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Memory care in Payson Park 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 Payson Park is about $7,244 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 90 communities, read 1103 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Arnold House was the best place for our father. The nursing staff were highly educated and most important caring to my father and all of my sisters. We became part of the family. The food was excellent all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
At Arnold House we now about life's choices.Residents and staff alike share in them daily.We also know that sometimes those decisions may be difficult to make, but when viewed from the perspective of genuine caring about others, the difficulties seem to diminish and the answers become...
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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.
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...
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.
Photo of Oosterman's Rest Home, Inc.
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 Carleton-Willard Village
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.
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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 Payson Park, MA

The average cost of senior living in Payson Park is $7,244 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Millis-Clicquot, MA with an average of $7,034 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Payson Park, MA vs. nearby cities

Payson Park, MA
$7,244/mo
$7,267/mo

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

Payson Park, MA
$7,244/mo
U.S. national average
$4,869/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Payson Park vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$7,244/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Payson Park, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,811/mo
Studio
$7,753/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,447/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,904/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Payson Park over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Payson Park

Recent reviews for memory care in Payson Park

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

Uneven quality of care and inconsistent staffing. Reviews indicate a mixed experience with the level of care and availability of staff. At Providence House, some families praise the nursing staff but express concerns about unresponsiveness to resident needs, while others, like at Sunrise of Newton, mention staffing shortages leading to inco ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents and their families appreciate the wide range of activities offered at different communities. For example, at The Falls At Cordingly Dam, art and music programs keep residents busy, while at Artis Senior Living of Lexington, residents enjoy daily grooming and activities in the beaut ...
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Professional and dedicated staff. Numerous reviews highlight the professionalism and commitment of staff members at various communities. At Windrose at Woburn, families praise the kindness, caring, and flexibility of the staff, while at Bridges by EPOCH at Lexington, staff's attention to care is noted as excellent.
Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication is valued by families at several communities. For example, at Sunrise of Burlington MA, staff sit down with families to develop care plans, while at Adelaide of Newton Centre, helpful suggestions are made and doctors are contacted when needed.
Personalized care plans. Customized care plans are highlighted in reviews from different communities. At Youville Place, the memory care unit understands individual residents' needs and offers engaging activities accordingly, while at Maplewood at Weston, residents are treated as equals and receive the necessary ass ...
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Immaculate facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and beauty of various communities. For instance, at Prospect House, the facility is described as immaculate, and at The Arbors at Stoneham, the apartment is private and the housekeeping is good.
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Payson Park review score based on 284 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 284 reviews of 83 Payson Park memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Payson Park 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

Payson Park review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
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Review subcategories for Payson Park 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 284 reviews of 83 Payson Park memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Payson Park 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.
Payson Park, 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
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Payson Park memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Payson Park memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Payson Park, 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 Payson Park 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 Payson Park that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Payson Park, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.8%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.9%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.2%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.1%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.7%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Payson Park 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 Payson Park Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Payson Park, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.4%
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
57.8%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.9%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Payson Park 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 Payson Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Payson Park, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.9%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
55.4%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Payson Park 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 Payson Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Payson Park, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60.2%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.7%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
45.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.1%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Payson Park 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 Payson Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Payson Park, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
69.9%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.2%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.4%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.4%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.5%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.1%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.4%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.9%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.7%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
68.7%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
36.1%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.3%
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 Payson Park, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 90 memory care facilities near Payson Park, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Payson Park, 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 90 memory care facilities near you in Payson Park, Massachusetts typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Payson Park, 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 Payson Park, 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 Payson Park, Massachusetts ranges from $300 to $17261. The average Memory Care cost in Payson Park, Massachusetts is $7,244. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Payson Park, 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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