Neville Place

Formerly The BayView, Compass on the Bay is one of the few communities in the Boston area dedicated exclusively to those with memory loss and dementia. Our state-of-the-art Memory Support Assisted Living community offers research-based treatment programming for those with varying levels of memory loss, from Mild Cognitive Impairment to diagnosed Alzheimers disease. We focus on the whole person, not just their basic physical or cognitive needs. Our method is to individualize a plan of care for each resident, providing just the right combination of services and programming to optimize your loved ones overall well-being, sense of independence, personal dignity and enrichment. You can have peace of mind knowing we are committed to your loved ones quality of life as our number one priority.Our innovative Compass programming sets a new course for people with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Alzheimers disease and/or related dementia by actually treating the symptoms of their memory illness. Compass puts cutting-edge research into action through social engagement, lifelong learning, physical fitness, the arts, and our award-winning Brain Healthy Cooking Program. Our community is designed like home with private apartments, small-scale community rooms and easy access to outdoor garden spaces, which enhance residents confidence and feelings of autonomy as they move about freely. Other features incorporate the latest research on environmental design for those with memory impairment, including bright lighting, unobtrusive security systems and designated programming spaces.

At Heights Crossing, weve mastered the art of living well! We offer the highest quality Assisted Living and a state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood. We work hard to make every corner of the residence feel like your home, including our common areas. Weve designed for gracious country living inside and out, including beautiful landscaping, courtyards, balconies and patios for private gatherings. With a full range of social events and activities, theres always something going on. That includes movies every night in our cinema (both first-run and timeless classics), lectures and educational programs in our Arts and Media center, daily fitness classes, art classes, book clubs, and card games, plus live entertainment almost every week in the lounge. Not to mention wireless Internet access, high-definition televisions and Wii interactive video games in our lounges. The hardest part is choosing what to do first! Heights Crossing hosts several special events throughout the year including our annual Antique Auto Show and frequent barbecues. The Mayors Summer Concert Series and our Casino Nights are resident favorites.

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 exterior facade and interior original architectural details, such as fireplaces and detailed wood paneling, have been preserved or replicated to maintain the historic character of the century-old building. Antiques and fine art can be found throughout the residence. This gracious community is a good choice for individuals who wish to enjoy the many benefits of city living but who also desire security, personalized services and companionship. The residents of The Cambridge Homes enjoy its relaxed ambiance, stimulating programs and top quality services. They lead independent lives yet enjoy the advantages of living in a caring community where everyones voice is heard.

Concord Park, sponsored by the not-for-profit Volunteers of America, features independent retirement living, service-enriched assisted living and a state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood featuring innovative, research-based programming developed in affiliation with the Boston University School of Medicine Alzheimers Disease Center. Located in the heart of historic West Concord Village, the community is surrounded by landscaped grounds that include walking trails and a picnic area on the Assabet River. Residents enjoy an enriching, supportive lifestyle with personalized services, innovative EnrichedLIFE programming, fine dining featuring our award-winning Brain Healthy Cooking Program and upscale amenities.