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Assisted Living in Needham Heights, Massachusetts

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Needham Heights, Massachusetts. This includes 2 facilities in Needham Heights and 18 nearby. The average cost per day for assisted living in Massachusetts is about $175, with costs ranging between $42 and $254 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expense of $5,247, with costs ranging from about $1,263 to $7,613. The average yearly cost is $62,964, which is above the nationwide average of $42,000.

Costs of assisted living in Needham Heights, MA typically range between $3,750 per month and $9,495 per month. The median cost is approximately $5,560 per month, or about $66,720 yearly.




SeniorScore™ for Needham Heights, Massachusetts



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

87

SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Needham Heights scores significantly higher than the Massachusetts average of 77.
  • Needham Heights scores significantly higher than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 47 hospitals within close range of the city, including Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham, Simpson Infirmary, and Newton-wellesley Hospital.
  • There are 260 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Wingate at Needham, Wingate Residences, and Kindred Transitional Care And Rehabilitation-Avery.
  • There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 80.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 1270 pharmacies within close range of the city.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
  • There are 171 golf courses in or around the city, including Needham Golf Club, Charles River Country Club, and Wellesley Country Club.
  • There are 31 parks near the city center, including Cutler Park, Brook Farm, and MDC Park.
  • There are 624 churches in or near the city, including Carter Memorial United Meth, Temple Beth Shalom, and Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Ch.
  • There are 14 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 762 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 54 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 595 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 4.18% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.02% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 6.25%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Massachusetts has an average state income tax of 4.74%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $138,718, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $103,946, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $53,261, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $66,720 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $148,738 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $15,600 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $60,632 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 7.83%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
  • 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Needham Heights receives high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Needham Heights has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has average air quality.
  • This city has very good water quality.
  • Needham Heights has a dense population density of 3,236.4 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Needham Heights have a long daily commute time.
  • The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
  • Needham Heights has a very high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very high public school safety rating.
  • This city has a very high graduation rate of 96.62%.

Needham Heights is a small city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area. The surrounding metropolitan area has 3,325,860 people, but there are 8,955 residing within the city itself. 29% of the population are 55 and over.

Needham Heights has an exceptional SeniorScore™ of 87. The city has a median per capita income of $53,000. The median household income is $104,000 vs the average of $73,000 for the state of Massachusetts. The current unemployment rate is roughly 7.83% and the median home price is $946,500, which is higher than the Massachusetts average of $514,500.

Needham Heights has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area receives heavy levels of rain each year. Compared to other American cities, Needham Heights has moderate air quality ratings and excellent water quality ratings.

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Avery Manor - Needham Heights, MA

Avery Manor

100 West St

Needham Heights, MA 02494

1-855-241-4685

1 Review  

Located at 100 West St, Avery Manor is a senior housing community serving Needham Heights, Massachusetts. The community is in a primarily upper class area, with a median family income of $104,492. With approximately 10,000 individuals living in ...

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Avery Crossings - Needham Heights, MA

Avery Crossings

110 West St

Needham Heights, MA 02494

1-855-233-7205

Located at 110 West St, Avery Crossings is a senior community in Needham Heights, Massachusetts. The community is in a primarily upper class area, with an average per-family income of $104,492. It has a medium-density population, with around ...

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Wingate at Needham - Needham, MA

Wingate at Needham

235 Gould Street

Needham, MA 02194

1-855-222-1541

5 Reviews  

Wingate at Needham is located at 589 Highland Ave in Needham, Massachusetts. It is a 142 room senior housing community. It is located near retail shopping, churches, health care services, and other local conveniences. There ...

2 miles away from Needham Heights, MA

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Wingate Residences - Needham, MA

Wingate Residences

235 Gould St

Needham, MA 02494

1-855-243-3078

1 Review  

Wingate Residences is a senior housing community located at 235 Gould St in Needham, Massachusetts. With an average per-family income of $104,492, the community is in a largely upscale area. It has a medium-density population, with about 10,000 ...

2 miles away from Needham Heights, MA

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Avita of Needham - Needham, MA

Avita of Needham

880 Greendale Ave

Needham, MA 02492

1-855-229-7494

Situated near the West Roxbury neighborhood, Avita of Needham is a senior housing community serving Needham, Massachusetts. The surrounding area has an average population density, with around 21,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 02492. It is ...

2 miles away from Needham Heights, MA

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Newbridge on The Charles - Dedham, MA

Newbridge on The Charles

6000 Great Meadow Rd

Dedham, MA 02026

1-855-241-4685

Newbridge On The Charles is a senior community located near by the West Roxbury area of Dedham, Massachusetts. The neighboring area is densely populated, with roughly 26,000 individuals residing in the 02026 zip code. It is a primarily ...

2 miles away from Needham Heights, MA

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Brookdale Dedham - Dedham, MA

Brookdale Dedham

391 Common St

Dedham, MA 02026

1-855-222-1541

Located nearby the West Roxbury neighborhood of Dedham, Massachusetts, Brookdale Dedham is a senior housing community for people 55 and up. The community is in a largely upper class area, with an average household income of $85,131. With ...

3 miles away from Needham Heights, MA

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White Oak Cottages - Westwood, MA

White Oak Cottages

2 Longwood Dr

Westwood, MA 02090

1-855-222-1541

White Oak Cottages is a senior housing community located at 2 Longwood Dr in Westwood, Massachusetts. The community is in a largely upscale area, with a median per-household income of $116,083. With roughly 16,000 residents in the zip ...

3 miles away from Needham Heights, MA

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Somerset Retirement Home (Closed) - Wellesley Hills, MA

Somerset Retirement Home (Closed)

70 Walnut St

Wellesley Hills, MA 02481

1-855-243-3078

Somerset Retirement Home (Closed) is a senior care facility located at 70 Walnut St in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. The community is in a largely upper class area, with an average per-family income of $173,681. With roughly 17,000 individuals ...

3 miles away from Needham Heights, MA

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The Falls at Cordingly Dam - Newton Lower Falls, MA

The Falls at Cordingly Dam

2300 Washington St

Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462

1-855-221-7955

The Falls at Cordingly Dam is a senior care community located at 2300 Washington St Apt 102 in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. The encompassing area has a sparse population, with around 3,000 individuals living in the 02462 zip code. ...

3 miles away from Needham Heights, MA

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Waterstone at Wellesley - Wellesley Hills, MA

Waterstone at Wellesley

27 Washington St

Wellesley Hills, MA 02481

1-855-224-5130

4 Reviews  

Located at 27 Washington St, Waterstone at Wellesley is a senior housing facility serving Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. The surrounding area has an average population density, with around 17,000 poeple living in the zip code of 02481. With a ...

3 miles away from Needham Heights, MA

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Epoch Assisted Living at Waterstone - Wellesley Hills, MA

Epoch Assisted Living at Waterstone

23 Washington St

Wellesley Hills, MA 02481

1-855-240-2530

Located at 23 Washington St, Epoch Assisted Living at Waterstone is a senior care community in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. With an average household income of $173,681, the facility is in a predominantly upscale area. It has a medium-density ...

3 miles away from Needham Heights, MA

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Lasell House - Auburndale, MA

Lasell House

120 Seminary Ave

Auburndale, MA 02466

1-855-233-7205

6 Reviews  

Lasell House is a 44 bed senior care facility. It is located at 120 Seminary Ave in Auburndale, Massachusetts. With about 9,000 individuals living in the zip code of 02466, the neighboring area has a medium-density population. ...

4 miles away from Needham Heights, MA

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Traditions of Dedham - Dedham, MA

Traditions of Dedham

735 Washington St

Dedham, MA 02026

1-855-229-7494

Located at 735 Washington St, Traditions of Dedham is a senior housing community serving Dedham, Massachusetts. With roughly 26,000 individuals living in the zip code of 02026, the neighboring area is densely populated. It is a mostly affluent ...

4 miles away from Needham Heights, MA

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