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The Residence At Watertown Square

20 Summer Street, Watertown, MA 02472

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(617) 924-8100

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,142
One Bedroom
Estimated $5,217
Two Bedroom
Estimated $6,416

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,990
  • Average State Price: $4,408
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Residence At Watertown Square Description

    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 Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community, located in beautiful Watertown, puts a premium on service and hospitality while providing a wealth of amenities to make life easy and enjoyable.

    For pricing & availability call (800) 780-8101


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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    The Residence At Watertown Square
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 40 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 3 communities in Watertown
  • Ranking in State: 234 out of 654 communities in MA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.7
    LCB Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 236 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Massachusetts

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The Residence at Watertown Square has received a variety of reviews highlighting the exceptional care and attention provided by its staff. From the Executive Director to the dining room servers, the team is described as attentive, caring, and helpful. The initial tours, along with phone and email communications, were informative and pressure-free, ensuring decisions were made in the best interest of the residents.

    However, concerns have been raised regarding social isolation levels, suggesting that on-site resident testing could mitigate risks and allow for safer family visits. Despite this, the overall sentiment remains positive, with one reviewer praising the remarkable job done to keep their mother safe and well-cared for during the pandemic, highlighting the extraordinary efforts of staff members in maintaining communication and providing support.

    The facility itself is commended for its excellent condition, and the staff's warmth and friendliness have been a consistent theme across reviews. A family member of a resident recommends The Residence highly, based on over a year's experience.

    One review from a staff member, the Reflections Director, praises the supportive work environment and the comprehensive training and support received from the company, describing it as unlike any other they have experienced. This sentiment of a supportive and family-like atmosphere is echoed in other reviews, emphasizing the team's eagerness to assist and support each other.

    Professionalism, passion, and dedication are noted as key characteristics of the staff, making transitions to senior living smooth and accommodating for families. The Residence at Watertown Square is lauded as a 5-star assisted living community, ideal for residents seeking proximity to Boston and Cambridge, with a great, friendly staff that creates an amazing atmosphere for all residents.


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    Health

    Bathing & Showering

    Dressing

    Grooming

    Toileting

    Transfer Assistance

    Morning & Evening Routines


    Services

    Laundry Assistance

    Housekeeping & Laundry

    Housekeeping Services

    Laundry and Linen Services

    Maintenance and Handyman

    24-hour Staffing


    Activities

    Exercise Space and Classes

    Learning a New Language

    Entertainment Space


    Community Amenities

    Spacious Common Areas

    Outdoor Recreation Areas

    Library

    Living Rooms

    Salon

    Patio


    Room Amenities

    Fully Furnished Apartments

    Safety Checks


    Dining

    Dietary Support

    Three chef-prepared meals daily

    Bistro

    Private Dining

    Gourmet Dining

    Anytime Dining


    Transportation

    Complimentary Transportation

    Parking Garage



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Watertown which is 0.3 miles away and has a population of 31,915 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $101,531, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 54.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 119 days of rain, 27 days of snow and 218 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.34 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.5 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.33 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.01 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.7 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 165.0, Moderate Days 16.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Stop & Shop
    0.6 miles away
    Massis Bakery
    1.2 miles away
    Arax Market
    1.2 miles away
    Sevan Bakery
    1.3 miles away
    Faneuil Street Market
    1.5 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Mt Auburn St @ Summer St
    0.1 miles away
    Mt Auburn St @ Patten St
    0.1 miles away
    Mt Auburn St @ Main St
    0.1 miles away
    Main St @ Merchants Row
    0.1 miles away
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    0.1 miles away
    Watertown Savings Bank
    0.2 miles away
    Santander
    0.2 miles away
    TD Bank
    1.2 miles away
    Citizens Bank
    1.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    McLean Hospital
    1.6 miles away
    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    2.1 miles away
    Franciscan Children's Hospital
    2.2 miles away
    Mount Auburn Hospital
    2.4 miles away
    Curahealth Hospital Boston
    2.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.1 miles away
    CVS
    1.1 miles away
    Rosen's Belmont Medical Supply
    1.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.4 miles away
    Osco Pharmacy
    2.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Dr. Maria Vasilakis, DMD
    1.8 miles away
    Waltham Dental
    1.9 miles away
    Mayani Dental Brighton
    1.9 miles away
    Gentle Dental Brighton
    2.0 miles away
    Lapidus
    2.1 miles away

    Parks

    Saltonstall Park
    0.2 miles away
    Linear Park
    0.3 miles away
    Whitney Hill Park
    0.3 miles away
    Victory Field
    0.4 miles away
    James P. Casey Memorial Park
    0.4 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Kings Chapel
    6.3 miles away
    Old North Church
    6.6 miles away
    St. Leonard's Church
    6.6 miles away
    Grace Federated Church
    8.6 miles away
    United First Parish Church
    12.2 miles away

    Shopping

    The Garage
    3.2 miles away
    Arcade Building
    3.4 miles away
    401 Park
    4.3 miles away
    Prudential Center
    5.3 miles away
    Cambridgeside
    5.4 miles away

    Culture

    Robsham Theater Arts Center
    2.1 miles away
    Mystic River Watershed
    2.7 miles away
    Loeb Drama Center
    3.1 miles away
    American Repertory Theater
    3.1 miles away
    Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall
    3.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Ixtapa Cantina
    0.1 miles away
    Tresca's Eating Place
    0.1 miles away
    Stellina
    0.1 miles away
    Not Your Average Joe's
    0.1 miles away
    Jana Grill & Bakery
    0.2 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of MA. It is a large-sized community with 90 total beds.

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