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10 Best Nursing Homes in Framingham, MA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Framingham 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 Framingham, 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 Framingham or another care type is right for you. Browse 54 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Framingham.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Brighton, Allston and Longwood.
You may also consider nearby communities such as East Douglas Station, Sutton and Manchaug.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Framingham, MA

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Best Memory Care Assisted Living facility out there. All inclusive pricing and excellent staff. Beautiful 4 star skilled nursing facility on the campus as well offering a full continuum of care. A hidden...
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.
Wingate Residences at Weston is ideally located overlooking the Charles River. We have an onsite hair salon, Greenhouse and Patio area. We offer a full recreational program that meets the needs of the individual resident. Our community offers 24-hour skilled nursing for short and long term care...
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All new management team has made some wonderful changes for the residents. Thank you!
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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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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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
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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.
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.
SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Newton is a 202-bed facility accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). We serve the Newton community with postacute care, rehabilitation therapy and long-term care in a cheerful, pleasant atmosphere. Our facility...
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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: 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.
Alliance Health at Marie Esther is a newly renovated Rest Home for Men and Women of all faiths, conveniently located in Marlboro, surrounded by rolling green grounds and the conveniences of near by businesses. We are proud to provide the highest standards of care in a comfortable, attractive, and...
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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, 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.
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, 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.
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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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Framingham, MA

The average cost of senior living in Framingham is $7,094 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mansfield Center, MA with an average of $6,478 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Framingham, MA, vs. nearby cities

Framingham, MA
$7,094/mo

Nursing homes costs in Framingham, MA, vs. state and national averages

Framingham, MA
$7,094/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Framingham, MA, vs. other senior living options

$7,067/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,094/mo

Nursing homes costs in Framingham, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,420/mo
Studio
$7,199/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,852/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,625/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,290/mo

Senior living costs in Framingham vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Framingham, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFramingham, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Nursing Homes$7,094/mo$6,886/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$7,068/mo$6,883/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$7,067/mo$6,886/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$6,546/mo$6,112/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Framingham, MA:$7,094/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Framingham, MA:$7,068/mo
Massachusetts:$6,883/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Framingham, MA:$7,067/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Framingham, MA:$6,546/mo
Massachusetts:$6,112/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Framingham, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Framingham 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Framingham, MA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Framingham 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Framingham, MA$7,797/mo$7,506/mo+3.9%
Massachusetts$7,601/mo$7,171/mo+6.0%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Framingham, MA
2024 average cost:$7,797/mo
2023 average cost:$7,506/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$7,601/mo
2023 average cost:$7,171/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 nursing homes in Framingham

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Framingham

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.

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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Serenity Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Wrentham, MA

5.0
My mom was here for only 7 months in the long term unit. She had some dementia and came from assistant living for 5 years. She never thought of it as a nursing home. She still thought she was in assistant living.. To the family, that is the biggest compliment a nursing home can receive.. I ...
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Framingham nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Framingham nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Framingham, 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 Framingham 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 Framingham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Framingham, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.9%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.2%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.4%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.2%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.9%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.4%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.9%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.6%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Framingham 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 Framingham Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Framingham, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.8%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.6%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.8%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Framingham 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 Framingham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Framingham, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.4%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.8%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
54.1%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.6%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.2%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Framingham 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 Framingham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Framingham, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.6%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
40.5%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.1%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Framingham 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 Framingham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Framingham, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
64.9%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.6%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.9%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.2%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.2%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.1%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.4%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.2%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
62.2%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
29.7%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.2%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Cushing Park, The Branches of Framingham and Atria Draper Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Framingham, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
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