Overview

Atria Merrimack Place is a senior living community in Newburyport, Massachusetts offering assisted living and memory care.

At-a-Glance

Location

85 Storey Avenue, Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950

Services

Size

Assisted Living

100-199 Units

Continuing Care Retirement Community

Memory Care

16-30 Units

From the Community

Discover a vibrant lifestyle at Atria Merrimack Place. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and connection, the community received the 2021 Best of Senior Living Award as rated by families from SeniorAdvisor.com, and is currently undergoing an extensive renovation to enhance beauty, functionality and sustainability. Enjoy the unique charm of North Shore living near the boardwalk – with easy access to I-95 and local shops, restaurants and parks.

Awards and Accolades

after55home analyzed 50 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets Atria Merrimack Place apart.

Assisted Living

Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.

Highly Rated For:

Safety

Staff & Hospitality

Management

Feels Like Home

Activities & Enrichment

Review Summary of Atria Merrimack Place

Atria Merrimack Place is a wonderful senior community that truly prioritizes the well-being of its residents. The staff is warm, attentive, and genuinely cares about each individual's needs. The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by a variety of engaging activities that promote socialization and wellness. Residents enjoy spacious, comfortable living spaces and delicious, nutritious dining options. The beautifully landscaped grounds provide a serene environment for relaxation and outdoor activities. Overall, Atria Merrimack Place offers a perfect blend of independence and support, making it an exceptional choice for seniors seeking a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle. Highly recommended!

Community Details

Care Services

Assistance with activities of daily living
Care coordination with medical professionals
Incontinence care
Medication management
Offers short term / respite stays
Secured entrance and exit
Special programs for memory loss

Dining

Meals three times a day
Private dining space

Amenities & Activities

Activity programs
Exercise classes
Cable / WiFi
Gardening
Library
Outdoor walking path
Pets allowed

Other Services

Housekeeping
Laundry / linen service
Resident transportation
Trash removal

Senior Living Options in Massachusetts

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Continuing Care Retirement Community See All Options

How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities

In 2024, after55home conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.

FAQs

What do residents and their families say about Atria Merrimack Place?

Atria Merrimack Place has been recognized by after55home.org as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.

Does Atria Merrimack Place offer assisted living?

Yes, Atria Merrimack Place provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit after55home.org.

Does Atria Merrimack Place accept Medicare or Medicaid?

Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.

Does Atria Merrimack Place provide independent living?

Yes, Atria Merrimack Place offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on after55home.org