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Memory care in Smalltown 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 Smalltown is about $7,551 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 7 communities, read 96 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Smalltown Memory Care Facilities | 96 Reviews

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Last Updated: 12/5/25
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Photo of Atria Woodbriar Park
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9.6
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15 reviews
9.6
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Staff highly competent, professional and especially compassionate and caring. The facility is beautiful and well maintained. I cannot thank the staff enough for the care provided to my brother
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.
Surrounded by 15 acres with tranquil views of Jones Pond, you'll discover a beautiful new community with resort-style amenities, spacious apartments and functional details designed to protect and conserve our natural resources. By using less water and energy, our state-of-the-art building will...
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8.4
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53 reviews
8.4
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53 reviews
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60%
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The Atria staff have been great. Helpful and responsive. And the facility itself is clean and orderly. Definitely worth considering.
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.
Conveniently located in the heart of Falmouth by Jones Pond, Atria Woodbriar has been the area’s senior living provider of choice for more than 20 years. Home to two communities – Atria Woodbriar Place and Atria Woodbriar Park – the campus offers all the comforts of home and discreet,...
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8.0
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6 reviews
8.0
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6 reviews
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33%
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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.
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7.0
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I would highly recommend Cape Cod Senior Residences to others. The staff is very caring. The meals were good. And the communication with the family was very good.
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.
Cape Cod Senior Residences is a unique 100% affordable community offering the best value in senior housing on Cape Cod! It is open to individuals 65 years or older whose incomes are at or below 60 percent of the area median income. The creation of Cape Cod Senior Residences was spearheaded by the...
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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...
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 Smalltown, MA

The average cost of senior living in Smalltown is $7,551 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fall River, MA with an average of $5,790 per month.

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

Smalltown, MA
$7,551/mo

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

Smalltown, MA
$7,551/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,551/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,495/mo
Studio
$6,795/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,595/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,895/mo

Senior living costs in Smalltown 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: Smalltown, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSmalltown, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Memory Care$7,551/mo$7,244/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$7,551/mo$7,238/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$6,455/mo$6,353/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Smalltown, MA:$7,551/mo
Massachusetts:$7,244/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Smalltown, MA:$7,551/mo
Massachusetts:$7,238/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Smalltown, MA:$6,455/mo
Massachusetts:$6,353/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Smalltown

Recent reviews for memory care in Smalltown

Autumn Glen at Dartmouth in North Dartmouth, MA

5.0
Previously my love one was at a different facility and I will say that it is much better for her. They provide a lot of nice programs that they run. They do have a Memory Care section and I find that the people here are just more caring. The staff team is very knowledgeable and communicative. If ...
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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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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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Smalltown review score based on 25 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 6 Smalltown memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Smalltown 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

Smalltown review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Smalltown, MA6 facilities
8.6
Barnstable, MA9 facilities
8.0
Marion Center, MA7 facilities

Review subcategories for Smalltown 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 25 reviews of 6 Smalltown memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Smalltown 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.
Smalltown, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.7
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
2.9
3.7
Value for cost*
2.8
3.8
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Smalltown memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smalltown memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smalltown, 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 Smalltown 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 Smalltown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Smalltown, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Smalltown 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 Smalltown Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Smalltown, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Smalltown 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 Smalltown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smalltown, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
83.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
83.3%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Smalltown 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 Smalltown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Smalltown, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
83.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
83.3%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smalltown 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 Smalltown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Smalltown, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
83.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
83.3%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
66.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
83.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
83.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.3%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Smalltown

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