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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Westwood Hills, MA

Last Updated: 11/16/24

If you’re looking for independent living in the Westwood Hills 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 Westwood Hills. 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 27 independent living facilities in Westwood Hills, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.


You may also consider nearby communities such as Worcester, Shrewsbury or June Street.

Westwood Hills Independent Living Facilities | 306 Reviews

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Average starting price of Independent Living in Westwood Hills, MA is $5,945/month. Learn more
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Average starting price $5,945/month
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Recent reviews of Independent Living in Westwood Hills, MA
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 !

Cedarbrook Village at Ware
4.9

Welcoming front desk staff. Executive Director and marketing staff all pleasant and helpful. Answered all of our questions. Provided lots of details for us to consider. All the staff have smiles on their faces when they are working! Very helpful to residents and their families. Extremely clean and well maintained facility. Bright and up to date environment. Wish we made the move sooner.

The Residence at Paine Estate in Wayland, MA
4.1

As I expected; pleasant. Food needs to improve; there are more people with memory problems than I expected.We picked this community because of the location, ambiance, and the fact that rooms are live in place.

Tatnuck Park At Worcester

340 May Street, Worcester, MA 01602

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27 reviews

I like it. It is expensive, but worth it if you have the money. It is assisted living and NOT nursing -- so good if the senior is still healthy and active, but could be bad if the senior has a lot of...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Resting at the foot of Worcester's western hills is the historic village of Tatnuck... a place filled with family, fond memories and tradition. Today, traditions continue at Tatnuck Park at Worcester, a respected and valued assisted living community. Built on the site of a former family estate,...

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The Residence at Orchard Grove

258 Walnut St, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

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48 reviews

What we like the most about The Residence at Orchard Grove is that there are a lot of activities, caring staff, and restaurant menu for dining. We would recommend this community to other families based on...

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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Residence at Orchard Grove is a brand new monthly rental community in Shrewsbury. This luxury senior living community features independent and assisted living apartments along with a supportive neighborhood for those living with dementia and Alzheimer's.Featuring LCB's Everyday Gourmet dining...

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Dodge Park Rest Home

101 Randolph Rd, Worcester, MA 01606

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36 reviews

My loved one was a resident at Dodge Park Rest Home and the overall experience was great for her at this facility. My experience with Dodge Park Rest Home was that they were a very reliable and honest...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Welcome to Dodge Park, Thank you for your interest in Dodge Park Rest Home and Day Club. Dodge Park Rest Home is pleased to continue its tradition of service to the community. This year (2012) will be a milestone for Dodge Park Rest Home and Day Club, when we will celebrating our 45 years...

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The Willows at Worcester

101 Barry Rd, Worcester, MA 01609

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10 reviews

A few options of apartments available, spacious. Nice kitchens, baths, living rooms. It is a clean, active, and safe community to be in.

Provides: Independent Living
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The Willows at Worcester is a vibrant, full-service, resort-style retirement community offering you spacious, maintenance-free, independent living apartment homes and cottages; award-winning, chef-prepared meals; and abundant, on-site amenities. We have our own bank, spa, salon/barber shop,...

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Brookdale Eddy Pond East

667 Washington Street, Auburn, MA 01501

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39 reviews

I have already recommended Eddy Pond East to someone .By the way, my mother was also at Eddy Pond West, I would also recommend them

Provides: Assisted Living
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Brookdale Eddy Pond East is a premiere assisted living and memory care community in Auburn, Massachusetts. Our community has an ideal location off Route 20 and convenient to I-395 just minutes from grocery stores, banks, restaurants, shopping and three world-class hospitals. Auburn is a historic...

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Goddard House

1199 Main St, Worcester, MA 01603

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7 reviews

So on all categories I would give a 5. My mother loves being at Goddard House, her apartment is perfect. She loves the staff members and is very happy there. It is close to us, convenient to the area she...

Provides: Independent Living

Warm and GraciousSenior Living in Worcester, MassachusettsAt Goddard House, you’ll live the independent retirement life you love, with supportive services available that provide just the help you need, when you need it.AmenitiesBeautiful grounds and gardens | Elegantly furnished community living...

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Notre Dame du Lac

555 Plantation St, Worcester, MA 01605

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4 reviews

Excellent hospice care and activities for the dementia ward of Notre Dame assisted living. Very limited activities at the long term care, dementia care ward, due to ratio of ND staff to residents. Many...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

The peaceful, serene, scenic location and beautiful structure that was originally built in 1900 to serve as the convent for the Sisters of Notre Dame, today houses the vibrant du Lac Assisted Living community.Our mission remains deeply committed to that of Saint Julie Billiart, founder of the...

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Christopher Heights of Worcester

20 Mary Scano Dr, Worcester, MA 01605

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My mom was previously a resident at Christopher Heights of Worcester. My mom only lasted for two weeks there before checking herself out, but they were fabulous people! I was very thrilled with everything!!!...

Provides: Assisted Living
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At Christopher Heights of Worcester, our goal is to provide a comfortable, caring and uplifting atmosphere, where each resident’s rights, dignity, and individuality are treated with the utmost respect. We accomplish this by dedicating ourselves to the physical and emotional welfare of all those...

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Brookdale Eddy Pond West

669 Washington Street, Auburn, MA 01501

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Brookdale has good physical facilities. Rooms are sized right for the patient. It is clean and well-maintained. The staff is cooperative and provides excellent follow-up when asked questions or presented...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Freedom to Live WellGet ready to exchange cooking, cleaning and laundry for a rich and full retirement experience. At our assisted living and memory care community in Auburn, Massachusetts, we handle the household chores so you can spend more time doing the things you love. With cozy private...

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Benchmark Senior Living at Shrewsbury Crossings

311 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

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31 reviews

Over all a huge improvement from where my loved one was at before. Our family is pleased with all aspects. The cost increase was well worth it. Mom actually improving, which at 90+ speaks volumes. I would...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Residents of Shrewsbury Crossings enjoy the pleasure of a close-knit community, the privacy of a spacious apartment home, and the peace of mind that comes from knowing our staff is always available to cater to their individual needs. Our spacious assisted living apartments have room for favorite...

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Whitney Place at Northborough

238 W Main St, Northborough, MA 01532

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9 reviews

We are so happy with the care that my family member gets. The management staff is kind, compassionate and always willing to go above and beyond. The staff of nurses, welcome desk folk and medical...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living Residences in Northborough, MA A lifestyle with the right amount of freedom and care. Whitney Place is a warm and gracious setting for seniors who may or may not need a little help with their daily routines. In addition to private or shared apartments and individualized care,...

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Colony Retirement Homes III

101 Chadwick St, Worcester, MA 01605

Provides: Senior Apartments

Colony Retirement Homes I and II

485 Grove St, Worcester, MA 01605

Provides: Independent Living

Gery & Emil Eisenberg Assisted

631 Salisbury St, Worcester, MA 01609

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes

The Lillie Mansion at Lutheran

26 Harvard St, Worcester, MA 01609

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Marble Street Apartments

11 Marble St, Worcester, MA 01603

Provides: Independent Living

Lincoln Village

37 Pleasant Valley Drive, Worcester, MA 01605

Provides: Senior Apartments

Lincoln Village

37 Pleasant Valley Drive, Worcester, MA 01605

Provides: Senior Apartments

Elms At Briarwood

70 Briarwood Circle, Worcester, MA 01601

Provides: Assisted Living

Briarwood Continuing Care

65 Briarwood Cir, Worcester, MA 01606

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

Anthony Arms Apartments

328 Greenwood St, Worcester, MA 01607

Provides: Independent Living

Colony Retirement Homes-Holden

68 Reservoir St, Holden, MA 01520

Provides: Independent Living

The Hills at Paxton Village

260 Grove St, Paxton, MA 01612

Provides: Senior Apartments

The Hills at Paxton Village

260 Grove St, Paxton, MA 01612

Provides: Senior Apartments

Hampton Suites at Southgate

30 Julio Dr, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

14 reviews

My uncle lived at Southgate in Hampton Suites (assisted living) for years and recently passed away at age 94. The staff were outstanding and treated him like family. He was involved in activities daily and...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Cost of independent living in Westwood Hills, MA

The average cost of senior living in Westwood Hills is 5,945 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monson Center, MA with an average of 4,454 per month.

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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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  • Social activities and outings
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Colebrook Village at Hebron, Atria Longmeadow Place and Brookmeadow at Blue Hills are the top-rated independent living facilities near Westwood Hills, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 27 independent living facilities near Westwood Hills, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Westwood Hills, Massachusetts are The Residence at Orchard Grove. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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