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Independent Living in Woburn, MA

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Reviewed by Jane DiSalle

Last updated March 01, 2025

Woburn offers a diverse range of 19 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Woburn area have a average rating of{' '} 9.3 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 266 photos, 741 ratings and reviews, and 6 prices in the Woburn area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Jane DiSalle are available to help with your search.

The 19 Best Independent Living Communities in Woburn, MA

19 communities near Woburn, MA

Best of 2025
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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
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From $9,000/mo
9.9
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Best of 2025
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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...
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From $3,177/mo
9.9
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Best of 2025
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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...
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From $6,050/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 ...
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From $4,200/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...
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From $5,545/mo
9.8
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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
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From $6,210/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...
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From $4,410/mo
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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...
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From $3,500/mo
9.7
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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...
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From $7,600/mo
8.4
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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...
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From $4,500/mo
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...
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From $5,300/mo
7.3
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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
9
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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...
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From $5,010/mo
7.3
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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
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From $4,600/mo
6.4
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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...
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From $5,620/mo
6.9
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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...
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From $6,000/mo
9.1
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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...
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From $2,955/mo
8.8
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Hale House

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...
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From $4,630/mo
3.6
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Epoch Senior Living Inc.

51 Sawyer Road, Waltham, MA 2453

Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of New England, EPOCH Senior Living stands as a beacon of exceptional care and vibrant community life. Known for its dedication to enhancing the well-being of its residents, this community offers a unique blend of comfort, security, and engagement tailored to the needs of seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. Residents benefit from a comprehensive suite of health care servic...
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From $4,300/mo
3.6
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Best value independent living in Woburn, MA

In Woburn, Massachusetts, Waterstone At The Circle and Cabot Park Village stand out as the best value assisted living communities. They are highly rated while offering low cost of care, based on an analysis of 741 reviews and six price data points.
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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...
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From $7,600/mo
8.4
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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...
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From $6,000/mo
9.1
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Recent reviews on independent living in Woburn, MA

Dee D

March 2025

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. ...

Michael M

February 2025

Diane was an excellent person to talk to. Delaney is a beautiful place. It is a little on the financially high side and we are going to talk to our financial adviser in the near future to discuss ou...

Compare average cost of independent living in Woburn, 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.

$6,352/mo
Winchester
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$6,571/mo
Burlington
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$6,648/mo
Reading
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$7,012/mo
Lexington
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$6,767/mo
Wakefield
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$6,628/mo
Melrose
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Independent Living amenities in Woburn area

50% of these independent living are verified
50% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
50% of these independent living offer fitness activities
50% of these independent living have walking paths

Average Seniorly Community Score in Woburn

7.1

Very good

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Woburn area

Total population: 1,040
23% of population is 50+ years old, 7% is 65+ years old
Median income: $77,105
The poverty rate is 2% lower for this region compared to the Massachusetts state average, which is 9%
Diversity
1% Asian, 3% Hispanic, and 99% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Woburn, 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.

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