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Fitch Home

75 Lake Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

Independent Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,497

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,334
  • Average State Price: $4,408
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Fitch Home Description

    Fitch Home is a community that offers independent living and is located in the town of Melrose, 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 9.4 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 5 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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    Community Reviews

    9.4
    Fitch Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 14 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 5 communities in Melrose
  • Ranking in State: 63 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 The Fitch senior living community are overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the exceptional care and family-like atmosphere provided by the staff and residents alike. Many reviewers express gratitude for the community's ability to make both residents and their families feel at home, emphasizing the personal attention and kindness shown to everyone involved.

    Visitors and family members note the beautiful environment and the welcoming nature of both staff and residents, making it a preferred choice for those seeking a place for their loved ones to live out their years in happiness and comfort. The transition from independent living to being part of The Fitch community is described as seamless, with staff going out of their way to ensure residents feel truly at home.

    Several reviews come from family members who, despite their loved ones no longer residing at The Fitch due to various reasons, continue to visit and support the community. This ongoing connection speaks volumes about the deep bonds formed and the exceptional level of care provided. The staff, mentioned by name in several reviews, are praised for their dedication and the genuine affection they have for the residents.

    One reviewer, who works at The Fitch, shares their personal satisfaction with being part of the community, highlighting the kindness of the residents and the familial treatment of staff. This inside perspective reinforces the community's reputation as a caring and supportive environment for both residents and employees.

    In summary, The Fitch is highly recommended by family members, visitors, and staff for anyone looking for a senior living community that prioritizes care, comfort, and a sense of family. The reviews make it clear that The Fitch is more than just a place to live; it's a place to thrive and be part of a loving community.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $122,629, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 54.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 130 days of rain, 28 days of snow and 205 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.13 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.25 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.78 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.02 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.7 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

    Shaw's
    0.3 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    0.4 miles away
    Natural Food Exchange
    2.0 miles away
    Super Stop & Shop
    2.0 miles away
    Baba Supermarket
    2.3 miles away

    Transportation

    Melrose/Cedar Park
    0.1 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Main St @ Emerson St
    0.3 miles away
    Main St @ E Emerson St
    0.3 miles away
    Main St @ Lebanon St
    0.3 miles away
    Porter St @ Rowe St
    0.3 miles away
    Main St @ Essex St
    0.3 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    0.3 miles away
    Melrose Co-operative Bank
    0.3 miles away
    Rockland Trust
    0.3 miles away
    Santander
    0.4 miles away
    TD Bank
    0.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Melrose-Wakefield Hospital
    0.3 miles away
    Winchester Hospital
    2.7 miles away
    Winchester Hospital Center for Cancer Care
    3.0 miles away
    Lawrence Memorial Hospital
    3.1 miles away
    CHA Everett Hospital
    3.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Green Street Pharmacy
    0.3 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    0.5 miles away
    Smith's Drug
    3.0 miles away
    Winchester Drug
    3.6 miles away

    Dentists

    Solomon & Wright Associates
    0.3 miles away
    Dr. Gerry J. Casazza Family Dentistry
    0.3 miles away
    Frederick Solomon Family Dentistry
    0.3 miles away
    Melrose-Wakefield Oral Surgery, Inc.
    0.3 miles away
    Melrose Dental Care
    0.4 miles away

    Parks

    Melrose Pool
    0.0 miles away
    Ell Pond
    0.1 miles away
    Melrose
    0.2 miles away
    Bowden Park
    0.2 miles away
    Sewall Woods Park
    0.3 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Grace Federated Church
    5.9 miles away

    Shopping

    Square One Mall
    2.0 miles away
    Assembly Square Marketplace
    4.5 miles away

    Culture

    Follow Your Art
    0.5 miles away
    Greater Boston Stage Company
    2.1 miles away
    Chevalier Theatre
    3.4 miles away
    Granoff Music Center
    4.6 miles away
    Cohen Arts Center
    4.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Alfredo's Italian Kitchen (Temp closed)
    0.1 miles away
    Wood and Fire
    0.3 miles away
    Sushi Corner
    0.3 miles away
    Turner's Seafood Grill & Market
    0.4 miles away
    Tenoch
    0.4 miles away

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