Brookline, MA Senior Care Resources
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Brookline MA Council on Aging
| Brookline Council on Aging 93 Winchester Street Brookline, MA 02446 617-730-2777 |
The Brookline Council on Aging is a Town agency responsible for planning, coordinating and providing comprehensive services for Brookline residents age 60 and over. They work with other town agencies and community service providers to enhance the quality of life for their elders. The Brookline Senior Center is a Town gathering place dedicated to enriching the aging experience for Brookline seniors over the age of 60. They provide a rich, diverse environment with a wide range of opportunities, programs and services in the areas of health, learning, art, socialization, nutrition, and recreation. Their goal is to help seniors maintain their independence and continue to be active members of their community. They believe wholeheartedly in enhancing growth, dignity and a sense of belonging while encouraging individual contributions and the sharing of life. |
| Brookline Senior Center Brookline Senior Center 93 Winchester Street Brookline, MA 02446 617-730-2770 |
The Senior Center welcomes all who walk through our doors, regardless of age, income, disability, ethnic or religious background. |
| Senior Lunch Program Brookline Senior Center 93 Winchester Street Brookline, MA 02446 617-730-2770 |
Lunch, Monday-Friday: 12:00 noon Please call and make a reservation at least a day ahead. |
Brookline MA Senior Citizen and Health Care Services
| Brookline, MA news & info for seniors 781-433-8334 |
Brookline Tab Senior News Understanding senior care options Council on Aging Senior News and Events |
| Elderbus 617-730-2778 |
The Elderbus runs Monday through Friday. All times are approximate due to traffic. A suggested donation of $0.50 is requested. The Elderbus hotline is 617-730-2778. This bus is sponsored by the Brookline Council on Aging. |
| Brookline MA Fire Dept 350 Washington Street Brookline, MA 02445 617-730-2260 |
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| Brookline MA Police Dept 350 Washington Street Brookline, MA 02445 617-730-2222 |
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Brookline MA Health and Residential Facilities
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 1 Brookline Place Brookline, MA 02445 617-754-5900 |
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| Arbor HRI Hospital 227 Babcock St Brookline, MA 617-731-3200 |
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| Rogerson Brookline Adult Day Health Program Brookline Senior Center 93 Winchester Street Brookline, MA 02446 617-383-6012 |
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| Newton-Wellesley Hospital 2014 Washington St. Newton, MA 02462 617-243-6000 |
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| Boylston Place at Chestnut Hill Assisted Living |
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| Goddard House Assisted Living 165 Chestnut St Brookline, MA 02446 617-731-8500 |
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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. |
| Springwell 125 Walnut Street Watertown, MA 02472 617-926-4100 |
Springwell is an Aging Services Access Point (ASAP) serving Brookline, 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 617-926-4100 |
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. Springwell's Meals on Wheels coverage area is Belmont, Brookline, Newton, Watertown, Wellesley, and Weston. |
| 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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- Deborah Bier Selected to Deliver National Webinar Sponsored by Home Care Association of America
- Emerson Hospital (Concord MA) Fall Prevention Workshop Mon Apr 8 9:30AM
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