Celebrations at The Overlook

Dec 20, 2019 | Blog

Winter is a special time at The Overlook. You get to enjoy the magic of snowfall without the hassle of shoveling snow or winterizing your home. You can explore the picturesque community or stay cozy inside with some hot chocolate. And, most importantly, you can take...

The Overlook Makes it Easy to Enjoy Massachusetts Winters

Nov 21, 2019 | Blog

Winter is rapidly approaching in the Northeast, and with it comes exciting festivities as well as tedious inconveniences. The cold can be both bracing and bitter. Snow brings with it both a magical atmosphere and tiresome chores. In short, taking care of a house in...

Looking Beyond the Retirement Homes in Boston

Nov 7, 2019 | Blog

Boston is a historical, cultural and academic hotspot—from Faneuil Hall to Fenway Park to Harvard University—and it’s no wonder that Boston is also the fourth-most expensive city in the U.S. The grass may be greener outside of the city Although Boston offers a...

Exploring the Destination Retirement Homes in Massachusetts

Oct 16, 2019 | Blog

If you are looking for a prime destination to retire, few options compare to the retirement homes in Massachusetts. These communities offer a number of unique benefits, from their lush, nearby natural environments to their proximity to buzzing major cities. In...

Do I Have to be a Mason to Live at The Overlook?

Oct 10, 2019 | Blog

The Overlook, a Life Plan Community in Massachusetts, is a nonprofit organization managed by the Masonic Health System of Massachusetts (MHS). Because of The Overlook’s masonic roots, some people wonder if they have to be a mason to be allowed to live at the...