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10 Best Independent Living Communities in North Rutland, MA

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zipAveragecost: $5,805

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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: 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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Cost of independent living in North Rutland, MA

The average cost of senior living in North Rutland is $5,805 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West Springfield, MA with an average of $4,420 per month.

Independent living costs in North Rutland, MA, vs. nearby cities

North Rutland, MA
$5,805/mo
$6,209/mo

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

North Rutland, MA
$5,805/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in North Rutland, MA, vs. other senior living options

$6,893/mo
Independent Living
$5,805/mo

Independent living costs in North Rutland, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,013/mo
Studio
$6,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,695/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,290/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,150/mo

Senior living costs in North Rutland 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: North Rutland, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Rutland, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Independent Living$5,805/mo$6,112/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$6,893/mo$6,883/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,893/mo$6,886/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
North Rutland, MA:$5,805/mo
Massachusetts:$6,112/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
North Rutland, MA:$6,893/mo
Massachusetts:$6,883/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
North Rutland, MA:$6,893/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in North Rutland, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in North Rutland 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 North Rutland, MA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in North Rutland 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
North Rutland, MA$3,227/mo$3,305/mo-2.4%
Massachusetts$3,572/mo$3,379/mo+5.7%
National$2,897/mo$2,806/mo+3.3%
North Rutland, MA
2024 average cost:$3,227/mo
2023 average cost:$3,305/mo
Percent change:-2.4%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$3,572/mo
2023 average cost:$3,379/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$2,897/mo
2023 average cost:$2,806/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
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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 North Rutland

Recent reviews for independent living in North Rutland

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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Hampton Suites at Southgate in Shrewsbury, MA

5.0
I would recommend Southgate to anyone who asks. My aunt moved to their assisted living over a year ago. The staff are very compassionate and treat her like family. They have a new outdoor patio area to garden and they hold barbeques almost weekly throughout the summer. There is something for her ...
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Manor on the Hill in Leominster, MA

5.0
Friendliness of staff is off the charts. Very welcoming. Very caring. Lots of activities every day. The staff smiles and is happy to help with any task.

North Rutland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Rutland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Rutland, 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 North Rutland 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 North Rutland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Rutland, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in North Rutland 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 North Rutland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Rutland, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Rutland 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 North Rutland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Rutland, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cedarbrook Village at Ware, The Gables of Fitchburg and Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings are the top-rated independent living facilities near North Rutland, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 27 independent living facilities near North Rutland, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in North Rutland, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware and The Residence at Orchard Grove. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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