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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Scorton Shores, MA

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Memory care in Scorton Shores 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 Scorton Shores is about $7,370 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 9 communities, read 191 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Maplewood at Mayflower PlaceCommunity card badge
1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.9
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54 reviews
9.9
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54 reviews
5 star
89%
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9%
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The staff at Mayflower Place were very helpful with my parents transition to live there. We visited several places on Cape Cod and this was the one my Dad felt the best about. My parents are pretty...
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.
At Maplewood at Mayflower Place, you will find the nautical spirit and coastal charm of Cape Cod. Settled on 40 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, you can relax, breathe the fresh ocean air and enjoy the good things in life. Our continuing care retirement community is minutes from a variety...
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Photo of Thirwood Place
1616 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.8
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26 reviews
9.8
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26 reviews
5 star
92%
4 star
8%
3 star
0%
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Thirwood Place is a beautifully furnished space with apartments full of light and room to set up your new home. Clean with patios or balconies for your personal outdoor space. Pets are allowed. A huge plus...
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.
Thirwood Place is nestled on over 45 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, surrounded by wooded conservation land and overlooking scenic Flax Pond. While offering seclusion among these natural surroundings, Thirwood is conveniently located only minutes away from shopping, churches, medical...
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1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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42 reviews
9.7
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42 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
21%
3 star
0%
2 star
2%
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0%
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Our only concern is that the cost quickly exceeded what we had originally thought when working with A Place for Mom. We had been looking for places in the range of (fee removed) a month, but the costs at...
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.
Located in the heart of Cape Cod, the Mill Hill Residence is the newest addition to the Maplewood at Mayflower Place campus, an award-winning continuing care retirement community with a highly-respected reputation. The Mill Hill Residence continues Maplewood's unwavering commitment to quality,...
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Photo of Decatur House Assisted Living Residence
1515 Photos available
9.2
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8 reviews
9.2
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8 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
13%
3 star
0%
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My person living there is a hard case.. she does not leave her room, mostly does not leave her bed.. does not shower on a regular basis because she is cold..is very distrustful of the food and severely...
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.
Decatur House is located in the heart of beautiful and historic Sandwich Village on Cape Cod. Located minutes from the Sagamore Bridge and Route 6 and 6A, Decatur House is a resident-focused, fully licensed assisted living community offering personalized care by a highly professional and...
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Photo of Brookdale Cape Cod
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
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36 reviews
8.4
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36 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
25%
3 star
11%
2 star
3%
1 star
14%
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My sister had been living in another facility for almost 10 years. Conflict of interest left me no option but to move her .It was a very stressful experience, but the staff at Brookdale went above and...
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.
Home Sweet HomeDo you want more free time to explore new hobbies, deepen your friendships and spend more time with the people you love? If so, our assisted living and memory care community is ready to welcome you home. Nestled in the beautiful coastal community of Hyannis, Maine, you can enjoy...
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Photo of Harbor Point at Centerville
77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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12 reviews
8.0
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12 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
25%
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0%
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17%
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We would recommend it. We had an excellent experience. We picked this community, because it was close to family, a small facility, and had memory care only.
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.
Harbor Point at Centerville is the first residential assisted living community on Cape Cod exclusively dedicated to serving the needs of individuals with memory loss. Our goal, in everything we do, is to create an environment that feels safe and familiar, empowering and fulfilling. The Harbor...
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Photo of Laurentide at Mashpee Commons
1010 Photos available
8.0
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6 reviews
8.0
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6 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
33%
3 star
0%
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Overall we had a great experience at Laurentide Mashpee Commons. The facility was practically brand new, looked lovely, and it was close enough to my sisters in Sandwich. The only complaint I have is the...
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.
Photo of Keystone Place at Buzzards Bay
1818 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.0
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16 reviews
8.0
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16 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
38%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
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We have been very pleased with how things have been going at Keystone Place for my Dad. Honestly I would not change a thing. I have had lunch in the dining room with my Dad a few times and the food it really...
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.
Discover Keystone Place, the area's newest independent living, assisted living and memory care community! Located along the banks of the Cape Cod Canal, Keystone Place is a rental community offering some of the area's largest studio, one and two bedroom/two bathroom apartment homes. Keystone...
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Photo of Bridges by EPOCH at Mashpee
44 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
17 reviews
8.0
Review score
17 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
12%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
1 star
6%
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There have been a few hiccups along the way but overall a decent and more importantly a safe place for my dad to reside. I would recommend to others.
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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee is a memory care assisted living community located in Barnstable County offering exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Bridges® by EPOCH communities have been purposefully...
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Scorton Shores, MA

The average cost of senior living in Scorton Shores is $7,370 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fall River, MA with an average of $5,680 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Scorton Shores, MA vs. nearby cities

Scorton Shores, MA
$7,370/mo

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

Scorton Shores, MA
$7,370/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Scorton Shores vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$7,370/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Scorton Shores, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,598/mo
Studio
$8,127/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,874/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,434/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$9,790/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Scorton Shores over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Scorton Shores

Recent reviews for memory care in Scorton Shores

Harbor Point at Centerville

4.7
They have always had a lot of activities going on, the residents are always kept very busy. The staff have been very outgoing and welcoming to all the people who have come to visit, and now the activities are open to the public and they are just so kind to everyone who participates in the ...
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Sunrise of Plymouth Beach

5.0
5 to all the categories that are listed. The staff is amazing and my father is thriving. It's a very good fit for him. I would also add that the facility is very beautiful inside and outside. Meticulously clean and well maintained. The quality of the staff team is great.

Benchmark Senior Living at Plymouth Crossings

4.9
We were extremely satisfied with this facility. My loved one received top quality care, we couldn't have asked for any better. The staff was wonderful. I've never met such nice people. They are a great group here. The food was very good. My loved one wasn't able to participate in any of the ...
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Scorton Shores review score based on 47 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 47 reviews of 9 Scorton Shores memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Scorton Shores 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

Scorton Shores review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Scorton Shores, MA9 facilities
8.8
Barnstable, MA9 facilities
8.6
The Pinehills, MA8 facilities

Review subcategories for Scorton Shores 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 47 reviews of 9 Scorton Shores memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Scorton Shores 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.
Scorton Shores, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.5
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Scorton Shores memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scorton Shores memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scorton Shores, 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 Scorton Shores 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 Scorton Shores 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
77.8%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
88.9%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
88.9%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.8%
72.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Scorton Shores 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 Scorton Shores Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Scorton Shores, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
88.9%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
44.4%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Scorton Shores 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 Scorton Shores partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scorton Shores, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.6%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
88.9%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
88.9%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
88.9%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Scorton Shores 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 Scorton Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scorton Shores, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
77.8%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
88.9%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Scorton Shores 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 Scorton Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scorton Shores, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
88.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
77.8%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.6%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
88.9%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
88.9%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
77.8%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
77.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
88.9%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
88.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
88.9%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
77.8%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
55.6%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
88.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Thirwood Place and Maplewood at Brewster are the top-rated memory care facilities near Scorton Shores, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 9 memory care facilities near Scorton Shores, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Scorton Shores, Massachusetts are Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Maplewood at Brewster and Mill Hill Residence. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 9 memory care facilities near you in Scorton Shores, Massachusetts typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Scorton Shores, 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 Scorton Shores, 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 Scorton Shores, Massachusetts ranges from $250 to $13760. The average Memory Care cost in Scorton Shores, Massachusetts is $7,370. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Scorton Shores, 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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