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Memory care in Mount Auburn 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 Mount Auburn is about $7,256 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 88 communities, read 1084 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Newton Wellesley Center for Alzheimer's Care
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.
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
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.
Photo of The Groves in Lincoln
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.
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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.
Our goal at White Oak Cottages is to offer our residents homes where they enjoy excellent quality of life and quality of care. The home itself has been thoughtfully designed with the happiness and well being of our residents in mind. The White Oak Cottages are homes where people want to live and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Photo of Brightview Wakefield
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 Mount Auburn, MA

The average cost of senior living in Mount Auburn is $7,256 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Millis-Clicquot, MA with an average of $7,034 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mount Auburn, MA vs. nearby cities

Mount Auburn, MA
$7,256/mo
$7,267/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mount Auburn, MA vs. the state and national average

Mount Auburn, MA
$7,256/mo
U.S. national average
$4,869/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mount Auburn vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$7,256/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Mount Auburn, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,728/mo
Studio
$7,728/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,446/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,893/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Mount Auburn over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Mount Auburn

Recent reviews for memory care in Mount Auburn

Youville Place in Lexington, MA

5.0
We couldn't be more grateful to have our mom in the loving and capable hands of the Youville community. The Memory Care Unit there is top-notch. To this day, given all the challenges with her Alzheimer's, we feel it is one of the best decisions that we have made. The place is clean, ...
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The Residence at Paine Estate in Wayland, MA

4.7
My dad was determined and prepared to remain in his Wayland home. He moved to Traditions of Wayland in December for a two month “respite”, not long after a bad fall and several broken bones required hospitalizations and weeks in rehab. When the Traditions Resident Care Director, came to his ...
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Cadbury Commons in Cambridge, MA

4.5
Very good staff for the most part. It is a good environment with a lot of bright people. The community is quite clean and have housekeepers on each floor. The staff is very friendly and knew my name immediately. The activities are good and they offer good off-community trips and normal on-site ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied Activities for Memory Care Residents. Reviews from various communities highlight the importance of engaging activities for memory care residents. At Artis Senior Living of Lexington, Artis Senior Living of Lexington stands out for their professional and thoughtful approach to memory care, offering a variety of activities designed ...
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Thoughtful and Individualized Care. Numerous reviews mention the thoughtful and individualized care provided to residents. For instance, at The Residence at Melrose Station, the staff at Windrose of Waltham are praised for their accommodating nature, customizing daily routines to meet the unique needs of each resident. Similarly ...
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Caring and Supportive Staff. Several community reviews highlight the significant role that caring and supportive staff play in creating a positive living experience. At The Arbors at Stoneham, families appreciate the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at The Arbors at Stoneham. Likewise, at Sunrise of Burlington MA ...
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Exceptional Communication with Families. Effective communication between the staff and families is crucial for maintaining trust and confidence in a senior living community. At Adelaide of Newton Centre, families express their gratitude for the transparency and openness of the staff at Adelaide of Newton Centre. Similarly, at Windro ...
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Welcoming and Inviting Atmosphere. Creating a warm and welcoming environment is essential for ensuring residents feel at home in their new community. At Maplewood at Weston, families rave about the immaculate and beautiful surroundings of Maplewood of Weston. Similarly, at Alliance Health at Marina Bay, residents themselves e ...
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Tailored Nutritional Care. Nutritious and personalized meals are a vital aspect of maintaining overall health and well-being in senior living communities. At The Arbors at Stoneham, families commend The Arbors at Stoneham for their thoughtful approach to meal planning and accommodation of individual dietary needs. Simil ...
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Mount Auburn review score based on 279 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 279 reviews of 81 Mount Auburn memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mount Auburn 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

Mount Auburn review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Mount Auburn 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 279 reviews of 81 Mount Auburn memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mount Auburn 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.
Mount Auburn, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Mount Auburn memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Auburn memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Auburn, 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 Mount Auburn 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 Mount Auburn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mount Auburn, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.9%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.1%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.9%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.6%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mount Auburn 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 Mount Auburn Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mount Auburn, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.6%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.8%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mount Auburn 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 Mount Auburn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mount Auburn, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.1%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.4%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
56.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.1%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.6%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Auburn 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 Mount Auburn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mount Auburn, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.6%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Auburn 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 Mount Auburn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mount Auburn, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
71.6%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.1%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.2%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.2%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.9%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.4%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.7%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.7%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.4%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.1%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
69.1%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
35.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.3%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.9%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner and The Gables at Winchester are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mount Auburn, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 88 memory care facilities near Mount Auburn, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Mount Auburn, Massachusetts are Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner and Atria Marina Place. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 88 memory care facilities near you in Mount Auburn, Massachusetts typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mount Auburn, 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 Mount Auburn, 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 Mount Auburn, Massachusetts ranges from $300 to $17261. The average Memory Care cost in Mount Auburn, Massachusetts is $7,256. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Mount Auburn, 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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