Understanding Options

Learn more about CCRCs, care available at Lifecare communities, steps for taking a tour and how to find the best home for your future.

A lot goes into making the right choice for your family.

Use the helpful tools and resources below to inform your decisions every step of the way. If you have any additional questions we are always here to help and guide you through the process.

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Need a Little Assistance

When You Need a Little Assistance, You Can Rely on Signature Services

Custom services tailored to your needs. Every Independent Living resident is unique and has different needs. That is why our Signature Services are fully customized to provide what you need...

February 26, 2024

Boston Retirement Community

The Boston Retirement Community Revolutionizing Independent Living

We are delighted to share that The Commons in Lincoln was recently featured in the esteemed online pages of Boston Magazine. Read on to explore the full narrative of our...

December 12, 2023

Independent Living, Assisted Living

Senior Living Tips, Making the Move, Downsizing

Transparency and Trust

Senior Living 101: Your Quick Guide to Senior Care Options

Your Quick Guide to the World of Senior Care Options Do you know the difference between assisted living and independent living? How about hospice and palliative care? What even is an...

September 22, 2022

Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Subacute Rehab

Senior Living Tips, Understanding Options

Young woman pushing senior woman in wheelchair

More Millennials Providing Care For Senior Family Members

An increasing number of young adults are taking on caregiving responsibilities for aging family members, a recent study has found. For many millennials, attempting to balance the competing demands of work,...

September 15, 2022

Assisted Living

Senior Living Lifestyle, Senior Living Tips

challenges in home care

Challenges in Home Care

Many people hope to remain in their own homes as they get older, but aging in place can sometimes prove challenging. With the baby boomers retiring in large numbers —...

September 15, 2022

Assisted Living

Senior Living Lifestyle, Senior Living Tips

Woman pushing senior man in wheelchair outdoors

Supporting Caregivers: Tips for Staying Resilient and Effective

Navigating the role of a caregiver can be challenging, but with the right advice and tips, you can effectively support your loved one while taking care of yourself. There are...

September 14, 2022

Assisted Living

Senior Living Lifestyle, Caregivers,

Cost of Senior Living

What’s Included in the Cost of Senior Living Communities?

It’s easy to look at the cost of senior living communities and get caught up in sticker shock. You may even rule out certain options right away, thinking, “Mom could never afford...

September 16, 2022

Independent Living, Assisted Living

Understanding Options, Financial Planning

senior rehab

Know the Difference Between a Skilled Nursing Facility and Senior Rehabilitation

A common area of confusion for those seeking and evaluating care options for a loved one is the difference between skilled nursing and senior rehabilitation. Although the terms are sometimes...

February 23, 2024

Understanding Options, Rehabilitation Services

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Choosing A Rehabilitative Community

Overall environment The location of the community you choose is important, since friends and family likely will want to visit you or your loved one during your rehabilitative stay. In...

September 14, 2022

Rehabilitation Services, Creating a Plan

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How to Compare the Costs of Senior Care

Understanding the cost of senior care can be confusing. If you’ve read our other posts on how to pay for assisted living (or if you’ve just started looking into paying for...

February 23, 2024

Independent Living, Assisted Living

Understanding Options, Financial Planning

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