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The apartments are gorgeous. This gives you a good mix of independent living and assistance when needed. There are activities available for the residents to choose from. They have cottages, apartments,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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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Provides: Independent Living
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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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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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My parents are being well cared for together in this great home. I could not find anyone who could take them together for their financial situation. They worked something out for us. The home is old mansion...
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: 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: Independent Living
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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.

Cost of independent living in Greenfield, MA

The average cost of senior living in Greenfield is $5,028 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsfield, MA with an average of $3,508 per month.

Independent living costs in Greenfield, MA, vs. nearby cities

Greenfield, MA
$5,028/mo
$4,666/mo

Independent living costs in Greenfield, MA, vs. state and national averages

Greenfield, MA
$5,028/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Greenfield, MA, vs. other senior living options

$5,877/mo
Independent Living
$5,028/mo

Independent living costs in Greenfield, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,607/mo
Studio
$5,976/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,116/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,342/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,443/mo

Senior living costs in Greenfield vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Greenfield, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGreenfield, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Independent Living$5,028/mo$6,112/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$5,877/mo$6,883/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,877/mo$6,886/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Greenfield, MA:$5,028/mo
Massachusetts:$6,112/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Greenfield, MA:$5,877/mo
Massachusetts:$6,883/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Greenfield, MA:$5,877/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Greenfield, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Greenfield and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Greenfield, MA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Greenfield have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Greenfield, MA$3,212/mo$3,441/mo-6.7%
Massachusetts$4,130/mo$3,866/mo+6.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Greenfield, MA
2024 average cost:$3,212/mo
2023 average cost:$3,441/mo
Percent change:-6.7%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$4,130/mo
2023 average cost:$3,866/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Greenfield

Recent reviews for independent living in Greenfield

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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American House Keene

4.9
My father lived in American House, Keene for eight years; six of them alone after my mother died. American House was absolutely the best place for him. He had company, care, and companionship. The staff were terrific. I never had to worry about him because I knew caring eyes were on him every ...
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The Mansion at South Union in Cambridge, NY

5.0
I could not find anyplace that would take both my patents who need daily care. I met with Elizabeth who was just wonderful. We managed to work out finances that worked for us. The staff is wonderful. The building is dated and they are working on that but it is immaculate and a very homelike ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Highly attentive and friendly staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, including Suffield by the River, Sweetwood of Williamstown, and Southwick Village. They are described as being warm, caring, and responsive, ensuring residents feel supported and happy.
Variety of engaging activities. Residents and families appreciate the diverse range of activities offered at different communities, such as Keystone Commons, Holiday Devonshire Estates, and Cedarbrook Village at Ware. These include social events, exercise programs, and educational workshops, allowing seniors to remain ac ...
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Well-maintained facilities and apartments. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities and apartments at communities like Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks, and Southwick Village. These features contribute to a comfortable and inviting living environment for seniors.
Consistent and clear communication. Families value regular, open communication with staff at their loved ones' communities, including Goddard House, The Wellington at Springfield, and Cedarbrook Village at Ware. This helps ensure their concerns are addressed and care needs are being met.
Nutritious and satisfying meals. Several reviews mention the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, such as at Sweetwood of Williamstown, The Wellington at Springfield, and The Willows at Worcester. Nutritious meals are essential for seniors' health and well-being.
Access to health care services on-site or nearby. Many seniors and their families express appreciation for having health care services readily available at their community, including Manor on the Hill, Southwick Village, and Cedarbrook Village at Ware. This ensures peace of mind and convenience when it comes to medical care.
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Greenfield independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Greenfield independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Greenfield, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Greenfield independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Greenfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Greenfield, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40.2%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Greenfield independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Greenfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Greenfield, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Greenfield independent 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 independent living communities in Greenfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Greenfield, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.1%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.7%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
24.8%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.7%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Arbors at Greenfield, Spring Village at Summerhill and Cedarbrook Village at Ware are the top-rated independent living facilities near Greenfield, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 130 independent living facilities near Greenfield, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Greenfield, Massachusetts are Spring Village at Summerhill, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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