Independent Living

Life With Everything That Matters

See how we help you lose the hassles of home maintenance and replace them with a bright, spacious apartment, fascinating new friends and a mind-blowing number of ways to nurture your mind, body and soul. That’s Independent Living at Rockridge—and it’s waiting for you now.

What Matters
to You?

  • Well-appointed 1-bedroom apartments and cottages with full kitchens, individually controlled heat and air conditioning
  • Home maintenance (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, fixtures, walls, floors)
  • Weekly housekeeping—bathroom tidying, vacuuming, sweeping, trash removal
  • Annual carpet cleaning

  • Restaurant-style dining including heart-healthy, delectable meals prepared by our on-staff dining team using 95% locally sourced produce and fresh seafood from Boston
  • Fresh daily sweets from our on-staff pastry chef
  • Resident-driven menu based on monthly meetings with our chef and dining team to get your feedback and requests, including your favorite international cuisines and family favorites

  • Resident-driven community programs and activities including on-campus musical and arts events, games, trips to local attractions and more
  • Transportation to medical appointments, shopping and attractions in Northampton
  • Heat, air conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Small pets (deposit required)

  • Nonsmoking campus
  • Activity rooms and social spaces including billiard tables, home theater systems and more
  • Well-stocked library
  • Fitness room
  • Outdoor walking trails
  • Beautifully landscaped gardens and outdoor social areas
  • On-site beauty salon/barbershop

The Cottages

Our Independent Living cottages are spacious and bright, and they feature full kitchens and spaces for indoor and outdoor entertaining. Although, with all there is to do here, you may not be there much.

  • 1,060 sq. ft.
  • 1 Bedroom, Den and Patio
  • 1.5 Bath
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I love being here. This is my place; this is my home. This is my pride and joy.

– Pat B.

Apartments

Our beautiful Independent Living apartments come in a range of sizes, each one designed to maximize space and minimize sacrifices. All have full kitchens.

Small Apartment

  • 562 sq. ft.
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bath
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Medium Apartment

  • 648 sq. ft.
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bath
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Large Apartment

  • 736 sq. ft.
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bath
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Assisted Living

If you ever need a little help staying independent, you won’t have to go far—literally.

Learn Why

Financial Information

There are many ways to pay for life at Rockridge. Call us at (413) 586-2902. A member of our concierge team will direct you to the appropriate team member who can discuss what is best for your budget.

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Dining

Local produce and seafood. Innovative recipes and family favorites. Dining here is more than a meal—it’s an event.
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About Us

Learn about our not-for-profit community’s history, mission and the things that matter most to us.

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Our Team

Meet the warm, compassionate, funny, caring, dedicated and truly amazing professionals who mean everything to us, our residents and their families.

Contact Us

To start a conversation or to schedule your visit to Rockridge, reach out to us below.

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