Worcester Senior AdvisorBenchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings is an Assisted Living Residence at 1160 Main Street in Leominster, certified by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Aging & Independence since July 14, 1999, with 62 certified units, 17 of them in a Special Care Residence for people living with dementia.
What does the state record show for Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings?
Yes: Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings appears on AGE's list of certified Assisted Living Residences dated June 25, 2026, first certified July 14, 1999, which makes it newer than most of the 30 residences in Worcester County.
| State record item | Value |
|---|---|
| Certification | AGE-certified Assisted Living Residence (certified) |
| First certified | July 14, 1999 (about 27 years ago) |
| Certified units | 62 total: 45 traditional, 17 Special Care Residence |
| Maximum occupancy on the state list | 62 |
| Address | 1160 Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453 |
| Phone on the state record | (978) 537-2424 |
| Low-income options | Yes |
| Nonprofit ownership | No |
| Part of a continuing care retirement community | No |
| Co-located with a nursing home | No |
Massachusetts certifies Assisted Living Residences rather than licensing them as health care facilities, and AGE does not publish a certification number; a residence is identified by name and address. Read the state record page.
Has the state cited Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings for anything?
The latest compliance review AGE has posted for Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings took place on July 30, 2025; the report's recorded outcome is “Plan of Correction required.”
The report lists 3 findings, under these subject areas:
- General Requirements for an ALR: Emergency Response
- Emergency Preparedness Plan and Reporting Requirements: Reporting Resident Specific Emergencies
- Record Requirements: Correspondence Log
Across the Worcester County residences whose reports we could read, the median latest report lists 5 findings, so this report is at or below the local middle. A finding is a cited area of non-compliance with 651 CMR 12.00, not a measure of how residents feel about the place.
The report gives the previous compliance review as 6/1/2023 and the earlier action as “N/A.”
Owner of record named in the report: KRE Husky Leominster Licensee LLC.
Download the report (.docx, mass.gov). A plan of correction is the residence's written promise of how and when each finding will be fixed; ask to see it.
Can Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings care for someone with dementia?
Yes: 17 of Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings's 62 certified units (27%) are in a Special Care Residence, Massachusetts' certified setting for residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias; the county median among residences with one is 19 units.
The 45 traditional apartments and the SCR share one certification, so ask who decides on a transfer between them and on what assessment. How Special Care Residences work.
How does Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings compare with other assisted living near Leominster?
With 62 certified units, Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings is smaller than the Worcester County median of 68; the closest other certified residence is Manor on the Hill in Leominster, in the same ZIP code.
| Residence / provider | Miles away | Certified units | Special Care (memory) units | Certified since | Latest AGE compliance review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor on the Hill 450 North Main Street, 01453 | 0.0 | 81 | 17 | 01/06/1997 | Not posted |
| Sunrise of Leominster 6 Beth Avenue, 01453 | 0.0 | 70 | 32 | 10/09/1996 | 09/09/2024 |
| Corcoran House 40 Walnut Street, 01510 | 8.4 | 42 | 0 | 11/18/1998 | 10/04/2024 |
How much is assisted living at Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings?
The state does not publish Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings's prices; for scale, AGE's 2025 census put the median residence's monthly fee range at $4,228 to $9,225 for traditional units and $7,218 to $10,886 for memory care.
Its state record answers “yes” to low-income options: ask how many such units exist, whether there is a waiting list, and whether GAFC and SSI-G are accepted. How assisted living fees work.
Which hospital is closest to Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings?
Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings is in Leominster; the nearest hospital with an emergency department in CMS's data is UMass Memorial HealthAlliance Hospitals, in the same ZIP code, and home care and benefits counseling for Leominster residents run through Aging Services of North Central Massachusetts at (978) 537-7411.
The next closest is Heywood Hospital, about 12.3 miles away. Distances are straight lines, not drive times.
What should families ask Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings before signing?
Use the record to steer the tour: ask to see the plan of correction for the 3 findings in the July 30, 2025 review, and what changed.
- Ask whether a nurse can administer medications (LMA) or only remind residents (SAMM).
- Ask how a resident who needs insulin injections would be served.
- Ask how many staff are awake overnight.
- After about 27 years of operation, ask what has been renovated recently and what is planned.
