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10 Best Nursing Homes in Yarmouth, MA

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Yarmouth, MA

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Photo of Maplewood at Mayflower PlaceCommunity card badge
1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.9
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54 reviews
9.9
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54 reviews
5 star
89%
4 star
9%
3 star
0%
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2%
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0%
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The staff at Mayflower Place were very helpful with my parents transition to live there. We visited several places on Cape Cod and this was the one my Dad felt the best about. My parents are pretty...
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.
At Maplewood at Mayflower Place, you will find the nautical spirit and coastal charm of Cape Cod. Settled on 40 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, you can relax, breathe the fresh ocean air and enjoy the good things in life. Our continuing care retirement community is minutes from a variety...
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1616 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.8
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26 reviews
9.8
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26 reviews
5 star
92%
4 star
8%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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Thirwood Place is a beautifully furnished space with apartments full of light and room to set up your new home. Clean with patios or balconies for your personal outdoor space. Pets are allowed. A huge plus...
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.
Thirwood Place is nestled on over 45 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, surrounded by wooded conservation land and overlooking scenic Flax Pond. While offering seclusion among these natural surroundings, Thirwood is conveniently located only minutes away from shopping, churches, medical...
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1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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42 reviews
9.7
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42 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
21%
3 star
0%
2 star
2%
1 star
0%
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Our only concern is that the cost quickly exceeded what we had originally thought when working with A Place for Mom. We had been looking for places in the range of (fee removed) a month, but the costs at...
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.
Located in the heart of Cape Cod, the Mill Hill Residence is the newest addition to the Maplewood at Mayflower Place campus, an award-winning continuing care retirement community with a highly-respected reputation. The Mill Hill Residence continues Maplewood's unwavering commitment to quality,...
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1414 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.7
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55 reviews
9.7
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55 reviews
5 star
71%
4 star
27%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
2%
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This is a very good and welcoming facility. The support staff is great! The level of support is great! The atmosphere is great! The programs to involve family with the facility and residents are great! ...
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.
Maplewood at Brewster will provide a healthy, invigorating environment for all seniors, as well as specialized assistance for those in need of memory care. The heart of Maplewood is embodied through an approach to assisted living that offers premier care to seniors who need some support in their...
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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
36 reviews
8.4
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36 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
25%
3 star
11%
2 star
3%
1 star
14%
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My sister had been living in another facility for almost 10 years. Conflict of interest left me no option but to move her .It was a very stressful experience, but the staff at Brookdale went above and...
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.
Home Sweet HomeDo you want more free time to explore new hobbies, deepen your friendships and spend more time with the people you love? If so, our assisted living and memory care community is ready to welcome you home. Nestled in the beautiful coastal community of Hyannis, Maine, you can enjoy...
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77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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12 reviews
8.0
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12 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
17%
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We would recommend it. We had an excellent experience. We picked this community, because it was close to family, a small facility, and had memory care only.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Harbor Point at Centerville is the first residential assisted living community on Cape Cod exclusively dedicated to serving the needs of individuals with memory loss. Our goal, in everything we do, is to create an environment that feels safe and familiar, empowering and fulfilling. The Harbor...
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5 star
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4 star
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We brought Mom to Brewster Place five years ago at the same time we retired to Cape Cod. We chose it based on the warm feel, activities, and full service of having rehab and skilled nursing nextdoor. Mom...
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.
Imagine spending every day as you wish, enjoying stimulating cultural and social activities while surrounding yourself with familiar furnishings in the privacy of your own apartment. Wingate Residences Assisted Living at Brewster, located in one of Cape Cod's loveliest and most historic...
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5 star
22%
4 star
56%
3 star
11%
2 star
11%
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I can not say enough about this place and everything they have done for my mother while she has been in their care. The staff are very caring people with great hearts and remain professional in their work....
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.
Charming surroundings, a friendly attentive staff, and personalized services...there's no better place to call home! Ideally located in the historic seaside village of Harwich, The Royal provides everything you need to live comfortably and securely, without worry.  Stroll our beautifully...
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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.
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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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: 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.
Because we believe that the quality of life is as important as the quality of care, we have created an atmosphere that is both comfortable and stimulating. Small in size, Rosewood Manor's 33 residents receive personalized attention and care from our dedicated staff. We selected the best staff...
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Yarmouth, MA

The average cost of senior living in Yarmouth is $7,495 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fall River, MA with an average of $5,730 per month.

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

Yarmouth, MA
$7,495/mo

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

Yarmouth, MA
$7,495/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

$7,493/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,495/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,073/mo
Studio
$7,931/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,499/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,282/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,200/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Yarmouth over time

Yarmouth, MAMA stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Yarmouth

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Yarmouth

Laurelwood at The Pinehills in Plymouth, MA

5.0
The staff is very nice. I feel reassured that my loved one is safe, has people to talk to, and things to do. Some of the activities include yoga, movies, games, happy hour, field trips, and more for the residents to choose from. The community has transportation to mass services, and doctor ...
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Royal at Harwich Village

5.0
I cannot express enough how amazing our experience has been with the Royal at Harwich Village. The staff is wonderful, friendly, and so caring. When we went for our first visit , we were very impressed with the facilities and all the activities they have available for the residents. We met with ...
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Mill Hill Residence in West Yarmouth, MA

4.4
They need to do a better job of accommodating family members in the dining room on holidays such as Thanksgiving. Spots for family members are too few and get taken too quickly. Visiting family members should be entitled to a few meals each year in the dining room with their loved one, without ...
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Yarmouth nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Yarmouth nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Yarmouth, 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 Yarmouth 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 Yarmouth that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Yarmouth, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.8%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.6%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.9%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.5%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Yarmouth 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 Yarmouth Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Yarmouth, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.5%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.2%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Yarmouth 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 Yarmouth partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Yarmouth, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Yarmouth 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 Yarmouth communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Yarmouth, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Yarmouth 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 Yarmouth offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Yarmouth, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
0.4%
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Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Thirwood Place and Maplewood at Brewster are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Yarmouth, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 20 nursing homes facilities near Yarmouth, Massachusetts. See the full list.

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