The 20 Best Independent Living Communities in Malden, MA

22 communities near Malden, MA

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Forestdale Park

341 Forest Street, Malden, MA 02148

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Forestdale Park Senior Living, nestled in the heart of a vibrant community, is a beacon of care and comfort. This senior living community is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional care and medical services. Residents benefit from a comprehensive suite of healthcare services, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing and ...

From $4,200/mo

9.9

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Waterstone Of Lexington

53-55 Watertown Street, Lexington, MA 02421

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"A friend of mine lives at Waterstone of Lexington, and recently found out she has a terminal illness. The staff and management team have been amazing - kind, supportive and have helped her plan and organize her next steps into another community that offers a higher level of care - definitely above and beyond expectations. For anyone considering this community, I would offer my highest recommenda..." - Laura

From $9,000/mo

9.9

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The Cambridge Homes

360 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Assisted Living , Independent Living

The Cambridge Homes offers a vibrant and supportive senior living community, nestled in a historic Georgian-style building that seamlessly blends its rich heritage with modern comfort. The community is renowned for its exceptional care and medical services, ensuring residents' well-being through a comprehensive suite of healthcare support. With services like 24-hour supervision, medication managem...

From $6,050/mo

9.9

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Stonebridge At Burlington

50 Greenleaf Way, Burlington, MA 01803

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Stonebridge at Burlington stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living nestled in the vibrant town of Burlington. This community offers a harmonious blend of independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all within a thoughtfully designed environment that caters to the needs and desires of its residents. At Stonebridge, individuals find not only secure and supportive services but also a...

From $3,177/mo

9.9

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The Gables At Winchester

299 Cambridge Street, Winchester, MA 01890

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Nestled amidst the picturesque New England pines, The Gables at Winchester offers a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. This community is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring that residents receive the support they need with compassion and expertise. With a dedicated team that has been part of the communit...

From $5,545/mo

9.8

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Atria Marina Place

Four Seaport Drive, North Quincy, MA 02171

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of North Quincy, Atria Marina Place stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, offering a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and community. Residents are welcomed into a vibrant environment where they can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle supported by a variety of health and wellness services. The community is equipped with an emergency alert system and offers around-the-cloc...

From $5,095/mo

9.7

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The Parc at Harbor View

46 Lincoln Street, Winthrop, MA 02152

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Parc at Harbor View Senior Living is a vibrant and welcoming community, offering an array of services and amenities designed to provide residents with a fulfilling lifestyle. Nestled in the picturesque neighborhood of Winthrop, Massachusetts, this large senior living community is renowned for its personalized care and attention to detail. The Parc at Harbor View is dedicated to meeting the div...

From $5,200/mo

9.3

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The Residence At Melrose Station

158 Essex Street, Melrose, MA 02176

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Residence at Melrose Station is a vibrant senior living community that places a strong emphasis on care and medical services, ensuring residents receive the highest level of support and attention. With a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, the community offers 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and supervision. Residents benefit from personalized assistance with daily acti...

From $3,500/mo

9.7

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Cohen Florence Levine Estates

201 Captain's Row, Chelsea, MA 02150

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled on the historic grounds of Admiral's Hill, The Estates on Admiral's Hill offers a vibrant senior living community that prioritizes care and well-being. Surrounded by the charm and history of its neighborhood, this community is dedicated to providing exceptional medical services and a nurturing environment for its residents. With a focus on maintaining independence while offering the necess...

From $4,500/mo

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Waterstone At The Circle

385 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02135

Independent Living

Waterstone At The Circle stands as a beacon of excellence in senior living, nestled in the charming Cleveland Circle neighborhood. This large community offers an exceptional urban experience for seniors over 62, blending the vibrancy of city life with the tranquility of a well-designed haven. Residents are greeted with a suite of top-tier amenities and services, ensuring a lifestyle marked by comf...

From $7,600/mo

8.4

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Cadbury Commons

66 Sherman Street, Cambridge, MA 02140

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Cadbury Commons is a distinguished senior living community that places a strong emphasis on comprehensive care and medical services. Situated in an inviting neighborhood, this family-owned and operated community has been dedicated to providing exceptional senior care for over two decades. Known for its vibrant culture, Cadbury Commons offers a continuum of care that caters to the unique needs of e...

From $5,300/mo

7.3

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JFK Apartments

55 Essex Street, Cambridge, MA 02139

Independent Living

JFK Apartments is a vibrant senior living community that prides itself on its exceptional care and medical services. The community offers a unique blend of independent living and assisted care services, ensuring that residents have access to personalized support tailored to their individual needs. With 24-hour staff on hand, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that assistance is always avail...

From $5,010/mo

7.3

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The Delaney At The Vale

300 Began Way , Woburn, MA 01801

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"I felt really comfortable sharing my family's story with Diane. It's going to take some convincing to get my mother to leave her house, but I think the Delaney would be my top recommendation to her. I like the location - its just so easy getting on and off of the highway. I also appreciate the size of their apartments. The closets are great. The garage parking is appealing. I happened to be ..." - Dee

From $6,210/mo

6.8

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The Newbury Of Brookline

123 Fisher Avenue, Brookline, MA 02445

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Newbury of Brookline is a senior living community where history meets modern comfort, offering residents a unique blend of luxury and care. Located in the heart of a historic district, this community stands out with its stunning architecture and exceptional service. The Newbury is committed to fostering a vibrant and engaging lifestyle for its residents, ensuring that each day is filled with o...

From $5,900/mo

6.8

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AVIVA Country Club Heights

3 Rehabilitation Way., Woburn, MA 01801

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Aviva Country Club Heights is a senior living community that places a strong emphasis on care and medical services, ensuring that every resident feels secure and supported. The community offers a comprehensive range of health care services, including 24-hour supervision, medication management, and assistance with daily activities, all designed to promote the well-being and independence of its resi...

From $4,410/mo

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The Residence At Watertown Square

20 Summer Street, Watertown, MA 02472

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Residence at Watertown Square is a vibrant senior living community that offers a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and convenience. Residents here enjoy not just a home, but a community that promotes a fulfilling lifestyle. With the focus on service and hospitality, every resident is assured of a warm and welcoming environment. The community provides Independent Living, Assisted Living, and M...

From $5,620/mo

6.9

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Brightview Wakefield

21 Crescent Street, Wakefield, MA 01880

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Very nice place. Nice people. Caring and helpful staff, lots of activities. Great food. Just a very comfortable place" - David

From $5,615/mo

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The Residence At Vinnin Square

224 Salem Street, Swampscott, MA 01907

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, The Residence at Vinnin Square offers a welcoming environment for seniors, prioritizing exceptional care and medical services. This community stands out with its dedication to providing comprehensive healthcare support, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and assistance with activities of daily living. Residents benefit from personalized care pla...

From $5,800/mo

7.1

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Cabot Park Village

280 Newtonville Avenue, Newtonville, MA 02460

Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of Newtonville, Cabot Park Village stands as a beacon of vibrant independent living, offering a community where residents thrive in an atmosphere that combines the charm of a close-knit neighborhood with the conveniences of modern living. For over two decades, Cabot Park Village has been synonymous with exceptional care and a lively social environment, making it a cherished ho...

From $6,000/mo

9.1

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Springhouse

44-46 Allandale Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Springhouse is a welcoming senior living community that offers a range of care and medical services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. Located at 44-46 Allandale Street in the charming neighborhood of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, this medium-sized community prides itself on providing exceptional care and support in a vibrant and caring environment. Residents at Springhouse bene...

From $3,800/mo

8.4

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Compare average cost of independent living in Malden, MA area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$6,271/mo

Medford

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$6,628/mo

Melrose

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$6,752/mo

Chelsea

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$6,348/mo

Revere

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$6,707/mo

Somerville

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$6,352/mo

Winchester

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Independent Living amenities in Malden area

100% of these independent living are verified

100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities

100% of these independent living offer fitness activities

100% of these independent living have walking paths

100% of these independent living have a restaurant style

Get to know Malden area

Total population: 422

11% of population is 50+ years old, 11% is 65+ years old

Median income: $53,295

The poverty rate is 19% higher for this region compared to the Massachusetts state average, which is 9%

Diversity

79% Asian, and 21% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Malden, MA

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.