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Assisted Living in West Newton, Massachusetts

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving West Newton, Massachusetts. This includes 1 facility in West Newton and 19 nearby. Assisted living costs in Massachusetts range from around $42 to $254 per day, with a median expenditure running approximately $175. The per month cost averages roughly $5,247 and ranges between $1,263 and $7,613. Yearly, the average cost is about $62,964, which is above the US average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in West Newton, MA can range from about $3,750 per month up to $9,495 per month, with an average cost of about $5,560 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of around $66,720.




SeniorScore™ for West Newton, 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.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • West Newton scores higher than the Massachusetts average of 77.
  • West Newton 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 53 hospitals within close range of the city, including Deaconess Waltham Hospital, Newton-wellesley Hospital, and Newton-wellesley Hospital.
  • There are 262 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including GoldenLiving Center-West Newton, Golden LivingCenter-Chetwynde, and LeadingAge Massachussetts.
  • 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 1417 pharmacies within close range of the city.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (30% of residents).
  • There are 170 golf courses in or around the city, including Highland Course at Brae Burn Country Club, Woodland Golf Club, and Newton Commonwealth Golf Course.
  • There are 33 parks near the city center, including MDC Park, Beaver Brook Reservation, and Mount Auburn Cemetery.
  • There are 673 churches in or near the city, including Second Church in Newton Cong, St Bernard\'s Parish, and Temple Shalom of Newton.
  • There are 18 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 801 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 52 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 622 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 4.38% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.04% 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 $178,379, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $116,429, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $65,909, 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 4.81%, which is low 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

  • West Newton receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
  • West Newton has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has above average air quality.
  • This city has very good water quality.
  • West Newton has a dense population density of 5,220.7 people per square mile.
  • Residents of West Newton have an average daily commute time.
  • The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
  • West Newton 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 95.45%.

West Newton is a small city in Middlesex County in Massachusetts. It is included in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area. While the encompassing metropolitan area has 3,325,860 residents, there are 11,710 living in the city limits. The 55-and-over community currently represents about 30% of the overall population.

The SeniorScore™ for West Newton is 82. The city has an average per capita income of $66,000 and an average household income is $116,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The current unemployment rate is approximately 4.81% and the average housing price is $970,500, which is much more than the Massachusetts average of $514,500.

West Newton has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets very large levels of rain annually. In relation to other cities in the US, West Newton has very good water quality and above average air quality.

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Scandinavian Living Center - West Newton, MA

Scandinavian Living Center

206 Waltham St

West Newton, MA 02465

1-855-224-5130

Located close to the Brighton neighborhood, Scandinavian Living Center is a senior housing community in West Newton, Massachusetts. With an average family income of $110,531, the facility is in a primarily upscale area. It has an average population ...

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Sunrise of Arlington - Newtonville, MA

Sunrise of Arlington

1395 Massachusetts Ave

Newtonville, MA 02460

1-855-229-7494

2 Reviews  

Sunrise of Arlington is a senior care facility situated close to the Brighton area of Newtonville, Massachusetts. The community is in a generally upper class area, with an average per-family income of $107,495. With around 10,000 people residing ...

1 miles away from West Newton, 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. ...

2 miles away from West Newton, MA

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Evans Park at Newton Corner - Newton, MA

Evans Park at Newton Corner

430 Centre St Ste Q

Newton, MA 02458

1-855-229-7494

2 Reviews  

Situated around the Brighton neighborhood, Evans Park at Newton Corner is a senior housing facility serving Newton, Massachusetts. The community is in a predominantly wealthier area, with a median per-household income of $90,740. It has an average population ...

2 miles away from West Newton, MA

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Leland Home - Waltham, MA

Leland Home

21 Newton St

Waltham, MA 02453

1-855-229-7494

Leland Home is a senior housing facility located at 21 Newton St in Waltham, Massachusetts. The neighboring area is heavily populated, with approximately 30,000 people residing in the 02453 zip code. It is a predominantly middle income area, ...

2 miles away from West Newton, MA

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Maplewood at Weston - Weston, MA

Maplewood at Weston

99 Norumbega Rd

Weston, MA 02493

1-855-222-1541

Located at 99 Norumbega Rd Apt 142, Maplewood at Weston is a senior community in Weston, Massachusetts. The community is in a primarily upper class area, with a median family income of $147,946. It has a medium-density population, ...

2 miles away from West Newton, MA

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Saint Mary Apartments - Waltham, MA

Saint Mary Apartments

88 Lexington St Ste 1

Waltham, MA 02452

1-855-243-3078

Located at 88 Lexington St Ste 1, Saint Mary Apartments is a senior community in Waltham, Massachusetts. The encompassing area has a medium-density population, with roughly 15,000 individuals living in the zip code of 02452. With an average ...

2 miles away from West Newton, MA

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The Residence at Watertown Square - Watertown, MA

The Residence at Watertown Square

20 Summer St

Watertown, MA 02472

1-855-222-1541

The Residence at Watertown Square is a senior housing community situated near the Strawberry Hill area of Watertown, Massachusetts. The facility is in a largely middle class area, with an average household income of $74,968. With roughly 33,000 ...

2 miles away from West Newton, 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 ...

2 miles away from West Newton, 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. ...

2 miles away from West Newton, MA

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Dorothy Frances Home - Waltham, MA

Dorothy Frances Home

704 Beaver St

Waltham, MA 02452

1-855-238-4376

Dorothy Frances Home is located at 704 Beaver St in Waltham, Massachusetts. It is a 7 room senior housing community. The community is in a primarily middle income area, with a median household income of $67,088. With ...

3 miles away from West Newton, 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 West Newton, 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 West Newton, MA

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Brigham House - Watertown, MA

Brigham House

341 Mount Auburn St

Watertown, MA 02472

1-855-238-4376

3 Reviews  

Brigham House is a senior housing community located in the Strawberry Hill area of Watertown, Massachusetts. The facility is in a primarily middle income area, with an average per-household income of $74,968. It is densely populated, with approximately ...

3 miles away from West Newton, MA

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Wingate at Chestnut Hill - Chestnut Hill, MA

Wingate at Chestnut Hill

615 Heath St

Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

1-855-243-3078

11 Reviews  

Wingate at Chestnut Hill is a 135 unit senior community. It is situated around the Brighton neighborhood of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The community is in a generally upscale area, with an average household income of $130,044. With ...

3 miles away from West Newton, MA

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Boylston Place at Chestnut Hill - Chestnut Hill, MA

Boylston Place at Chestnut Hill

615 Heath St

Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

1-855-233-7205

5 Reviews  

Situated near the Brighton neighborhood, Boylston Place at Chestnut Hill is a senior community serving Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The surrounding area is heavily populated, with around 23,000 people residing in the 02467 zip code. With a median family ...

3 miles away from West Newton, 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 ...

3 miles away from West Newton, MA

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