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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Middleton, MA
If you’re looking for assisted living in South Middleton, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in South Middleton or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in South Middleton.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in South Middleton for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 42 assisted living facilities in the South Middleton area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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It is restricted, as to who can apply, you have to live in a particular town or have family in the town. It's subsidized by a family foundation. They had good food. They really aren't set up for assisted...
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.
New Horizons at Choate is a private, not-for-profit, non-denominational independent and assisted living retirement community located on the historic site of the former Charles Choate Memorial Hospital, in a lovely residential neighborhood near Horn Pond in Woburn. Beautiful, private...
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Things have worked out well so far for my Mom here. It is a clean, nice looking facility, and they've provided everything she has needed carewise thus far. The staff I've interacted with have been fine, and...
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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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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Arnold House was the best place for our father. The nursing staff were highly educated and most important caring to my father and all of my sisters. We became part of the family. The food was excellent all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Arnold House we now about life's choices.Residents and staff alike share in them daily.We also know that sometimes those decisions may be difficult to make, but when viewed from the perspective of genuine caring about others, the difficulties seem to diminish and the answers become...
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This place is like a 5 star resort, it's prestine, it's brighter, cleaner. It's an upscale place with people at a higher income level. It's a lot more expesnive and doesn't have the PACE program.
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 Herrick House has been enriching the lives of seniors on the North Shore since 1994. Located on the upper campus of Beverly Hospital, The Herrick House features traditional assisted living and Spectrum, a dementia care neighborhood. Services include 24-hour on site licensed nursing staff,...
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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.
Located on the Salem Common in a historic Federalist Mansion, the John Bertram House delivers the finest in senior care under the guidance of Sunrise Senior Living and local Board of Trustees. Serving Senior for over thirty years, the John Bertram House affords families peace-of-mind by providing...
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO. While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide...
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My loved one now needs extra assistance so she pays over [fee removed] per month. She no longer eats food, but will drink Ensure. I have to buy the Ensure myself. This aggravates me and is the reason for...
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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 Andover is a memory care assisted living community located in Essex 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 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.
Cost of assisted living in South Middleton, MA
The average cost of senior living in South Middleton is $7,267 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newburyport, MA with an average of $6,712 per month.
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Middleton, MA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Middleton, MA
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What families are saying about assisted living in South Middleton
Recent reviews for assisted living in South Middleton
Putnam Farm at Danvers
4.9
Staff is really nice. They look out for my mother. Like if she misses a meal, they check in on her.
Oh the appt transportation is a pain. It's only available 2 days a week half day. Have to get approval ahead of time. And the they drive you but do not assist into building. When it's a large ...
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The Gables at Winchester
4.9
I like living here, it’s close to Boston so we have interesting outings. The staff is friendly and competent. The apartments are spacious and clean. There are many windows in my apartment that have great views
Cadbury Commons in Cambridge, MA
3.8
Our experience with this community was good, overall it is kept pretty clean. The care services are pretty reliable, the activities were however a little bit weaker. The food at this community was very good, and we really liked the responsiveness of the staff and the availability the memory care ...
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Comforting and supportive staff during difficult times. Several reviews mention the staff's ability to provide comfort and support during challenging situations. At Sunrise of Gardner Park, the team helped ease a family's concerns about their loved one's dementia and the increased care required. At Sunrise of Lynnfield, the staff was responsive a ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents find joy in the numerous activities offered at communities. For example, at Atria Longmeadow Place, there are daily activities, social events, and outings, such as museum visits. At Atria Marland Place, residents enjoy activities like singing, gardening, and attending classes.
Highly communicative and responsive staff. Reviews praise the staff's regular communication with residents and their families. For instance, at Holiday Maplewood Place, families appreciate the updates and open dialogue with community directors. At The Residence at Vinnin Square, a resident commented on how welcoming and helpful all s ...
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Wide selection of healthy and delicious meals. Many residents express satisfaction with the quality of meals served at their communities. At Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn, the food is described as delicious, with a good variety and consideration for special dietary needs. At Kaplan Estates, the facility goes above and beyond by havin ...
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Thoughtful accommodations for residents. Communities prioritize making residents feel at home. At Windsor Place of Wilmington Assisted Living, the team at Windsor Place worked diligently to ensure a smooth transition for a guest. At Putnam Farm at Danvers, the staff was praised for their assistance during a move-in process.
Well-maintained facilities with a homelike atmosphere. Residents enjoy living in clean, bright, and welcoming communities. For example, at Atria Longmeadow Place, the facility is described as beautiful, while at The Residence at Melrose Station, the restored old mill building reminds residents of a hotel. At Sunrise of Gardner Park, the small, ...
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South Middleton review score based on 151 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 151 reviews of 38 South Middleton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The South Middleton 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
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Review subcategories for South Middleton 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 151 reviews of 38 South Middleton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Middleton 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.South Middleton, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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Care services
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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South Middleton assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Middleton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Middleton, 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 Middleton 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 South Middleton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
57.9%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.3%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.4%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.3%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.6%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.3%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.7%
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Availability of select dementia care services in South Middleton 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 South Middleton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.1%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Middleton 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 South Middleton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
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Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.4%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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13%
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Availability of select dining options in South Middleton 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 South Middleton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
57.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Middleton 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 South Middleton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
65.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.9%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.2%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.7%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.6%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.7%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.2%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
65.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
34.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.6%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Middleton
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 South Middleton protect seniors.
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Atria Longmeadow Place, The Gables at Winchester and Ashland Farm at North Andover are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Middleton, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 42 assisted living facilities near South Middleton, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in South Middleton, Massachusetts are Atria Longmeadow Place, Atria Marina Place and Maplewood at Weston. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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