Beacon House
Verified19 Myrtle St, Boston, MA 02114
Independent LivingActive Adult Living
0.0(0 reviews)
Affordable senior housingIndependent livingAge 62+ community
Often covered
by Medicare / insurance
About Bowdoin School
Bowdoin School in Boston, Massachusetts offers independent senior living for those seeking an active lifestyle with the support they need. Residents enjoy the freedom to live autonomously while having access to community resources and programs that foster connection and engagement in one of America's most culturally rich cities.
Community at a glance
Capacity
35 residents
Overall rating
0.0 / 5.0
Location
Boston, MA
Status
Verified community
Care & services offered
Independent LivingActive Adult Living
Contact & location
Senior living near Boston
Blackstone Apartments
Verified33 Blossom St, Boston, MA 02114
Independent LivingActive Adult Living
0.0(0 reviews)
Affordable senior housingIndependent livingAge 62+ community
Often covered
by Medicare / insurance
The Stearns
Verified10 Temple Pl, Boston, MA 02111
Independent LivingActive Adult Living
0.0(0 reviews)
Affordable senior housingIndependent livingAge 62+ community
Often covered
by Medicare / insurance
Independent Living — frequently asked questions
How much does independent living cost?+
Independent living averages about $2,800 per month, ranging from roughly $1,500 to $6,000 depending on location and amenities. Affordable HUD-subsidized senior housing is also available for those who qualify.
What's the difference from assisted living?+
Independent living provides no personal or medical care — it's about lifestyle and convenience. Assisted living adds hands-on help with daily activities.
Can I get care if my needs change?+
Many communities are part of a larger campus (a CCRC) where you can move to assisted living or memory care as needs evolve.