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10 Best Nursing Homes in North New Salem, MA

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zipAverageCost: $6,773

Nursing Homes Facilities near North New Salem, MA

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My mother moved into Cedarbrook village in July. Before that she had been living alone at home but growing health issues made it clear she could no longer do so safely. We weren’t sure how she would adjust...
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.
Now doing in person tours!Tucked into the verdant hills of the Pioneer Valley is the town of Ware, Massachusetts. Named the “Manour of Peace” in 1716 by its founder, John Read, Ware remains to this day a quiet town that embraces commercial and recreational growth without allowing it to impose on...
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The upper floor is extremely hot in the winter. There are not individual controls that are working in the rooms. As in any facility some staff members go above and beyond their duties. The facility itself is...
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.
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9.0
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Beautiful place very nice people great staff lots of activities i give it 5. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Our Premier Assisted Living Community is located in the beautiful Carriage Grove neighborhood that features walking paths and a common green. Our community has options that accommodate an individual's personal and financial needs allowing every resident to remain in a private apartment to live...
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5s across the board. The staff at The Arbors are attentive and friendly. Management is available when necessary. Communication has been good. And most importantly my mother is as happy and healthy as she can...
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.
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Staff is very caring, and full of nice surprises for the residents. As far as the food goes. I guess they have spoken with the current kitchen crew and some of the menu has started to change for the better.
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.
Known for its excellent care and quality services, Broadview offers the perfect balance of independence and assistance with daily life when it is needed. Our caring staff makes each day fulfilling with stimulating activities, regular field trips, and opportunities to stay connected with the...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation for Hadley at Elaine Manor prides itself on both innovative programs and traditional community values. Our 154-bed facility, opened in 1996, is one of a select group of skilled nursing facilities that has received the stringent JCAHO-accreditation for long-term...
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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.
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 Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, our goal is to raise the bar for quality health care and services for our guests and residents. We are here to enhance the well being of those in our care, and to help you or your loved one achieve their maximum potential. We offer advanced...
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Cost of nursing homes in North New Salem, MA

The average cost of senior living in North New Salem is $6,773 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Adams, MA with an average of $5,132 per month.

Nursing homes costs in North New Salem, MA, vs. nearby cities

North New Salem, MA
$6,773/mo
$6,380/mo

Nursing homes costs in North New Salem, MA, vs. state and national averages

North New Salem, MA
$6,773/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in North New Salem, MA, vs. other senior living options

$6,247/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,773/mo

Nursing homes costs in North New Salem, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,100/mo
Studio
$5,521/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,771/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,600/mo

Senior living costs in North New Salem 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: North New Salem, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth New Salem, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,773/mo$6,886/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$6,247/mo$6,883/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,247/mo$6,886/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,256/mo$6,112/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
North New Salem, MA:$6,773/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
North New Salem, MA:$6,247/mo
Massachusetts:$6,883/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
North New Salem, MA:$6,247/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
North New Salem, MA:$5,256/mo
Massachusetts:$6,112/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in North New Salem, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in North New Salem 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.

North New Salem, MAMA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in North New Salem, MA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in North New Salem 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 New Salem, MA$6,364/mo$6,179/mo+3.0%
Massachusetts$6,878/mo$6,188/mo+11.2%
National$5,121/mo$4,854/mo+5.5%
North New Salem, MA
2024 average cost:$6,364/mo
2023 average cost:$6,179/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$6,878/mo
2023 average cost:$6,188/mo
Percent change:+11.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,121/mo
2023 average cost:$4,854/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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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 North New Salem

Recent reviews for nursing homes in North New Salem

Linda Manor Assisted Living in Leeds, MA

4.3
It feels like a community and the staff do a good job of including everyone in activities, despite their diverse capacities. But they don't push it if someone's not feeling like participating at a particular time.

Christopher Heights Of Belchertown

4.6
I would definitely recommend Christopher Heights to everyone. It's a very nice facility and they take of their resident's. [name removed] bent over backwards to help us get into the facility and so far everyone has been very good

The Arbors at Amherst

5.0
Well, first off the staff is amazingly attentive and responsive. Starting from [name removed] who runs the Arbors in Amherst. Everything is always very clean. They have special events for the residence and everybody seems to care very deeply for the residence who live there.

North New Salem nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North New Salem nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North New Salem, 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 North New Salem 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 North New Salem that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North New Salem, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.5%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North New Salem 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 North New Salem Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North New Salem, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North New Salem 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 North New Salem partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North New Salem, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in North New Salem 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 North New Salem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North New Salem, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
62.5%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in North New Salem 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 North New Salem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North New Salem, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cedarbrook Village at Ware, The Arbors at Amherst and Christopher Heights Of Belchertown are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near North New Salem, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
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