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Wingate Residences At Needham
235 Gould Street, Needham, MA 02494
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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
The reviews for Wingate senior living facilities present a mixed picture, with many highlighting the positive aspects of the facilities, staff, and services, while others express significant concerns and dissatisfaction.
- Several reviewers praise the cleanliness, visual appeal, and modern amenities of the facilities, including spacious apartments, full kitchens, libraries, swimming pools, fitness centers, and theaters.
- The staff is frequently described as friendly, helpful, professional, and dedicated, contributing to a family-like atmosphere and ensuring residents feel safe and cared for.
- Activities and services, including lectures, trips, educational programs, and hands-on activities, are appreciated for enhancing the quality of life for residents.
- Food quality and dining experiences receive mixed reviews, with some praising the meals served, while others criticize the taste, portion sizes, and temperature of the food.
However, there are significant concerns raised in some reviews:
- Several reviewers express dissatisfaction with the level of care, professionalism, and responsiveness of the staff, describing negative experiences with communication, transparency, and adherence to care plans.
- Concerns about the handling of COVID-19 protocols and the impact on residents' safety and well-being are mentioned, including instances of residents contracting the virus and the emotional toll of isolation and lockdown measures.
- Some reviews highlight issues with staff behavior, including inattentiveness, lack of proactivity, and language barriers, which negatively impact the care provided to residents.
- Advice to prospective residents and their families includes conducting thorough research, speaking with current residents' families, and making unannounced visits to get a true sense of the facility's operations and care quality.
In summary, while many aspects of Wingate senior living facilities are praised, potential residents and their families are advised to carefully consider the varied experiences shared in these reviews to make an informed decision.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Needham which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 28,886 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $205,113, 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
- The crime rate is 1.77 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.26 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.73 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.03 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.46 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
BazaAr
1.0 miles awaySudbury Farms
1.0 miles awayStop & Shop
1.2 miles awayRoche Bros.
1.9 miles awayWhole Foods Market
2.4 miles awayTransportation
Needham Heights
0.6 miles awayBus Stations
Webster St @ Hillside Ave
0.1 miles awayHillside Ave @ Avery St
0.3 miles awayWebster St opp Elder Rd
0.3 miles awayWebster St @ Elder St
0.3 miles awayHillside Ave @ Hunnewell St
0.4 miles awayBanks
People's United Bank
0.5 miles awayCitizens Bank
0.6 miles awayNeedham Bank
1.5 miles awayMiddlesex Savings Bank
1.5 miles awayBrookline Bank
1.9 miles awayHospitals
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Needham
1.6 miles awayNewton-Wellesley Hospital
2.1 miles awayVA Boston Healthcare System - West Roxbury Division
3.5 miles awayBournewood Hospital
4.1 miles awayBoston Children's at Waltham
4.6 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.5 miles awayUnion Pharmacy
2.8 miles awayKeyes Drug
3.3 miles awayCVS
3.4 miles awayDentists
Chestnut Dental
1.6 miles awayWaban Dental Group
2.3 miles awayNewton Dentistry
3.9 miles awayWaltham Dental
4.8 miles awayDr. Maria Vasilakis, DMD
5.0 miles awayParks
Cricket Field
0.2 miles awayAvery Field
0.3 miles awayChester F. Mills Field
0.4 miles awayOfficer Bobby Braceland Playground
0.5 miles awayThorpe Park
0.6 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Kings Chapel
9.6 miles awaySt. Leonard's Church
10.1 miles awayOld North Church
10.1 miles awayUnited First Parish Church
12.2 miles awayGrace Federated Church
12.4 miles awayShopping
Dedham Mall
4.5 miles awayEast Dedham Plaza
5.4 miles awayArcade Building
6.2 miles away401 Park
7.2 miles awayThe Garage
7.5 miles awayCulture
Bardwell Auditorium
3.1 miles awayTurtle Lane Playhouse
3.3 miles awayHenderson Arts Center
3.6 miles awayRobsham Theater Arts Center
4.1 miles awayGoldman-Schwartz Fine Arts Center
4.7 miles awayRestaurants
Acapulcos
0.5 miles awayBlue on Highland
0.6 miles awayTown House of Pizza
0.6 miles awayBrothers Pizza
0.6 miles awayBiltmore
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