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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!

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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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Southgate Residents Enjoy Presentation by Board Member Cathy Flanagan December 22, 2022 - In November, our Residents and staff enjoyed a slide show presentation and lecture given by Board member Cathy Flanagan. Mrs. Flanagan provided a comprehensive history of our Southgate community, along with heartwarming stories about Southgate’s founder, Donald F. Flanagan. Residents were given the opportunity to ask questions about the building construction, and the concept behind our Continuum Care Retirement Community.... Read More

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Give the Gift of Local Experiences to Adult Children and Grandchildren This Year December 1, 2023 - One of the most rewarding parts of the holiday season is the opportunity to give gifts to your family, and there is no better gift than spending quality time together. Fortunately, Southgate at Shrewsbury is located nearby to a variety of fantastic experiences that can make fabulous gifts for your loved ones.  Give the gift of art: Southgate is conveniently located between Worcester and Boston, so you have your pick of art museums to choose from! Consider gifting your loved ones a membership to The Worcester Art Museum or the Massachusetts Fine Arts Museum, both of which offer... Read More

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  • Square One Players Rehearsals

    6:00 pm-9:00 pm
    07/05/2021

    This new Shrewsbury based community theatre group begins rehearsals at Southgate in preparation for their up-coming production opening the end of the month.

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  • Summer Concert Series: Dan Gabel & The Abletones

    7:00 pm-9:00 pm
    07/06/2021

    Dan Gabel and The Abletones is an authentic 18-piece Big Band, specializing in the music of the 1930s and 40s. The band encapsulates the look and sound of the big band era, dazzling audiences with instrumental and vocal precision with pizazz. A long-time Southgate favorite to open up our summer season!

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  • Summer Concert Series: Southbound Train

    7:00 pm-9:00 pm
    07/13/2021

    Come experience Southbound Train: a high energy, vocal-oriented, contemporary seven piece country band from the Greater Boston area – playing the best of country music’s past and present. They feature instrumentation that includes fiddle, banjo, harmonica, banjolin, and pedal steel guitar, in addition to the usual electric and acoustic guitars, bass, and drums. Come share the energy and passion for the best of real country music and take a ride with us on the “Train.”

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  • Women’s Circle Breakfast

    9:15 am-11:00 am
    07/14/2021

    Our guest speaker this morning is Worcester County Sheriff, Lewis Evangelidis. The title of his presentation is “The Sheriff Serving the Community.” He will give us a general overview of the many public safety initiatives and programs provided at no cost to seniors by the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office. This is accomplished through the TRIAD Program, which is a three-way partnership between the Sheriff’s Office, local Police Departments, and the Council on Aging. He was elected Worcester County Sheriff in 2010 and currently serves as Chairman of the MA Port Authority Board of Directors as well as on the Worcester County Opioid Task Force and as a Corporator for the American Red Cross.

  • Broadway HD Screening “The King and I”

    2:00 pm-4:00 pm
    07/14/2021

    This 2018 Broadway revival stars Kelli O’Hara and Ken Watanabe. With one of the finest scores ever written including: Whistle a Happy Tune, Getting to Know You, and Shall We Dance, and featuring a company of over 50 world-class performers, The King and I is a testament to the lavish heritage of gloriously romantic musical theatre.

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  • Luncheon trip to Pickety Place

    9:45 am-11:00 am
    07/15/2021

    Since 1786 this quaint little red cottage has graced the hills of southern New Hampshire, seemingly untouched by time. The enchanting cottage was chosen by Elizabeth Orton Jones as the model for her illustrations in Little Red Riding Hood. Today it is a mecca for gardeners, foodies and anyone looking for inspiration and relaxation. Previous registration required.

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  • Summer Concert Series: Beatles for Sale

    7:00 pm-9:00 pm
    07/20/2021

    Beatles For Sale is an award-winning, New England-based Beatles tribute band that is committed to recreating the sounds of the Beatles live in concert. There’s no pre-recorded background music-this is an energetic performance complete with original instrumentation and vocal harmonies courtesy of quality musicianship from this “Fab Four”!

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  • Men’s Breakfast Club

    9:00 am-11:00 am
    07/21/2021

    Dr. Harvey Clermont spent his career as a general and vascular surgeon at Worcester’s Fallon Clinic –now Reliant Medical Group – and as assistant professor of surgery at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He’s been in the Worcester area since his undergraduate days at the College of the Holy Cross. He also lived in Boston to attend Harvard Medical School and spent a couple of years in the early 1970s practicing medicine at the former Adak Naval Air Station on the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. His topic this morning will focus on the importance of hydration and demystifying supplements.

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  • Harpist Shelley Otis

    1:00 pm-3:00 pm
    07/22/2021

    Shelley Otis is a multi-instrumentalist currently based in Boston, Massachusetts. She holds a degree in piano performance from Vanderbilt University’s Blair School of Music. After years of classical study, she found her voice in the harp, and began composing and arranging music of all types for the harp. Performance highlights include the South Shore Folk Music club the Boston Recorder Society concert series and private events in France, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. She is a multi-year winner of both Wedding Wire’s Couple’s choice award, and the Knot’s Best of Weddings Award, and recently was accepted into the Knot’s Wedding Hall of Fame.

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  • Indian Princess River Cruise

    9:00 am-12:00 pm
    07/26/2021

    We travel to Webster for a cruise aboard the Indian Princess. Docked at Indian Ranch, The Indian Princess is a modern day replica of the grand riverboats that plied the Mississippi River in the late 19th century. Cruising out of Webster, MA, she is one of the few authentic paddlewheel riverboats still in operation in the United States today. Includes luncheon at Samuel Slaters. Previous registration required.

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  • Summer Concert Series: The Reminisants

    7:00 pm-9:00 pm
    07/27/2021

    The Reminisants have been entertaining audiences of all ages throughout New England since 1973. The band specializes in music from the 1950’s through the 90’s, playing a collection of the greatest ‘Oldies’ music ever written! All your bee-bop and juke box favorites and then some!

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  • Square One Players presents “Over the River and Through the Woods” EXCLUSIVE Residents ONLY performance

    7:30 pm-9:00 pm
    07/30/2021

    This warm-hearted, boisterously funny, and touching story by Joe DiPietro is about intergenerational relationships, deep familial love, and the inevitable little heartbreaks that occur as time passes and children grow. Additional ticketed public performances are Sat. July 31st and Sat. Aug. 7th at 7:30; Fri. Aug. 6th at 7:30; Sun. Aug. 1st & Aug. 8th at 2:00 pm. Southgate Residents Exclusive Performance, Fri. July 30th. Southgate Residents are admitted to this performance free of charge– no sign up required.

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