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10 Best Nursing Homes in Braintree, MA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Braintree nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Braintree, MA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Braintree or another care type is right for you. Browse 69 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Braintree.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Brighton, Fenway and Allston.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Braintree, MA

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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 The Guardian Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 Parkwell Rehabilitation Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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 with...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 Laurel Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Cente
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center is the long-term chronic care and rehabilitative hospital of Hebrew SeniorLife, a Harvard Medical School-affiliate and national leader in geriatric research and senior care for all. Non-profit and nonsectarian, Hebrew Rehabilitation Center has been offering a wide...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 Marian Manor, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 The Ellis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 Stonebridge Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and...

Cost of nursing homes in Braintree, MA

The average cost of senior living in Braintree is $7,176 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Taunton, MA with an average of $6,081 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Braintree, MA vs. nearby cities

Braintree, MA
$7,176/mo
$7,116/mo
$7,136/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Braintree, MA vs. the state and national average

Braintree, MA
$7,176/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Braintree vs. other types of senior living

$7,210/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,176/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Braintree, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$7,253/mo
Studio
$7,386/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,356/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,089/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Braintree over time

Braintree, MAMA stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Braintree

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Braintree

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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The Residence at Melrose Station

5.0
My mom is doing great at The Residence at Melrose Station! The staff are taking very good care of her. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families! It is not cheap but it is worth the money.

The Residence at Paine Estate in Wayland, MA

4.1
As I expected; pleasant. Food needs to improve; there are more people with memory problems than I expected.We picked this community because of the location, ambiance, and the fact that rooms are live in place.

Braintree nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Braintree nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Braintree, 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 Braintree nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Braintree that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Braintree, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
21.7%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.9%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
46.4%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
62.3%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.9%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
47.8%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.7%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.9%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Braintree nursing homes

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 Braintree Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Braintree, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.1%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.6%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Braintree nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Braintree partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Braintree, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
42%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.4%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Braintree nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Braintree communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Braintree, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
27.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Braintree nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Braintree offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Braintree, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
40.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.9%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.7%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Blue Hills and The Residence at Great Woods are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Braintree, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 69 nursing homes facilities near Braintree, Massachusetts. See the full list.

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