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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in South Harwich, MA
If your loved one needs memory care in South Harwich, A Place for Mom can help. With 36 memory care facilities in South Harwich, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in South Harwich incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. South Harwich memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in South Harwich, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Dennis, Brewster and Sandwich.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Dennis, Brewster and Sandwich.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We are a family owned 36 bed cozy and comfortable historic home. We are located within walking distance from Plymouth harbor and Plymouth center. This geographical location allows our clients to be easily involved in all functions of the community. Public transportation is also available. The...
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
Cost of memory care in South Harwich, MA
The average cost of senior living in South Harwich is $7,356 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Bedford, MA with an average of $6,210 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in South Harwich
Recent reviews for memory care in South Harwich
Harbor Point at Centerville
4.7
They have always had a lot of activities going on, the residents are always kept very busy. The staff have been very outgoing and welcoming to all the people who have come to visit, and now the activities are open to the public and they are just so kind to everyone who participates in the ...
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Benchmark Senior Living at Plymouth Crossings
4.9
We were extremely satisfied with this facility. My loved one received top quality care, we couldn't have asked for any better. The staff was wonderful. I've never met such nice people. They are a great group here. The food was very good. My loved one wasn't able to participate in any of the ...
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All American Assisted Living at Wareham
5.0
The staff are friendly. The food looks good. There are plenty of activities. Communication with the family is good. The price is fair for the area. All American Assisted Living at Wareham is an excellent facility. I would recommend this facility to family and friends.
South Harwich review score based on 145 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 145 reviews of 36 South Harwich memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The South Harwich review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
South Harwich review score compared against nearby cities
8.5
South Harwich, MA36 facilities
9.0
Harwich Center, MA10 facilities
9.8
Northwest Harwich, MA6 facilities
Review subcategories for South Harwich memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 145 reviews of 36 South Harwich memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Harwich resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.South Harwich, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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South Harwich memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Harwich memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Harwich, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in South Harwich memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in South Harwich that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Harwich, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.1%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.4%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.9%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in South Harwich memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of South Harwich Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Harwich, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.9%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.2%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.8%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Harwich memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of South Harwich partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Harwich, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
55.6%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.6%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.4%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in South Harwich memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of South Harwich communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Harwich, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.9%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Harwich memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in South Harwich offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Harwich, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.4%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.4%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.3%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
69.4%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.9%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Thirwood Place and Maplewood at Brewster are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Harwich, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 36 memory care facilities near South Harwich, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in South Harwich, Massachusetts are Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Maplewood at Brewster and Mill Hill Residence. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 36 memory care facilities near you in South Harwich, Massachusetts typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in South Harwich, Massachusetts, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in South Harwich, Massachusetts, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in South Harwich, Massachusetts ranges from $2164 to $12900. The average Memory Care cost in South Harwich, Massachusetts is $7,356. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in South Harwich, Massachusetts typically starts at $2164. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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