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Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living

1624 Main Street, Tewksbury, MA 01876
Independent Living

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Last updated Oct 24, 2024

About Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living

Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living is an Independent Living community in the Tewksbury area. Costs for this community start at $2,955, which is lower than the cost of care in the Tewksbury area of $5,495.

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 activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. The community also provides coordination with healthcare providers and a hospice waiver, ensuring comprehensive care for all stages of life.

The surrounding neighborhood enriches the lives of residents with its variety of amenities. Just a short distance away, CVS Pharmacy offers convenience for prescription needs. For those who enjoy a leisurely coffee break, Aroma Joe's is just a few miles from the community. Dining options abound, with Subway providing a nearby casual dining experience. The area is also home to parks and cafes, enhancing the quality of life for residents who enjoy exploring their surroundings.

Heatherwood is strategically located near Tewksbury Family Health, ensuring that residents have access to quality medical care. The community itself is designed to promote both physical and mental wellness, with exercise and wellness classes, and a variety of resident-run and community-sponsored activities. Whether it’s a stroll along the walking paths or a relaxing movie night, residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.

The community's commitment to providing excellent care is complemented by its dedication to creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The staff at Heatherwood are dedicated to ensuring that each resident's needs are met with compassion and professionalism. With its focus on health and wellness, Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living offers a supportive and enriching environment for seniors to thrive.


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Pricing for Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living

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$2,955/mo

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Reviews for Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living

8.8
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What families are saying

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Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living receives mixed reviews, highlighting both positive and negative aspects. On the positive side, many residents and their families appreciate the beautiful, well-maintained facility, friendly staff, and a wide range of activities and amenities, including transportation services and 24/7 medication assistance. The community is described as warm and inviting, with a strong sense of camaraderie among residents. The dining experience is generally praised for its quality, although some note unusual food combinations and slow service. However, there are significant concerns about management and medical care. Some reviews mention frequent staff turnover and inadequate administrative services, with particular criticism directed at the new nursing director's competence. The medical care is described as lacking, with limited access to doctors and reliance on nurse practitioners. Additionally, issues with emergency responses and maintenance, such as slow repairs, are noted. The cost of living at Heatherwood is considered reasonable by some, given the comprehensive services, but others find it pricey, especially with annual rent increases. Despite these challenges, many residents and their families express gratitude for the compassionate care provided by the staff, who often go above and beyond to ensure residents' happiness and well-being. Overall, Heatherwood is seen as a good option for independent living, but those requiring more intensive medical care might need to look elsewhere.
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Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Tewksbury, MA (01876)

Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

Total population: 25,922

38% of population is 50+ years old, 18% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 7% higher for this region compared to the Massachusetts state average, which is 9%

Diversity

19% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 8% as Hispanic, and 74% as White

Amenities at Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living

  • Furnished
  • Community-sponsored activities
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Movie nights
  • Housekeeping
  • Faith Based
    Devotional activities offsite

Care offered at Heatherwood Gracious Retirement Living

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Diabetes care
  • 24-hour supervision

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