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Quick Facts

Housing authority affiliation
Affiliated with the Cambridge Housing Authority
Location
One block from Central Square, Cambridge
Housing focus
Designed for affordable senior and disabled housing

What Families Think

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What reviewers praise

  • Spacious one-bedroom apartments with full kitchens
  • Walk-in showers and handicapped-accessible units
  • Common areas include library, dining room, and living room
  • Landscaped patio with seating for residents
  • Close to public transportation, shops, and dining

What reviewers flag

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  • No published pricing information provided

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JFK Apartments is a senior living community in Cambridge, Massachusetts offering Assisted Living and Independent Living.

About JFK Apartments

JFK Apartments is an assisted living community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, housed in a renovated apartment building that offers 25 apartments for seniors who want or require assisted care services. The community also includes 44 additional apartments for seniors and disabled residents seeking independent housing options.

The community is conveniently located one block from Central Square in a residential neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, banks, shopping, dining, and places of worship. This proximity allows active seniors to enjoy nearby amenities while maintaining connection to the broader Cambridge community.

Each one-bedroom apartment features a spacious living and dining room area, a full kitchen, generous closet space, and a walk-in shower. A variety of floor plans and handicapped-accessible apartments are available to meet residents' differing needs.

JFK Apartments offers residents the privacy and independence of their own apartment combined with the convenience and companionship of a supportive community. Common areas include a main dining room, library, living room, and comfortably furnished community spaces for residents' use, along with a landscaped patio with umbrella tables and park benches.

Types of Care at JFK Apartments

Assisted LivingIndependent Living

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Reviews of JFK Apartments

5overall · 1 ratings combined

5★ on Google (1)

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What types of care does JFK Apartments offer?

JFK Apartments offers Assisted Living and Independent Living.

Where is JFK Apartments located?

JFK Apartments is located at 55 Essex Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

What do families say about JFK Apartments?

JFK Apartments carries a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 1 Google review. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.

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