Waterstone at Wellesley

27 Washington Street, Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts 02481

Offers Independent Living and Assisted LivingAwardedBest Independent Living

Awarded

Best Independent Living

4

Overall Score

76 Resident and Family Ratings
1 Reviews

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Overview

Waterstone at Wellesley is a senior living community in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for independent living. It also offers assisted living.

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At-a-Glance

Location

27 Washington Street, Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts 02481

Services

Size

Assisted Living

50-75 Units

Continuing Care Retirement Community

No

Independent Living

76-100 Units

From the Community

Located on the banks of the Charles River, Waterstone at Wellesley delivers an exceptional senior living experience, offering both premier independent living and customized assisted living services. Every aspect of Waterstone – from the refined architectural design to the attentive service – has been meticulously crafted with thought and purpose.

Awards and Accolades

after55home analyzed 76 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets Waterstone at Wellesley 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
Feels Like Home

Best Independent Living

Independent living communities provide support and amenities for seniors who no longer want to live alone or be responsible for home maintenance. They offer housing options including apartments, villas and, in some cases, single-family homes. They typically provide meal service, housekeeping, transportation and social activities.

Highly Rated For:

Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Food and Dining
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Review Summary of Waterstone at Wellesley

Waterstone at Wellesley is a truly exceptional senior community that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The staff is attentive and genuinely cares for the residents, ensuring they feel at home. With a variety of engaging activities and programs, there's never a dull moment. The beautiful surroundings and well-maintained facilities create a serene environment perfect for relaxation and socializing. Residents enjoy delicious meals made with fresh ingredients, catering to various dietary needs. Overall, Waterstone at Wellesley is a vibrant community where seniors can thrive, make lasting friendships, and enjoy their golden years to the fullest!

Community Details

Care Services

  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Care coordination with medical professionals
  • Incontinence care
  • Medication management
  • Monthly wellness checks with nurse
  • Offers short term / respite stays
  • On-site nurse (24-hours)
  • On-site nurse (daytime hours)
  • Physical therapy
  • Supervision 24 hours a day

Dining

  • Anytime dining
  • Meals three times a day
  • Private dining space
  • Special diets

Amenities & Activities

  • Activity programs
  • Exercise classes
  • Religious services
  • Art studio
  • Cable / WiFi
  • Computer room
  • Fitness center
  • Gardening
  • Library
  • Movie theater / room
  • Outdoor walking path
  • Pets allowed
  • Resident parking
  • Swimming pool

Other Services

  • Beauty or barber shop
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry / linen service
  • Resident transportation
  • Trash removal

Senior Living Options in Massachusetts

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 Waterstone at Wellesley?

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Waterstone at Wellesley 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 Waterstone at Wellesley offer assisted living?

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Yes, Waterstone at Wellesley provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit after55home.org.

Does Waterstone at Wellesley accept Medicare or Medicaid?

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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 Waterstone at Wellesley provide independent living?

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Yes, Waterstone at Wellesley offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on after55home.org