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Photo of The Residence at Five Corners
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My Mom has been living at The Residence for 18 months and she is thriving. Her quality of life has improved significantly after moving from an apartment where she lived alone. She engages in many activities...
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 Residence at Five Corners is located in the heart of Easton's Five Corners neighborhood, with close proximity to many of the town's historic landmarks, and all of the wonderful cultural and recreational attractions in the area.We offer 84 apartments for 90 residents; a combination of 32...
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MY MOTHER IS HAPPY THERE. THE STAFF IS VERY FRIENDLY. UPPER MANAGEMENT IS EXTREMELY EASY TO DEAL WITH AND AS HELPFUL. I MOVED MY MOTHER FROM ANOTHER ASSISTED LIVING BECAUSE OF NASTY CONDITIONS AND POOR...
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.
The Linden at Dedham is nestled in an inviting green country setting in a quiet wooded area conveniently located off of Route 95. Although we are not the “shiny penny” in our market, we offer all the comforts of home with unparalleled nursing care, coupled with longevity amongst its staff. As a...
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They have been great! Quality of the food Multitude of activities Minibus to take residents shopping and to restaurants Very helpful and warm personnel
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.
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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.
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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.
We have two residential apartment communities in two convenient locations in Canton, MA. Canton Estates is for those who want spaciousness, convenience and comfort in a contemporary environment. We have short term leases available. Our locations are all easily accessible from Routes RT. 1, 128,...
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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.
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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.
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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: 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.
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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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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.
At Vineyard Community Living, older people enjoy friendships, old and new. We don’t replace existing family and friends, but surround our residents with a larger sense community and offer respectful, quality services.We know it’s the little things in life that can make a big difference; like...
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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LIVED THERE FOR 1 YEAR IN INDEPENDENT LIVING
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.
Providing exceptional, quality housing and services while preserving the independence, rights and dignity of our residents in the most professional, respectful and caring manner. The Foley Senior Residences is an affordable independent and assisted living community that opened in the spring of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Photo of Residences at Highland Glen
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.

Cost of independent living in North Stoughton, MA

The average cost of senior living in North Stoughton is $6,519 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Attleboro, MA with an average of $5,224 per month.

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

North Stoughton, MA
$6,519/mo
$6,603/mo
$6,627/mo

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

North Stoughton, MA
$6,519/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$6,981/mo
Independent Living
$6,519/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,056/mo
Studio
$7,129/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,839/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,731/mo

Senior living costs in North Stoughton 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 Stoughton, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Stoughton, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Independent Living$6,519/mo$6,112/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$6,984/mo$6,883/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,981/mo$6,886/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
North Stoughton, MA:$6,519/mo
Massachusetts:$6,112/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
North Stoughton, MA:$6,984/mo
Massachusetts:$6,883/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
North Stoughton, MA:$6,981/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in North Stoughton, MA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in North Stoughton 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 Stoughton, MA$4,323/mo$3,382/mo+27.8%
Massachusetts$4,130/mo$3,866/mo+6.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
North Stoughton, MA
2024 average cost:$4,323/mo
2023 average cost:$3,382/mo
Percent change:+27.8%
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 North Stoughton

Recent reviews for independent living in North Stoughton

Brigham House in Watertown, MA

5.0
Watertown is our home town, [name removed] is able to go shopping and take a walk in familiar surroundings. Biggest plus is when her money runs out, they will keep her and she gets a small amount of her social security.

Fairing Way - A Rice Eventide Community in South Weymouth, MA

3.9
It's a good environment for our age group and the amenities and activities are sufficient enough to keep us engaged and comfortable. We picked this community, because of the location and cost.

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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North Stoughton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Stoughton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Stoughton, 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 Stoughton 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 Stoughton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Stoughton, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
59.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in North Stoughton 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 Stoughton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Stoughton, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
47.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.2%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Stoughton 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 Stoughton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Stoughton, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.5%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.6%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.5%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
64.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.2%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.9%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookmeadow at Blue Hills, The Current South Shore and Residences at Highland Glen are the top-rated independent living facilities near North Stoughton, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 47 independent living facilities near North Stoughton, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in North Stoughton, Massachusetts are Atria Draper Place, Atria Longmeadow Place and The Gables at Winchester. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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