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Photo of The Residence at Cedar DellCommunity card badge
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9.9
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32 reviews
9.9
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32 reviews
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Overall, the community is very nice. I especially enjoy walking the grounds to see the nature we are surrounded by. I love reading large print books from the library. We recently found out that we will be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to the newly renovated Residence at Cedar Dell!Located in Dartmouth Massachusetts, a tranquil south coast town, our community which recently received a $1.5 million full community renovation, is nestled on ten acres of land. We offer 61 apartments that are a combination of studio, one and...
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1010 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.0
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24 reviews
8.0
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24 reviews
5 star
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25%
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Unfortunately, my mom was hospitalized and passed away the week that she was to move in. Atria was excellent to deal with during the process. They were very sympathetic and understanding during her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Atria Fairhaven is an inviting senior community located in a charming seaside town. Residents gather with friends and family in one of several beautiful common spaces and an array of exciting daily activities provides many opportunities for social engagement. Atria Senior Living is a leading...
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8.0
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13 reviews
8.0
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13 reviews
5 star
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Except the nursing staff boss - [name removed] - when I ask her something or tell her something about my brother's health, Well she isn't very helpful. They can't even take his temperature. Regular...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Whaler's Cove Assisted Living has 120 safe and affordable rental apartments in a beautifully restored historic building. Life at Whaler's Cove means living independently for senior adults who no longer want the responsibility of maintaining a home but may need a helping hand with personal care...
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1111 Floor plans available
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7.5
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7.5
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49 reviews
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After a bad fall at home I was relieved to found this senior living alternative for my wife and me. We have been here 10 months and are happily getting in. The living a easy as the song says. Good food new...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Conveniently located in the heart of Falmouth by Jones Pond, Atria Woodbriar has been the area’s senior living provider of choice for more than 20 years. Home to two communities – Atria Woodbriar Place and Atria Woodbriar Park – the campus offers all the comforts of home and discreet,...
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5.0
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28 reviews
5.0
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28 reviews
5 star
53%
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3 star
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2 star
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5 for all! The staff is wonderful! They treat residents like family and are always available and helpful. I would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Cottages at Dartmouth Village is a memory care and assisted living community in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Our community is nestled in a wooded area of the city giving residents peace and tranquility while still offering easy access to local attractions and amenities like Buttonwood Park Zoo,...
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Autumn Glen was and continues to be a very good match for my family member. They do a fantastic job personalizing the attention and care they give to each member of their community. They let no one slip...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Autumn Glen in North Dartmouth, MA, offers assisted living and Alzheimer's services that help seniors with their day-to-day needs. In fact, when seniors choose assisted living at Autumn Glen, they'll be able to enjoy independent lives in private apartments without the worries brought about by...
Photo of Bridges by EPOCH at Mashpee
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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17 reviews
8.0
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17 reviews
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There have been a few hiccups along the way but overall a decent and more importantly a safe place for my dad to reside. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee is a memory care assisted living community located in Barnstable 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...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of assisted living in Aquinnah, MA

The average cost of senior living in Aquinnah is $7,041 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cuttyhunk, MA with an average of $5,429 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Aquinnah, MA vs. nearby cities

Aquinnah, MA
$7,041/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Aquinnah, MA vs. the state and national average

Aquinnah, MA
$7,041/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Aquinnah vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$7,041/mo
$7,041/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Aquinnah, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,241/mo
Studio
$6,279/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,977/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,396/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Aquinnah over time

Aquinnah, MAMA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Aquinnah, MA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Aquinnah.

What families are saying about assisted living in Aquinnah

Recent reviews for assisted living in Aquinnah

Atria Fairhaven

4.7
Atria Fairhaven is great! For the quick decision that had to be made, it has worked out for us. The people are extremely friendly, both the residents and the staff. The staff has been very helpful in making the transition, for both my loved one and for our family. As with any place, it takes ...
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Whaler's Cove in New Bedford, MA

5.0
Thanks to A Place for Mom, we found out about Whaler’s Cove and we recently moved a family member into one of their spacious studio apartments. She is very happy and so are we. The staff is professional and very caring. Moving there was the right decision for our family. The food is excellent ...
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The Cottages at Dartmouth Village

5.0
5 for all! The staff is wonderful! They treat residents like family and are always available and helpful. I would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far. The memory care program is top notch. We've actually seen improvement with my ...
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Aquinnah review score based on 39 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 39 reviews of 9 Aquinnah assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Aquinnah review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Aquinnah review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Aquinnah, MA9 facilities
7.7
New Bedford, MA5 facilities

Review subcategories for Aquinnah assisted living

When assisted living 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 39 reviews of 9 Aquinnah assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Aquinnah resident and family assisted living 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.
Aquinnah, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Aquinnah assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Aquinnah assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Aquinnah, 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 Aquinnah assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Aquinnah that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Aquinnah, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.6%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
55.6%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.8%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Aquinnah assisted living

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 Aquinnah Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Aquinnah, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.6%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Aquinnah assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Aquinnah partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Aquinnah, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.6%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
77.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
77.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Aquinnah assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Aquinnah communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Aquinnah, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
77.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
77.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
44.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Aquinnah assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Aquinnah offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Aquinnah, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
66.7%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
77.8%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
77.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
77.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Aquinnah

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Massachusetts assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Aquinnah protect seniors.

Learn about Massachusetts Assisted Living regulations

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The Residence at Cedar Dell, Atria Fairhaven and Whaler's Cove are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Aquinnah, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 9 assisted living facilities near Aquinnah, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Aquinnah, Massachusetts is The Residence at Cedar Dell. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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