Newton, MA Senior Care Resources
Home Care - Newton MA
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Newton MA Senior Center and Council on Aging
| Newton Senior Center Newton Senior Center 345 Walnut St Newtonville, MA 02460 617-796-1660 |
The Nationally Accredited Newton Senior Center is a vibrant community where people gather in an atmosphere that promotes and utilizes life experiences and skills. |
| Newton Council on Aging Newton Senior Center 345 Walnut St Newtonville, MA 02460 617-796-1671 |
The Newton Council on Aging (COA) is a group of interested volunteers, appointed by the mayor, to serve the needs of and improve the quality of life for all Newton Seniors focusing on advocacy education, outreach, and legislation. |
Newton MA Senior Citizen Services
| Newton TAB Senior News 781-433-8367 |
News & info for senior citizens in Newton, MA Understanding senior care options Nominations sought for Minuteman Cane Award |
| Newton Senior Transportation System 617-796-1288 |
All transportation services (Senior Center Transportation, Medical & Other Transportation and Shopper’s Service) are bundled together as one, with Veteran’s Taxi as the sole provider. Riders must call 617-796-1288 to reserve all trips and must submit a voucher, available at the Senior Center. Reservations should be made 3 business days in advance. |
| Newton MA Fire Dept 1164 Centre Street Newton Centre 02459 617-796-2210 |
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| Newton MA Police Dept 1321 Washington St Newton, MA 02465 617-796-2100 |
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Newton MA Health and Residential Facilities
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital 2014 Washington St. Newton, MA 02462 617-243-6000 |
Nationally-recognized Newton-Wellesley Hospital is a member of the Partners HealthCare network, which includes Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Their combined resources make Partners one of the pre-eminent medical research, teaching, and clinical centers in the country. Newton-Wellesley was designated as a Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence by HealthGrades, and in 2005 was named to Consumer Digest's list of 50 Exceptional Hospitals for Quality Nationwide. |
| Boylston Place at Chestnut Hill Assisted Living 615 Heath Street Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 617-244-6400 |
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| Evans Park at Newton Corner Assisted Living 430 Centre Street Newton, MA 02458 617-454-4431 |
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| The Falls at Cordingly Dam Assisted Living 2300 Washington Street Newton, MA 02462 617-454-4808 |
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| Scandinavian Living Center Assisted Living 206 Waltham Street W. Newton, MA 02465 617-527-6566 |
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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 Newton, 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
- Dr Robert Stern Speaks on Alzheimer's Disease at Concord Council on Aging
- Reassuring Elders in Emergencies
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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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