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Planning Board continues hearing on proposed adult day program at 79 West Main Street

Town of Northborough Planning Board · March 25, 2026
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Summary

The Town of Northborough Planning Board continued a special‑permit hearing for an adult day program proposed at 79 West Main Street after members asked the applicant to provide clearer documentation tying services to the town's use categories and state licensing. The hearing was continued to April 14 at 7 p.m.

The Town of Northborough Planning Board on Tuesday continued a public hearing on a special‑permit and site‑plan application from applicant Joanne Sacravassen to operate an adult day program at 79 West Main Street.

The applicant, introduced by consultant Matthew Ducey, described a combined social‑and‑therapeutic day program that has operated from a Boxborough location since 2018 and would offer PT, OT, care management, meals and social activities at the proposed downtown storefront. Sacravassen said program hours would be roughly 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., with clients beginning to arrive around 7:30 a.m.; she estimated a peak on‑site client load of about 100 at any one time and projected roughly 20 staff positions overall.

Board members and staff pressed the applicant for details on operations that affect zoning and public‑safety review: vehicle circulation and parking, overnight storage of agency vans,…

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