Facility overview

Charter Senior Living of Dedham has earned exceptional recognition for its memory care program, most recently receiving the Argentum 2025...

Charter Senior Living of Dedham has earned exceptional recognition for its memory care program, most recently receiving the Argentum 2025 "Best of the Best" Award for its signature Flourish℠ Memory Care program—one of the most prestigious distinctions in the senior living industry. U.S. News & World Report recognized the community for Best Memory Care in 2024. Located at 391 Common Street in Dedham, Massachusetts, Charter offers assisted living and memory care centered on empowering residents to "live as fully and happily as possible for as long as possible." The Flourish℠ program is purpose-built for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and dementia, using personalized care plans, structured daily enrichment, and activities calibrated to each resident's current abilities. The team's philosophy—"enhancing the human spirit"—shapes every interaction. Intergenerational programming, including a celebrated National Mother Goose Day initiative, brings meaningful connection across generations. Dining, fitness, live entertainment, and social activities provide a robust daily calendar. Dedham's central location on Boston's Route 128 corridor makes Charter accessible for families in Norwood, Westwood, Canton, and Needham. The community's 5.0-star Google rating from 46 reviews reflects an unusually high level of family satisfaction. For families navigating a loved one's Alzheimer's or dementia diagnosis in Greater Boston's southwestern suburbs, Charter Senior Living of Dedham offers award-winning care with a genuine commitment to quality of life.