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10 Best Nursing Homes in Chilmark, MA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Chilmark 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 Chilmark, 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 Chilmark or another care type is right for you. Browse 34 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Chilmark.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Chilmark, MA

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Overall, the community is very nice. I especially enjoy walking the grounds to see the nature we are surrounded by. I love reading large print books from the library. We recently found out that we will be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Welcome to the newly renovated Residence at Cedar Dell!Located in Dartmouth Massachusetts, a tranquil south coast town, our community which recently received a $1.5 million full community renovation, is nestled on ten acres of land. We offer 61 apartments that are a combination of studio, one and...
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Overall we had a great experience at Laurentide Mashpee Commons. The facility was practically brand new, looked lovely, and it was close enough to my sisters in Sandwich. The only complaint I have is the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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8.0
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24 reviews
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Unfortunately, my mom was hospitalized and passed away the week that she was to move in. Atria was excellent to deal with during the process. They were very sympathetic and understanding during her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Atria Fairhaven is an inviting senior community located in a charming seaside town. Residents gather with friends and family in one of several beautiful common spaces and an array of exciting daily activities provides many opportunities for social engagement. Atria Senior Living is a leading...
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Except the nursing staff boss - [name removed] - when I ask her something or tell her something about my brother's health, Well she isn't very helpful. They can't even take his temperature. Regular...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Whaler's Cove Assisted Living has 120 safe and affordable rental apartments in a beautifully restored historic building. Life at Whaler's Cove means living independently for senior adults who no longer want the responsibility of maintaining a home but may need a helping hand with personal care...
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7.5
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7.5
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49 reviews
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After a bad fall at home I was relieved to found this senior living alternative for my wife and me. We have been here 10 months and are happily getting in. The living a easy as the song says. Good food new...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Conveniently located in the heart of Falmouth by Jones Pond, Atria Woodbriar has been the area’s senior living provider of choice for more than 20 years. Home to two communities – Atria Woodbriar Place and Atria Woodbriar Park – the campus offers all the comforts of home and discreet,...
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I would highly recommend Cape Cod Senior Residences to others. The staff is very caring. The meals were good. And the communication with the family was very good.
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.
Cape Cod Senior Residences is a unique 100% affordable community offering the best value in senior housing on Cape Cod! It is open to individuals 65 years or older whose incomes are at or below 60 percent of the area median income. The creation of Cape Cod Senior Residences was spearheaded by the...
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5 for all! The staff is wonderful! They treat residents like family and are always available and helpful. I would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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 Cottages at Dartmouth Village is a memory care and assisted living community in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Our community is nestled in a wooded area of the city giving residents peace and tranquility while still offering easy access to local attractions and amenities like Buttonwood Park Zoo,...
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My uncle is a resident there and when I was visiting, [name removed] was in the room sitting and talking with him. She is so sweet and caring to his needs. She goes above and beyond to check on him and to...
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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44 Floor plans available
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There have been a few hiccups along the way but overall a decent and more importantly a safe place for my dad to reside. I would recommend to others.
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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee is a memory care assisted living community located in Barnstable County offering exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Bridges® by EPOCH communities have been purposefully...
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The purpose of my stay at this beautiful facility was to rehab my legs. I could not even lift my feet from the floor and NOW, I’m walking up stairs….thanks to the wonderful therapists (Occupational and...
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.
Brandon Woods of New Bedford is a 135-bed skilled nursing center. We are family owned and operated by the Essex Group Management Corp, servicing the health care needs of seniors for more than 50 years. We specialize in Short and Long Term care, Rehab, Sub-acute care, and Alzheimer's Specialty...
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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.
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.
Brandon Woods of Dartmouth is a 118-bed skilled nursing center. We are family owned and operated by the Essex Group Management Corp, servicing the health care needs of seniors for over 50 years. We specialize in Short and Long Term care, Rehab, Sub-acute care, and Alzheimer's Specialty care. Our...
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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.
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.
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...
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Chilmark, MA

The average cost of senior living in Chilmark is $7,492 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fall River, MA with an average of $5,730 per month.

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

Chilmark, MA
$7,492/mo

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

Chilmark, MA
$7,492/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

$7,304/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,492/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,241/mo
Studio
$6,388/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,205/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,396/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Chilmark over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Chilmark

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Chilmark

Atria Fairhaven

4.0
Friendly, helpful, go above and beyond to make sure the resident feels like they belong. Would have gave a 5 but price wise it was a little too much.

The Cottages at Dartmouth Village

5.0
Our Dad has received wonderful care at the Cottages at Dartmouth Village. Having suffered a stroke, we wanted to bring him closer to home. He is in a closed unit with other residents that have memory needs. We were very concerned as Dad wanders. We are very happy that Dad is safe and happy at ...
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Whaler's Cove in New Bedford, MA

5.0
Our loved one is well taken care of at the community. She has told us she likes the food. She is a bit down because she has lost a friendly that she chummed with there, but basically she likes it there overall.

Chilmark nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chilmark nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chilmark, 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 Chilmark 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 Chilmark that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Chilmark, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
31.6%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.1%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
68.4%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
63.2%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.9%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.3%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
68.4%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.1%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.6%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Chilmark 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 Chilmark Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chilmark, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.1%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.8%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.8%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chilmark 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 Chilmark partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chilmark, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.1%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
42.1%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.6%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Chilmark 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 Chilmark communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chilmark, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.1%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
36.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chilmark 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 Chilmark offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chilmark, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.4%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
36.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.1%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Residence at Cedar Dell, Atria Woodbriar Terrace (duplicate) and Royal Megansett Nursing Home are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Chilmark, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 34 nursing homes facilities near Chilmark, Massachusetts. See the full list.

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