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Memory care in Cheapside offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Cheapside is about $6,422 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 93 communities, read 1484 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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, 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.
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.
The Lodge at Eddy Pond offers spacious apartments ranging in size from studio to two bedroom apartments. Many apartments offer a wonderful view of Eddy Pond, that can be seen from your private balcony. People say “there is just something about this community”. Whether it is the very active...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
The Blaire House of Worcester is a 75-bed Skilled Nursing Center and is devoted completely to the care of residents with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. We are family owned and operated by the Essex Group Management Corp, servicing the health care needs of seniors for over 50 years. We...
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.
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.
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My uncle lived at Southgate in Hampton Suites (assisted living) for years and recently passed away at age 94. The staff were outstanding and treated him like family. He was involved in activities daily and...
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.
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Cost of memory care in Cheapside, MA

The average cost of senior living in Cheapside is $6,422 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Adams, MA with an average of $4,898 per month.

Memory care costs in Cheapside, MA, vs. nearby cities

Cheapside, MA
$6,422/mo
$6,344/mo

Memory care costs in Cheapside, MA, vs. state and national averages

Cheapside, MA
$6,422/mo
U.S. national average
$4,970/mo

Memory care costs in Cheapside, MA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,422/mo

Memory care costs in Cheapside, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,249/mo
Studio
$7,095/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,145/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,507/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,600/mo

Senior living costs in Cheapside vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Cheapside, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCheapside, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Memory Care$6,422/mo$7,332/mo$4,970/mo
Assisted Living$6,422/mo$7,325/mo$4,716/mo
Independent Living$5,310/mo$6,419/mo$4,173/mo
Memory Care
Cheapside, MA:$6,422/mo
Massachusetts:$7,332/mo
U.S.:$4,970/mo
Assisted Living
Cheapside, MA:$6,422/mo
Massachusetts:$7,325/mo
U.S.:$4,716/mo
Independent Living
Cheapside, MA:$5,310/mo
Massachusetts:$6,419/mo
U.S.:$4,173/mo
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Memory care costs in Cheapside, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Cheapside 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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Memory care cost trends in Cheapside, MA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Cheapside 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.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cheapside, MA$9,671/mo$8,354/mo+15.8%
Massachusetts$9,439/mo$8,798/mo+7.3%
National$6,485/mo$6,145/mo+5.5%
Cheapside, MA
2024 average cost:$9,671/mo
2023 average cost:$8,354/mo
Percent change:+15.8%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$9,439/mo
2023 average cost:$8,798/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,485/mo
2023 average cost:$6,145/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Cheapside

Recent reviews for memory care in Cheapside

Sunrise of Leominster

4.5
The staff seems to be happy, friendly, responsive. (They are not CNA's, and some additional training to help with my dad has been needed). The food is good, tasty, but the portions are smallish on the AL side (when my mom was there for respite). They are flexible with meals for my dad in regards ...
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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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Linda Manor Assisted Living in Leeds, MA

5.0
The staff is very nice and friendly, They also get to know the resident's and family members' names. The food is good and they are very accommodating and will make sure that the residents eat. The activities are great and they change it all the time. I would recommend this community to others ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming environment. Many reviews mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere at their loved ones' communities, such as Dodge Park Rest Home and Cedarbrook. Staff members greet residents and families by name, and a sense of community is fostered through daily activities and social events.
Individualized care and attention. Reviews at various communities, like Suffield by the River and Dodge Park Rest Home, highlight the personalized care provided to residents, with staff members taking the time to understand each individual's unique needs and preferences.
Engaging activities for residents. Residents at several communities, such as The Atrium at Cardinal Drive and Cedarbrook, enjoy a wide range of activities, including fitness classes, arts and crafts, and religious services, providing opportunities for socializing and personal growth.
Professional and responsive staff. Numerous reviews praise the caring and attentive nature of staff members at their communities, including Harmony at Notre Dame and Dodge Park Rest Home, who go above and beyond to ensure the well-being and comfort of their residents.
Thoughtful accommodations and amenities. Communities, like Suffield by the River and The Arbors at Amherst, provide thoughtful accommodations and amenities, such as private rooms, updated bathrooms, and outdoor spaces, contributing to a homelike atmosphere for residents.
Effective communication between families and staff. Several reviews mention the open and transparent communication between families and staff at their communities, like Brookdale Eddy Pond West and Dodge Park Rest Home, allowing for peace of mind and ensuring that care needs are being met.
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Cheapside review score based on 342 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 342 reviews of 82 Cheapside memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cheapside review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Cheapside review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Cheapside, MA82 facilities
7.9
Greenfield, MA7 facilities
8.6
Amherst, MA144 facilities

Review subcategories for Cheapside memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 342 reviews of 82 Cheapside memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cheapside resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Cheapside, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Cheapside memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cheapside memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cheapside, 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 Cheapside memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Cheapside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cheapside, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.4%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.1%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.8%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.7%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.8%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.6%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.5%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cheapside memory care

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 Cheapside Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cheapside, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.8%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.8%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.3%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cheapside memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cheapside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cheapside, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
55.4%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.6%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.5%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Cheapside memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cheapside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cheapside, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.8%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
41%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cheapside memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Cheapside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cheapside, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.1%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.8%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.4%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.2%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.6%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.2%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
57.8%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
33.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.3%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.4%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Cheapside

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Massachusetts memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Cheapside protect seniors.
Learn about Massachusetts memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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