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10 Best Nursing Homes in Pelham, MA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Pelham 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 Pelham, 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 Pelham or another care type is right for you. Browse 318 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Pelham.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like North End, Metro Center and Quadrangle-Mattoon Street Historic District.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Pelham, MA

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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.
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: 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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Jefferson House, a department of Hartford Hospital since 1873, offers a continuum of care on its campus to meet the needs of the aged and infirm. Accommodations and services include an Independent and assisted living complex, sub acute, palliative and long term skilled nursing beds, a rest home...
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Cost of nursing homes in Pelham, MA

The average cost of senior living in Pelham is $6,458 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Adams, MA with an average of $5,132 per month.

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

Pelham, MA
$6,458/mo
$6,380/mo

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

Pelham, MA
$6,458/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$5,553/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,458/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,252/mo
Studio
$6,302/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,604/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,047/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,237/mo

Senior living costs in Pelham 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: Pelham, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typePelham, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,458/mo$6,886/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,553/mo$6,883/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,553/mo$6,886/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,742/mo$6,112/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Pelham, MA:$6,458/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Pelham, MA:$5,553/mo
Massachusetts:$6,883/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Pelham, MA:$5,553/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Pelham, MA:$4,742/mo
Massachusetts:$6,112/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Pelham, MA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Pelham 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
Pelham, MA$7,308/mo$6,621/mo+10.4%
Massachusetts$7,601/mo$7,171/mo+6.0%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Pelham, MA
2024 average cost:$7,308/mo
2023 average cost:$6,621/mo
Percent change:+10.4%
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 Pelham

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Pelham

Hoffman Summerwood Community in West Hartford, CT

5.0
My parents are very happy and comfortable at the Hoffman community. The place is clean and well maintained. Everyone there is so nice, from the residents to the staff members. The food is good and they have so many activities.

Corcoran House in Clinton, MA

4.3
The community is always clean. Every time we visit, my mother's apartment is always clean and the bathroom is always clean. Very high marks for cleanliness. Some of the staff is a bit friendlier than others, but they are all great with the residents. The care could be improved for the higher ...
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Salisbury Nursing & Rehab Ctr in Worcester, MA

4.5
This is a very nice place, very comfortable. This a very clean facility probably the cleanest I have seen. Everyone is pleasant.

Pelham nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pelham nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pelham, 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 Pelham 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 Pelham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pelham, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.4%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.9%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72.6%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
76.5%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.4%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
70.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.7%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pelham 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 Pelham Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pelham, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.6%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.8%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pelham 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 Pelham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pelham, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.2%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
44.7%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.7%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.6%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Pelham 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 Pelham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pelham, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
38%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pelham 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 Pelham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pelham, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.5%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.9%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.4%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.6%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.7%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.6%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
49.7%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
33%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.4%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Arbors at Amherst, Atria Draper Place and Colebrook Village at Hebron are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Pelham, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 318 nursing homes facilities near Pelham, Massachusetts. See the full list.
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