Neville Place at Fresh Pond, Assisted Living & Compass Memory Support
650 Concord Ave4.6(27 ratings)· Cambridge average: 3.5
1 / 6Quick Facts
- Dementia Care Accreditation
- Purple Flag Dementia Accreditation across 10 practice areas
- LGBTQ+ Staff Training
- SAGECare Platinum, 80% of staff trained
- Ownership Model
- Nonprofit campus with subsidized affordability model
- On-Campus Nursing Care
- Adjacent skilled nursing and rehab facility on-site
What Families Think
Neville Place at Fresh Pond holds a strong 4.6 Google rating from 27 reviewers, though no written reviews were provided to detail specific family experiences. Available information highlights its nonprofit mission, dementia-care accreditation, and inclusive staff training as defining features.
The Good
- Nonprofit focus on affordable senior care
- Dementia care accreditation for memory support
- LGBTQ+ inclusive staff training program
- Peaceful grounds with walking paths and gardens
- Strong 4.6 Google rating from reviewers
The Bad
- No published pricing information available
- No written reviews provided to verify care experiences
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About Neville Place at Fresh Pond, Assisted Living & Compass Memory Support
Neville Place at Fresh Pond in Cambridge, Massachusetts provides assisted living and memory support for seniors, serving individuals with memory loss and Alzheimer's disease. The community is part of the Neville Communities campus, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate, and affordable senior living care in Cambridge.
The community occupies a distinctive urban location just off the Fresh Pond rotary, accessible by public transportation while surrounded by quiet wooded grounds. The property features expansive grounds, mature woodlands, community gardens, and a public walking path that follows the perimeter of Fresh Pond, offering residents both convenient city access and peaceful natural surroundings.
Neville Place has received the Purple Flag for Dementia Accreditation, recognizing adherence to 60 practice recommendations across 10 content areas identified as essential for individuals living with dementia. The community has also achieved Platinum accreditation from SAGECare, indicating that at least 80 percent of staff have been trained to understand the cultures, needs, and concerns of LGBTQ older adults.
The broader Neville Communities campus also includes Neville Center, a skilled nursing facility offering short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. The organization achieves affordability through a combination of original capital subsidies, public reimbursement, and private contributions. Visitor parking is available in a dedicated lot next to the building.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Neville Place at Fresh Pond, Assisted Living & Compass Memory Support offer?
Neville Place at Fresh Pond, Assisted Living & Compass Memory Support offers Assisted Living.
Where is Neville Place at Fresh Pond, Assisted Living & Compass Memory Support located?
Neville Place at Fresh Pond, Assisted Living & Compass Memory Support is located at 650 Concord Ave in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
What do families say about Neville Place at Fresh Pond, Assisted Living & Compass Memory Support?
Neville Place at Fresh Pond holds a strong 4.6 Google rating from 27 reviewers, though no written reviews were provided to detail specific family experiences. Available information highlights its nonprofit mission, dementia-care accreditation, and inclusive staff training as defining features.
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