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Fenno House

540 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02170

Independent Living Assisted Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,158
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,978

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,902
  • Average State Price: $4,408
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Fenno House Description

    Fenno House is a medium 39 bed community that offers independent living and assisted living and is located in Quincy, Massachusetts. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and one-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.3 out of 10. You can explore reviews in depth here.

    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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    Community Reviews

    9.1
    Fenno House
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 11 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 7 communities in Quincy
  • Ranking in State: 129 out of 664 communities in MA


  • Review Summary

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

    The reviews for Fenno House highlight a range of experiences and opinions, with many expressing satisfaction and appreciation for the care and environment provided. One reviewer shared a positive experience about their 87-year-old aunt who became happier, more engaged, and well-nourished since moving to Fenno House, praising it as outstanding. Another review, unrelated to senior living, discussed investment opportunities. A different review described Fenno House as okay, noting the friendly staff and clean but outdated rooms, with ongoing construction mentioned.

    Several reviews emphasized the quality of care at Fenno House, mentioning the attentive and caring nursing and CNA staff, even though the facility itself was described as not fancy. The ongoing remodel was noted as a positive step towards updating the facility. The nursing staff was specifically highlighted in one review for their excellence in assisted living.

    Personal stories shared by reviewers included a touching account of a mother who resided at Fenno House for five years, detailing how it positively changed her quality of life and mentioning the variety of activities and the caring staff. Other reviews simply stated that Fenno House has a wonderful, helpful, and cheerful staff, and described it as a lovely, cozy, and quiet place to live with kind and loving people, efficient and caring management.


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    Health

    24 Hour Staffing with Licensed Nursing Oversight

    Medication Management

    Medication reminders

    Personal Care

    Up to one hour of personal care per day

    Customized care plans


    Services

    Housekeeping and laundry

    All utilities included

    Daily bedmaking, turndown and trash removal

    Weekly housekeeping, linen and personal laundry service

    Assistance available

    Services by outside vendors coordinated by staff


    Activities

    Social, educational, religious, and recreational activities

    Trips and outings

    Full time activity director

    Piano

    Group activities

    Social time


    Community Amenities

    Community room with piano

    Computer equipped library with Internet access

    Conference and small group activity room

    Beauty salon

    Newly renovated laundry facilities

    Backyard patio and quiet garden


    Room Amenities

    Private studio and one bedroom apartments

    Fully applianced kitchen

    Full bath with safety grab bars

    Large closets

    24 hour emergency response system

    Cable and Internet ready


    Dining

    Cozy sunlit dining room

    Home cooked, nutritious meals

    Restaurant style dining

    Three courses with choice of entrée

    Heart healthy and alternate meals

    Light breakfast


    Transportation

    Ample parking

    Transportation to appointments

    Scheduled group outings

    Public transportation at doorstep

    Blocks from the MBTA Red Line



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Quincy which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 93,618 (large town).
    • The average income is $65,186, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 54.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 123 days of rain, 23 days of snow and 217 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 41.0 years old, very high compared to other cities.
    • 4.43% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 35.18% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 31% Asian, 4% Black or African-American, 2% Hispanic or Latino, and 61% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 3.47 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.08 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.78 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.12 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

    99 Ranch Market
    0.2 miles away
    Super Stop and Shop
    0.3 miles away
    New York Marts supermarkets
    0.4 miles away
    Fruit Center Marketplace
    1.3 miles away
    roxy
    1.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Hancock St @ Cheriton Rd
    0.0 miles away
    Hancock St @ Linden St
    0.0 miles away
    Hancock St @ Chester St
    0.1 miles away
    Hancock St opp Albion Rd
    0.1 miles away
    Hancock St @ Albion Rd.
    0.1 miles away

    Banks

    Rockland Trust
    0.1 miles away
    South Shore Bank
    0.4 miles away
    Eastern Bank
    0.4 miles away
    Chase
    0.5 miles away
    TD Bank
    1.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Quincy Medical Center
    1.3 miles away
    Carney Hospital
    2.3 miles away
    Quincy Mental Health Center
    3.0 miles away
    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Milton
    3.1 miles away
    Lemuel Shattuck Hospital
    4.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.5 miles away
    CVS Quincy Shore Drive
    1.1 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.9 miles away
    Baxter Pharmacy
    2.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Gentle Dental
    4.8 miles away
    Forest Hills Dental
    5.2 miles away
    Evergrin Dental
    5.2 miles away
    Aqua Dental
    5.2 miles away
    Perfect Dental
    5.4 miles away

    Parks

    Cavanaugh Field
    0.4 miles away
    Montclair Playground
    0.5 miles away
    Departed Knights of Columbus Memorial
    0.5 miles away
    Stafford Park
    0.5 miles away
    Merrymount Park
    0.6 miles away

    Places of Worship

    United First Parish Church
    1.6 miles away
    Kings Chapel
    6.3 miles away
    St. Leonard's Church
    6.7 miles away
    Old North Church
    6.8 miles away
    Grace Federated Church
    7.8 miles away

    Shopping

    South Shore Plaza
    3.2 miles away
    Copley Place
    6.0 miles away
    Prudential Center
    6.1 miles away
    Royal Shops
    6.2 miles away
    401 Park
    6.6 miles away

    Culture

    Edith F. Cove Fine Arts Center
    0.5 miles away
    Dorchester Art Project
    2.9 miles away
    William E. Reed Auditorium
    4.0 miles away
    The Distillery Gallery
    4.7 miles away
    Hibernian Hall
    5.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Burke's Seafood
    0.3 miles away
    Sho Miao Dap
    0.3 miles away
    Pho Linh
    0.3 miles away
    Taipei Cuisine
    0.3 miles away
    The China
    0.3 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of MA. It is a medium-sized community with 39 total beds.

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