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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Norfolk County, MA
Memory care in Norfolk County 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 Norfolk County is about $7,147 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 34 communities, read 372 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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.
SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Randolph is a modern, 168-bed facility that delivers postacute care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy services to patients requiring both short- and long-term care. We meet the social, spiritual and recreational needs of our residents through a...
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.
The warmth and character of a restored antique farmhouse, a rural setting close to the center of town, and the security and comfort of all modern amenities contribute to the relaxed and friendly ambiance of Pond Home, a retirement home in Wrentham, Massachusetts.What really sets Pond Home apart,...
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I have visited many senior living facilities and Avery Crossing is truly one of the best. On our visits the staff is incredibly helpful with anything we may need. In addition, we have found the facilities...
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.
Avery Crossings is a 60 apartment independent/assisted living residence located in Needham Heights. Our community is a short walk from shops, restaurants, medical offices and the train station. We have a long tenured, seasoned and caring staff that provide personal care and medication management....
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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.
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.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO.While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide with...
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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Cost of memory care in Norfolk County, MA
The average cost of senior living in Norfolk County is $7,147 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Attleboro, MA with an average of $6,207 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Norfolk County, MA vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Norfolk County, MA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Norfolk County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Norfolk County, MA by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Norfolk County over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Norfolk County
Recent reviews for memory care in Norfolk County
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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Norfolk County review score based on 100 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 100 reviews of 31 Norfolk County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Norfolk County 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
Norfolk County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Norfolk County 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 100 reviews of 31 Norfolk County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Norfolk County 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.Norfolk County, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Norfolk County memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Norfolk County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Norfolk County, 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 Norfolk County 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 Norfolk County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
51.6%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.3%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.1%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.1%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.2%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Norfolk County 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 Norfolk County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.1%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Norfolk County 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 Norfolk County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.7%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.3%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
54.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.8%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Norfolk County 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 Norfolk County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
54.8%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.1%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
48.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Norfolk County 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 Norfolk County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
64.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.2%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.5%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.7%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.1%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.5%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
64.5%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
38.7%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.9%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Atria Longmeadow Place, Atria Lincoln Place and Atria Draper Place are the top-rated memory care facilities near Norfolk County, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 34 memory care facilities near Norfolk County, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Norfolk County, Massachusetts are Atria Longmeadow Place, Atria Lincoln Place and Atria Draper Place. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 34 memory care facilities near you in Norfolk County, Massachusetts typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Norfolk County, 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 Norfolk County, 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 Norfolk County, Massachusetts ranges from $250 to $57000. The average Memory Care cost in Norfolk County, Massachusetts is $7,147. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Norfolk County, Massachusetts typically starts at $250. 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Norfolk County
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Weymouth, Massachusetts
- Framingham, Massachusetts
- Easton, Massachusetts
- Milford, Massachusetts
- Natick, Massachusetts
- Lexington, Massachusetts
- Woburn, Massachusetts
- Concord, Massachusetts
- Brockton, Massachusetts
- Foxborough, Massachusetts
- Wellesley, Massachusetts
- Bedford, Massachusetts
- Walpole, Massachusetts
- Marlborough, Massachusetts
- Melrose, Massachusetts
- Stoughton, Massachusetts
- Attleboro, Massachusetts
- Hingham, Massachusetts
- Burlington, Massachusetts
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