Bedford, MA Senior Care Resources
Home Care - Bedford MA
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Bedford MA Council on Aging
| Bedford Council on Aging 12 Mudge Way Bedford, MA 01730 781-275-6825 |
Bedford Council on Aging enhances the health and well being of Bedford residents 60 and older. Programs and services benefit active residents who have just retired and seek new opportunities, those who have been retired many years, those who need assistance remaining in their homes, and many, many others. |
| Senior Lunch Program Town Center Building 12 Mudge Way 781-275-8542 |
Minuteman Senior Services offers lunches three days a week at the Town Center and home-delivered meals five days a week to those over 60. |
Bedford Massachusetts Senior Services
| COA Wheels of Life 781-275-6825 |
For Bedford seniors 60 and over to medical appointments only. Advance notice required. Depending on destination transport may be by private vehicle or taxicab. The senior must be able to get in and out of the car on his/her own. Also the seniors will need to get in and out of the medical facility without assistance. Due to large number of ride requests the COA may have to limit each number of rides per month per senior. |
| Bedford Local Transit 781-275-2255 |
Handicapped equipped van to provide transportation within the Town of Bedford for medical and non-medical appointments, shopping, trips to Senior Center. Runs Monday through Friday from 9AM - 3PM. Cost is $1.00 one way in town. Out of town shopping trips $2.00 each way. Rides must be requested between 8 and 9 AM of the day of the ride. |
| CVS in Bedford 199 Great Road Bedford, MA 01730 781-275-3606 |
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| Bedford MA Fire Dept 55 Great Road Bedford, MA 01730 781-275-7262 |
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| Bedford MA Police Dept 2 Mudge Way Bedford, MA 01730 781-275-1212 |
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| COA Newsletters 781-275-6825 |
News & info for senior citizens in Bedford, MA Understanding senior care options |
Bedford MA Health and Residential Facilities
| Emerson Hospital Emerson Hospital 133 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner Concord, MA 01742 978-369-1400 |
Founded in 1911, Emerson Hospital is a full-service, regional medical center headquartered in historic Concord, Massachusetts. Emerson provides advanced medical services to more than 300,000 people in 25 towns. It is a 179-bed hospital with more than 300 primary care doctors and specialists. |
| Cooperative Elder Services Concord Adult Day Program 7 Chamberlin Drive Concord, MA 01742 978-318-0046 |
Provides Adult Day Health and Alzheimer Day Care Services to elders and disabled adults. Locations in Lexington, Arlington, Concord, and Burlington. |
| Lahey Clinic Lahey Clinic 41 Mall Rd Burlington, MA 781-744-5100 |
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| Carleton Willard At Home Carleton-Willard At Home P.O.Box 936 Bedford, MA 01730 781-276-1910 |
Carleton-Willard At Home is a nonprofit membership service that gives you the help and support you need right in your own home. Services include everything from plumbers and electricians to transportation and home care ... serving Bedford, Carlisle, Concord, Lexington, and Lincoln. |
| Carleton Willard Village Assisted Living 100 Old Billerica Road Bedford, Massachusetts 01730 781.275.8700 |
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| Newbury Court Assisted Living 80 Deaconess Road Concord, MA 01742 978-369-5155 |
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| Rivercrest Nursing Home 80 Deaconess Road Concord, MA 01742 978-369-5151, x332 |
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| The Groves Independent Living The Groves in Lincoln Lincon, MA 01773 781-259-0800 |
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MetroWest Boston MA Health Care and Senior Citizen Services
| Alzheimer's Assoc of MA and NH 617.868.6718 311 Arsenal Street Watertown, MA 02472 |
The Alzheimer's Association has a wealth of resources for families facing Alzheimer's disease - information, support groups, local medical resources, news, and events. They provide a great of funding for Alzheimer's research and sponsor many fund-raising events across the country. |
| Minuteman Senior Services 24 Third Avenue Burlington, MA 01803 781.272.7177 |
Minuteman Senior Services is an Aging Services Access Point (ASAP) serving Bedford, Massachusetts and surrounding communities. ASAPs operate under a state contract to coordinate and deliver a wide range of services to senior citizens in their regions. |
| Meals on Wheels 888-222-6171 |
For seniors who live alone and cannot prepare food for themselves, Meals on Wheels can be a godsend. Friendly volunteers deliver meals and often can provide some social stimulation in an otherwise lonely day. Recipients must be at least 60 years old. Services can be for a short period, such as recovery from surgery, or for an indefinite period. Meals are federally subsidized under the Older Americans Act. |
| MBTA - "The Ride" 1-888-844-0355 |
THE RIDE serves 62 Massachusetts towns with service for registered customers. Vehicles have lifts to accommodate as many as possible for this invaluable paratransit service. |
| Lahey Clinic 41 Mall Rd Burlington, MA 781-744-5100 |
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| MA Assisted Living Facilities Association (MASS-ALFA) 135 Beaver Street Waltham, MA 02451 781.622.5999 |
The Massachusetts Assisted Living Facilities Association (Mass ALFA) is a not-for-profit association that provides information and advocacy for operators of assisted living facilities in Massachusetts. It is a good resource for finding a residence via their searchable database of Massachusetts facilities. |
Recent Blog Posts
- Nationally-Acclaimed Alzheimer's Coach Teepa Snow Appears Wed May 29
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