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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Shawkemo, MA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Shawkemo area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Shawkemo. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 31 independent living facilities in Shawkemo, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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My mother is doing great with the transition to Little Neck Village. The staff is very friendly and helpful. They offer many activities and make them easily accessible. The community provides transportation...
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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.
Little Neck Village is a senior housing development found in the charming seaside town of Marion, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County. Our affordable apartments have harbor views and we are located near shopping, dining establishments and hospitals. Affordable one and two bedroom apartments are...
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Cost of independent living in Shawkemo, MA
The average cost of senior living in Shawkemo is $5,894 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Quaise, MA with an average of $5,729 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Shawkemo
Recent reviews for independent living in Shawkemo
Everleigh Cape Cod in Hyannis, MA
5.0
I chose Everleigh Cape Cod because I wanted an apartment that had a lease. They do have a wide variety of apartment sizes to choose from. It is a newer facility so it will be nice when more residents are moved in here. I would recommend to others looking.
Atria Woodbriar in Falmouth, MA
4.9
Following a challenging extended hospital stay our mother has found a home at Atria Woodbriar Park. The entire team from executive management to nursing staff to caregivers met us, answered every question and assured us of compassionate care. Living in another state we count on the assurance of ...
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All American Assisted Living at Wareham
4.8
All American has been terrific to work with. We needed to place our Dad in very short timing. The facility, from the administrator to the nurses, dining room assistants, housekeeping staff....everyone has been pleasant and helpful. I would highly recommend All American Assisted Living in Wareham ...
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Shawkemo independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shawkemo independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shawkemo, 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 Shawkemo 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 Shawkemo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shawkemo, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Shawkemo 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 Shawkemo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shawkemo, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shawkemo 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 Shawkemo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
57.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.7%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Maplewood at Brewster and Thirwood Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shawkemo, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 31 independent living facilities near Shawkemo, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Shawkemo, Massachusetts are Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Maplewood at Brewster and Mill Hill Residence. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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