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Welcome to
The Scandinavian Living Center
A welcoming community located in West Newton, Massachusetts.
Assisted Living
The Scandinavian Living Center offers residents a unique community-centered senior living experience in Newton, Massachusetts. Every aspect of our offerings is influenced by our fundamental belief that age does not and should not limit one’s participation as a member of the community.
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Local News Scandinavian Living Center
in Newton brings seniors and community together
NEWTON – The Scandinavian Living Center and Cultural Center in Newton is a non-profit assisted living facility where they do… /span>
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Joe Carella on the
The Green House Podcast
Joe Carella’s work with the Scandinavian Living Center represents some of the most innovative ideas in eldercare today. Tune in…
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Spring 2026 Newsletter
“If you believe in having genuine, organic connection with others, then you believe in community. That belief has always been at the heart of community-centered living at the SLC, where we nurture meaningful, sometimes even magical, connections that enrich our lives every day.”
SLC in the News
Community-centered senior living works for seniors and communities
Our Executive Director, Joe Carella, is in the news again! His piece, featured in the Boston Globe online today, calls…
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Life at SLC
Our philosophy stems from Scandinavian principles
At the Scandinavian Living Center our residents enjoy a variety of different spaces within the residence.
Click the link below to view all the beautiful places our living center offers.
Our Core Values
Community-Centered Living
The SLC is committed to the concept of community-centered living which regards elders as integral members of the community. We encourage everyone to continue making human connections with people of all ages, both within our senior living community and beyond. In doing so, they are able to continue sharing their unique gifts with the world.
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