1 / 6Quick Facts
- Trial stay option
- Short-term "Experience" furnished apartment stays available
- Renovation status
- Common areas currently undergoing major renovation
What Families Think
Goddard House is an assisted living and memory support community in Brookline with a strong 4.5-star Google rating from 37 reviewers, though no individual review text is available to detail specific family experiences. The community emphasizes creative programming, hands-on natural spaces, and a trial stay option for prospective residents.
The Good
- 24-hour staffing with all meals included
- Weekly housekeeping provided
- Organic vegetable garden and chicken coop on-site
- Short-term trial stay option before committing
- Strong overall Google rating (4.5 stars)
The Bad
- No published pricing information
- No detailed reviewer feedback available to verify care quality
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About Goddard House Assisted Living
Goddard House is an assisted living and memory support community in Brookline, Massachusetts, serving seniors in the Boston area. The community is designed for older adults who are generally independent but need support with daily tasks and personal care, as well as for those living with memory loss.
The community offers 24-hour staffing, all meals, weekly housekeeping, and creative programming. Residents have daily opportunities to strengthen their creative minds and bodies through various activities and community initiatives centered on individuality, expression, social connection, and innovation.
Goddard House features distinctive natural spaces including an organic vegetable garden, chicken coop, and indoor herb garden. The community is currently undergoing a major renovation project to update common spaces designed for residents to socialize and connect.
The community offers a short-term "Experience" option with furnished apartments, allowing prospective residents to stay before making a more permanent move. This program includes all meals, 24-hour staffing, creative programs, and weekly housekeeping.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Goddard House Assisted Living offer?
Goddard House Assisted Living offers Assisted Living.
Where is Goddard House Assisted Living located?
Goddard House Assisted Living is located at 165 Chestnut St in Brookline, Massachusetts.
What do families say about Goddard House Assisted Living?
Goddard House is an assisted living and memory support community in Brookline with a strong 4.5-star Google rating from 37 reviewers, though no individual review text is available to detail specific family experiences. The community emphasizes creative programming, hands-on natural spaces, and a trial stay option for prospective residents.
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