Wellesley, MA Senior Care Resources
Home Care - Wellesley MA
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Wellesley MA Council on Aging
| Wellesley Council on Aging Wellesley Community Center 219 Washington Street Wellesley, MA 02481 781-235-3961 |
The mission of the Wellesley Council on Aging is to serve as a supportive family resource as emerging needs of Wellesley residents become more complex; and to advocate for and provide, in a cost-effective manner, a safe, congenial environment where seniors may participate in social, educational, and cultural programs reflective of their needs. |
| Senior Lunch Program Wellesley Community Center 219 Washington Street Wellesley, MA 02481 781-235-3961 |
Sponsored by Springwell, Inc. Meals are served at the Wellesley Community Center at 11:45am Monday through Friday. Call the Council on Aging office at least one business day ahead, no later than 11:30am to make a reservation. Lunch is a great time to socialize and meet new people. Suggested Voluntary Donation of $1.75 ($2.00 if you drink coffee or tea). Lunch servers are volunteers of the Council on Aging. |
Wellesley Massachusetts Senior Services
| Senior Transportation 781-938-7841 |
The Council on Aging bus, contracted through M&L Transportation, is an affordable way for seniors (age 60 and over) to get to any destination within Wellesley. The bus is wheelchair accessible. |
| Andrews Pharmacy 324 Weston Rd. Wellesley, MA 02482 781-235-1001 |
Andrews Pharmacy offers a service to assisted living facilities and individuals with specific medication management needs. With this service, they fill and automatically deliver all the customers' prescriptions in a customized blister pack. |
| Wellesley MA Fire Dept 457 Worcester Street Wellesley, MA 02481 781.235.1300 |
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| Wellesley MA Police Dept 485 Washington St Wellesley, MA 02482 781-235-1212 |
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| The Wellesley Townsman Senior News 978-371-5742 |
News & info for senior citizens in Wellesley, MA Understanding senior care options Wellesley Selectmen reexamining American Legion as senior center site |
Wellesley MA Health and Residential Facilities
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital 2014 Washington St. Newton, MA 02462 617-243-6000 |
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| Boylston Place at Chestnut Hill Assisted Living 615 Heath Street Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 617-244-6400 |
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| Evans Park at Newton Corner Assisted Living 430 Centre Street Newton, MA 02458 617-454-4431 |
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| The Falls at Cordingly Dam Assisted Living 2300 Washington Street Newton, MA 02462 617-454-4808 |
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| Sunrise of Weston Assisted Living 135 North Avenue Weston, MA 02493 781-893-2936 |
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MetroWest Boston MA Health Care and Senior Citizen Services
| Alzheimer's Assoc of MA and NH 617.868.6718 311 Arsenal Street Watertown, MA 02472 |
The Alzheimer's Association has a wealth of resources for families facing Alzheimer's disease - information, support groups, local medical resources, news, and events. They provide a great of funding for Alzheimer's research and sponsor many fund-raising events across the country. |
| Springwell 125 Walnut Street Watertown, MA 02472 617-926-4100 |
Springwell is an Aging Services Access Point (ASAP) serving Wellesley, Massachusetts and surrounding communities. ASAPs operate under a state contract to coordinate and deliver a wide range of services to senior citizens in their regions. |
| Meals on Wheels 617-926-4100 |
For seniors who live alone and cannot prepare food for themselves, Meals on Wheels can be a godsend. Friendly volunteers deliver meals and often can provide some social stimulation in an otherwise lonely day. Recipients must be at least 60 years old. Services can be for a short period, such as recovery from surgery, or for an indefinite period. Meals are federally subsidized under the Older Americans Act. Springwell's Meals on Wheels coverage area is Belmont, Brookline, Newton, Watertown, Wellesley, and Weston. |
| MBTA - "The Ride" 1-888-844-0355 |
THE RIDE serves 62 Massachusetts towns with service for registered customers. Vehicles have lifts to accommodate as many as possible for this invaluable paratransit service. |
| MA Assisted Living Facilities Association (MASS-ALFA) 135 Beaver Street Waltham, MA 02451 781.622.5999 |
The Massachusetts Assisted Living Facilities Association (Mass ALFA) is a not-for-profit association that provides information and advocacy for operators of assisted living facilities in Massachusetts. It is a good resource for finding a residence via their searchable database of Massachusetts facilities. |
Recent Blog Posts
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