You’ve always been independent
and lived life on your own terms. If you didn’t like something, you changed it. Work hard, play hard—you’re not going to stop now. This is your time to engage in the life you so richly deserve! At Southgate, you’ll enjoy a host of extraordinary services, meet new people, make new friends, and pursue your passions.
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Southgate is a retirement community
designed to nurture your body, mind, and soul, rekindle your interest in what excites you, and so much more. We offer the best senior living facilities of any retirement community in Massachusetts, including a health club, swimming pool, bowling alley, movie theatre, library, dining room, cafe, and cocktail lounge. The activities are endless!

Wherever your inspiration guides you
either within the security and privacy of your own senior living apartment or just outside your door, Southgate is a place of vibrant possibilities. Bring them to life, all while living in premium surroundings with unsurpassed amenities and the security of knowing that the services you desire are available to you.
Best of all
Southgate is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering independent living and assisted living accommodations, along with nursing and rehabilitation care on site, if ever needed.
At Southgate, you will live as richly on the outside as you feel on the inside!
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Program Calendar
- 0202.May.Thursday
Trip to the BSO Open Rehearsal
The final concert of our 4-session subscription series to the BSO Open Rehearsals for 2018-2019 features conductor Andris Nelsons and violinist Baiba Skride. Previous registration required
- 0303.May.Friday
Art Matters: Marc Chagall
Known as “The Poet”, he was one of the most versatile artists of the 20th Century. Join us for a retrospective look at his work, his life and his unique perspective of the world.
- 0303.May.Friday
Storytelling Circle
Join Resident Helena Leet-Pellegrini, professional storyteller, as we share stories to have fun, connect, inspire and keep growing. No experience necessary or expected. Why do people tell stories? What makes them engaging, entertaining and meaningful? Come join us! Whether as teller of listener, everyone is a welcome participant!
- 0505.May.Sunday
Students of Amy Wensink Cello Recital
Instructor Amy Wensink attended Oberlin College and Conservatory, earning a bachelor’s degree in cello performance and a bachelor’s degree in biology. She went on to receive her master’s degree in cello performance from The Cleveland Institute of Music and a master’s degree in ecology from Rice University. Residents are welcome to join the family recital courtesy of Amy’s students.
- 0606.May.Monday
Malcolm Halliday & Betsy Borstein present "Virtuosic Splendor"
Cellist Elizabeth Bronstein studied cello with Yuan Tung, Gabor Rejto, and Bernard Greenhouse earning her Bachelor of Music Degree at the St. Louis Conservatory and her Master’s and Doctoral Degrees in Performance at SUNY, Stony Brook. She performed for 10 years as the cellist in the trio “Aequalis”, with over 50 concerts per season throughout the United States, including solo appearances with the Phoenix Symphony, and Honolulu Symphony, among others. Our friend Pianist, organist and conductor Malcolm Halliday returns to Southgate this evening. Malcolm has performed in the United States and Europe, both as a soloist, conductor, and in collaboration with singers, instrumentalists, and orchestra. Malcolm recently “retired” and currently lives part of the year in San Miguel de Allende in Guanajuato, Mexico.

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