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Alzheimer’s care in Ware Center incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Ware Center memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Ware Center, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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The facility is amazing! It's in an inner city neighborhood, but they have security and it is safe. The building is amazing! Once she runs out of private pay, she is eligible for state help. There is a...
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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.
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.
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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.
SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for East Longmeadow provides quality healthcare to our community in a JCAHO-accredited facility designed for people who have complex medical conditions or are recovering from surgery or illness. Each resident receives ongoing healthcare assessments from our...
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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.
In 1884, Glenmeadow was the first organization in Western Massachusetts to provide a safe place for seniors to live out their retirement years with dignity. Today, we continue to redefine retirement living by providing whatever people need to live a worry-free retirement. We provide the...
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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.
Rockridge, a not-for-profit Retirement Community, provides singles and couples 62 or older with a rewarding lifestyle on a magnificent 12-acre site adjacent to Fitzgerald Lake Conservation area in Northampton, MA. Established in 1971, the Rockridge grounds are beautifully landscaped and allow...
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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.
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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
The Lodge at Eddy Pond offers spacious apartments ranging in size from studio to two bedroom apartments. Many apartments offer a wonderful view of Eddy Pond, that can be seen from your private balcony. People say “there is just something about this community”. Whether it is the very active...
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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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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My uncle lived at Southgate in Hampton Suites (assisted living) for years and recently passed away at age 94. The staff were outstanding and treated him like family. He was involved in activities daily and...
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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.
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.
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I am staying here at the rest home and I haven't been so happy for a long time. I love it here, very supportive staff who assist day or night no matter what. I enjoy the meals and the other peers, every one...
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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.
In the Autumn of our loved ones years, certain needs and services become vital to their continued well-being. We at the Village Rest Home encourage on-site and/or telephone meetings with family and friends. We can arrange for primary care physicians, schedule doctor's appointments or any other...
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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.
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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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The care is great and they have excellent activities. I can't think of any ways they could improve. What we like most about Seabury is the staff. They're always very upbeat and attentive. I'm not there all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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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
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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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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All new management team has made some wonderful changes for the residents. Thank you!
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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My friend [name removed] is the number one friend in the whole wide world! I wouldn't hurt him or let anybody else hurt him either. This is why I went to his rescue to move back to Mount Vernon in 2016 then...
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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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: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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There is a lot of coordination between the health and the care with medical. They work hard to communicate with the family members of the residents to make sure that they are aware. The staff are well...
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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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Sudbury is a memory care assisted living community located in Middlesex County offering exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Bridges® by EPOCH communities have been purposefully designed...

Cost of memory care in Ware Center, MA

The average cost of senior living in Ware Center is $8,961 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Springfield, MA with an average of $8,036 per month.

Memory care costs in Ware Center, MA, vs. state and national averages

Ware Center, MA
$8,961/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Ware Center, MA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$8,961/mo

Memory care costs in Ware Center, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,780/mo
Studio
$9,166/mo
1 Bedroom
$10,075/mo

Senior living costs in Ware Center vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ware Center, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWare Center, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Memory Care$8,961/mo$9,730/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$7,097/mo$7,832/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$4,679/mo$4,372/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Ware Center, MA:$8,961/mo
Massachusetts:$9,730/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Ware Center, MA:$7,097/mo
Massachusetts:$7,832/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Ware Center, MA:$4,679/mo
Massachusetts:$4,372/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Ware Center

Recent reviews for memory care in Ware Center

The Residence at Paine Estate in Wayland, MA

4.7
My dad was determined and prepared to remain in his Wayland home. He moved to Traditions of Wayland in December for a two month “respite”, not long after a bad fall and several broken bones required hospitalizations and weeks in rehab. When the Traditions Resident Care Director, came to his ...
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Hoffman Summerwood Community in West Hartford, CT

5.0
My parents are very happy and comfortable at the Hoffman community. The place is clean and well maintained. Everyone there is so nice, from the residents to the staff members. The food is good and they have so many activities.

Sunrise of Leominster

4.5
The staff seems to be happy, friendly, responsive. (They are not CNA's, and some additional training to help with my dad has been needed). The food is good, tasty, but the portions are smallish on the AL side (when my mom was there for respite). They are flexible with meals for my dad in regards ...
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Ware Center review score based on 104 family reviews

9.1
Review score7 facilities104 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 104 reviews of 7 Ware Center memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ware Center 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

Ware Center review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Ware Center, MA7 facilities
8.6
Springfield, MA23 facilities
7.5
Greenfield, MA2 facilities

Review subcategories for Ware Center 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 104 reviews of 7 Ware Center memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ware Center 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.
Ware Center, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.3
Staff
4.8
4.6
Meals & dining
4.6
4.2
Activities
4.6
4.3
Value for cost*
4.5
4.2
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Ware Center memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ware Center memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ware Center, 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 Ware Center 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 Ware Center that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ware Center, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.5%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.3%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.4%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.8%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.2%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.9%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ware Center 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 Ware Center Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ware Center, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
79.7%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.1%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
79.4%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ware Center 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 Ware Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ware Center, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.6%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.6%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
63.4%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.1%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.3%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ware Center 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 Ware Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ware Center, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
64.5%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
56.7%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ware Center 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 Ware Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ware Center, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
69.4%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.5%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.1%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.2%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.6%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.9%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.4%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
68.9%
41%
Dances
Dances
45.3%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.3%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.9%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Ware Center

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Massachusetts memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Ware Center protect seniors.
Learn about Massachusetts memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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