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My mother in law has Alzheimer's and could no longer safely live alone. She had a difficult time leaving her home of 50+ years. She now has lived in Sugar Hill for months. She loves it and is so happy. She...
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Sugar Hill Senior Living Community is a recently restored mansion located on over 20 acres of manicured grounds in the heart of the Berkshires. We offer 24-hour personal assistance in a socially active, gracious residential setting. Our residents enjoy such amenities as beautifully appointed...
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Rosewood Assisted Living is situated in Pittsfield, MA, a city that is the heart of Berkshire County. This historic area offers much to those who are visiting their family members in the area, and it is a great place for residents to move to and call home. With lush, beautiful landscapes,...
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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.
Our home was established in 1983. Our home’s configuration is two houses that were located side by side to each other and were connected in 1994 by a newly constructed building. Hence the name, Side By Side. We have thirty-six private furnished rooms and one two-bedroom apartment. This connection...
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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...
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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.
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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Shutesbury, MA

The average cost of senior living in Shutesbury is $7,489 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Springfield, MA with an average of $5,749 per month.

Assisted living costs in Shutesbury, MA, vs. state and national averages

Shutesbury, MA
$7,489/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Shutesbury, MA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,489/mo
$9,367/mo

Assisted living costs in Shutesbury, MA, by floor plan type

Studio
$6,235/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,883/mo

Senior living costs in Shutesbury vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Shutesbury, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShutesbury, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Assisted Living$7,489/mo$7,832/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,367/mo$9,730/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,120/mo$4,372/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Shutesbury, MA:$7,489/mo
Massachusetts:$7,832/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Shutesbury, MA:$9,367/mo
Massachusetts:$9,730/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Shutesbury, MA:$4,120/mo
Massachusetts:$4,372/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shutesbury, 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 Shutesbury.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shutesbury

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shutesbury

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.

Corcoran House in Clinton, MA

4.3
The community is always clean. Every time we visit, my mother's apartment is always clean and the bathroom is always clean. Very high marks for cleanliness. Some of the staff is a bit friendlier than others, but they are all great with the residents. The care could be improved for the higher ...
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Orchard Hill at Sudbury

4.5
My father enjoyed his stay. He felt confident, relaxed, and well supported. His unit size was roomy, clean, and comfortable. Being a private person who might never leave his own unit if given the chance, the staff did an excellent job of drawing him out without being overbearing. The staff ...
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Shutesbury review score based on 16 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 16 reviews of 2 Shutesbury assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shutesbury 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

Shutesbury review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Shutesbury, MA2 facilities
9.1
Amherst, MA7 facilities
8.6
Springfield, MA23 facilities

Shutesbury assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shutesbury assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shutesbury, 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 Shutesbury 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 Shutesbury that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shutesbury, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.2%
45.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.5%
29.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.1%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.6%
49.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.5%
26.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.6%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.1%
41.2%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.3%
45.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shutesbury 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 Shutesbury Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shutesbury, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.4%
44.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.5%
28.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.5%
35.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.4%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shutesbury 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 Shutesbury partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shutesbury, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.2%
23.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.9%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
62.1%
32.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.6%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.4%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Shutesbury 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 Shutesbury communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shutesbury, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.7%
37%
Room service
Room service
55.5%
32.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.4%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shutesbury 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 Shutesbury offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shutesbury, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
70.4%
40.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.2%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.5%
26.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.3%
43.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.1%
42.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.1%
45.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.3%
36.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.8%
31.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
68.1%
33.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.5%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
70.1%
40.9%
Dances
Dances
45.8%
26.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.1%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.7%
40%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shutesbury

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Shutesbury protect seniors.
Learn about Massachusetts assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Arbors at Amherst, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Avon are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shutesbury, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 113 assisted living facilities near Shutesbury, Massachusetts. See the full list.
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