Independent Living in Needham MA at North Hill

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Independent living at North Hill in Needham, MA means you can enjoy life with more freedom and less worry. You have your own home, but you also have support nearby. You do not have to worry about yard work or home repairs. You can spend more time on friends, fitness, travel, and fun. The campus […]

Do retirement communities allow pets?

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Yes! Many retirement communities do allow pets, and North Hill is one of them. Having pets in a retirement community makes life happier and more comforting for many seniors. While some communities have rules about pet size or type, places like North Hill welcome furry friends because they know pets are family. Benefits of Having […]

What does a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) include in its pricing?

A Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) usually includes things like meals, cleaning, and fun activities in the price. It can also cover help in emergencies and use of the gym. Each place is a little different, but many things are included to make life easier. Meals Are Often Included One of the most appreciated features […]

What do people look for when looking for a retirement community?

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People look for a safe and happy place to live when choosing a retirement community. They want good food, fun things to do, friendly people, and a clean, comfy home. They also want to know their money is safe and help is there if they need it. What Do People Look for in a Retirement […]

Reading Ireland in North Hill’s Library

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Was Oscar Wilde right?  Did the Irish make the English language beautiful? The land of poets and storytellers; myth and magic; rebels and saints has produced some of the world’s greatest writers dating back as far at the 6th century.  You can decide for yourself if Wilde was right by browsing North Hill’s extensive offerings […]

Meet Lynn Bloom

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She writes. All the time and about everything, breaking barriers with every word. In fact, at age 6 when most children were learning the alphabet, Lynn Bloom wrote her first play, staged it in a tissue box, and brought it to school to entertain her peers. At that time, inspired by joyous Dr. Seuss, she […]

Meet Wally Tucker

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Butcher? Baker? Candlestick Maker? No, Wally Tucker hasn’t been any of those, but his versatility is a real asset. He left his musical career more than 40 years ago to begin work as a janitor before the North Hill campus even opened. In just two years, he moved to housekeeping, maintenance, substitute driver and finally, […]

Wishes for the World

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From Jessie Rodrique Program Director at North Hill, October, 2023 Today we take our wishes for the world and plant them at the root of a brand new tree. As this magnolia grows and spreads its branches, so will our wishes grow. But wishes are only that: ideas imagined, that evanescent “thing with feathers that […]