Linden Ponds

Pricing Information

Assisted living is $10,000 a month.

Memory care is $11,450 a month.

Long-term care is $605 a day.

Linden Ponds Senior Living Community Overview

Linden Ponds is a senior living community located in Hingham, Massachusetts, offering a continuum of care for its residents. This includes independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and short-term rehabilitation services. The community is designed to cater to the varying needs of seniors, ensuring they have access to the appropriate level of care as their needs evolve.

Types of Living and Care Options

• Independent Living: Residents live independently with the option to add home support or private care if needed. The community also offers an adult day program called Intermissions for those with memory issues.
• Assisted Living: Provides assistance with daily living activities and care.
• Memory Care: Specialized care for residents with memory impairments.
• Long-Term Care: For residents requiring ongoing nursing and medical care.
• Short-Term Rehab: Offers rehabilitation services for residents recovering from surgery, injury, or illness.

Pet Policy

Pets are allowed in the independent living section of Linden Ponds, with no breed restrictions or weight limits in place.

Transportation Services

Linden Ponds provides a transportation schedule for its residents, including a shopping shuttle. Specialized transportation for individual needs is available through arrangements with a town taxi service at special rates.

Communication with Residents' Families

Communication with families is typically done through email or phone, especially when dealing with a healthcare proxy. In independent living, residents must authorize communication unless their healthcare proxy is activated.

Healthcare and Staff

The community has a medical center with three full-time doctors and offers a comprehensive team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, CNAs, and LPNs.

Security and Safety Features

Linden Ponds has security measures in place, including a gatehouse for visitor entry, 24/7 security, EMTs on staff, emergency pendants, and pull cords in apartments.

Resident Support and Complaints

Residents can communicate complaints through the administration, a resident advisory committee, an ombudsman, or directly to Erickson Corporate, which owns the community.

Dining Services

Residents in independent living can cook in their own apartments or choose to dine at the community's cafe, pub, or one of the two dining rooms, which offer restaurant-style service with set times for meals.

Moving Assistance

Linden Ponds works with preferred vendors to assist new residents with moving, and a welcoming committee greets them upon arrival.

Waitlist Information

The community maintains a priority list for those interested in moving into independent living, with approximately 700 people currently on the list.

Additional Information

For more information about the independent living options at Linden Ponds, interested parties can contact the appropriate department. The community is also constructing a new assisted living building set to be ready in January 2025, which will include continued care services.