Kimball Farms in Lenox, Massachusetts, is a senior living community that provides a range of care options, with a primary focus on assisted living services. Operated by Berkshire Healthcare Systems, the facility offers a continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Kimball Farms is situated on a beautifully landscaped 63-acre campus in the heart of the Berkshires, offering picturesque views and a tranquil environment. The community is conveniently located near Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, as well as the shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions of downtown Lenox.
Residents in the assisted living program receive individualized support with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing (with some physical assistance), eating (with standby supervision), and toileting (with some physical assistance). Licensed nursing staff are available 24 hours a day, and a robust clinical team provides ongoing assessments to ensure care plans are personalized and responsive to changing needs. Medication management, wellness checks, and coordination with outside healthcare providers are also offered to support residents’ well-being. Kimball Farms provides on-site podiatry services and accepts residents with psychiatric issues. Additional healthcare services include physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as regular visits from primary care physicians and specialists.
The community features recently upgraded amenities, such as elegant common spaces, a library, a beauty salon and barbershop, a fitness center, and restaurant-style dining rooms serving chef-prepared meals with flexible dining options. Residents can enjoy landscaped walking paths, patios, and a greenhouse for gardening activities. Housekeeping, laundry, scheduled transportation, and concierge services are also included to promote comfort and convenience. Enhanced infection prevention protocols have been implemented throughout the campus, with advanced air filtration, frequent sanitization, and dedicated staff training to ensure resident safety.
A schedule of life enrichment activities provides residents with opportunities for social engagement, lifelong learning, and recreation. Programs include art classes, music performances, book clubs, fitness classes, lectures, movie nights, and outings to local museums, theaters, and cultural events in the Berkshires. Residents can participate in intergenerational activities, volunteer opportunities, and resident-led committees, fostering a strong sense of community and purpose. Spiritual support and religious services are also available.
Located in the scenic Berkshires, Kimball Farms accommodates residents in a secure environment with access to personalized care plans. Spacious private apartments are available in a variety of floor plans, each featuring kitchenettes, emergency call systems, and individual climate controls. The memory care neighborhood is thoughtfully designed with secure outdoor courtyards and specialized programming for residents with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Kimball Farms stands out as the only not-for-profit Life Care community in Western Massachusetts, offering residents the peace of mind that comes with a full continuum of care and a commitment to quality and compassionate service.
