Evans Park at Newton Corner is an assisted living and memory care community located in Newton, Massachusetts. The facility offers residential accommodations for seniors who require assistance with daily activities or specialized dementia care. Residents receive support through individualized care plans tailored to varying levels of need. The primary care services focus on assisted living with additional comprehensive memory care programming. The facility is designed for safety and accessibility, specifically accommodating individuals with memory loss through a secured environment and purpose-built community features.
Care and medical support at Evans Park at Newton Corner includes 12- to 16-hour nursing coverage and a structured medication management program to help residents maintain their health and wellness. Memory care services are provided in a secured setting, with indoor walking paths and spaces designed to reduce confusion and promote independence for residents with dementia. The community offers full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, as well as incontinence and ambulatory care. Mental wellness programs are in place, and psychiatric issues can be accommodated. Specialized services such as diabetes management, podiatry, and fitness programs—including yoga and chair yoga—are available. The staff speaks English, French, and Spanish to better serve a diverse resident population. Opportunities for socialization and engagement are provided through clubs and community events, while amenities such as an on-site barber/beauty salon contribute to overall well-being.
Evans Park at Newton Corner offers both transportation arrangements for non-medical purposes and complimentary transportation for residents. These services can assist residents with access to healthcare appointments, shopping, or community excursions, supporting overall independence and participation in off-site activities.
Reviews from residents and their families frequently mention the staff as friendly, caring, and responsive, with many noting the positive impact of personalized attention and the welcoming atmosphere. Experiences with acclimation and socialization are commonly described as positive, and gratitude has been expressed for staff support during health setbacks. Meaningful activities and engagement are highlighted as strengths, with a focus on recovery and ongoing participation. However, concerns have been raised about high staff turnover, particularly within management, leading to inconsistent care and occasional lapses in communication. Renovations have improved the physical environment, but some disruptions have occurred as a result. Reports regarding food quality are mixed. Families often suggest that the facility is most appropriate for seniors who do not require extensive or high-acuity hands-on care, as the internal resources may not fully meet these needs. Ongoing issues with housekeeping and mobility assistance have also been mentioned.
Evans Park at Newton Corner maintains its focus on personalized support, enrichment, and safety for both assisted living and memory care residents. As of early 2024, the facility continues to operate under the same ownership and is committed to providing individualized care through a combination of structured services and amenities.
Costs at this community start at $4,700 and range up to $6,300. The average price in the community is $5,100, which is less than the average price in the area of $7,822. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.