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10 Best Nursing Homes in Southbridge, MA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Southbridge 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 Southbridge, 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 Southbridge or another care type is right for you. Browse 661 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Southbridge.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Southbridge, MA

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Photo of The Cedars
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.
Photo of Randall Manor
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.
Photo of Coates Manor
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.
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 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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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.
Photo of John O Haynes Manor
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.
Photo of Bridgham Manor
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.
Photo of Blackstone Vly Assisted Living
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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Photo of Jeanne Jugan Residence
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.
Photo of Arbor Hill
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.
Photo of Charlesgate Senior Living Center
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.
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.
Photo of Heywood Wakefield Commons
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.
Photo of Summer Villa
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.
Summer VillaSummer Villa is an assisted living community located in Coventry, RI. Coventry, which is situated just west of West Warwick, is home to more than a dozen historic villages. The town’s rich history is evidenced in its beautiful 18th and 19th century homes, farmhouses, churches and...
Photo of Summit Commons
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.
Photo of Willowbrook Manor Rest Home
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.
Photo of St Elizabeth Manor
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.
Photo of West Warwick Manor
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.
Photo of Oak Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
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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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.
Photo of Bay Tower Nursing Ctr
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.
Photo of Sheltering Arms
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.
Sheltering Arms is a retirement care residence for men and women 60 years of age and older which offers a less restrictive but dignified alternative for seniors who could benefit from supervised living. Residents spend their “golden years” in comfort enjoying companionship, home style meals,...

Cost of nursing homes in Southbridge, MA

The average cost of senior living in Southbridge is $6,649 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Attleboro, MA with an average of $5,968 per month.

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

Southbridge, MA
$6,649/mo
$6,550/mo

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

Southbridge, MA
$6,649/mo
U.S. national average
$4,801/mo

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

$6,869/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,649/mo

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

Senior living costs in Southbridge 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: Southbridge, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouthbridge, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,649/mo$6,886/mo$4,801/mo
Assisted Living$6,869/mo$6,883/mo$4,564/mo
Memory Care$6,869/mo$6,886/mo$4,801/mo
Independent Living$5,069/mo$6,112/mo$4,022/mo
Nursing Homes
Southbridge, MA:$6,649/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,801/mo
Assisted Living
Southbridge, MA:$6,869/mo
Massachusetts:$6,883/mo
U.S.:$4,564/mo
Memory Care
Southbridge, MA:$6,869/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,801/mo
Independent Living
Southbridge, MA:$5,069/mo
Massachusetts:$6,112/mo
U.S.:$4,022/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Southbridge, MA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Southbridge 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
Southbridge, MA$7,724/mo$7,226/mo+6.9%
Massachusetts$7,596/mo$7,204/mo+5.4%
National$5,669/mo$5,384/mo+5.3%
Southbridge, MA
2024 average cost:$7,724/mo
2023 average cost:$7,226/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$7,596/mo
2023 average cost:$7,204/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,669/mo
2023 average cost:$5,384/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 Southbridge

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Southbridge

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.

The Atrium at Rocky Hill

4.4
My dad liked being at the atrium. I thought he would have received better health care, but I guess that's not what they do. My dad contracted shingles on his face, and it took a while to be treated correctly. Overall, it was a much better place than the nursing home he is in now.

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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Southbridge nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Southbridge nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Southbridge, 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 Southbridge 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 Southbridge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Southbridge, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.6%
10.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.4%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
72.1%
24.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.7%
10.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.1%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
63.9%
20.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45%
7.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.5%
19.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Southbridge 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 Southbridge Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Southbridge, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44%
4.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
6.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.9%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Southbridge 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 Southbridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Southbridge, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.5%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
39.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.3%
3.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Southbridge 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 Southbridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Southbridge, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.5%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Southbridge 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 Southbridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Southbridge, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
46.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41%
7.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
7.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46%
0.3%
Live performances
Live performances
45.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.1%
0.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elmbrook Village at Bozrah, The Lighthouse at Lincoln and Atria Draper Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Southbridge, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
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