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Compass on the Bay Memory Care Assisted Living

1380 Columbia Rd

5(18 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Care Focus
Serves only residents with dementia or memory loss
LGBTQ Training
Staff trained via SAGECare for LGBTQ seniors
Certification
First Massachusetts community certified for person-centered dementia care

What Families Think

Compass on the Bay is a memory-care-only assisted living community in South Boston that holds a 5.0 average rating from 18 Google reviewers, though no detailed review comments were provided. The community's own description emphasizes a dementia-specific care model, a home-like physical design, and inclusive staff training.

The Good

  • Exclusively serves residents with dementia or memory loss
  • Individualized, research-based memory care programming
  • First Massachusetts community certified for person-centered dementia care
  • Staff trained through SAGECare for LGBTQ seniors
  • Private apartments with garden access
  • High overall Google rating from reviewers

The Bad

  • No published pricing information available
  • No detailed reviewer comments provided despite rating count

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About Compass on the Bay Memory Care Assisted Living

Compass on the Bay is a memory support assisted living community in South Boston, Massachusetts, dedicated exclusively to those with memory loss and dementia, including mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, and related conditions.

The community offers research-based treatment programming with individualized care plans designed to optimize residents' overall well-being, sense of independence, personal dignity, and enrichment. Care approaches incorporate social engagement, lifelong learning, physical fitness, and the arts, guided by cutting-edge research on memory care.

The physical environment is designed like home with private apartments, small-scale community rooms, and easy access to outdoor garden spaces. Design features incorporate the latest research on memory support, including bright lighting, unobtrusive security systems, and designated programming spaces that enhance residents' confidence and autonomy.

Compass on the Bay was the first community in Massachusetts to receive certification recognizing its person-centered care approach and therapeutic environment. The community has also received training through SAGECare to support the unique needs of the aging LGBTQ population, maintaining a welcoming and inclusive environment for all residents and families.

The community provides visitor parking behind the building, with additional street parking available in front.

Types of Care

Assisted Living

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Compass on the Bay Memory Care Assisted Living offer?

Compass on the Bay Memory Care Assisted Living offers Assisted Living.

Where is Compass on the Bay Memory Care Assisted Living located?

Compass on the Bay Memory Care Assisted Living is located at 1380 Columbia Rd in South Boston, Massachusetts.

What do families say about Compass on the Bay Memory Care Assisted Living?

Compass on the Bay is a memory-care-only assisted living community in South Boston that holds a 5.0 average rating from 18 Google reviewers, though no detailed review comments were provided. The community's own description emphasizes a dementia-specific care model, a home-like physical design, and inclusive staff training.

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