Holiday Bluebird Estates FAQs

Holiday Bluebird Estates typically costs between $2,500 to $5,529 per month. Prices vary by apartment size, features and other factors. Residents pay a one all-inclusive monthly rate that covers meals, basic utilities, a range of services and amenities and more.

Please note that monthly costs are subject to change. For the most up-to-date pricing information, give the community a call.

Rent at Holiday Bluebird Estates includes:

• Meals: Three freshly prepared meals, every day
• Amenities: Gym, library, activity room, large screen TV lounge, covered parking and more/li>
• Services: Housekeeping, light linen services, apartment maintenance and more
• Transportation: Scheduled rides to doctor’s appointments, errands and outings in East Longmeadow and surrounding areas
• Utilities: Electricity, water, basic cable and community Wi-Fi
• Activities: Exercise classes, live music, movie nights, resident socials and more

Three daily meals are included in rent at Holiday Bluebird Estates senior living community in East Longmeadow, MA.

The following utilities are included in rent at Holiday Bluebird Estates:

• Electricity
• Water
• Cable TV
• Community Wi-Fi

No, Holiday Bluebird Estates does not accept Medicare or Medicaid. The community is private pay only.

Holiday Bluebird Estates does not directly offer financial aid programs. However, there are a variety of resources available to help older adults cover senior living expenses, such as:

• 401(k)s, IRAs and pensions
• Veteran benefits
• Insurance policies
• Real estate transactions

For more information, view Holiday’s How to Cover Senior Living Costs article, or contact a financial advisor for personalized assistance.

The average cost of independent senior living in East Longmeadow, MA is $4,375 per month. Holiday Bluebird Estates offers competitive pricing that reflects the comprehensive services and high-quality living experience the community offers.

Holiday Bluebird Estates is located in East Longmeadow, MA, around 6 miles east of Springfield. Residents can enjoy a quiet, suburban setting, with Hampden County attractions and conveniences just a short drive away.

Schedule an appointment to visit Holiday Bluebird Estates at 1 Apple Blossom Lane, East Longmeadow, MA 01028.

Holiday Bluebird Estates is conveniently located near:

• East Longmeadow Public Library: 2.4 miles
• Heritage Park: 3.1 miles
• Country Club of Wilbraham: 3.3 miles
• Franconia Golf Course: 4 miles
• Springfield College: 4.4 miles
• Forest Park: 4.5 miles
• The Longmeadow Shops: 4.6 miles
• Twin Hills Country Club: 5 miles
• Laughing Brook Wildlife Sanctuary: 5.5 miles
• Springfield Armory National Historic Site: 5.8 miles
• Springfield Museums: 6 miles
• Regal MGM Springfield: 6.1 miles
• Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame: 6.1 miles/li>
• Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway: 6.1 miles
• Majestic Theater: 9.5 miles/li>
• Six Flags New England: 10.8 miles

Yes, Holiday Bluebird Estates is located near grocery stores in the East Longmeadow area, including:

• Dollar General: 1.6 miles
• Walgreens: 2.4 miles
• CVS: 2.4 miles
• Dollar Tree: 3.1 miles
• Big Y: 3.1 miles
• Stop & Shop: 3.1 miles
• Walmart: 5.1 miles
• Costco: 11.1 miles

Yes, Holiday Bluebird Estates is located near healthcare facilities in East Longmeadow and the surrounding areas, such as:

• AFC Urgent Care Springfield: 0.9 miles
• Priority Urgent Care Springfield: 1.1 miles
• Trinity Health Walk-in Care: 1.8 miles
• Baystate Convenient Care - Longmeadow: 3.8 miles
• Urgent Care of Longmeadow: 4.6 miles
• AFC Urgent Care North Springfield: 4.6 miles
• Mercy Medical Center: 6.9 miles
• Baystate Medical Center: 7.6 miles

Activities for seniors in and around East Longmeadow, MA include:

• Hampden Senior Center
• Pleasant View Senior Center
• Raymond A. Jordan Senior Center
• Longmeadow Adult Center
• East Longmeadow Public Library
• GreatHorse Country Club
• Veterans Memorial Golf Course
• The Longmeadow Shops
• Springfield Jewish Community Center
• Forest Park
• Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
• Springfield Museum
• Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway

East Longmeadow, MA is an excellent place for older adults who seek independent living. The area offers an array of amenities that independent seniors can enjoy, including libraries, golf courses, museums and senior centers. Independent living communities like Holiday Bluebird Estates take care of everyday tasks like cooking and cleaning – so seniors can spend their time staying active and engaged by hitting the links at Franconia Golf Course, walking the paths at Heritage Park, visiting the Springfield Museum and more.

Holiday Bluebird Estates senior living community in East Longmeadow, MA offers a variety of senior living amenities and services, including:

• Fitness equipment and daily exercise classes
• Beauty salon
• Activity room with billiards table
• Large screen TV lounge
• Library
• Complimentary scheduled transportation
• Housekeeping and light linen services
• Instructor-led activities and events
• Maintenance
• Three homestyle meals daily

View the full list on the community’s Amenities & Services page.

Yes, Holiday Bluebird Estates allows pets. The community welcomes small pets with certain restrictions. Please contact the community for specific pet policy details.

For a small monthly fee, residents at Holiday Bluebird Estates can receive a Lively^® Mobile Plus emergency-response device. This device provides peace of mind that in the event of a fall or other emergency, residents can be connected to help with the push of a button.

Yes, Holiday Bluebird Estates offers complimentary transportation services to residents. The community provides scheduled rides to destinations in and around East Longmeadow, including:

• Doctor’s appointments
• Shopping trips
• Places of worship
• Social outings
• Everyday errands

Community vans and buses are wheelchair accessible. Note that the community provides local transportation services only, typically within a 10-mile radius of the community.

Holiday Bluebird Estates offers studio, 1- and 2-bedroom senior apartments. Visit the community’s Apartments page to explore available floor plans.

All apartments at Holiday Bluebird Estates include a kitchenette. There is also a resident kitchen on-site that can be used for meal preparation if desired.

No, apartments at Holiday Bluebird Estates do not include a washer and dryer. However, there are laundry facilities located in the community that residents can use at their convenience.

Yes, Holiday Bluebird Estates has parking on-site, including covered parking for residents.

Yes, Holiday Bluebird Estates is wheelchair accessible. The community also uses wheelchair-accessible vehicles for outings and scheduled transportation.

Holiday Bluebird Estates distinguishes itself from other senior living communities through its welcoming atmosphere, robust social calendar and convenient location near Springfield. Plus, the community is newly renovated. Residents can enjoy updated apartments and common areas designed for comfort, connection and enjoyment.

Through the Engage Life^® program, Holiday Bluebird Estates offers a full calendar of daily events and activities. Examples include:

• Live music
• Resident socials
• Exercise classes
• Book clubs
• Group outings
• Trivia
• Card games
• Movie nights
• Worship services

Visit the community’s Events page for more information.

Yes, Holiday Bluebird Estates offers daily exercise opportunities. Examples include:

• Yoga
• Walking clubs
• Chair exercises
• Tai Chi
• Cardio and strength-based exercises

View the community’s Events page to learn more.

Holiday Bluebird Estates provides three freshly prepared meals per day. Meals are included in the cost of rent.

Residents at Holiday Bluebird Estates enjoy freshly prepared meals and table service dining. The communal dining room allows residents to socialize and get to know their neighbors. Meanwhile, a private dining room is also available for special events and family visits.

Meals are served three times a day and included in the cost of rent.

Yes, Holiday Bluebird Estates has a private dining area that can be used for special gatherings and family visits.

While the community does its best to tailor its menus to individual needs and preferences, please discuss any specific dietary requirements with the staff to determine if those needs can be met.

Independent living is designed for older adults who are active and healthy but looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle in a community setting. Independent living residents enjoy daily opportunities to socialize and stay active – with convenient on-site amenities and services that eliminate the need for:

• Yard work
• Home maintenance
• Cooking
• Housekeeping
• Household repairs
• Transportation

Independent living communities like Holiday Bluebird Estates allow residents to spend less time doing daily chores and more time enjoying their retirement.

Holiday Bluebird Estates in East Longmeadow, MA does not provide assisted living. It is an independent living community only. However, residents are welcome to receive support from third-party care providers. This could include having a personal caregiver assist with certain tasks, or having a physical therapist visit to provide services.

Note that all third-party care costs are separate from the cost of rent.

Based on individual needs, residents can hire third-party companies to provide assistance such as:

• Physical therapy
• Occupational therapy
• Speech therapy
• Diabetes care
• Bathing
• Grooming
• Medication management

Third-party care services are contracted and paid for separately from rent at Holiday Bluebird Estates. This means that in the community, residents only pay for the support they need. Plus, it allows residents to pick and choose which caregiving services they receive and which providers they work with.

Visit the community’s Care Options page for more information.

If needs change, residents at Holiday Bluebird Estates can hire third-party providers to deliver the precise care services they need. This may include assistance with bathing, grooming, toileting, medication management, physical therapy and more.

Note that third-party care services are contracted and paid for separately from rent. This model puts residents in control of which care services they pay for and which providers deliver them.

Holiday Bluebird Estates has robust safety measures in place to ensure the security and well-being of its residents. The senior living community is designed to be accessible and accommodating to residents with mobility issues. Additionally, Holiday has a national emergency response team on standby in the event of disasters like floods, wildfires and severe storms. The community also offers Lively Mobile Plus GPS wearable devices for a small monthly fee. These devices connect residents to 24/7 assistance with the push of a button.

East Longmeadow, MA is considered a safe and desirable place for seniors to live. As a suburb of Springfield, East Longmeadow offers a peaceful retirement setting – with plenty of amenities nearby to help seniors stay active.

Yes, Holiday Bluebird Estates offers both weekday and weekend tours.

Yes, Holiday Bluebird Estates can arrange virtual tours for prospective residents or family members who are out of town or unable to visit in person.

When you take a tour of Holiday Bluebird Estates in East Longmeadow, MA, you can expect to:

• Speak with a staff member about your needs
• Ask any questions you may have
• Walk around the community
• Learn about the amenities, social activities and features of the community
• Discuss details like pricing, availability and any current promotional offers

Learn more about What To Expect When You Tour a Holiday by Atria Community.

Leases at Holiday Bluebird Estates are typically month-to-month. Unlike some senior living communities, Holiday Bluebird Estates offers residents flexibility and the option to avoid long-term contracts.

Yes, short-term or seasonal stays are available at Holiday Bluebird Estates. Short-term stays are often a great way to try out independent living without making a long-term commitment. Give the community a call to learn more about short-term stay options.

No, Holiday Bluebird Estates does not require a buy-in fee. This helps make Holiday more accessible than other retirement communities that require a sizable buy-in or entrance fee.

Holiday Bluebird Estates accepts various forms of payment, including:

• Automated clearing house (direct deposit)
• Debit cards
• All major credit cards

For convenience, residents can set up automatic, secure online payments. Please note that credit card payments may incur a small processing fee.