The 18 Best Independent Living Communities in Stoneham, MA

18 communities near Stoneham, MA

Best of 2025

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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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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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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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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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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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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Brightview Danvers

50 Endicott Street, Danvers, MA 01923

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Brightview Danvers is a vibrant senior living community that effortlessly combines luxury with comprehensive care services, ensuring residents lead fulfilling and independent lives. Nestled conveniently near historic Salem, this community offers an inviting atmosphere where seniors can enjoy a rich and active lifestyle with the peace of mind that comes from knowing expert care is always within rea...

From $3,960/mo

8.9

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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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The Residence At Bedford

240 South Road, Bedford, MA 01730

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"I started looking for senior living places and decided to look at the Residence at Bedford (MA) for Independent living. Although it's not yet fully built, my experience so far has been nothing less than spectacular. The executive director is very pleasant and listens carefully to everything you say. The sales manager is also very caring and listens to everything that you have to offer. She went ab..." - Lorraine

From $4,600/mo

6.4

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Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living

1624 Main Street, Tewksbury, MA 01876

Independent Living

Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living is a vibrant senior living community that places a strong emphasis on care and medical services to ensure the well-being of its residents. Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, it offers an environment where healthcare needs are seamlessly integrated with daily living. Residents have access to a 24-hour call system, supervision, and assistance with daily activ...

From $2,955/mo

8.8

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Hale House

273 Clarendon Street, Boston, MA 02116

Independent Living

Hale Barnard is a distinguished senior living community that stands out for its exceptional focus on care and medical services. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this community offers a welcoming environment for its residents, ensuring that their health and well-being are always a top priority. With licensed on-site medical care available 24/7, Hale Barnard is uniquely equipped to support individ...

From $4,630/mo

3.6

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Compare average cost of independent living in Stoneham, 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.

$6,767/mo

Wakefield

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$6,628/mo

Melrose

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$6,139/mo

Woburn

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$6,352/mo

Winchester

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$6,648/mo

Reading

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$6,022/mo

Malden

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Get to know Stoneham area

Total population: 950

46% of population is 50+ years old, 24% is 65+ years old

Median income: $75,825

The poverty rate is 4% lower for this region compared to the Massachusetts state average, which is 9%

Diversity

11% Asian, 4% Hispanic, and 82% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Stoneham, 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.