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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lee, MA

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Memory care in Lee 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 Lee is about $5,822 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 131 communities, read 2673 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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.
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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.
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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: 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.
It is our mission to provide our residents and their families with superior care delivered by staff dedicated in the principles of kindness, compassion, service and excellence in an environment where the individuality, dignity and value of those who are served, as well as those who serve, is...
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Everything here has been wonderful! The staff are fabulous, the food is delicious, and they've got social activities going on all the time! The facility itself is a very nice looking older building, and it...
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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: 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.
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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.
In 1868, Schenectady residents recognized the need for a caring environment for older women. To that end, an organization, known as the “Haven of Rest” was formed. The original location of the residence was on Green Street, in the heart of the Stockade area. In 1901, the name changed to the...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Our sprawling 5.5-acre campus has something for everyone with a wide array of activities for energetic adults, as well as those with medical needs. Our casual elegance will make you feel welcome and comfortable.  Jerome Home provides a full service continuum and is here to meet your needs today...
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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 the very base of Cedar Mountain, surrounded by fresh air and a beautiful natural landscape, you'll find Cedar Mountain Commons. This is an extraordinary senior living community - a meeting place of spirited people, family traditions and fond memories. Living here, in the assisted or...
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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.
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...

Cost of memory care in Lee, MA

The average cost of senior living in Lee is $5,822 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Lee, MA with an average of $4,678 per month.

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

Lee, MA
$5,822/mo
$6,310/mo

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

Lee, MA
$5,822/mo
U.S. national average
$4,972/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,822/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,997/mo
Studio
$6,428/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,416/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,382/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,580/mo

Senior living costs in Lee 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: Lee, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLee, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Memory Care$5,822/mo$7,333/mo$4,972/mo
Assisted Living$5,775/mo$7,327/mo$4,718/mo
Independent Living$3,886/mo$6,422/mo$4,176/mo
Memory Care
Lee, MA:$5,822/mo
Massachusetts:$7,333/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
Assisted Living
Lee, MA:$5,775/mo
Massachusetts:$7,327/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Independent Living
Lee, MA:$3,886/mo
Massachusetts:$6,422/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
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Memory care costs in Lee, MA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Lee 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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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lee, MA$8,864/mo$7,829/mo+13.2%
Massachusetts$9,439/mo$8,798/mo+7.3%
National$6,485/mo$6,145/mo+5.5%
Lee, MA
2024 average cost:$8,864/mo
2023 average cost:$7,829/mo
Percent change:+13.2%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$9,439/mo
2023 average cost:$8,798/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
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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 Lee

Recent reviews for memory care in Lee

Eddy Memory Care at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush, NY

5.0
I've been very happy with the care my mom received at Hawthorne Ridge. Specifically, you kept her safe. I know too well how devastating the past 20 months have been and was impressed with the hard work of the team there. You've done a remarkable job.

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.

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

Compassionate and understanding staff. Many reviews praise the caring nature of the staff at various communities, who go above and beyond to accommodate residents' needs. For example, at Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie, they have a team that genuinely listen to family concerns and provide excellent communication. At Suffield by ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at senior living communities. For instance, at Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place, the activities team organizes fun games, arts and crafts, and social events that cater to different interests and abilities, helping residents sta ...
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Thorough and clear communication with families. Clear and consistent communication between communities and families is crucial for ensuring care needs are met. At Brookdale East Niskayuna, the staff proactively update families on residents' progress and involve them in their loved ones' daily lives through regular meetings and activities. A ...
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Dedicated memory care units with specialized staff. Several communities have specialized memory care units with staff trained to provide tailored care for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia. At Peregrine Shaker, the memory care team is commended for their patience, empathy, and understanding. At Alto Evergreen Walk, the memory care staff ...
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Beautifully maintained living spaces. The cleanliness and upkeep of living spaces are essential aspects of a comfortable living environment for many residents. At Brookdale East Niskayuna, the community is praised for its well-maintained private rooms, communal areas, and gardens. At Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie, families ...
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Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. A warm and welcoming atmosphere can make all the difference for residents in senior living communities. At Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place, the friendly and approachable staff create a homey environment that makes residents feel comfortable and appreciated. At The Reserve at East Longme ...
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Lee review score based on 602 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 602 reviews of 112 Lee memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lee 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

Lee review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Lee, MA112 facilities
8.1
Pittsfield, MA7 facilities
8.2
Westfield, MA12 facilities

Review subcategories for Lee 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 602 reviews of 112 Lee memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lee 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.
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Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Lee memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lee memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lee, 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 Lee 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 Lee that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lee, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.1%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.4%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.6%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.7%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.8%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lee 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 Lee Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lee, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.3%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.6%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.2%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.9%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lee 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 Lee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lee, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
60.2%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.4%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.4%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lee 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 Lee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lee, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
59.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.7%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
44.2%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lee 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 Lee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lee, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.1%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.7%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.7%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.7%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.5%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.1%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
69%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
42.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.3%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.1%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Lee

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 Lee protect seniors.
Learn about Massachusetts memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Ingersoll Place, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lee, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 131 memory care facilities near Lee, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Lee, Massachusetts are Ingersoll Place, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Eddy Hawthorne Ridge. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 131 memory care facilities near you in Lee, Massachusetts typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lee, Massachusetts, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Lee, Massachusetts, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Lee, Massachusetts ranges from $300 to $13500. The average Memory Care cost in Lee, Massachusetts is $5,822. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Lee, Massachusetts typically starts at $300. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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