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Wingate Residences At Needham

235 Gould Street, Needham, MA 02494

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,138

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,037
  • Average State Price: $4,408
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Wingate Residences At Needham Description

    Wingate Residences At Needham is a large 91 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite care and is located in the town of Needham, Massachusetts. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 6 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.1
    Wingate Residences At Needham
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 37 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 6 communities in Needham
  • Ranking in State: 333 out of 664 communities in MA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The reviews for Wingate senior living facilities present a mixed picture, with many highlighting the positive aspects of the facilities, staff, and services, while others express significant concerns and dissatisfaction.

    • Several reviewers praise the cleanliness, visual appeal, and modern amenities of the facilities, including spacious apartments, full kitchens, libraries, swimming pools, fitness centers, and theaters.
    • The staff is frequently described as friendly, helpful, professional, and dedicated, contributing to a family-like atmosphere and ensuring residents feel safe and cared for.
    • Activities and services, including lectures, trips, educational programs, and hands-on activities, are appreciated for enhancing the quality of life for residents.
    • Food quality and dining experiences receive mixed reviews, with some praising the meals served, while others criticize the taste, portion sizes, and temperature of the food.

    However, there are significant concerns raised in some reviews:

    • Several reviewers express dissatisfaction with the level of care, professionalism, and responsiveness of the staff, describing negative experiences with communication, transparency, and adherence to care plans.
    • Concerns about the handling of COVID-19 protocols and the impact on residents' safety and well-being are mentioned, including instances of residents contracting the virus and the emotional toll of isolation and lockdown measures.
    • Some reviews highlight issues with staff behavior, including inattentiveness, lack of proactivity, and language barriers, which negatively impact the care provided to residents.
    • Advice to prospective residents and their families includes conducting thorough research, speaking with current residents' families, and making unannounced visits to get a true sense of the facility's operations and care quality.

    In summary, while many aspects of Wingate senior living facilities are praised, potential residents and their families are advised to carefully consider the varied experiences shared in these reviews to make an informed decision.


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    Health

    Wellness Center

    Personal Care Assistance

    Ventilator Care

    Respite Care

    Skilled Nursing Services

    Cardiac Rehabilitation


    Services

    Personalized Security

    Wireless Emergency Call Systems

    Digital, Interactive Signage

    Weekly Housekeeping

    Daily Bed Making

    24-hour Support Staff


    Activities

    Daily Activities

    Social, Recreational, Health and Brain Fitness Programs

    Diverse Offering of Activities and Events

    Library

    Theatre

    Exercise


    Community Amenities

    Versailles Spa

    Imperial Fitness Center

    Landscaped Grounds

    Patios

    Gardens

    Concierge Service


    Room Amenities

    Bright, Airy, Open Spaces

    Lighting at Every Doorway

    Strikingly Beautiful Living Spaces

    Stylish Architectural Details

    Oversized Windows


    Dining

    Chef-prepared Daily Meals

    Distinctive Dining Rooms

    Riviera

    Interactive, Open-concept Kitchen

    Dining Venues

    Dining Services


    Transportation

    Scheduled Transportation

    Private Sedan

    Community Bus

    Transportation to Medical Appointments

    Enclosed Parking Space



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Needham which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 28,886 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $205,113, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 54.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 119 days of rain, 27 days of snow and 218 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.77 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.26 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.73 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.03 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.46 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 165.0, Moderate Days 16.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    BazaAr
    1.0 miles away
    Sudbury Farms
    1.0 miles away
    Stop & Shop
    1.2 miles away
    Roche Bros.
    1.9 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    2.4 miles away

    Transportation

    Needham Heights
    0.6 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Webster St @ Hillside Ave
    0.1 miles away
    Hillside Ave @ Avery St
    0.3 miles away
    Webster St opp Elder Rd
    0.3 miles away
    Webster St @ Elder St
    0.3 miles away
    Hillside Ave @ Hunnewell St
    0.4 miles away

    Banks

    People's United Bank
    0.5 miles away
    Citizens Bank
    0.6 miles away
    Needham Bank
    1.5 miles away
    Middlesex Savings Bank
    1.5 miles away
    Brookline Bank
    1.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Needham
    1.6 miles away
    Newton-Wellesley Hospital
    2.1 miles away
    VA Boston Healthcare System - West Roxbury Division
    3.5 miles away
    Bournewood Hospital
    4.1 miles away
    Boston Children's at Waltham
    4.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.4 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    Union Pharmacy
    2.8 miles away
    Keyes Drug
    3.3 miles away
    CVS
    3.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Chestnut Dental
    1.6 miles away
    Waban Dental Group
    2.3 miles away
    Newton Dentistry
    3.9 miles away
    Waltham Dental
    4.8 miles away
    Dr. Maria Vasilakis, DMD
    5.0 miles away

    Parks

    Cricket Field
    0.2 miles away
    Avery Field
    0.3 miles away
    Chester F. Mills Field
    0.4 miles away
    Officer Bobby Braceland Playground
    0.5 miles away
    Thorpe Park
    0.6 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Kings Chapel
    9.6 miles away
    St. Leonard's Church
    10.1 miles away
    Old North Church
    10.1 miles away
    United First Parish Church
    12.2 miles away
    Grace Federated Church
    12.4 miles away

    Shopping

    Dedham Mall
    4.5 miles away
    East Dedham Plaza
    5.4 miles away
    Arcade Building
    6.2 miles away
    401 Park
    7.2 miles away
    The Garage
    7.5 miles away

    Culture

    Bardwell Auditorium
    3.1 miles away
    Turtle Lane Playhouse
    3.3 miles away
    Henderson Arts Center
    3.6 miles away
    Robsham Theater Arts Center
    4.1 miles away
    Goldman-Schwartz Fine Arts Center
    4.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Acapulcos
    0.5 miles away
    Blue on Highland
    0.6 miles away
    Town House of Pizza
    0.6 miles away
    Brothers Pizza
    0.6 miles away
    Biltmore
    0.8 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of MA. It is a large-sized community with 91 total beds.

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