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10 Best Nursing Homes in Shawsheen Heights, MA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Shawsheen Heights 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 Shawsheen Heights, 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 Shawsheen Heights or another care type is right for you. Browse 57 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Shawsheen Heights.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Brighton, Allston and Fenway.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Watertown Town, Faneuil and Longwood Station.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Shawsheen Heights, 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.
At Willow 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.
SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation - Colonial Heights has been serving our community with skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy services for more than 30 years. We are dedicated to providing quality healthcare and personal attention to every resident and patient entrusted to us. Our...
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 Academy 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....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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 SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation - Broadway, we are dedicated to delivering quality individual service to every person entrusted to our care. Part of the community for almost 40 years, our 52-bed facility provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy to adults of all ages who need...
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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 and Rehabilitation for North Reading offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy services to residents and patients of all ages and acuity levels. We offer a range of professional healthcare services. Our fully refurbished 113-bed facility offers a warm, homelike environment...
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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.
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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 Heritage 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
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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: 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.
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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.
At SunBridge Care Center - Glenwood, we are dedicated to delivering quality healthcare service to every person entrusted to our care. Our 101-bed facility offers the Lowell community skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy services for people with psychiatric disorders. We pride ourselves on...

Cost of nursing homes in Shawsheen Heights, MA

The average cost of senior living in Shawsheen Heights is $7,134 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newburyport, MA with an average of $6,688 per month.

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

Shawsheen Heights, MA
$7,134/mo
$7,106/mo

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

Shawsheen Heights, MA
$7,134/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

$7,148/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,134/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,903/mo
Studio
$7,068/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,512/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,921/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Shawsheen Heights over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Shawsheen Heights

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Shawsheen Heights

Putnam Farm at Danvers

4.9
Our loved one was only there for 10 days, but the Putnam Farm at Danvers community is beautiful. It is a well kept facility with very very nice personnel working there .

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.

Bridges by EPOCH at Nashua

5.0
Everyone is amazing. The care given to my mother (85) is beyond anything that we have ever expected!! Her day is filled with activities that the staff make sure she is engaged in. The food is amazing! The field trips make her smile!! So wonderful!!

Shawsheen Heights nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shawsheen Heights nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shawsheen Heights, 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 Shawsheen Heights 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 Shawsheen Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
48.6%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.3%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.4%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
74.3%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.7%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
65.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shawsheen Heights 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 Shawsheen Heights Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shawsheen Heights, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.4%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shawsheen Heights 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 Shawsheen Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shawsheen Heights, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.7%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45.7%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.7%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Shawsheen Heights 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 Shawsheen Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shawsheen Heights, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shawsheen Heights 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 Shawsheen Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shawsheen Heights, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
48.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.7%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.3%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
48.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
34.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.6%
0.4%
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Atria Longmeadow Place, Arbors of Bedford and The Gables at Winchester are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Shawsheen Heights, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 57 nursing homes facilities near Shawsheen Heights, Massachusetts. See the full list.

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