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The Cambridge Homes

360 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Independent Living Assisted Living Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

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(617) 876-0369

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,772
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,752

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,739
  • Average State Price: $4,408
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Cambridge Homes Description

    The Cambridge Homes is a medium 44 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living and respite care and is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and is part of the Senior Living Residences network of communities. 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 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 7 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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    Community Reviews

    9.1
    The Cambridge Homes
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 21 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 7 communities in Cambridge
  • Ranking in State: 116 out of 664 communities in MA

  • Employee Reviews

    7.5
    Senior Living Residences
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 189 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Massachusetts

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Overall Impressions: The Cambridge Homes receives high praise for its exceptional staff, quality of care, and the comfortable, welcoming atmosphere it provides for its residents. Reviewers consistently highlight the beautiful environment, excellent food, and the range of activities available, including intellectual pursuits and cultural events.

    Staff and Care: Many reviews commend the staff across various roles for their warmth, professionalism, and dedication to the residents' well-being. The care provided is described as extraordinary, with seamless adjustments to meet changing needs over time.

    Resident Experience: Residents and their families express deep gratitude for the sense of community and home-like feel of The Cambridge Homes. The programming is praised for its thoughtfulness and variety, going beyond standard offerings to include lectures and concerts. The mix of residents, including professionals and blue-collar backgrounds, contributes to a vibrant community atmosphere.

    Food and Amenities: The quality of food receives positive mentions, with reviewers noting it as tasty and well-prepared. The Georgian-style house and its lovely apartments provide a comfortable and aesthetically pleasing living environment.

    Comparison to Other Facilities: Several reviewers, with experience of other assisted living facilities, note that The Cambridge Homes stands out for its superior care, staff, and overall resident experience. It is particularly recommended for those seeking a place that treats residents with respect and dignity, offering programs that engage rather than patronize.

    Special Notes: The Cambridge Homes is noted for handling challenging times with love, caution, and humor. However, it is mentioned that there is no memory care unit available.

    Entertainment: Positive feedback was given for the entertainment provided, with performances by external groups like Vibes of Style being well-received by both residents and staff.

    Conclusion: The Cambridge Homes is highly recommended by residents, their families, and visitors alike for its exceptional care, vibrant community, and commitment to providing a fulfilling living experience.


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    Health

    Brain Healthy Cooking Program

    Cognitive Function

    Physician Visits


    Services

    Trial / Respite Stays

    Volunteer Services

    Independent and Assisted Living


    Activities

    Fitness Classes

    Yoga

    Libraries

    Ballroom

    Social Events

    Musical Entertainment


    Community Amenities

    Garden

    Landscaped Grounds

    Security


    Dining

    Fine Dining

    Menu Variety

    Fresh Healthy Food

    Locally Sourced

    Wait Service

    Executive Chef


    Transportation

    Transportation


    Pet

    Pet Friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Cambridge which is 1.6 miles away and has a population of 110,402 (small city).
    • The average income is $256,246, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 54.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 130 days of rain, 29 days of snow and 204 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 31.5 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 2.26% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 25.14% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 15% Asian, 9% Black or African-American, 7% Hispanic or Latino, and 66% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.67 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.24 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.81 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.04 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

    Star Market
    0.6 miles away
    Wholesome Fresh
    0.8 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    0.9 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    1.0 miles away
    Sevan Bakery
    1.2 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Mt Auburn St opp Traill St
    0.0 miles away
    Mt Auburn St @ Traill St
    0.0 miles away
    Mt Auburn St @ Longfellow Rd
    0.1 miles away
    Mt Auburn St @ Mt Auburn Hospital
    0.1 miles away
    Mt Auburn St opp Coolidge Ave
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    Cambridge Trust
    0.5 miles away
    First Republic Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Eastern Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Webster Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Bank of America
    0.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Mount Auburn Hospital
    0.0 miles away
    Spaulding Hospital Cambridge
    1.4 miles away
    Cambridge Hospital
    1.6 miles away
    Somerville Hospital
    1.7 miles away
    Franciscan Children's Hospital
    1.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    Osco Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    CVS
    1.0 miles away
    Rosen's Belmont Medical Supply
    1.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Restorative Dental Group
    0.6 miles away
    Dental Services, PC
    1.0 miles away
    Cambridge Pediatric Dental Associates
    1.1 miles away
    First Impression Dental
    1.1 miles away
    Mayani Dental Brighton
    1.2 miles away

    Parks

    Lowell Park
    0.1 miles away
    Old Cambridge
    0.2 miles away
    Larch Road Park
    0.4 miles away
    Riverbend Park
    0.4 miles away
    Longfellow Park
    0.5 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Kings Chapel
    4.1 miles away
    Old North Church
    4.2 miles away
    St. Leonard's Church
    4.3 miles away
    Grace Federated Church
    6.1 miles away
    United First Parish Church
    10.9 miles away

    Shopping

    The Garage
    0.9 miles away
    Arcade Building
    2.3 miles away
    401 Park
    2.7 miles away
    Assembly Square Marketplace
    3.0 miles away
    Cambridgeside
    3.1 miles away

    Culture

    Loeb Drama Center
    0.7 miles away
    American Repertory Theater
    0.7 miles away
    Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall
    0.7 miles away
    The Cooper Gallery
    0.8 miles away
    Maud Morgan Arts Center
    1.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Full Moon
    0.4 miles away
    The Village Kitchen
    0.5 miles away
    Forage
    0.6 miles away
    Armando's Pizza & Subs
    0.6 miles away
    House of Chang
    0.6 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of MA. It is a medium-sized community with 44 total beds.

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