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Independent Living in Boston, Massachusetts

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Boston, MA

Hale House

Hale House provides private rooms, meals and 24-hour medical care to 56 elderly men and women in Boston, Massachusetts, regardless of their ability to pay. Hale House is run by Hale Barnard Services for Older People, which describes its residential programs as an alternative to institutional care and a home when home is no longer possible.

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Boston, MA

Standish Village Assisted Living & Compass Memory Support Community

Standish Village Assisted Living & Compass Memory Support Community is in Lower Mills, on the Dorchester–Milton border. It offers assisted living and a secure Compass Memory Support Neighborhood, alongside an independent-and-assisted-living neighborhood. The 85-apartment community occupies a renovated former textile mill in Lower Mills. Its historic building is close to the Milton MBTA stop and neighborhood dining, shopping and banking.

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Boston, MA

Waterstone at the Circle

Waterstone at the Circle is an independent living community in Boston, Massachusetts, with on-site supportive care services for residents. Built on the site of the former Circle Cinema, it has an indoor heated pool, a library, a card room and a movie theater.

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