The 16 Best Independent Living Communities in Burlington, MA

Verified

Best of 2024

Stonebridge At Burlington

50 Greenleaf Way, Burlington, MA 01803Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

Seniors want more services, more amenities, and more thoughtfully designed environments that work with their age not against it, and at Stonebridge you will find just that. Specializing in Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Avita Memory Care, Stonebridge provides an exceptional lifestyle experience – one where you will find secure, supportive services and the social atmosphere you need and...

(0 reviews)

(0)

$3,177

/mo

Verified

Best of 2024

The Cambridge Homes

360 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138Assisted LivingIndependent Living

A trusted senior living community for 135 years, the not-for-profit Cambridge Homes features 44 independent and assisted living apartments and offers residents a wide variety of cultural, educational, wellness and social programs. The Cambridge Homes is located in an historic Georgian-style building on Mount Auburn Street just a mile from Harvard Square and adjacent to Mount Auburn Hospital. The e...

(0 reviews)

(0)

$6,050

/mo

Verified

The Gables At Winchester

299 Cambridge Street, Winchester, MA 01890Assisted LivingIndependent Living

No description available

(0 reviews)

(0)

$5,545

/mo

New Development

Best of 2024

Waterstone of Lexington

53-55 Watertown Street, Lexington, MA 02421Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

"A friend of mine lives at Waterstone of Lexington, and recently found out she has a terminal illness. The staff and management team have been amazing - kind, supportive and have helped her plan and organize her next steps into another community that offers a higher level of care - definitely above and beyond expectations. For anyone considering this community, I would offer my highest recommenda..." - Laura

5

(1 review)

(1)

$9,000

/mo

Verified

Holiday Summer Place

20 Summer Street, Chelmsford, MA 01824Independent Living

"I want to live there! The staff are all warm and friendly. I can tell it is a great community by how the residents are smiling! Clean beautiful private grounds. Not on a busy street. Renovated this year, unlike others that tell you "oh, we are going to renovate". They have great trips like going to York Beach Maine and eating there at a restaurant! Easy to walk around. Stores near by all with in ..." - Gunther

5

(1 review)

(1)

$3,769

/mo

Verified

Forestdale Park

341 Forest Street, Malden, MA 02148Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

Forestdale Park, located at the site of Malden’s former McFadden Manor, recently opened its doors as the newest Volunteers of America Massachusetts Senior Residence. The community features 3 Independent Living apartments, and 59 studio and one bedroom Assisted Living apartments that features our EnrichedLIFE programming. Forestdale Park also accommodates 23 seniors in their state-of-the-art Com...

(0 reviews)

(0)

Verified

Bayberry At Emerald Court

2000 Emerald Court, Tewksbury, MA 01876Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

Seniors want more services, more amenities, and more thoughtfully designed environments that work with their age not against it, and at Bayberry you will find just that. Specializing in Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Avita Memory Care, Bayberry provides an exceptional lifestyle experience – one where you will find secure, supportive services and the social atmosphere you need and want ...

(0 reviews)

(0)

$4,350

/mo

New Development

The Delaney at the Vale

7 Hill Street, Woburn, MA 01801Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

No description available

(0 reviews)

(0)

$8,493

/mo

Verified

Kennedy Meadows Gracious Retirement Living

44 Nashua Road, North Billerica, MA 01862Independent Living

We believe that Kennedy Meadows Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows – it’s a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It’s where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure. At Kennedy Meadows Gracious Retirement Living, our management teams live onsite, and are available 24 hours a day. Our food is truly made ...

2

(1 review)

(1)

$2,985

/mo

Verified

AVIVA Country Club Heights

3 Rehabilitation Way., Woburn, MA 01801Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

You’ll feel like you’ve just moved into a resort-style community when you make Brightview Country Club Heights home. Our community offers active senior living in Woburn, including senior independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Enjoy the view of the golf course from our living and dining rooms, or laugh with your friends while playing a round of cards in our game room. You can eve...

(0 reviews)

(0)

$4,410

/mo

New Development

The Residence at Bedford

240 South Road, Bedford, MA 01730Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

"I started looking for senior living places and decided to look at the Residence at Bedford (MA) for Independent living. Although it's not yet fully built, my experience so far has been nothing less than spectacular. The executive director is very pleasant and listens carefully to everything you say. The sales manager is also very caring and listens to everything that you have to offer. She went ab..." - Lorraine

5

(1 review)

(1)

$9,446

/mo

Verified

Cadbury Commons

66 Sherman Street, Cambridge, MA 02140Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

Cadbury Commons, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a large community that provides a variety of care and medical services for seniors. With a variety of care options, including Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living, Cadbury Commons offers a full range of services to help seniors maintain their independence. Residents of Cadbury Commons receive 12-16 hour nursing, medicati...

(0 reviews)

(0)

$5,300

/mo

Brightview Wakefield

21 Crescent Street, Wakefield, MA 01880Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

"I have had a relative who moved in recently, and I was very impressed with both the facilities and the staff.There is a very active calendar they put out each week that keeps the residents busy and engaged, and the staff truly seems to care about the people who live there. " - Vernon

4

(1 review)

(1)

$5,615

/mo

The Residence At Watertown Square

20 Summer Street, Watertown, MA 02472Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

Imagine having more time to do the things that make you happy: catching up on the best-seller list, getting out to the theater with friends, learning a new language or just relaxing with the people you enjoy. Imagine life without the worries and stresses of maintaining a home. Imagine you being you again. This is the life that awaits you at The Residence at Watertown Square. Our stunning Independ...

(0 reviews)

(0)

$8,399

/mo

Verified

Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living

1624 Main Street, Tewksbury, MA 01876Independent Living

For independent living at a senior living community that also offers senior care and rehabilitation, you’ll want to visit Heatherwood in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.These beautiful senior apartments provide a safe, secure environment for independent living where nearly everything you might need is easily within reach. Retail stores, Tewksbury Family Health, and Tewksbury Country Club are just down ...

(0 reviews)

(0)

$2,955

/mo

Verified

The Residence At Melrose Station

158 Essex Street, Melrose, MA 02176Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

Imagine having more time to do the things that make you happy: catching up on the best-seller list, getting out to the theater with friends, learning a new language, or just relaxing with the people you enjoy. Imagine life without the worries and stresses of maintaining a home. Imagine you being you again. This is the life that awaits you at The Residence at Melrose Station. Our stunning, Indepen...

(0 reviews)

(0)

$7,546

/mo

Compare independent living cost to nearby cities	Average monthly cost
Burlington	$6,571
Woburn	$6,139
Wilmington	$5,950
Bedford	$7,123
Lexington	$7,012
Winchester	$6,352
Reading	$6,648
North Billerica	$6,711
Melrose	$6,628
Medford	$6,271
Tewksbury	$6,480

The 16 Best Independent Living Communities in Burlington, MA

Stonebridge At Burlington

The Cambridge Homes

The Gables At Winchester

Waterstone of Lexington

Holiday Summer Place

Get personalized community recommendations

Forestdale Park

Bayberry At Emerald Court

The Delaney at the Vale

Kennedy Meadows Gracious Retirement Living

AVIVA Country Club Heights

The Residence at Bedford

Cadbury Commons

Brightview Wakefield

The Residence At Watertown Square

Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living

The Residence At Melrose Station

Table of contents

Cost of independent living in Burlington area

Compare average cost of independent living in Burlington, MA with county, state and national averages

Compare average cost of independent living in Burlington, MA with nearby cities

Cost of care trends and insights for Burlington, MA

How are Independent Living costs Burlington this year?

Get to know independent living in Burlington, MA

Independent Living amenities in Burlington, MA

Average Seniorly Community Score in Burlington, MA

What is Seniorly Community Score?

Compare average Seniorly Community Score of independent living communities by city

Average Seniorly Community Score by city

Get to know Burlington area

Demographics

Total population: 27,650

Median income: $118,173

Diversity

Neighborhood

Average housing cost: $2,028 per month

Nearby access to 1 grocery store and farmers market

Nearby access to 1 park

Crime rate: 160 crimes per 10,000 people

Health

Life expectancy: 81 years old

Preventable hospitalizations: 52.2 per 1,000 patients

Regional air quality: 0.3 unhealthy air quality days per year

Drinking water quality: 0% of people are exposed to violations

Explore other types of communities in Burlington, Massachusetts

Nursing Homes

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

Active Adult Communities (55+)

Assisted Living

Memory Care

Helpful Resources

Independent Living Communities near Burlington, Massachusetts