Fairing Way is a senior living community located in South Weymouth, Massachusetts, within the broader SouthField neighborhood. The community is designed for individuals aged 62 and older, offering independent living apartments with the flexibility to access supportive services as needs change over time. While Fairing Way is not classified as an assisted living or skilled nursing facility, it maintains partnerships with external providers to deliver additional home care, nursing, and health-related services. The recent Phase II expansion introduced new apartments and community spaces, further enhancing the living environment for residents.
Residents at Fairing Way have access to a range of care and medical support services through on-site resources and partnerships. Nursing support is available by arrangement, allowing residents to receive medication management and health oversight as needed. Pharmacy services are coordinated to ensure the timely delivery of prescriptions and medication support. Licensed massage therapists provide therapeutic massage sessions, and fitness programs—including yoga and chair yoga—are regularly offered to promote physical wellness and relaxation. The community supports residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting, through contracted home care providers. For more advanced care or acute medical needs, residents can access nearby healthcare facilities such as Alton Memorial Hospital and Saint Louis University Hospital.
Transportation services at Fairing Way are available for both medical and non-medical purposes. Complimentary transportation is provided for scheduled outings and appointments, enhancing residents’ ability to attend medical visits, participate in community activities, and run personal errands. Additional transportation services are available at cost, offering further flexibility to residents who require individualized travel arrangements.
The community offers a broad selection of amenities, including spacious apartments, housekeeping, maintenance services, and flexible meal options. Wellness and social activities are a prominent feature, with daily programs, social clubs, and frequent events tailored for resident engagement. Resident and family reviews frequently note the clean, welcoming environment and attentive staff, highlighting the friendly and caring interactions between staff and residents. While most reviews praise the dining experience, one reviewer reported dissatisfaction with food quality and staff interactions, underscoring the importance of individualized feedback. Overall, Fairing Way is described as offering strong value, with a variety of supportive services and a refundable entrance fee, though affordability can be a consideration for some families.
Costs at this community start at $2,355 and range up to $12,395. The average price in the community is $7,375, which is less than the average price in the area of $7,881. The cost of nursing homes 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.