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Last Updated: 2/21/25

If you’re looking for independent living in the Charles River Village area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Charles River Village. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 78 independent living facilities in Charles River Village, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.


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Charles River Village Independent Living Facilities | 149 Reviews

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Independent Living

Average starting price $6,534/month
Average starting price $6,984/month
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Average starting price $3,857/month
Average starting price $2,559/month
Recent reviews of Independent Living in Charles River Village, MA
Fairing Way - A Rice Eventide Community in South Weymouth, MA
3.9

It's a good environment for our age group and the amenities and activities are sufficient enough to keep us engaged and comfortable. We picked this community, because of the location and cost.

Cadbury Commons in Cambridge, MA
3.8

Our experience with this community was good, overall it is kept pretty clean. The care services are pretty reliable, the activities were however a little bit weaker. The food at this community was very good, and we really liked the responsiveness of the staff and the availability the memory care unit had

Fairview Estates in Hopkinton, MA
5.0

Everyone has been very welcoming and warm. Very attentive and helpful ! There is always someone available 24/7 and always right there to help. The dining room is wonderful and the meals are great !

The Residence at Paine Estate

10 Green Way, Wayland, MA 01778

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26 reviews

When it comes to the meals they can't make the necessary accommodations for my friend, there are few vegetables. Yes I think I would recommend this community to other families.

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Residence at Paine Estate is a senior community located in Wayland, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County, which offers assisted living, independent living and Alzheimer's memory care. Based in a stunning New England estate, the residence is surrounded by acres of beautiful land but is still...

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Charter Senior Living of Dedham

391 Common St, Dedham, MA 02026

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7.0
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43 reviews

MY MOTHER IS HAPPY THERE. THE STAFF IS VERY FRIENDLY. UPPER MANAGEMENT IS EXTREMELY EASY TO DEAL WITH AND AS HELPFUL. I MOVED MY MOTHER FROM ANOTHER ASSISTED LIVING BECAUSE OF NASTY CONDITIONS AND POOR...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Linden at Dedham is nestled in an inviting green country setting in a quiet wooded area conveniently located off of Route 95. Although we are not the “shiny penny” in our market, we offer all the comforts of home with unparalleled nursing care, coupled with longevity amongst its staff. As a...

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NewBridge on the Charles

6000 Great Meadow Rd, Dedham, MA 02026

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My family and I have nothing but positive things to say about Newbridge in the Charles. The staff couldn’t be kinder and more attentive to the residents. Most important to me, they have kept my dad engaged...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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You want the best for your loved one who has Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. So do we. Strongly informed by research, memory care assisted living at NewBridge on the Charles offers comfortable and secure apartments and living areas, stimulating programming that keeps residents...

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Stone Rehabilitation and Senior Living

277 Elliot St, Newton, MA 02464

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2 reviews

I would tell my friends that this community was adequate and if someone had to go there it would be ok. The community seemed to be clean. The food at Pettee House was adequate and cold from my loved...

Provides: Assisted Living
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NewBridge Independent Living

5000 Great Meadow Road, Dedham, MA 02026

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I moved into Newbridge assisted living with my wife, who was dealing with health issues. I found the apartment size good with good closet size. They had very good and meaningful activities and programs 7...

Provides: Independent Living
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Avenu at Natick

3 Superior Dr., Natick, MA 01760

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We looked at other facilities that had a meal plan, but here you are able to be very independent and they have a lot of activities provided that we really enjoy. The location is perfect and around everything...

Provides: Independent Living

Avenu at Natick offers high-end apartment homes and the best of community living to residents aged 62 years and older. Avenu is where neighbors become friends. Enjoy daily activities, classes, and social events just steps away from the area's finest shopping and dining --- You'll love the Avenu...

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The Residence at Natick South

119 E Central St, Natick, MA 01760

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Your next chapter in life starts at The Residence at Natick South. Ideally located just outside the city center and near Natick Mall, our luxury senior community offers a quiet, convenient setting where you can enjoy resort-style dining, sophisticated living options, and exceptional care anytime...

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Sophia Snow Place

1205-1215 Centre Street, Boston, MA 02132

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2 reviews

Seven months ago I could not even dream of a place as wonderful for my mother. She was living in a big old house that I had to maintain, with stairs up to her room, down to the cellar for laundry, I had to...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

Sophia Snow Place is a 164 year old not-for-profit, retirement community that offers two options for living. The Residences at Snow Place are 66 independent living apartments with entry fees and low monthly fees with the option of adding on services.Sophia Snow House is a licensed option that...

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Springhouse Senior Living

44 Allandale Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

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My Dad lives at this community, and we love it! It's a beautiful community, and the staff and residents are wonderful. It provides all sorts of activities and care for a great price.

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

Springhouse is located in the Jamaica Plain area of Boston, across from the Faulkner Hospital and within walking distance of the Arnold Arboretum and public transportation. Springhouse is a not-for-profit community located on 13 acres of conservation land. We are within minutes of the Chestnut...

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Fuller Village

1399 Blue Hill Avenue, Milton, MA 02186

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I think the Fuller Village is a wonderful place. My loved one is happy there. She's doing very well. The food is adequate. It's a nice community. The staff has been wonderful. It has been a positive...

Provides: Independent Living

At Fuller Village, we believe life at any age should be enjoyed to the fullest. Just as every person is unique, we believe your lifestyle should be tailored to your interests, your needs... and your budget. That was the founding philosophy when Fuller Village was founded in 1997 and remains a...

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Leland Home

21 Newton St, Waltham, MA 02453

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2 reviews

Great place caring stay they clean everyday foods decent social director is Awesome highly recommend ????

Provides: Assisted Living

The Leland Home is a 40 bed, non profit, licensed residential care facility that offers Independent Living with supportive services for seniors over 62 in Waltham since 1892. We offer a homelike setting with various amenities included at no additional cost. Medication administration, three meals...

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Goddard House

165 Chestnut St, Brookline, MA 02445

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3 reviews
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Goddard House Assisted Living in Brookline is committed to providing residents with a healthful, stimulating lifestyle and the perfect recipe of services delivered with the kindness and compassion that inspired its founding over a century ago. This vibrant and innovative community offers both...

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Providence House

180 Corey Road, Brighton, MA 02135

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12 reviews

I am so Happy that we found Providence House. The Sales and Marketing Director was so welcoming and informative of all they have to offer. She takes her time to answer all your questions and goes above and...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Providence House at Corey Park offers independent and assisted living for people age 62 and over who want or need supportive services. The non-sectarian community was co-developed by the Archdiocese of Boston Planning Office for Urban Affairs and E.A. Fish Associates, and is managed by Welch...

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Brigham House

341 Mt Auburn Street, Watertown, MA 02472

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9 reviews

Watertown is our home town, [name removed] is able to go shopping and take a walk in familiar surroundings. Biggest plus is when her money runs out, they will keep her and she gets a small amount of her...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Brigham House is an affordable assisted living residence located in Watertown, MA about 10 minutes from downtown Boston. Situated near Watertown Square, Brigham House was born out of the restoration of a historic schoolhouse. Renovated in 2002, the house offers 62 apartments and features a staff...

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Cornerstone at Canton

175 Revere St, Canton, MA 02021

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19 reviews

Overall it has been a good experience, but they need more people for assistance and need to work some on training the staff that are there.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Cornerstone at Canton offers local seniors service-enriched Assisted Living, ConnectedLIFE, an open campus memory support program for Assisted Living residents who have Mild Cognitive Impairment, and a state-of-the-art secure Compass Memory Support Neighborhood® affiliated with the Boston...

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Landmark at Longwood

63 Parker Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02120

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9 reviews

This is an excellent community for my mom. The staff is always caring and attentive to her needs. I like that they are always making sure that she is engaging with the other residents. The community is very...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

Landmark at Longwood is a memory care and assisted living community located in the city of Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Our community is located at the epicenter of academics and is also proximal to the coastline. Boston is an ideal destination for family and friends who come to visit...

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Carmel Terrace

933 Central St, Framingham, MA 01701

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7.0
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4 reviews

Making the decision to leave our home where we had lived for more than 50 years was not easy. The first night at Carmel Terrace, as I laid my head on my pillow, I truly felt like I had died & gone to...

Provides: Assisted Living

Carmel Terrace is a not-for-profit, non-denominational, assisted living community operated by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm, leaders in providing care for older adults for more than 75 years.  We serve the individual who wishes to maintain their independence but would enjoy...

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Waterstone at the Circle

385 Chestnut Hill Ave, Boston, MA 02135

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8.0
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2 reviews

Our loved one is no longer there so we do not have much more to stay, but based on the experience we had the staff members were very friendly and helpful. The maintenance team were extremely helpful as well....

Provides: Independent Living

Waterstone at the Circle is a premier living community – designed exclusively for active seniors 62 and over – located at the former site of the Circle Cinema in Boston. Waterstone at the Circle features gorgeous private apartments with views of the Boston skyline, Chestnut Hill Reservoir or...

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Chestnut Hollow Apartments

142 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492

Provides: Senior Apartments

Chestnut Hollow Apartments

142 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492

Provides: Senior Apartments

North Hill

865 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 02492

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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

North Hill

865 Central Avenue, Needham, MA 02492

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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

Kindred Living at Needham Heights

110 West St, Needham, MA 02494

4 reviews

I have visited many senior living facilities and Avery Crossing is truly one of the best. On our visits the staff is incredibly helpful with anything we may need. In addition, we have found the facilities...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

Avery Crossings is a 60 apartment independent/assisted living residence located in Needham Heights. Our community is a short walk from shops, restaurants, medical offices and the train station. We have a long tenured, seasoned and caring staff that provide personal care and medication management....

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Webster Green

757 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 02494

Provides: Senior Apartments

Fox Hill Village

10 Longwood Dr, Westwood, MA 02090

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Cost of independent living in Charles River Village, MA

The average cost of senior living in Charles River Village is 6,534 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mansfield Center, MA with an average of 5,943 per month.

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What is independent living?

Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

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Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Blue Hills and The Residence at Cedar Dell are the top-rated independent living facilities near Charles River Village, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

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