Welcome to Lower Mills 2262 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester |
Located in the historic village of Lower Mills in Dorchester, Lower Mills offers a variety of living arrangements for low- and moderate-income elderly and disabled persons, within an active community setting. Lower Mills contains 183 efficeincy, one- and two-bedroom apartments in a mid-rise, seven-story building. The complex was built in the early 1970s and has had significant common area and other renovations completed in the last few years.
We offer many amenities for elderly and disabled individuals. Our units range from being fully equipped to modified to handicapped accessible. Rents are calculated at 30% of a resident’s income. Residents have the option of choosing a flat rent as well.
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Location |
Lower Mills is located in the Dorchester village of Lower Mills. The complex is on the Milton Commuter Line and is near the Neponset River. Many stores - including banks, restaurants and pharmacies - are located across the street and around the corner in the Lower Mills Village and surrounding area. There are many churches in the area as well.
Carney Hospital is two blocks away and a health care center is one block away.
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Transportation |
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Milton Station (Red Line)
MBTA route 27
MBTA route 217
MBTA route 240
Brockton Area Transit
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Programs and Services |
Lower Mills offers a wide range of amenities, programs and services to help you feel at home, including:
- Professional full-time staff on-site
- Live-in resident custodians who quickly respond to emergencies
- 24-hour security
- Resident services coordinator on site three days per week to help with special needs
- On-site parking
- On-site meals program serving lunch five days a week
- Two elevators
- Community room
- Resident dining room
- Resident kitchen
- Outside patio, garden area, sun rooms and community balconies for residents to enjoy
- Laundry facilities
- Lots of activities such as coffee hours, movies, exercise class, special event parties and special interest discussion groups
A Place to Call Home
Please call us at 617-988-5032 (TDD: 800-545-1833 x420) if we can answer any questions or be of assistance to you.
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*Some programs and services may change depending on funding and the needs of the residents.
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