Standish Village
1190 Adams Street, Boston, MA 02124
Standish Village at Lower Mills, a Senior Living Residences community, offers seniors both Assisted Living and Compass Memory Support Neighborhood options. Located in the historic Lower Mills neighborhood, bordering Dorchester, MA and Milton, MA, Standish Village is set in a beautifully renovated textile factory and provides a secure, supportive, and independent lifestyle for seniors. The community features 85 lovely rental apartments, comfortable community rooms, and calming outdoor spaces including two ground floor patios and a fourth-floor patio with city views. Residents enjoy services such as housekeeping, gracious dining, and medication management, allowing for a vibrant social calendar and cultural enrichment activities.
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Community Details
Standish Village offers a supportive and independent lifestyle with both Assisted Living and Compass Memory Support Neighborhood accommodations, with a total of 85 rental apartments. The community prides itself on its convenient and historical Lower Mills location, a bustling neighborhood near the Milton MBTA stop and an array of amenities. The sense of history is strong given the community's setting in a renovated textile factory. Standish Village boasts notable accolades such as the Purple Flag for Dementia Accreditation and a Platinum level from SAGECare for LGBTQ inclusiveness.
Details
- 85 Rental Apartments
- Historical Lower Mills Location
- Renovated Textile Factory
- Purple Flag for Dementia Accreditation
- Platinum Level from SAGECare
Food and Dining
Dining at Standish Village is led by an Executive Chef who ensures a fine dining experience with diverse, healthy, and seasonally-sourced food. The community offers meals from the Brain Healthy Cooking Program based on the Mediterranean diet and aims to boost residents' brain health and cognitive function. The program is known for its antioxidant and nutrient-rich dishes, also beneficial for heart health and diabetes management.
Dining
- Brain Healthy Cooking Program
- Mediterranean Diet
- Seasonally-Sourced Food
- Executive Chef
Amenities
Residents of Standish Village can choose from various floor plans including companion suites, studios, and one- or two-bedroom apartments featuring high ceilings, oversized windows, and granite countertops. The amenities highlight the community's blend of historic charm and modern comforts, including common areas like the Country Kitchen, Community Room, 4th Floor Lounge, and outdoor patios. These spaces are designed to offer residents a home-like environment that supports social engagement and activities for all abilities.
Amenities
- 85 Rental Apartments
- Historical Lower Mills Location
- Renovated Textile Factory
- Purple Flag for Dementia Accreditation
- Platinum Level from SAGECare
- Companion Suites
- Studios
- One- or Two-Bedroom Apartments
- High Ceilings
- Oversized Windows
- Granite Countertops
- Country Kitchen
- Community Room
- 4th Floor Lounge
- Outdoor Patios
Activities
Activities
Standish Village encourages an 'EnrichedLIFE' through a variety of engaging programs that cater to residents' interests and promote continued personal growth. Activities range from cultural enrichment offerings like a Poetry Slam Group to wellness-focused activities such as yoga and fall prevention exercises. There's a strong sense of communal involvement with monthly volunteer programs and connections with the larger Lower Mills neighborhood.
Amenities
- EnrichedLIFE Program
- Poetry Slam Group
- Yoga
- Fall Prevention Exercises
- Monthly Volunteer Program
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