Waterstone At The Circle

385 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02135
Independent Living

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(617) 232-3634
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(617) 910-3619

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Last updated May 24, 2025

About Waterstone At The Circle

Waterstone At The Circle is an Independent Living community in the Boston area. Costs for this community start at $7,600, which is higher than the cost of care in the Boston area of $5,850.

Waterstone At The Circle stands as a beacon of excellence in senior living, nestled in the charming Cleveland Circle neighborhood. This large community offers an exceptional urban experience for seniors over 62, blending the vibrancy of city life with the tranquility of a well-designed haven. Residents are greeted with a suite of top-tier amenities and services, ensuring a lifestyle marked by comfort and engagement. The facility provides an array of community amenities, including a well-equipped fitness room, a serene garden, and a luxurious spa and wellness center, all designed to foster a sense of well-being and relaxation. The on-site market and salon offer convenience, while the arts and activity rooms stimulate creativity and social interaction.

The medical and care services at Waterstone At The Circle are comprehensive and tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. With 12-16 hour nursing availability and a 24-hour call system, residents are assured of prompt and attentive healthcare support. The community's dedication to health is further exemplified by its coordination with healthcare providers and specialized care options such as diabetes and incontinence care. For those requiring additional support, services such as medication management and cognitive learning centers are readily accessible. The commitment to resident health and safety is evident in the provision of wheelchair accessibility and non-ambulatory care.

Situated at the intersection of Boston, Brookline, Chestnut Hill, and Newton, the location of Waterstone At The Circle is ideal for those who appreciate the convenience of nearby amenities. Within a short distance, residents can access reputable healthcare facilities like Brigham and Women's Hospital and Bidmc Lowry Building, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. The proximity to CVS Pharmacy further enhances the ease of managing health and wellness needs. For leisurely pursuits, residents can enjoy nearby parks or indulge in culinary delights at local favorites such as Veggie Crust and Blue Bottle Coffee, both just a mile away.

The community's positive reputation is bolstered by favorable reviews from residents and their families, attesting to the quality of care and vibrant lifestyle offered. Managed by Epoch, a respected name in senior living, Waterstone At The Circle is dedicated to providing an enriching environment where seniors can thrive. Residents are invited to explore the various activities and programs available, from fitness and volunteer opportunities to movie nights and music programs, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.

In essence, Waterstone At The Circle is more than just a place to live; it's a community where seniors can enjoy an enhanced quality of life, surrounded by the beauty and culture of Boston's dynamic neighborhoods.


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About Epoch

Average Rating
4.3
(6 reviews)

Waterstone At The Circle is part of the Epoch portfolio of communities. At EPOCH Senior Living, residents experience a unique and enriching senior living experience focused on well-being. With communities throughout the Northeast, EPOCH offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care tailored to individual needs. Bridges by EPOCH provides specialized memory care for those with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, offering expert care and engaging programs. Waterstone Senior Living communities provide luxurious independent living for seniors 62 and over, featuring upscale amenities and a dynamic lifestyle. Under the leadership of Larry Gerber, EPOCH Senior Living continues to deliver exceptional care and meaningful connections. Epoch Communities have an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Waterstone At The Circle

Pricing starts from
$7,600/mo

Your monthly costs at Waterstone At The Circle will vary depending on room type and the level of care needed. Click the button above to connect with your Seniorly Local Advisor for more accurate pricing.

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Reviews for Waterstone At The Circle

8.4
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What families are saying

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Waterstone at the Circle, a senior living community in Boston, receives mixed reviews. Many residents and their families praise the facility for its beautiful setting, excellent amenities, and vibrant community life. The staff is often described as warm, welcoming, and attentive, contributing to a family-like atmosphere. Residents appreciate the variety of activities, cultural programs, and high-quality dining options, likening the experience to living in a luxury environment. The location is also highlighted for its convenience, offering easy access to both city and nature. However, some reviews point out significant drawbacks. A few visitors and residents have encountered rude or disorganized staff, with one mentioning a negative experience at the front desk. Concerns about the language barrier with some servers and issues with food quality, such as finding a hair in a meal, are also noted. Additionally, some residents feel that the community does not fully meet the expectations set by sales agents, particularly regarding the level of independence and engagement among residents. The cost is mentioned as high, though many feel it is justified by the services provided. Overall, while Waterstone at the Circle is highly regarded by many for its community spirit and amenities, there are areas for improvement, particularly in staff interactions and maintaining the promised level of luxury and independence.
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Donna J
November 2024
This place is not properly advertised. Bad management and disorganized. Not worth the price point.
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Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Boston, MA (02135)

Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

Total population: 45,616

22% of population is 50+ years old, 12% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 7% higher for this region compared to the Massachusetts state average, which is 9%

Diversity

5% of population identify themselves as Black, 14% as Asian, 12% as Hispanic, and 71% as White

Amenities at Waterstone At The Circle

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Water aerobics, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Protestant services, Jewish services, Catholic services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

Care offered at Waterstone At The Circle

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Diabetes care
  • 24-hour supervision

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