Maplewood at May ower Place A Continuing Care Retirement Community 579 Buck Island Road, West Yarmouth | 508.790.0200 | MaplewoodAtMay owerPlace.com Mill Hill Residence Assisted Living & Memory Care 164 MA 28, West Yarmouth | 774.470.5174 | MillHillResidence.com Maplewood at Weston Assisted Living & Memory Care 1 99 Norumbega Road, Weston | 781-899-5505 | MaplewoodAtWeston.com Assisted Living Fast Facts What is an assisted living residence? How many assisted living residences What is the cost of assisted living? What is MASS-ALA? Assisted living residences (ALRs) are highly are there in Massachusetts? The cost of an assisted living apartment is, Established in 1990 as a state affiliate of the flexible, supportive housing communities Currently, 240+ assisted living residences are on average, half the cost of a private nursing Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA, that offer older adults apartment living, an certified by EOEA to operate in Massachusetts, home room. In Massachusetts, one-bedroom now Argentum), the Massachusetts Assisted active, social lifestyle, and staff support for providing over 15,000 apartments (“units”) assisted living apartments cost, on average, Living Association (Mass-ALA) is a non-profit activities of daily living (ADLs), the basic and serving over 16,000 residents. Nearly 25% between $3,500 - $7,000 per month / $42,000 - association dedicated to professionally operated personal care activities necessary to care for of these individuals live in special memory $100,800 per year*. These costs vary with each assisted living residences in Massachusetts. one’s self and to maintain independence, such care apartments that support those living with assisted living community. Costs depend on the These residences provide resident- centered as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility. Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias. size and location of the apartment and the supportive